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Megan Eisenbeis

Overland,MO

Summary

Customer-oriented Veterinary Assistant with 9+ years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader, strategic planner , educator, and problem solver with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational acumen.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Kirkwood Animal Hospital
03.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Facilitated smooth daily operations by answering incoming calls, directing inquiries, and taking messages for veterinarians as needed.
  • Provided compassionate support during difficult situations such as end-of-life decisions or emergency visits, establishing trust with clients.
  • Maintained office and waiting room, keeping common areas clean and tidy.
  • Assisted veterinarians in providing timely care to patients through effective communication and coordination of services.
  • Improved client retention by providing exceptional customer service to pet owners in person and over the phone.
  • Maximized appointment availability by effectively coordinating schedules between multiple veterinarians and clients.
  • Boosted clinic revenue with accurate billing and invoicing procedures.
  • Educated clients on vaccinations, food, supplements, preventatives, and medications we sold and utilized in house
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Fostered partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing company's reputation and creating new business opportunities.
  • Increased clinic efficiency with effective inventory management and restocking procedures.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for animal educational success.

General Manager

No Leash Needed
08.2017 - Current
  • Greeted customers and listened closely to problems described to determine solutions.
  • Coached new team members on service techniques and provided scoring through quality assurance program.
  • Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
  • Trained, coached and mentored staff to support smooth adoption of new Gingr program.
  • Chaired weekly meetings with executive leadership to identify opportunities for improvement, establish milestones and tailor products to individual markets.
  • Performed administrative duties such as faxing and filing confidential documents, answering telephones and responding to emails.
  • Optimized organizational processes by effectively managing crew schedules while adhering to contractual restrictions.
  • Maintained current social media trends through attending professional conferences and webinars.
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for 40+ new employees.
  • Assisted team during high volume times with staffing issues

Grooming Assistant Supervisor

Wagger's Pet
01.2015 - 07.2018
  • Dematted dogs and cats.
  • Cleaned tear stains from fur using safe chemical cleansers.
  • Trimmed nails using clippers and grinders.
  • Bathed dogs and cats to remove fleas, ticks and other skin parasites.
  • Removed undercoat buildup and conducted de-shedding on double-coated animals such as Huskys and Malamutes.
  • Maintained and updated daily log of time spent with dogs for calculating payments, itemizing activities and services provided.
  • Worked with more than 25+ animals each day to provide skilled bathing and grooming services.
  • Trained, monitored, and coached new team members on daily tasks
  • Performed daily cleaning and sanitizing of the facility
  • Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat customers and improved sales.

Veterinary Receptionist / Assistant (temp)

Bridgeton Animal Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Fielded phone calls from pet owners, answered questions and took messages for veterinarians.
  • Greeted pet parents with warm smile and pleasantly asked for sign-ins upon arrival.
  • Entered data from pet records and office visits into computer system using Avimark.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Maintained office and waiting room, keeping common areas clean and tidy.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Enhanced office productivity by handling high volume of callers per day.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ritenour High School
06.2016

Veterinary Assistant Certification - Veterinary Assistant

North Technical High School
05.2016

Skills

  • Avimark Database
  • Customer Service Management
  • Goal Setting
  • Human Resources Oversight
  • Business Leadership
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Self manager
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Sales Promotion
  • Content Workflow
  • Employee Motivation
  • Problem solver
  • Payroll Administration and Timekeeping
  • Money Handling
  • Client Communication
  • Client educator

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Kirkwood Animal Hospital
03.2022 - Current

General Manager

No Leash Needed
08.2017 - Current

Veterinary Receptionist / Assistant (temp)

Bridgeton Animal Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2017

Grooming Assistant Supervisor

Wagger's Pet
01.2015 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Ritenour High School

Veterinary Assistant Certification - Veterinary Assistant

North Technical High School
Megan Eisenbeis