Kloe Scherner
Culver,OR
Summary
Proven Veterinary Assistant with extensive experience at Rimrock Veterinary Clinic, excelling in patient care and diagnostic imaging. Demonstrated expertise in laboratory procedures and client communication, significantly enhancing animal recovery processes. Skilled in maintaining high sanitation standards, showcasing exceptional time management and dedication to animal safety. Achieved notable improvements in treatment efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant/ Technician
Rimrock Veterinary Clinic
09.2022 - Current
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
- Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
- Kept detailed records of animal treatments and medications.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
- Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Performed dental cleanings and extractions under the supervision of a veterinarian, promoting improved oral health for patients.
- Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
- Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
- Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
Hostess
Christies Kitchen
04.2019 - 05.2022
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Proactively assisted servers during busy times, helping to expedite food delivery and maintain high levels of guest satisfaction throughout their meal.
- Reduced wait times for guests by effectively coordinating with other team members during peak hours.
- Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
- Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
- Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.
- Rearranged tables and chairs for large parties and retrieved high chairs for children.
Veterinary Assistant
Ark Animal Clinic
02.2021 - 10.2021
- 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.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
- Managed kennel duties responsibly ensuring cleanliness comfort safety nutrition hydration exercise monitoring recovering boarding animals.
- Implemented proper sterilization procedures to maintain a sanitary work environment and prevent cross-contamination risks.
- Contributed teamwork flexibility adaptability willingness learn new skills support colleagues achieve practice goals objectives.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
Education
No Degree - Veterinary Technician
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ06.2026
High School Diploma -
Redmond High School
Redmond, OR05.2022
Skills
- Client Communication
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Animal Safety
- Sample Collection
- Vaccine administration
- Laboratory procedures
- Medical record-keeping
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Emergency and preventive care
- Post Operative Care
- Intravenous catheterization
- Proper Animal Restraint
- Time Management
- Patient Discharge
- Microchip Administration
- Specimen Collection
- Dental Care
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant/ Technician
Rimrock Veterinary Clinic
09.2022 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Ark Animal Clinic
02.2021 - 10.2021
Hostess
Christies Kitchen
04.2019 - 05.2022
No Degree - Veterinary Technician
Penn Foster College
High School Diploma -
Redmond High School
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