Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Timeline

Payton Hatfield

Blue Bear Veterinary Clinic
Katy,TX
1
Language
9
years of professional experience

A proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Work History

Lead Veterinary Technician

2 Years 3 Months
Blue Bear Veterinary Clinic | 05.2024 - Current
  • Implemented standard operating procedures for surgical protocols, enhancing safety and efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored junior technicians in veterinary procedures and best practices.
  • Supervised daily operations of veterinary care team, ensuring high-quality patient treatment and service delivery.
  • Contributed to clinic growth by participating in community events and promoting outreach initiatives.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, optimizing supply usage and reducing waste.
  • Assisted in budget preparation for facility expenses, aligning with financial objectives.

Facilities Coordinator

9 Months
Sunset Animal Hospital | 07.2023 - 04.2024
  • Reviewed and restocked Cubex drug logs to maintain compliance and availability.
  • Oversaw vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to enhance service quality and reduce costs.
  • Managed inventory supplies, optimizing stock levels for hospital needs.
  • Coordinated facility maintenance schedules to ensure optimal operation.
  • Managed access control systems to ensure building security and employee safety.
  • Coordinated emergency response drills, enhancing preparedness for potential incidents.
  • Assisted in budget preparation for facility expenses, aligning with financial objectives.
  • Brought COAGS down 30% by the end of first quarter.

Assistant Practice Manager

4 Years 3 Months
Sunset Animal Hospital | 04.2019 - 07.2023
  • Addressed and remedied all patient, client and team member issues.
  • Provided supervision and management to a team of veterinary professionals.
  • Managed daily operations to enhance clinic efficiency and improve patient care.
  • Developed training programs for new hires, fostering team integration and skill development.
  • Oversaw staff scheduling, ensuring optimal coverage for high quality patient care.
  • Coordinated communication between veterinary staff and pet owners to enhance client satisfaction.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the medical practice, ensuring adherence to AAHA standards and OSHA regulations.
  • Supported clinical staff in providing high-quality care by managing administrative functions efficiently so they could focus on delivering excellent medical services.

Veterinary Technician

3 Months
Neartown Animal Clinic | 01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Assisted in surgical procedures by monitoring anesthesia and maintaining surgical equipment.
  • Educated pet owners on nutrition, behavior, and preventative care.
  • Administered vaccinations and medications as directed by veterinarians to ensure animal health and well-being.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care during busy shifts at the clinic.

Emergency Veterinary Technician

1 Year 5 Months
All Pets Animal Hospital | 07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Operated in a fast-paced emergency clinic to provide urgent care.
  • Led a small team, mentoring peers on techniques, medications, and lab machines.
  • Operated diagnostic equipment: Idexx lab systems, digital radiographs, endoscope and ultrasound.
  • Collaborated with veterinarians to develop and implement treatment plans for emergency cases.
  • Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns and answering questions regarding their pets health and treatment options.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | 12-2026

Currently Attending

Skills

Medical record management
Staff training and development
Budget administration
Veterinary practice management
Emergency response coordination
Strategic business planning
Team collaboration
Time management mastery
Cost management
Supplier management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Veterinary Technician

Blue Bear Veterinary Clinic
05.2024 - CurrentRead More

Facilities Coordinator

Sunset Animal Hospital
07.2023 - 04.2024Read More

Assistant Practice Manager

Sunset Animal Hospital
04.2019 - 07.2023Read More

Veterinary Technician

Neartown Animal Clinic
01.2019 - 04.2019Read More

Emergency Veterinary Technician

All Pets Animal Hospital
07.2017 - 12.2018Read More

Sam Houston State University

Bachelor of Science from Biomedical Sciences
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Payton Hatfield