Logan Jackson
Sterling,VA
Summary
Responsible and dedicated animal care professional with proven knowledge in medical communication, health monitoring, and surgical procedures. Strengths include deep knowledge hospital operations, strong communication skills to liaise between DVMs, patient owners, and office staff, and adaptability in high-stress situations. Ambitious in the pursuit to expand animal knowledge into further fields, and work towards opportunities outside of the familiar.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Neurology Veterinary Assistant / SX Scrub Nurse
VCA Southpaws
Fairfax, VA
03.2024 - Current
- Check-in clients, take initial patient history, round doctor, and assist with neuro exam
- Draft estimates/consent forms, review details of treatment plan with clients, and complete patient intake
- Take vitals, and set up treatment sheets for patients receiving MRI, surgery, or seizure monitoring
- Sterilely prep patients and assemble OR prior to surgery
- Scrub in to setup surgeon's operating table and equipment
- Assist surgeons in the OR with a variety of general, orthopedic, and neuro surgeries
- Sterilize surgical instruments via autoclave or gasser and organize
International Travel Coordinator / CDC Imports
PenderAIR
Chantilly, VA
06.2021 - 10.2023
- Coordinate with CDC VMO to complete SafeTraQ entries/make certain all imported quarantine animals are thoroughly documented
- Assist partnered DVM with USDA APHIS health certificate exams, certificate drafting, and the uploading/endorsing process through VECHS
- Quote, contract, and assist clients with incoming animals to the US
- Update internal company record of current international animal travel requirements
- Transport a variety of species from facility to veterinary exams, airline check-in, or client care
Aninal Care Supervisor
Olde Towne Pet Resort
Sterling, VA
11.2017 - 05.2019
- Preform basic wellness check-in exams with clients to determine any underlying concerns (health or otherwise) with their pet(s)
- Assign daily tasks for pet care staff ensure pets are property cared for and comfortable
- Administer various forms of medications, supplements, and food additives to select pets based on owner or doctor instruction
- Communicate with CSR staff to guarantee information in client/pet files are accurate, and specific care instructions are detailed
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences
Northern Virginia Community College
Sterling, VA05-2028
High School Diploma -
Hillgrove HS
Atlanta, GA05-2015
Skills
- Client communication
- Attention to detail
- PACCC CPACP (Certified Professional Animal Care Provider)
- Veterinary procedures & health monitoring
- Sterile surgical assistance
- Surgical equipment knowledge
- Radiographic imaging
- MRI procedures
- Emergency response
- Regulatory compliance
- Proper animal restraint
- Patient recordkeeping
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Neurology Veterinary Assistant / SX Scrub Nurse
VCA Southpaws
03.2024 - Current
International Travel Coordinator / CDC Imports
PenderAIR
06.2021 - 10.2023
Aninal Care Supervisor
Olde Towne Pet Resort
11.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences
Northern Virginia Community College
High School Diploma -
Hillgrove HS
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