McKenzie Strine
Nacogdoches,TX
Summary
Motivated Animal Science major with hands-on experience as a veterinary assistant and a strong interest in animal health and veterinary medicine. Brings a diverse background in animal care, medical assisting, childcare, coaching, office administration, and HVAC maintenance. A student with strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Adaptable, dependable, and eager to continue learning while gaining experience.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
North Street Veterinary Clinic
Nacogdoches, Texas
01.2026 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians, facilitating patient recovery.
- Observed animal health and behavior, then reported concerns to veterinary staff.
- Explained care instructions to pet owners, ensuring clear understanding of treatments.
- Offered compassionate support to clients during appointments and follow-up communication.
- Cleaned and organized exam rooms, enhancing comfort for clients and pets.
- Restocked supplies and equipment to keep rooms ready for patient examinations.
- Worked with veterinary staff to support smooth clinic operations and patient care.
- Processed customer payments accurately at the front desk. and prepared invoices for services provided to clients.
- Prepared cost estimates for treatments and procedures to help pet owners understand expenses.
HVAC Assistant
American integrity Mechanical
Houston, Texas
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Replaced air filters on schedule to ensure air quality and optimize system performance.
- Cleaned drain pipes routinely to prevent clogs, enhancing system efficiency.
- Ensured cleanliness of work areas to maintain safety and organization. and removed debris after HVAC repairs and installations.
- Transported tools, parts, and materials to American Integrity Mechanical job sites, supporting crew operations.
Childcare Provider
Game Gymnastics
Rosenberg, Texas
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing, and daily activities.
- Guided children through age-appropriate games and movement activities.
- Encouraged positive interactions among children through attentive supervision and engagement.
- Ensured safety across gym floor and play areas, actively preventing accidents.
- Sanitized toys and mats in childcare areas to ensure a safe environment.
- Facilitated smooth check-in and check-out processes for families, enhancing their experience.
Coaching Staff Member
Fort Bend Xpress Volleyball
Richmond, Texas
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Implemented focused drills and exercises to strengthen technical ability and understanding of game strategy.
- Organized practice schedules and drill sessions to enhance player development and skill growth.
- Monitored player progress and provided ongoing support to facilitate skill improvement.
- Planned team-building activities to improve team connection and communication.
Seasonal clerk
Fort Bend Central Appraisal District
Rosenberg, Texas
- Updated customer records with current mailing addresses to ensure timely and accurate communication.
- Entered new property tax data into the system to maintain accurate records.
- Captured key details from hearings to inform decision-making and enhance file accuracy.
- Documented proceedings and outcomes of property tax hearings to maintain comprehensive records.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Animal Science
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX05-2028
High School Diploma -
B.F. Terry High School
Rosenberg, TX05-2022
Skills
- Animal care and medication administration
- Client communication and payment handling
- Patient monitoring and record keeping
- Verbal and written communication
- Skill development and team building
- Time management
Certification
- Medical assistant certification- Wharton County Junior College
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
North Street Veterinary Clinic
01.2026 - Current
HVAC Assistant
American integrity Mechanical
04.2024 - 12.2024
Childcare Provider
Game Gymnastics
01.2023 - 02.2024
Coaching Staff Member
Fort Bend Xpress Volleyball
11.2021 - 04.2022
Seasonal clerk
Fort Bend Central Appraisal District
Some College (No Degree) - Animal Science
Stephen F. Austin State University
High School Diploma -
B.F. Terry High School