Experienced veterinary assistant with several years of hands-on experience delivering comprehensive care to animals at specialty and general practice hospitals. 10+ years of experience working in all aspects of veterinary hospitals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Coffee Corral Co.
Chehalis
10.2023 - Current
Employed and managed vendors by negotiating deliverables, cost and expected quality.
Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked when necessary.
Veterinary Assistant/Inventory Manager
Olympia Veterinary Specialists
Olympia
04.2019 - 09.2021
I worked overnight shifts in the ER and ICU units.
Performed radiographs, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid and medication administration, lab work on various machines, performed full vitals every 4-6 hours on critical patients, and triaged ER patients on arrival.
Full inventory and ordering weekly for ER and ICU department.
Meetings with sales representatives for products.
Veterinary Assistant
Chehalis-Centralia Veterinary Hospital
Chehalis
03.2016 - 08.2018
Patient check-in for appointments, vitals, dental prophylaxis, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication administration (PO, IV, IM) performing lab tests on in-house machines, surgery prep, scrubbed in for surgery assistance, sterilized surgical instruments, monitored anesthesia, and patient recovery.