Oona Peterson
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work. Animal lover with over 3 years of successfully assisting veterinarians in examinations, filling prescriptions and running labs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Woburn Animal Hospital
09.2019 - Current
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms and surgical equipment.
Store Manager
Black Nose Trading Co.
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
- Made owners comfortable with care by following instructions and meeting dog needs.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
- Supervised associates by providing direction and instruction for stocking shelves, rotating stock, and receiving deliveries.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
Veterinary Assistant
Arguello Pet Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms and surgical equipment.
Lifeguard
Lifetime Athletic Club
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
- Inspected pool during shift and skimmed toys and trash that could clog pool pump.
Lifeguard
Koret Health And Recreation Center
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
Lifeguard
Paint Rock Pool
05.2019 - 09.2021
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms and rip currents.
- Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA06.2025
High School Diploma -
Lexington High School
Lexington, MA06.2021
Skills
- CPR/AED Certified
- First Aid
- High-Pressure Environments
- Customer Service
- Veterinary medical knowledge
- Lifeguard Operations
- Product Knowledge
- Customer Assistance
Timeline
Store Manager
Black Nose Trading Co.
01.2023 - 12.2023
Veterinary Assistant
Arguello Pet Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
Lifeguard
Lifetime Athletic Club
05.2022 - 08.2022
Lifeguard
Koret Health And Recreation Center
11.2021 - 05.2022
Veterinary Assistant
Woburn Animal Hospital
09.2019 - Current
Lifeguard
Paint Rock Pool
05.2019 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of San Francisco
High School Diploma -
Lexington High School
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