Highly interactive Veterinary Technician with sound knowledge of all canines, felines,bovine, and equine. Patient, friendly and understands pet nutrition. Detail-oriented and delivers great customer service. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adapt at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Vet Technician
Live Oak Veterinary Clinic
Jacksboro, TX
05.2023 - Current
Assisted veterinarians with surgeries, dentistry procedures and other medical treatments.
Dispensed medications, monitored drug reactions and provided client education on medication administration.
Assisted with the collection of blood samples for laboratory testing.
Cleaned kennels, cages and exam rooms; sterilized instruments; prepared surgical packs; took out trash; changed water bowls; transported animals within the hospital facility.
Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis by collecting samples, labeling them correctly and ensuring proper storage conditions.
Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
Examined animals for injury or illness and documented symptoms for veterinarian review.
Assisted with diagnosis and treatment of animal health problems by performing lab tests on specimens.
Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
Addressed healthcare needs of animals by coordinating with veterinarians and following orders.
Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when handling hazardous materials or operating equipment such as x-ray machines or anesthesia machines.
Assistant Manager
Russell Feed and Supply
, TX
07.2017 - 05.2023
Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of operations.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Paradise High School
Paradise, TX
05-2017
Skills
Animal Handling
Client Education
Team Communication
Surgical Assistance
IV Medication Administration
Emergency Care
Timeline
Vet Technician
Live Oak Veterinary Clinic
05.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager
Russell Feed and Supply
07.2017 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Paradise High School
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