Highly skilled animal care professional prepared for role in veterinary services. Proven ability to handle clinical tasks, assist in surgeries, 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
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Cutting Edge Equine Hospital
04.2024 - 11.2024
Assisted veterinarians with surgeries and medical treatments.
Dispensed medications, monitored reactions, provided client education on medication administration and discharge instructions.
Assisted with the collection of blood samples for laboratory testing.
Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
Prepared and administered medications as prescribed by veterinarian.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
Addressed healthcare needs of animals by coordinating with veterinarian and following orders.
Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
Veterinary Technician
Live Oak Veterinary Clinic
05.2023 - 04.2024
Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
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, exam rooms and surgical rooms, sterilized instruments, prepared surgical packs, took out trash, changed water bowls and transported animals within the hospital facility.
Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis by collecting samples, labeling them correctly and ensuring proper storage conditions.
Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperatures and other vitals.
Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
Examined patients for injury or illness and documented symptoms for veterinarian review.
Assisted with diagnosis and treatment of animal health problems by performing lab testing on specimens.
Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when handling hazardous materials or operating equipment such as x-ray and anesthesia machines.
Assistant Manager
Russell Feed And Supply
07.2017 - 05.2023
Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of operations.
Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Paradise High School
Paradise, TX
05.2017
Skills
Intravenous catheterization
Medication administration
Surgical assistance
Surgical procedures and support
Animal Handling
Client Education
Team Communication
Emergency Care
Medical history collection
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Cutting Edge Equine Hospital
04.2024 - 11.2024
Veterinary Technician
Live Oak Veterinary Clinic
05.2023 - 04.2024
Assistant Manager
Russell Feed And Supply
07.2017 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Paradise High School
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