Mara Powers
Whiteland,IN
Summary
I graduated high school with Academic and Technical Honors. I went to CentralNine Career Center during my senior year of high school and was awarded Governor’s Work Ethic while I was there. I have an Associate's Degree from completing an accelerated college course at Vet Tech Institute of Indiana to become a Registered Veterinary Technician. I obtained my RVT license shortly after graduation.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Veterinary Technician/Customer Service Representative
Saint Francis Pet Hospital
Martinsville, Indiana
05.2026 - Current
- Operated cash register and handled customer payments accurately.
- Assisted veterinarians with exams, vaccinations, and routine patient restraint at veterinary clinic.
- Collected patient histories and recorded vital signs in medical charts.
- Monitored animal comfort and safety during procedures and recovery.
- Administered medications and treatments under veterinarian direction.
- Cleaned kennels, cages, and treatment areas to support clinic sanitation standards.
- Educated pet owners on medication use, post-care instructions, and appointment scheduling to enhance pet health and care compliance.
- Administered vaccines, medications, and preventive care under clinical supervision.
- Supported reception staff with scheduling, phone calls, and client check-ins.
- Provided exceptional service to pet owners, fostering loyalty and encouraging repeat visits.
- Dispensed medication per doctor's orders or prescriptions from pharmacies.
- Counseled clients on animal health care needs, nutrition requirements, preventative care programs and safety precautions.
- Assisted veterinarians during euthanasia procedures to ensure compassionate care for animals.
- Supported veterinarians to drive quality care, advocate for pets and educate clients.
- Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
- Obtained relevant health history and information from clients to maintain medical charts.
- Tracked and scheduled follow-up appointments for animal treatment.
- Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
- Listened to clients' questions and concerns regarding pets and delivered timely responses and information on treatment protocols and procedures.
- Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
- Resolved client concerns with knowledgeable and friendly service, contributing to high levels of client satisfaction.
Crew Member/Cashier
Wendy's
Franklin, IN
03.2024 - 07.2024
- Handled cash transactions and assisted customers with inquiries to ensure a positive shopping experience.
- Assisted customers with transactions as a cashier.
- Greeted customers and took orders at Wendy’s drive-thru and front counter.
- Prepared menu items using Wendy’s food safety and quality standards.
- Operated cash register and handled payment transactions accurately.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Vet Tech Institute
Indianapolis, IN 11.2024 - 04.2026
High school diploma or GED - General Studies
Whiteland Community High School
Whiteland, INSkills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs
- Patient assessment
- Postoperative care
- Medical documentation
- Vaccine delivery
- Medication dispensing
- Imaging techniques
- Diagnostic testing
- Animal handling
- Customer service (3 years)
- Surgical support
- Appointment scheduling
- Record management
- Inventory management
- Facility cleanliness
- Active listening (3 years)
- Customer service (3 years)
- Customer service
- Inventory management
- Diagnostic testing
- Animal handling
Awards and Accomplishments
Governor's Work Ethic, May 2024
Registered Veterinary Technician License in Indiana, April 2026
Timeline
Registered Veterinary Technician/Customer Service Representative
Saint Francis Pet Hospital
05.2026 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Vet Tech Institute
11.2024 - 04.2026
Crew Member/Cashier
Wendy's
03.2024 - 07.2024
High school diploma or GED - General Studies
Whiteland Community High School