Nicole Lemieux
Winooski
Summary
Developed comprehensive animal care skills within veterinary environment, including medical procedures and patient interaction. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in fast-paced, high-stress situations, ensuring well-being of both animals and their owners. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging strong foundation in healthcare and client service.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Orchard Veterinary Hospital
South Burlington, VT
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians in performing examinations, restraining, and administering treatments to animals.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and answering questions about pet health and wellness.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds.
- Assisted in surgical procedures and dental cleanings; prepared patients and surgical equipment.
Animal Care Associate
Humane Society of Chittenden County
Burlington, VT
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Provided daily care for animals, ensuring proper feeding and hygiene standards.
- Maintained accurate records of animal health and behavior observations.
- Educated visitors on animal adoption processes and responsible pet ownership.
Student Advisor, CREAM Program
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
05.2023 - 12.2024
- Managed daily operations of dairy herd, ensuring optimal health and productivity.
- Trained students on best practices in animal care and farm operations. Provided mentorship and cultivated an inclusive learning environment.
Food Production Intern
Common Roots
South Burlington, VT
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted in developing community nutrition programs to enhance public health awareness, including school education programs.
- Prepared weekly nutritious meals for community members.
- Assisted in planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops using sustainable practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT12-2023
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Orchard Veterinary Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Animal Care Associate
Humane Society of Chittenden County
01.2024 - 09.2024
Student Advisor, CREAM Program
University of Vermont
05.2023 - 12.2024
Food Production Intern
Common Roots
05.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
University of Vermont