Compassionate individual with the poise to tackle multiple tasks in an office-centered environment. Offering dynamic telephone, interpersonal and data entry skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Peggy’s Pup N Suds 40 Hours Per Week
01.2021 - Current
Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites and hair mats.
Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports in QuickBooks.
Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.
Human Resources Specialist
Agrosource Group, 40 Hours Per Week
06.2021 - 01.2022
Reviewed existing policies and procedures to make recommendations for enhancing work productivity, recruitment, hiring processes and talent management.
Provided troubleshooting and technical assistance in use of PeopleAdmin system.
Conducted annual salary surveys and developed, analyzed and updated company salary budget.
Oversaw and managed hiring process and assisted human resources.
Maximized team knowledge and productivity by training, monitoring and directing employees in application of best practices and regulatory protocols.
Developed reports for senior management to outline expenditures, vendor spend and forecasting.
Partnered with finance team to complete month end functions, including accruals and account reconciliations.
Input all relevant transactions and supervised properly within accounting system.
Positively interacted with all partners, employees and customers using exemplary communication and interpersonal talents.
Built strong relationships with vendors to enhance cost offerings and accomplish favored customer status.
Closely monitored accounts to post timely payments and resolve billing discrepancies.
Reconciled accounts receivable ledger to verify payments and resolve variances.
Prepared billing statements and invoices for customer purchases and recorded transaction date, price and fees to support accuracy.
Tracked invoices, receipts and deposit slips to generate monthly fiscal statements.
Reviewed time and attendance records to identify billable items.
Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments and documented account updates.
Veterinary Technician, 40 Hours Per Week
Central Coast Pet Emergency Clinic
02.2020 - 06.2020
Developed and facilitated community classes to provide information for pet owners while building hospital's reputation.
Cared for animals pre-surgery, including administering anesthetics.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
Processed financial transactions for clients.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
Processed new patients and updated client records with key information.
Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives, and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Fielded phone calls from pet owners, answered questions and took messages for veterinarians.
Greeted pet parents with warm smile and pleasantly asked for sign-ins upon arrival.
Answered owners' animal health questions and educated on healthy animal care practices.
Organized patient files and streamlined operations to improve efficiency.
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Head Veterinary Technician Hours Per Week: 40
BluePearl Veterinary Partners
02.2019 - 02.2020
Conducted preliminary patient workups including gathering patient history information, description of symptoms from owner, and documenting presenting condition.
Administered medications to animals in treatment on regular, scheduled basis and documented any changes in condition.
Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project quality control.
Scheduled annual checkup appointments, consultations and surgery visits for various animals, including dogs and cats.
Fielded phone calls from pet owners, answered questions and took messages for veterinarians.
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Organized patient files and streamlined operations to improve efficiency.
General Manager's Assistant Hours Per Week:40
Animus Group
05.2017 - 02.2019
Provided clerical support to 60 company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
Transferred and directed phone calls, guests and mail to correct staff members.
Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies as needed.
Drafted professional memos, letters and marketing copy to support business objectives and growth.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency and quality service.
Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Developed recordkeeping systems for employee records and company documents to optimize operations and reduce project lags.
Education
No Degree - Accounting And Business Management
DeVry University
Downers Grove, IL
04.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Platt College - Riverside
Riverside, CA
05.2017
Skills
Veterinary office administration
File and records management
Telephone etiquette
Project Management
Scheduling
Budgeting
Team Leadership Expertise
Timeline
Human Resources Specialist
Agrosource Group, 40 Hours Per Week
06.2021 - 01.2022
Owner/Operator
Peggy’s Pup N Suds 40 Hours Per Week
01.2021 - Current
Veterinary Technician, 40 Hours Per Week
Central Coast Pet Emergency Clinic
02.2020 - 06.2020
Head Veterinary Technician Hours Per Week: 40
BluePearl Veterinary Partners
02.2019 - 02.2020
General Manager's Assistant Hours Per Week:40
Animus Group
05.2017 - 02.2019
No Degree - Accounting And Business Management
DeVry University
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology