Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Michelle Lang

Torrance,United States
Michelle Lang

Summary

I am a highly skilled registered veterinary technician with an AS in Veterinary Technology from Penn Foster. I am passionate about this field and love to learn new things. In my years of experience, I have learned a number of crucial skills.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Western Veterinary Partners

Registered Veterinary Technician
06.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Performed laboratory tasks such as blood draws and sample analysis efficiently within a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Collaborated with the veterinary team, contributing to a positive work environment and seamless coordination of patient care.
  • Maintained detailed patient records, allowing for efficient communication between team members and streamlined care processes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service both face-to-face interactions with clients as well as phone inquiries.
  • Assisted with diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiographs or ultrasounds, enabling accurate diagnoses and treatments.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Assisted veterinarians in surgery, resulting in successful procedures and faster recovery times for patients.
  • Conducted dental cleanings under anesthesia, improving oral health outcomes for patients.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.

Modern Animal

Registered Veterinary Technician
02.2024 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Customer Service
  • Iv catheter placement
  • Venipuncture
  • Anesthesia Monitoring
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Anesthesiology
  • Dentistry
  • Radiology
  • Cystocentesis
  • Performed laboratory tasks such as blood draws and sample analysis efficiently within a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Collaborated with the veterinary team, contributing to a positive work environment and seamless coordination of patient care.
  • Maintained detailed patient records, allowing for efficient communication between team members and streamlined care processes.
  • Provided compassionate nursing care to patients, promoting their overall well-being and comfort during treatment.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Developed comprehensive discharge instructions that ensured continuity of care at home.
  • Educated pet owners on preventive care measures, leading to healthier pets and fewer medical issues.

Banfield Pet Hospital

Registered Veterinary Technician
06.2023 - 02.2024

Job overview

  • Customer Service
  • Iv catheter placement
  • Venipuncture
  • Anesthesia Monitoring
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Anesthesiology
  • Dentistry
  • Cystocentesis

Thrive Pet Healthcare

Registered Veterinary Technician
02.2022 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Iv catheter placement
  • Venipuncture
  • Cystocentesis
  • Cytology
  • Time Management
  • Triage
  • Teamwork
  • Radiology

VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Assistant
12.2019 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Customer Service
  • Iv catheter placement
  • Venipuncture
  • Cystocentesis
  • Post Anesthesia Care
  • Anesthesia Monitoring
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork

PetVet Care Centers

Veterinary Assistant
11.2018 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork
  • Subcutaneous injections
  • Animal grooming
  • Teamwork

Education

Penn Foster Group

Associate of Science - AS from Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
12.2021

California State University, Long Beach

Bachelor of Arts - BA from Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
06.2000

University Overview

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential California

Skills

  • Anesthesia Administration
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Dental Prophylaxis
  • Sample Collection
  • Post Operative Care
  • IV catheter placement
  • Animal nursing
  • Surgical Assistance
  • General anesthesia monitoring
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Intravenous injection
  • Skin scraping
  • Cytocentesis
  • Canine and feline intubation
  • Thoracic and abdominal radiograph
  • IV Medication Administration
  • Dental Procedures
  • Closed-chest CPR
  • Client Education
  • Patient Monitoring

Certification

  • Fear Free
  • Recover CPR
  • NAVC Pet Nutrition

Timeline

Registered Veterinary Technician

Western Veterinary Partners
06.2024 - Current

Registered Veterinary Technician

Modern Animal
02.2024 - 06.2024

Registered Veterinary Technician

Banfield Pet Hospital
06.2023 - 02.2024

Registered Veterinary Technician

Thrive Pet Healthcare
02.2022 - 06.2023

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals
12.2019 - 02.2022

Veterinary Assistant

PetVet Care Centers
11.2018 - 12.2019

Penn Foster Group

Associate of Science - AS from Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant

California State University, Long Beach

Bachelor of Arts - BA from Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Michelle Lang