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Meghan Dakins

Concord,NC

Summary

Eager and passionate Veterinary Assistant who is patient care focused willing to go above and beyond for patients on a daily basis. Motivated to continue learning new skills and sharing that knowledge with others. Experienced in working emergency veterinary care for 2 1/2 years in an ICU setting.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Animal Medical Hospital
Charlotte, NC
03.2020 - Current
  • Provided care for hospitalized patients, giving intravenous medications, ensuring cleanliness of patients
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Placing IV catheters, and preforming blood draws efficiently.
  • Prepping patients for surgery, monitoring anesthesia, recovering patients, and providing post-op care.


Assistant Director

Camp Bow Wow
Concord, NC
08.2015 - 12.2019
  • Oversaw training of new employees and assisted in the hiring and on-boarding process
  • Ordering inventory for front desk sales and order necessary supplies for day to day operations
  • Providing customer service to pet owners.
  • Completed weekly deposit.

Assistant Softball Coach

Bluefield State College
Bluefield, WV
02.2014 - 05.2014
  • Coached players on successful batting, pitching and catching techniques.
  • Helped players develop skills such as discipline and observation to further enhance team success.
  • Provided effective physical training and conditioning to meet player position requirements and team needs.
  • Supported head coach by scheduling and organizing away games and special events.

Education

Veterinary Technician Degree - Veterinary Technician

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
10.2024

Skills

  • IV Fluid Administration
  • Inpatient Care
  • Client Education
  • Communication skills
  • Medical Equipment Maintenance
  • Anesthesia Administration
  • Emergency Situations
  • Treatment Administration
  • Medical Triage

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Animal Medical Hospital
03.2020 - Current

Assistant Director

Camp Bow Wow
08.2015 - 12.2019

Assistant Softball Coach

Bluefield State College
02.2014 - 05.2014

Veterinary Technician Degree - Veterinary Technician

Penn Foster College

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