Nataly Chanes
Summerville,SC
Summary
Highly skilled animal care professional prepared for role in veterinary services. Proven ability to handle clinical tasks, conducting diagnostic testing and provide compassionate care. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Adept in client communication, patient restraint, and medical record-keeping, with reliable and results-driven approach.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician Assistant
VCA Westbury Animal Hospital
Summerville, SC
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations, ensuring animal comfort and compliance with safety protocols.
- Monitored vital signs of animals, documenting changes to inform veterinary assessment and treatment plans.
- Facilitated efficient appointment scheduling by handling phone calls, emails, and walk-in inquiries from clients.
- Collaborated with the veterinary team in emergency situations, providing critical support to stabilize patients quickly and effectively.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during their stay at the clinic, creating a positive experience for both pets and owners.
In Home Caregiver
FirstLight Home Care
Charleston, SC
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their overall well-being and independence.
- Administered medication according to prescribed schedules, ensuring compliance and safety for clients.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients and improving their quality of life.
- Monitored client health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for timely interventions.
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments, facilitating access to necessary healthcare services.
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Flowertown Animal Hospital
Summerville, SC
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted veterinarians in performing medical examinations and procedures on animals.
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications as directed by veterinary staff.
- Prepared samples for laboratory testing, ensuring accuracy and proper handling procedures.
- Documented patient histories and treatment plans in electronic medical records system.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
Vet Tech Assistant
Rocky Creek Veterinary Hospital
Greer, SC
12.2020 - 06.2023
- Assisted veterinarians in medical procedures and examinations, ensuring optimal patient care.
- Monitored animal behavior and vital signs, providing detailed reports for treatment plans.
- Educated pet owners on post-operative care and preventive health measures to enhance wellness.
- Performed laboratory tasks, such as blood draws and sample analysis, contributing to accurate diagnostics for patients.
- Provided compassionate care to animals, ensuring a positive experience during their visits to the clinic.
Animal Care Technician
Spartanburg Humane Society
Spartanburg, SC
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Administered daily care routines for diverse animal populations, ensuring health and well-being.
- Conducted behavior assessments to identify needs and improve animal welfare strategies.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to support medical treatments and health evaluations.
- Developed enrichment activities to promote positive behaviors and mental stimulation in animals.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments for animals by conducting regular inspections and cleaning enclosures thoroughly.
Kennel Technician
Falls Village Veterinary Hospital
Raleigh, NC
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Supervised daily care for animals, ensuring health and safety standards were consistently met.
- Administered medications and treatments as instructed by veterinarians, maintaining accurate records of each animal's health.
- Coordinated feeding schedules and monitored dietary needs for diverse animal populations to promote well-being.
- Trained new staff on proper animal handling techniques and hospital protocols, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
- Conducted regular cleaning and sanitation of kennel facilities, enhancing overall hygiene standards and comfort for residents.
- Assisted in behavioral evaluations, identifying signs of distress or illness to inform veterinary assessments promptly.
Waitress
Carolina Village INC
Hendersonville, NC
05.2013 - 08.2016
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment, ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing tasks to enhance overall service quality.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to synchronize orders and minimize wait times for guests.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining a positive dining experience and fostering repeat business.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
Education
Bachelor's - Animal Science
North Carolina State University At Raleigh
Raleigh, NC12.2019
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vaccine administration
- Diagnostic imaging
- IV medication administration
- Intravenous injection
- Laboratory skills
- Client education
- Emergency and preventive care
- Euthanasia
- Behavioral assessment
Timeline
Veterinary Technician Assistant
VCA Westbury Animal Hospital
06.2024 - Current
In Home Caregiver
FirstLight Home Care
01.2024 - 08.2024
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Flowertown Animal Hospital
07.2023 - 05.2024
Vet Tech Assistant
Rocky Creek Veterinary Hospital
12.2020 - 06.2023
Animal Care Technician
Spartanburg Humane Society
09.2020 - 12.2020
Kennel Technician
Falls Village Veterinary Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2020
Waitress
Carolina Village INC
05.2013 - 08.2016
Bachelor's - Animal Science
North Carolina State University At Raleigh