Lily York
Gainesville,FL
Summary
Aspiring medical student studying biochemistry at the University of Florida, skilled in veterinary anesthetic monitoring, diagnostic procedures, medication administration, and client education. Prepared to enhance operations and ensure optimal animal care through effective communication and collaboration, while gaining experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
East Coast Animal Hospital
Palm Coast, Florida
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted in anesthetic monitoring to ensure the safety of patients undergoing multiple types of operations.
- Maintained the cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and animal kennels.
- Administered medications and vaccinations under veterinarian supervision.
- Educated pet owners on care practices and post-treatment instructions.
- Prepared surgical instruments and ensured proper sterilization protocols were followed.
- Collected samples for laboratory testing while ensuring accurate documentation.
- Gathered specimens such as urine, blood, and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals, including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, and other parameters as necessary.
- Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
Cleaning Crew Member
Commercial Cleaning Maid EZ LLC
Palm Coast, FL
02.2022 - 08.2025
- Maintained the cleanliness of assigned areas using appropriate cleaning supplies and equipment..
- Reported maintenance issues and hazards to management for prompt resolution.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with cleanliness standards.
- Trained new staff on proper cleaning techniques and safety procedures.
- Cleaned sinks, floors, and mirrors to keep bathrooms sanitized and organized.
Kennel Technician
East Coast Animal Hospital
Palm Coast, Florida
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Provided daily care for dogs, ensuring cleanliness and comfort.
- Assisted with feeding schedules and medication administration for animals.
- Monitored animal behavior for signs of distress or illness.
- Supported veterinary staff during health checks and examinations.
- Monitored animals for signs of illness or distress and reported to supervisor immediately.
Veterinary Assistant Intern
East Coast Animal Hospital
Palm Coast, FL
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Recorded patient histories accurately and completely.
- Helped maintain a clean environment throughout the facility.
- Maintained inventory of medications and supplies used in the clinic.
- Filled prescriptions for clients as directed by the veterinarian.
- Restocked supplies in exam rooms or treatment areas.
Veterinary Assistant Intern
Flagler Animal Hospital
Palm Coast, FL
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Monitored animal patients for vital signs and reported changes to veterinary staff.
- Handled patient intake by collecting medical histories and updating records accurately.
- Maintained inventory of supplies and assisted in ordering necessary veterinary products.
- Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
- Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
Feline Rescue Volunteer
Community Cats Of Palm Coast
Palm Coast, FL
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Assisted in coordinating search and rescue efforts during natural disasters and community events.
- Engaged with community members to raise awareness about safety and rescue procedures.
- Performed daily maintenance duties such as feeding, grooming, and cleaning enclosures for rescued animals.
- Assisted in transporting rescued animals to veterinary clinics or foster homes.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University of Florida
Gainesville, FLSkills
- Client communication
- Anesthetic monitoring
- Veterinary procedures
- Laboratory sample collection
- Patient documentation
- Medication administration
- Surgical assistance
- Pre-anesthetic preparation
- Dental care
- Laboratory operations
- Medical triage
- Wound care
- Euthanasia support
- Sanitation protocols
Affiliations
- Writer of fiction and poetry.
- Artist
- Avid reader (Currently pursuing a classics minor with The University of Florida)
Accomplishments
- MFOS Scholar.
- Dean's list student.
Certification
- Certified Veterinary Assistant (CVA)
Aspirations
- Pursuing Research
- Gaining experience in STEM
References
Dr. Michael Tajmir, DVM
Co-Owner
East Coast Animal Hospital
(386)864-5281
Tajtamir@gmail.com
Bobbi Jo McGuire
Owner
Commercial Cleaning Maid EZ
(440)309-5374
Ydub11@yahoo.com
Carly Tajmir
Co-Owner
East Coast Animal Hospital
(561)279-5873
Carly.tajmir@gmail.com
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
East Coast Animal Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Kennel Technician
East Coast Animal Hospital
04.2024 - 05.2024
Veterinary Assistant Intern
East Coast Animal Hospital
02.2024 - 04.2024
Veterinary Assistant Intern
Flagler Animal Hospital
08.2023 - 02.2024
Cleaning Crew Member
Commercial Cleaning Maid EZ LLC
02.2022 - 08.2025
Feline Rescue Volunteer
Community Cats Of Palm Coast
02.2022 - 02.2024
Associate of Arts -
Daytona State College
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University of Florida
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