Kimberlee Kurimski
Johnson City,TX
Summary
Dynamic Veterinary Technician with extensive experience at Deer Creek Veterinary Clinic, excelling in surgical assistance and client education. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and meticulous monitoring of vital signs. Skilled in intravenous catheterization and committed to maintaining high standards of animal welfare and safety.
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Work History
Veterinary Tech
Deer Creek Veterinary Clinic Johnson City, Texas
- Assisted veterinarians in surgical procedures and patient examinations.
- Administered medications and vaccinations under veterinary supervision.
- Monitored vital signs and recorded medical histories of animals.
- Educated pet owners on post-operative care and preventive health measures.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to improve patient care processes.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies and medications effectively.
- Developed client relationships through exceptional communication and service skills.
Education
High School Diploma - General
Crockett Highschool
Austin, TX08.1986
Skills
- Intravenous catheterization
- Medication administration
- Surgical assistance
- Surgical procedures and support
- Vaccine administration
- Medical history collection
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Diagnostic imaging
- IV medication administration
- Intravenous injection
- Laboratory skills
- Surgical preparation
- Pharmacy duties
- Client education
- Anesthesia administration
- Thoracic and abdominal radiograph
- Treatment administration
- Suture removal
- Nail trimming
- Emergency and preventive care
- Supply restocking
- Euthanasia procedures
- Diagnostic sampling
- Medical record-keeping
- Fluid therapy
- Vaccinations
- Euthanasia
- Medication dispensing
- Patient monitoring
- Patient positioning
- Medication labeling
- Behavioral assessment
- Intramuscular injection
- Dental procedures
- Wound treatment
- Lab operations
- Instrument pack sterilization
- Sanitation protocols
- Vital signs
- Anal sac expression
- Fluorescein stain test
- Microscopy techniques
- Radiology safety
- Canine and feline intubation
- Emergency care
- Animal behavior observation
- Cytocentesis
- Heartworm diagnostic testing
- Urinalysis techniques
- X-ray review
- Controlled substance management
- Aseptic techniques
- Ear sample collection
- Specimen preparation
- Surgical scrubbing procedures
- Parasite control
- Procedure support
- Jugular intravenous catheterization
- Physical examination
- Skin scraping
- Wound management
- Veterinary medicine
- Infection control
- Dietary recommendations
- Patient bathing
- Veterinary office administration
- Tick removal
- Administering first aid
- Tail restraint
- Clinical pathology
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Equine lower leg wrap
- Pathogen identification
- Restraint pole use
- Clinical research
- Breeding consultation
- Blood collection
- Gram-stained slide preparation
- Gowning and gloving procedures
- Maintain controlled drug inventory
- Inhalant anesthesia
- Animal handling
- Feline towel restraint
- Pre-anesthetic preparation
- Assessment and diagnosis
- Halter placement
- Injectable agent induction
- Nutritional counseling
- IV placement
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Administering subcutaneous medication
- Elizabethan collar application
- Serology
Certification
Certified in the use of therapeutic laser technology
Timeline
Veterinary Tech
Deer Creek Veterinary Clinic Johnson City, Texas
High School Diploma - General
Crockett Highschool