Mackenzie Herold
Phoenixville,PA
Summary
Experienced veterinary professional with proven ability to deliver high-quality animal care and support to veterinary teams. Experience with surgical assistance and post operative care. 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.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Veterinary Technician
Thorndale Veterinary Hospital
11.2024 - 10.2025
- Assisted veterinarians in administering treatments and medications to animals.
- Performed routine laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis.
- Maintained accurate medical records and ensured compliance with protocols.
- Educated pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
- Monitored vital signs and behaviors of patients during examinations and procedures.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Reduced patient stress during visits by utilizing low-stress handling techniques and creating a comfortable atmosphere.
Certified Veterinary Technician
Limerick Veterinary Hospital
07.2020 - 10.2024
- Assisted veterinarians in surgical procedures
- Administered medications via injection and by mouth
- Performed catheter placement, routine laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis.
- Maintained accurate medical records and ensured compliance with protocols.
- Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
- Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
- Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Kennel Attendant
Radnor Dog Club/Veterinary Hospital
10.2019 - 07.2020
- Provided daily care and feeding for dogs and cats, ensuring health and wellbeing.
- Monitored play time in the dog park, making sure the area was kept clean and prevented fights between dogs
- Assisted the technicians in the animal hospital with cleaning, holding animals and other tasks as requested
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Nursing
Harcum College
Bryn Mawr05-2022
Skills
- Animal Husbandry
- Equine Experience (15 years)
- Veterinary Assistant Experience (2 years)
- Laboratory Experience
- Medical Imaging
- Patient monitoring
- Vaccine administration
- Euthanasia procedures
- Preventative care
Timeline
Certified Veterinary Technician
Thorndale Veterinary Hospital
11.2024 - 10.2025
Certified Veterinary Technician
Limerick Veterinary Hospital
07.2020 - 10.2024
Kennel Attendant
Radnor Dog Club/Veterinary Hospital
10.2019 - 07.2020
Associate of Science - Veterinary Nursing
Harcum College