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Mitchell Reed

Chattanooga

Summary

Compassionate veterinary professional with experience in surgical assistance and emergency care. Skilled in patient evaluation and effective communication, contributing to positive outcomes for animals and their families in high-pressure situations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Surgery Assistant

Wellspring Veterinary Care
Chattanooga
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted veterinarians during surgical procedures and maintained sterile environments.
  • Prepared surgical instruments and ensured proper sterilization protocols were followed.
  • Educated pet owners about post-operative care and recovery instructions.
  • Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis according to protocol guidelines.
  • Handled anesthesia equipment and assisted in the administration during procedures.
  • Assisted surgeons with pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative procedures.

Veterinary ICU/ER Assistant

Veterinary Care and Specialty Group
chattanooga
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted medical staff with patient evaluations and triage procedures.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
  • Supported emergency procedures by preparing necessary tools and medications swiftly.
  • Operated a variety of diagnostic equipment such as EKG's, oxygen saturation monitors, blood pressure cuffs, glucometers and pulse oximeters.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies by utilizing appropriate assessment techniques, triage protocols and stabilization measures.
  • Provided emergency life-saving measures as needed for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure and shock victims.
  • Provided emotional support for family members throughout difficult situations associated with illness or injury.

Vet Assistant/ Manager Assistant

Wolftever Pet Wellness Group
Harrison
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Assisted veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.
  • Educated pet owners on proper care and health practices for their pets.
  • Monitored animal vital signs and reported changes to veterinary professionals.
  • Performed routine lab work including blood draws and other specimen collection techniques.
  • Supported inventory management and stock replenishment activities.
  • Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.

Receptionist

A Pattern Medical Solution
Ooltewah
12.2021 - 09.2022
  • Greeted visitors and clients, providing a warm and professional first impression.
  • Managed multi-line phone system, directing calls efficiently to appropriate departments.
  • Scheduled appointments and coordinated meetings for staff and management teams.
  • Assisted with administrative tasks, including filing documents and data entry support.
  • Handled inquiries from clients, resolving issues or directing them to the proper resources.
  • Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

The University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
05-2026

Skills

  • Animal care
  • Surgical assistance
  • Patient evaluation
  • Emergency response
  • Client education
  • Electronic records management
  • Medical terminology
  • Inventory management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Veterinary Surgery Assistant

Wellspring Veterinary Care
04.2024 - Current

Veterinary ICU/ER Assistant

Veterinary Care and Specialty Group
09.2023 - Current

Vet Assistant/ Manager Assistant

Wolftever Pet Wellness Group
09.2022 - 08.2024

Receptionist

A Pattern Medical Solution
12.2021 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

The University of Tennessee At Chattanooga

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