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Rebecca Butler

Rebecca Butler

Ayden,NC

Summary

Multitasking Veterinarian Assistant willing to work any shift and offering great work ethic with excellent job attendance. Animal lover with over 2 years of successfully assisting veterinarians in surgery and taking medical histories. Committed to learning new tasks and considered highly motivated employee. Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities, and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Mclawhorn Animal Clinic
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
  • Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
  • Followed safety protocols for handling animals.
  • Prepared and administered diets and feedings according to instructions.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Prepared animals for surgical procedures.

Floater Teacher

Care-O-World
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Exercised great adaptability in transitioning between assigned classrooms.
  • Built and maintained environment that stimulated learning and supported student achievement.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Restocked supplies and personal hygiene products for use by students.
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
  • Kept children between ages of 6 mos and 4 safe and secure with vigilant oversight.
  • Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
  • Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
  • Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ayden Grifton High School
Ayden, NC
06-2025

Skills

  • Child development
  • Early childhood education
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Animal restraint
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Wound management
  • Surgical assistance
  • Vaccine administration
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Veterinary terminology
  • Physical examinations
  • Patient care
  • Animal handling
  • Client communication

Certification

  • CPR
  • Certified Veterinary Assistant
  • North Carolina Driver's License
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification

Timeline

Floater Teacher

Care-O-World
02.2024 - 08.2024

Volunteer

Mclawhorn Animal Clinic
05.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Ayden Grifton High School
Rebecca Butler