Lucille Marcellus
Ridgeland,MS
Summary
Veterinary professional with proven ability to deliver high-quality animal care and support to veterinary teams. Proficient in various clinical tasks, including diagnostic imaging and laboratory work, contributing to effective treatment plans. Known for collaborative spirit and commitment to achieving positive outcomes, consistently adapting to dynamic needs of clinic. Willing to work to improve their skill and education.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Veterinary Technician
National Veterinarians Associates
Madison, MS
05.2021 - Current
- Administered vaccinations and medications to ensure animal health and wellness.
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Monitored patient recovery, documenting vital signs and response to treatments accurately.
- Educated pet owners on post-operative care and preventative health measures to improve compliance.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests, ensuring accuracy in diagnostics for effective treatment plans.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols.
- Supported four veterinarians in private animal clinic.
- Educated pet owners on proper animal care practices, contributing to better long-term pet health outcomes.
- Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
- Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
- Skills: Obtaining and performing laboratory tests, interpreting lab work, reconstituting and administering medications (oral, IV, IM, and SC), filling prescription medications, handling controlled substances, placing IV catheters, intubating, monitoring anesthesia pre, intra, and post-op, taking radiographs, use of the ultrasound machine, obtaining samples with ultrasound guidance, obtaining oral x-rays, scaling/polishing teeth, and educating clients on preventative care.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS07.2022
Skills
- Microscopic examination
- Team communication
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Patient monitoring
- Anesthesia administration
- Medication dispensing
- Radiography
- Intravenous catheterization
- Wound management
- Vaccine administration
- Canine and feline intubation
- Preventative care
- Lab operations
Timeline
Certified Veterinary Technician
National Veterinarians Associates
05.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Hinds Community College