MELISSA A. FEGELY CVT
Allentown,Pa
Summary
Detail-oriented Veterinary Technician with 20+ years of specialty and emergency experience dedicated to excellent patient care and client service.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Veterinary Nurse
Veterinary Emergency Group
05.2023 - Current
- All aspects of emergency and critical care nursing.
Veterinary Technician/Oncology Technician
Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Assist with all aspects of oncology appointments including but not limited to: lab work, IVC placement, chemotherapy dosing and administration, radiography, and assisting with related procedures
- Part-time/per diem.
Veterinary Technician/Lead/Emergency & Cardiology Technician
Redbank Hillsborough Veterinary Hospital
10.2021 - 02.2023
- All aspects of veterinary emergency and critical care nursing
- Assist cardiologist with appointments, patient care, and holter monitors.
Veterinary Technician/Oncology Technician
Lancaster Veterinary Specialists
10.2019 - 06.2021
- Assist with all aspects of oncology appointments including but not limited to: lab work, IVC placement, chemotherapy dosing and administration, radiography, client communication, and assisting with related procedures
- Assist the surgery/anesthesia department as needed.
Veterinary Technician/Anesthesia Coordinator
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
05.2015 - 05.2019
- Manage the day to day activities of the anesthesia and surgical services
- Advanced and critical anesthesia nursing
- Perform anesthesia as needed, assign cases, establish and calculate protocols, surgical prep, anesthesia training
- Other general and emergency nursing care.
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Referral Center
04.2013 - 04.2015
- Surgical/anesthesia and emergency/critical care nurse.
- Perform all aspects of specialty nursing.
Veterinary Technician
Hope Veterinary Specialists
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Perform all aspects of emergency and critical care nursing and per diem internal medicine shifts.
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging, Dr. Curtis Schelling
10.2004 - 04.2013
- Assisting with ultrasounds, performing anesthesia, radiography, and general nursing
- Assist in managing day to day activities, billing, ordering, hiring and scheduling staff.
Veterinary Technician
Heartsounds Consultants, Dr. Beth Bossbaly
01.2004 - 06.2005
- Assisting with echocardiograms and procedures, radiography, EKGs and blood pressures, treatment of hospitalized cardiac patients, and client communication.
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center
01.2002 - 08.2003
- Orthopedic, soft tissue and ophthalmology surgical/anesthesia nurse
- Perform all aspects of specialty nursing.
Veterinary Technician
Animal Emergency and Critical Care @ VSEC (became CARES)
09.2000 - 01.2002
- Perform all aspects of emergency and critical care nursing
- Perform anesthesia for emergency surgeries and minor procedures.
Veterinary Technician
West Valley Animal Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Perform general practice nursing duties, anesthesia, lab work, client education, scheduling appointments and invoicing.
Education
Currently Enrolled - Labor And Human Resources Management
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA12.2025
A.A.S. Veterinary Technology -
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, Pa.06.2001
Psychology
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PAPsychology
Temple University
Philadelphia, PASkills
- Leadership
- Training
- Customer service/client relations
- Inventory assistance
- Scheduling
- Time management and multi-tasking
- Recovery BLS/ALS certification
- Familiar with Cornerstone, Impromed, Instinct, EzyVet, and Vetspire veterinary software
Certification
- Certified Veterinary Technician
Advanced Nursing Skills
- Central line placement
- Male/female urinary catheterization
- CRI calculations/TIVA
- Anesthetic mechanical ventilation
- Bandaging/splinting/wound care
- Epidurals
- PRP processing
- Endoscopy
- Critical care
Other work experience
Wegmans/ Allentown, Pa. - Assistant accounting office manager
Walmart/ Easton, Pa. - Accounting office associate
RGIS Inventory Services- Team Leader, inventory services
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Emergency Veterinary Nurse
Veterinary Emergency Group
05.2023 - Current
Veterinary Technician/Oncology Technician
Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital
01.2022 - 12.2022
Veterinary Technician/Lead/Emergency & Cardiology Technician
Redbank Hillsborough Veterinary Hospital
10.2021 - 02.2023
Veterinary Technician/Oncology Technician
Lancaster Veterinary Specialists
10.2019 - 06.2021
Veterinary Technician/Anesthesia Coordinator
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
05.2015 - 05.2019
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Referral Center
04.2013 - 04.2015
Veterinary Technician
Hope Veterinary Specialists
01.2010 - 01.2012
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging, Dr. Curtis Schelling
10.2004 - 04.2013
Veterinary Technician
Heartsounds Consultants, Dr. Beth Bossbaly
01.2004 - 06.2005
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center
01.2002 - 08.2003
Veterinary Technician
Animal Emergency and Critical Care @ VSEC (became CARES)
09.2000 - 01.2002
Veterinary Technician
West Valley Animal Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2001
Currently Enrolled - Labor And Human Resources Management
Pennsylvania State University
A.A.S. Veterinary Technology -
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Psychology
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Psychology
Temple University
- Certified Veterinary Technician
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