Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Moving Back
References
Timeline
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Mandy  Hafner

Mandy Hafner

West Fargo,ND

Summary

Reliable Licensed Veterinary Technician with a proven track record at Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic, by excelling in client education and anesthesia administration. Have demonstrated expertise in conducting complex dental procedures and managing controlled substances, ensuring high levels of patient safety and client satisfaction. Skilled in transforming pet owners' concerns into actionable treatment plans, enhancing animal care standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Externship for Veterinary Technician

Healthy Paws Vet Clinic
West Fargo, ND
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • Observed and understood the operational workflow of a veterinary clinic.
  • Developed confidence in veterinary knowledge and technical skills.
  • Established and nurtured client-patient relationships to ensure trust and effective communication.
  • Mastered veterinary software system for accurate medical record entry.
  • Participated in educational seminars related to veterinary medicine topics in order to stay up-to-date on current trends and best practices.
  • Mastered euthanasia procedure protocols and provided empathetic support to clients.

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic
West Fargo, ND
05.2024 - Current
  • Listened to clients' questions and concerns regarding pets and delivered timely responses and information on treatment protocols and procedures.
  • Assisted veterinarian with surgical procedures by assembling and sterilizing instruments and administering anesthesia.
  • Processed laboratory specimens for analysis using various testing methods such as fecal flotation, urinalysis, blood smears.
  • Assisted in euthanasia when necessary; communicated with clients about end-of-life decisions.
  • Monitored anesthesia levels during procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort.
  • Prepped, induced, and monitored recovery of surgical patients.
  • Conducted in-house lab tests, consulted with the doctor on treatment plans, and communicated results to pet owners.
  • Performed dental prophylaxis and accurately charted for the doctor conducting extractions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Technology

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
05-2023

Skills

  • Client education
  • IV catheter placement
  • Dental procedures
  • Blood draw techniques
  • Anesthesia administration
  • Controlled substance management

Affiliations

  • I enjoy going to the gym and lifting weights
  • Spending time with family
  • Going to the lake in the summer time and going on the jetski's
  • Roller blading with my four legged Millie!

Certification

Veterinary Technology License- May 2024

Moving Back

  • Originally from the Twin Cities area, I plan to move back at the end of February 2025

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic
05.2024 - Current

Externship for Veterinary Technician

Healthy Paws Vet Clinic
05.2022 - 05.2024

Veterinary Technology License- May 2024

Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Technology

North Dakota State University
Mandy Hafner