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Michelle Perruso

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

Dedicated Licensed Veterinary Technician with experience at Red Bank Animal Hospital, excelling in preventive care and patient monitoring. Skilled in administering vaccinations and performing diagnostic tests, I effectively educate pet owners on health measures while ensuring compliance with sanitation protocols. My strong communication and animal restraint skills enhance patient outcomes and client satisfaction.

Work History

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Red Bank Animal Hospital
Chattanooga, TN
  • Administered vaccinations and medications to ensure animal health and compliance with protocols.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures by preparing instruments and monitoring patients' vital signs.
  • Educated pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and preventative health measures.
  • Performed diagnostic tests including blood work and radiography to support accurate diagnoses.

Education

Associate of Science -

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN

Skills

  • Preventive care
  • Patient monitoring
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Animal restraint
  • Medication dispensing
  • Vaccine administration
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Euthanasia procedures
  • Client education
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Laboratory testing
  • Animal nursing
  • Parasite identification
  • Microchip implantation
  • Pathogen control
  • Urinalysis interpretation
  • Vital signs
  • Physical examination
  • Intravenous injection
  • Nail trimming
  • Patient positioning
  • Medication administration
  • Medical history collection
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Infection control
  • Euthanasia
  • Vaccinations
  • Suture removal
  • Thoracic and abdominal radiograph
  • Animal behavior observation
  • Instrument pack sterilization
  • Diagnostic sampling
  • Specimen preparation
  • Heartworm diagnostic testing
  • Medication labeling
  • Fluorescein stain test
  • Lab operations
  • Intramuscular injection
  • Anal sac expression
  • Ear sample collection
  • Parasite control
  • Cytocentesis
  • Skin scraping
  • IV medication administration
  • Procedure support
  • Treatment administration
  • Administering first aid
  • Dietary recommendations
  • Clinical pathology
  • Tonopen tonometry method
  • Elizabethan collar application
  • Monitoring recovery
  • Blood collection
  • Assessment and diagnosis
  • Animal handling
  • Animal examination
  • Oral and topical medication administration
  • Subcutaneous injection
  • Veterinary standards and procedures

Timeline

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Red Bank Animal Hospital

Associate of Science -

Chattanooga State Community College
Michelle Perruso