Kinsey Massey
Midway,GA
Summary
Dedicated Veterinary Assistant with experience in both large and small animals with a strong passion for horses and Team Roping. Excelled in Equine Dentistry School. Enhancing patient care through surgical assistance and radiology techniques. Great medication administration skills with a high attention to detail and interpersonal aspects ensuring high-quality animal care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Southside Hospital for Animals
Savannah, GA
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Managed kennel duties responsibly ensuring cleanliness comfort safety nutrition hydration exercise monitoring recovering boarding animals.
Veterinary Assistant
Bar S Animal Clinic
Wickenburg, AZ
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Assisted in lameness exams, radiographs, on-site farm visits, surgical castrations, and dental procedures.
Ranch Hand
Hidden Hacienda LLC
Wickenburg, AZ
03.2021 - 05.2023
- Fed and administered medication to horses, ensuring their health and well-being.
- Coordinated and facilitated team roping practice sessions to ensure smooth operations and skill development.
- Maintained equipment, grounds and ranch structures.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Welcomed and registered guests, ensuring a smooth check-in process and addressing any initial inquiries.
- Managed financial transactions efficiently to support daily ranch operations.
- Herded livestock using horses.
- Provided comprehensive care for horses including grooming, feeding, exercising, and medical attention as needed.
- Cared for about 70 animals by feeding, watering, vaccinating and assisting with birthing.
Education
Equine Dentistry Certification - Equine Dentistry
Academy of Equine Dentistry
Glenns Ferry, IDHigh School Diploma -
Wickenburg Christian Academy
Wickenburg, AZ05.2024
Skills
- Lameness examinations
- Dentistry
- Surgical assistance
- Radiology techniques
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Attention to detail
- Medication administration
- Veterinary terminology
- Intravenous catheterization
- Physical examinations
Education
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Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Southside Hospital for Animals
07.2024 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Bar S Animal Clinic
05.2023 - 05.2024
Ranch Hand
Hidden Hacienda LLC
03.2021 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Wickenburg Christian Academy
Equine Dentistry Certification - Equine Dentistry
Academy of Equine Dentistry