LaDarius Allen
Olive Branch
Summary
Dynamic veterinary assistant with hands-on experience at Shelby Center Hospital for Animals, excelling in surgical preparation and medication administration. Proven ability to communicate effectively with clients and collaborate with veterinary teams, ensuring optimal animal care and client satisfaction. Committed to enhancing healthcare outcomes through diligent monitoring and proactive problem-solving.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Shelby Center Hospital for Animals
Memphis
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and medical procedures.
- Prepared surgical instruments and maintained sterile environments for procedures.
- Monitored animal behavior and reported changes to veterinary staff.
- Administered medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinarians.
- Handled animal restraint and transport for examinations and treatments.
- Released patients to owners with care directions from veterinary staff.
- Addressed healthcare needs of animals by coordinating with veterinarians and following orders.
Vet Student
Dunlap Equine
Somerville
07.2025 - 08.2025
- I learned about routine physical and wellness examinations of horses.
- Learned of the yearly vaccinations and bloodwork that horses take
- Observed a farrier closely and learned the parts of the foot of a horse and different horseshoe creating techniques
- Learned how to administrate medication via an eyelid catheter and other ways to give medication through food
Sales Associate
Academy Sports And Outdoors
Starkville
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain the store's visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products, and checked the store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories, and proper care for merchandise.
- Prepared merchandise for the sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Cashier
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
Olive Branch
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Operated the cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked a flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Collected and authorized payments from guests.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS05.2024
High School Diploma -
Evangelical Christian School
Cordova, TN05-2020
Skills
- Educational Sales
- Product Recommendations
- Order Processing
- Customer Service
- Store Opening and Closing
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cash Handling
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Policy and Procedure Adherence
- Animal care
- Time Management
- Cash Register Operations
- Speaking Clearly
- Surgical preparation
- Medication administration
- Animal restraint
- Client communication
- Veterinary procedures assistance
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Vaccine administration
- Pre-anesthetic preparation
Timeline
Vet Student
Dunlap Equine
07.2025 - 08.2025
Veterinary Assistant
Shelby Center Hospital for Animals
05.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Academy Sports And Outdoors
08.2021 - 10.2022
Cashier
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
05.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Mississippi State University
High School Diploma -
Evangelical Christian School
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