Years of professional experience in the veterinary field
Hi, I’m
Madison Anderson
Rensselaer,Indiana
Summary
Dedicated veterinary assistant with experience in both general practice and surgical settings. Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Zoology at Olivet Nazarene University after 1.5 years of Veterinary Nursing studies at Purdue University. Ability to provide compassionate support to animals and their owners while excelling in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
4
Years of experience in customer service
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Rensselaer Pet CareRensselaer, IN
Veterinary Assistant
08.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas, and surgical rooms.
- Assisted veterinarians during procedures and examinations, calming animals and handing instruments.
- Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets, and regular medication administration schedules.
- Handled and restrained animals, following safety requirements and procedures.
- Restocked and sanitized exam rooms for ample supplies, and disease control.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
- Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into the system.
- Sterilized and maintained veterinary care instruments and equipment.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Organized operating room ahead of procedures and assisted veterinarians during surgeries.
- Performed routine maintenance on anesthesia machines according to manufacturer's guidelines.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure patient comfort before, during, and after surgery.
Busy BeeRensselaer, IN
Manager
04.2019 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Provided customer service through serving food in pleasant, courteous and attractive manner
- Followed policies and procedures pertinent to job.
- Transported cleaned items to production and service areas
- Cleaned equipment after use and prepared equipment for next use
- Swept and mopped floors to comply with safety and sanitation standards
- Cleaned kitchen area, sweeping and mopping floors, emptying trash, and cleaning machines.
- Served customers quickly and efficiently and prevented delays in serving lines
- Followed food handling safety techniques and standards.
Ritz Movie TheaterRensselaer, IN
Assistant Manager
09.2018 - 02.2020
Job overview
- Executed store opening and closing procedures and recovery
- Worked branch hours, including weekends and some evenings
- Interacted with guests, resolved complaints and ensured exceptional guest service
- Promoted positive guest relations, greeted guests and created a friendly atmosphere
- Ensured a safe working environment through daily chore assignments and safety meetings
- Controlled inventory through constant monitoring of products
- Ensured attractive, safe and accurately priced merchandise displays
- Promoted great customer service, safe food quality, restaurant cleanliness and sanitation
- Provided excellent customer service for guests as well as effective shift management
- Served food in correct portions by adhering to production records and standardized recipes
- Ensured excellent hospitality and customer service
- Ensured the store opened and closed at the appropriate time.
Jasper Newton FoundationRensselaer, IN
Summer Intern
04.2018 - 08.2018
Job overview
- Performed research and prepared summary of findings
- Supported audio and video equipment
- Created innovative visual design across all consumer touchpoints from concept to production
- Gained industry knowledge through daily business interactions and job assignments
- Analyzed, processed, evaluated and documented large data sets
- Maintained work spaces, equipment and inventory of supplies.
Education
Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais, IL
Some College (No Degree) from Zoology
08.2024 - Current
University Overview
- Fall 2024 - Dean's List
- 3.9 GPA
Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN
Some College (No Degree) from Veterinary Technology
08.2022 - 01.2024
Skills
- Animal Restraint
- Pre-Anesthetic Preparation
- Equipment Preparation
- Equipment Sterilization
- Prescription Filling
- Examination Room Oversight
- Post-surgical Monitoring
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Animal Euthanasia Assistance
- Proper Animal Restraint
- Veterinarian Assistance
- Medication Administration
- Proficient in Impromed
- Medical Terminology
- Animal Waste Disposal
- Vital Signs Measurement
- Client relationship management
References
References References available upon request
Interests
Extracurricular Activities: Marching Band, National Honors Society, Improv, Swim Team, Worship Leader, Art
Timeline
Olivet Nazarene University
Some College (No Degree) from Zoology
08.2024 - Current
Purdue University
Some College (No Degree) from Veterinary Technology
08.2022 - 01.2024
Veterinary Assistant
Rensselaer Pet Care
08.2021 - Current
Manager
Busy Bee
04.2019 - 09.2021
Assistant Manager
Ritz Movie Theater
09.2018 - 02.2020
Summer Intern
Jasper Newton Foundation
04.2018 - 08.2018
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