Compassionate and dependable veterinary professional with years of hands-on clinical support experience. Skilled in assisting with exams, surgeries, recovery, and medication administration. Known for steady patient restraint, clean work areas, and effective communication with clients and clinic teams.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
North Oakland Veterinary Associates
06.2012 - Current
Monitored patient comfort, restraint, and recovery during clinical procedures
Assisted veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and surgical prep
Collected and documented patient histories, vital signs, and observations accurately
Maintained inventory of medical supplies, vaccines, and controlled clinic materials
Administered medications and basic nursing support under veterinary direction
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.
Improved client relations through effective communication and education on pet health needs.
Fostered compassionate atmosphere for animals and pet owners, easing anxiety and building trust.
Assisted veterinarians with euthanasia of animals.