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Kori Bonkowske

Goodyear,AZ

Summary

Compassionate and knowledgeable professional with experience in providing comprehensive care to small animals in a busy veterinary hospital. Skilled in animal restraint, administering medications, collecting and processing samples, and general animal husbandry. Committed to staying current with industry practices and continuing education to best serve the needs of animals and their owners.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician Supervisor

Lovet Madison
09.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with veterinarians to develop treatment plans for critical cases, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
  • Mentored junior veterinary technicians in developing their skills, fostering a supportive learning environment within the team.
  • Ensured patient safety during anesthesia administration by closely monitoring vital signs throughout procedures.
  • Streamlined workflow through efficient delegation of tasks among veterinary technicians, enhancing overall clinic productivity.
  • Acted as a resource for veterinary technicians seeking guidance on complex cases or challenging patient care situations.

Veterinary Technician

Lovet Goodyear
09.2015 - 09.2024
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Provided thorough discharge instructions to clients following appointments or surgical procedures, ensuring clear understanding of medications, aftercare steps, and follow-up recommendations.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians to create efficient workflows that streamlined daily tasks within the clinic setting.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering compassionate care and clear communication regarding their pets' health.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
  • Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing compassionate care for pets during their appointments.

Education

Veterinary Assisting in Veterinary Medicine

Carrington College
Phoenix, NY
07-2015

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Maricopa Community Colleges, Estrella Mountain Community College
Avondale, AZ

Skills

  • Organizational and planning skills
  • Compassionate animal handling
  • Client education
  • General anesthesia monitoring
  • Medical history collection
  • Intravenous catheterization
  • Medication administration

Timeline

Veterinary Technician Supervisor

Lovet Madison
09.2024 - Current

Veterinary Technician

Lovet Goodyear
09.2015 - 09.2024

Veterinary Assisting in Veterinary Medicine

Carrington College

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Maricopa Community Colleges, Estrella Mountain Community College

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