Nicolette Weiler
Marseilles,IL
Summary
Compassionate professional with strong technical skills in veterinary care and exceptional customer service. Known for effective communication with pet owners and maintaining high standards of animal welfare, ready to contribute to a team focused on quality care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Nic's Pet Services, LLC
Marseilles, IL
11.2021 - Current
- Manages daily operations, ensuring high-quality pet care and customer satisfaction.
- Develops and implements marketing strategies to increase client base and revenue.
- Performs grooming services including bathing, brushing, and nail trimming for various dog breeds.
- Skillfully manages difficult pets using patience and expert handling techniques, ensuring a stress-free experience for both animals and their owners.
- Builds trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
Veterinary Technician
Brookville Animal Hospital
Bolingbrook, IL
09.2018 - 08.2021
- Administered vaccinations and treatments under veterinarian supervision, ensuring animal health and compliance with protocols.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, preparing instruments and monitoring patient vitals during anesthesia.
- Educated pet owners on post-operative care and preventative health measures to improve long-term outcomes.
- Conducted diagnostic tests, including blood work and radiographs, maintaining accuracy in results for effective treatment plans.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
Veterinary Technician
VCA Aurora Animal Hospital
Aurora, IL
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
- Adapted effectively to fast-paced working environments requiring critical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations.
Veterinary Technician
Grove Veterinary Clinic
Liberty, IN
05.2010 - 07.2013
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and answering questions about pet health and wellness.
- Scheduled appointments efficiently while prioritizing urgent cases appropriately based on severity of symptoms presented by pets.
- Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Performed dental cleanings and extractions under the supervision of a veterinarian, promoting improved oral health for patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Harrison College
IN11-2015
Skills
- Medication administration
- Intravenous catheterization
- Surgical procedures and support
- Emergency and preventive care
- Wound treatment
- Patient monitoring
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Nic's Pet Services, LLC
11.2021 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Brookville Animal Hospital
09.2018 - 08.2021
Veterinary Technician
VCA Aurora Animal Hospital
07.2016 - 08.2018
Veterinary Technician
Grove Veterinary Clinic
05.2010 - 07.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Harrison College