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Kylie Huelsnitz

Blaine,MN

Summary

Dedicated Veterinary Professional with experience at Otter Lake Animal Care Center, enhancing patient care through effective client communication and meticulous cleaning practices. Proven ability to administer medications and educate clients, fostering trust and compassion in high-pressure situations. Committed to animal safety and well-being, ensuring a sanitary environment for optimal recovery. Experienced with animal care and clinical support in veterinary settings. Utilizes skills in assisting with medical procedures and maintaining patient records. Knowledge of animal handling and client communication ensures smooth operations and excellent care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Otter Lake Animal Care Center
03.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Managed the intake process for impounded animals, working to reunite lost pets with their owners. When reunification was not possible, coordinated with rescue organizations to find appropriate placements for animals in need.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.

Animal Caretaker

Strongarm German Shepherds
08.2019 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing comprehensive information on breed traits, care needs, and training tips.
  • Enhanced puppy socialization by exposing them to various environments and stimuli.
  • Assisted with the whelping process and provided ongoing care for newborn puppies and their mothers, ensuring the health and well-being of both through proper monitoring, feeding, and support during the early stages of development.
  • Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
  • Maintained clean and safe living environments for animals by regularly cleaning enclosures and providing proper bedding materials.
  • Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
  • Improved animal health by administering medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.

Esthetician

Designers Har Salon
11.2023 - 11.2024
  • Educated clients on proper skincare routine maintenance and guided them in selecting appropriate home care products.
  • Maintained strict sanitation protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for both staff and clients.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with clients by providing personalized care and consistently delivering outstanding results.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.
  • Analyzed skin condition and made appropriate product recommendations.
  • Fostered friendly, warm, and exceptional customer experience.

Veterinary Assistant

Foley Boulevard Animal Hospital
08.2019 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
  • Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
  • 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.
  • Fostered compassionate atmosphere for animals and pet owners, easing anxiety and building trust.

Host

The Tavern Grill
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to guest needs and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.
  • Facilitated positive first impressions for guests through friendly greetings, professional attire, and genuine enthusiasm for their visit.

Education

No Degree - Veterinary Science

University of Wisconsin, River Falls
River Falls, WI

High School Diploma -

Blaine High School
Blaine, MN
06-2021

Skills

  • Client communication
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Patient restraint
  • Animal safety
  • Client education

Certification

  • Esthetician License -Current
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Otter Lake Animal Care Center
03.2024 - Current

Esthetician

Designers Har Salon
11.2023 - 11.2024

Host

The Tavern Grill
09.2020 - 02.2021

Animal Caretaker

Strongarm German Shepherds
08.2019 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Foley Boulevard Animal Hospital
08.2019 - 08.2023

No Degree - Veterinary Science

University of Wisconsin, River Falls

High School Diploma -

Blaine High School

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