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Phoebe Fiore

Milford,CT

Summary

Enthusiastic Veterinary Technician eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Proven history of building strong rapport with owners to provide seamless pet care and foster exceptional service. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the Veterinary setting.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vet Technician

Pet Hospital Of Stratford
Milford, CT
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals.
  • Administered routine, post-operative and daily treatments to animals under direction and supervision of veterinarian.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
  • Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.
  • Performed ophthalmological procedures such as tear production testing, topical anesthetic application, fluorescein staining of cornea and tonometry.
  • Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Managed adjoining veterinary supply shop that sold medications, animal food and pet equipment.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Inoculated animals to prevent rabies, distemper and parvo.
  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
  • Maintained daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, Drug Enforcement Administration logs and routine records.
  • Processed financial transactions for clients.
  • Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives, and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
  • Designed and created client education materials and marketing materials for hospital services.

Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant

River Valley Veterinary Center
Ansonia, CT
03.2019 - 10.2021
  • Maintained accurate pharmacy records and controlled drug, anesthesia and heartworm test logs.
  • Educated caregivers and guardians on animal care, nutrition, medical conditions and disease management.
  • Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
  • Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with Job title.
  • Managed adjoining veterinary supply shop that sold medications, animal food and pet equipment.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms and surgical equipment.
  • Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures.
  • Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
  • Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
  • Established and managed physical rehabilitation program for post-surgical patients.

Kennel Attendant

Bark Avenue Pet House
Milford, CT
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Provided top-notch customer service to every customer and exceptional care to animals.
  • Restocked supplies and rotated items to maintain efficient operations and prevent expiration of perishable goods.
  • Maintained and updated daily log of time spent with dogs for calculating payments, itemizing activities and services provided.
  • Maintained animal health and wellbeing by brushing coat, trimming nails, cleaning ears and providing other types of basic care.
  • Protected animals from care errors by maintaining clear and secure tags.
  • Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries or potential diseases.
  • Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites and hair mats.
  • Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.

Education

Associates - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)

Penn Foster
Online
04.2026

Diploma - N/A

Jonathan Law High School
Milford, CT
06.2021

Skills

  • Emergency First Aid
  • Physical Examinations
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Client Counseling
  • Veterinary Care
  • Ear Cleaning
  • IV Fluid Administration
  • Inpatient Care
  • Medical Triage
  • Snare Restraint
  • Patient Discharges
  • Animal Health
  • Animal Condition Evaluations
  • Gram Stain Slide Preparation
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Daily Logs
  • Parasitic Visual Exams
  • Animal Interaction
  • Vaccination Administration
  • Patient Check-Ins
  • Microscopic Examination
  • Filing and Smoothing
  • Laundry Duties
  • Medical History
  • Client Education
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Dietary Needs
  • Rehabilitation Services
  • Pet Food Recommendations
  • Behavior Analysis
  • Treatment Administration
  • Animal Diagnostics
  • Medical Equipment Maintenance
  • Surgery and Procedure Preparation
  • Euthanasia Assistance
  • Prescriptions Management
  • Treatment and Research Records
  • Drug Inventory Oversight
  • Animal Vaccinations
  • Bathing and Nail Clipping
  • Problem Sensitivity
  • Humane Animal Restraints

Certification

  • Fear Free Certified-April 2022

Timeline

Vet Technician

Pet Hospital Of Stratford
10.2021 - 09.2022

Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant

River Valley Veterinary Center
03.2019 - 10.2021

Kennel Attendant

Bark Avenue Pet House
01.2018 - 03.2019

Associates - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)

Penn Foster

Diploma - N/A

Jonathan Law High School

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