Kiera Nyirongo
South Bend,IN
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Possesses a positive attitude and enthusiastic personality.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Technician/Boarding Department Supervisor
Roseland Animal Hospital
01.2020 - Current
- Provided specialized care for hospitalized and surgery patients, including monitoring vitals and administering treatments.
- Strong ability to intubate and place intravenous catheters in patients of various species.
- Conducted in-house lab work, urinalysis, and fecal examinations.
- Promoted culture focused on encouraging staff to develop new skills and abilities.
- Created monthly schedules based on needs of the hospital boarding facility.
Patient Care Specialist/Surgical Assistant
Roseland Animal Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted veterinarians in exam rooms, obtaining histories, and restraining animals.
- Safely handled fractious patients, both cats and dogs.
- Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
Animal Health Assistant
Roseland Animal Hospital
06.2017 - 01.2018
- Supported veterinary staff in providing patient care and handling.
- Assisted in daily operations, ensuring a clean and organized work environment.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Performed grooming/bathing activities for boarded and hospitalized animals.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician -
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ01.2023
Skills
- Intravenous catheter placement
- Venipuncture
- Dental prophylaxis
- Radiography
- Restraint
- Client education
- Patient monitoring
- Intubation
Certification
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), Indiana Veterinary Boards, 2023
Timeline
Veterinary Technician/Boarding Department Supervisor
Roseland Animal Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Patient Care Specialist/Surgical Assistant
Roseland Animal Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2020
Animal Health Assistant
Roseland Animal Hospital
06.2017 - 01.2018
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician -
Penn Foster College
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