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Lauren Abdalla

Austin,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented Veterinary Technician with 5 years of relevant experience and specific expertise in laboratory analysis. Recognized for great client service and enthusiasm, and dedication to excellent animal care and team work. I have also been known to be an organized and dependable individual, that is successful at managing priorities that help meet team goals. I would love to use my experience to transition to a position with ElleVet Sciences!

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Technician

South Park Animal Hospital
07.2021 - Current
  • Greet pet owners and go over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Answer owner animal health questions and advise on best care practices.
  • Record symptoms and document medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Collect patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Triage incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Provide care for animals before surgeries, administer anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Interact with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
  • Monitor vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
  • Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Assist veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care.

Veterinary Assistant

West Loop Vet
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Provid customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Process new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Assist with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
  • Record symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.

Client Care Representative

Old Town Animal Care Center
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Answer customer questions via telephone, email and live chat services.
  • Provide information and referrals to community partners and other treatment providers.
  • Interact with team members across departments to research and resolve customer issues.
  • Explain available products and services, demonstrate features and used persuasive communication strategies to redirect concerns.
  • Provide excellent customer service by following up with clients, mailing out applications and responding to incoming calls.
  • Finalize sales, processed payments and scheduled deliveries.
  • Exhibit high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Meet customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Educate customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.

Event Planning Coordinator

Swirlz Cupcakes
08.2013 - 07.2020
  • Coordinate schedules and timelines for events.
  • Brainstorm and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
  • Manage event logistics and operations.
  • Perform event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
  • Manage administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Communicate with catering, lighting and sound companies to obtain price quotes.
  • Review event bills to confirm accuracy and approve payment.
  • Work closely with couples to meet wedding goals, maintain deadlines and resolve complaints or service issues.
  • Consult with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events.

Education

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Penn Foster
09.2025

Certification - Baking And Pastry Arts

Kendall College
Chicago, IL
06.2012

Skills

  • Lab Operations
  • Vaccination Administration
  • Animal Health
  • Explaining Treatment
  • Document and Records Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Product Availability
  • Product Enhancement Strategy
  • Communications and Media
  • Event Supervision

Certification

Veterinary Point of Care Ultrasound in Everyday Practice

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

South Park Animal Hospital
07.2021 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

West Loop Vet
11.2020 - 04.2021

Client Care Representative

Old Town Animal Care Center
01.2019 - 08.2020

Event Planning Coordinator

Swirlz Cupcakes
08.2013 - 07.2020

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Penn Foster

Certification - Baking And Pastry Arts

Kendall College
Lauren Abdalla