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Rhiannon Nolan

Socorro,NM
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Rhiannon Nolan

Summary

Multitasking, result-motivated Veterinarian Assistant willing to work a variation of shifts and offering great work ethic. Animal lover with over five years of successfully assisting veterinarians in surgery and taking medical histories. Committed to learning new tasks and considered highly motivated employee. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Considerable willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of client communications, patient monitoring and training in assistance in veterinary medicine and broadened horizons. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the veterinary field and beyond. Reliable employee seeking full or part time position. Offering excellent communication and diligence.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Clientele

House Sitter/Pet Sitter
10.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Performed light cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming and wiping down bathrooms.
  • Brought in mail and newspaper to maintain appearance of activity at client residence.
  • Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
  • Cared for houseplants by frequently watering during owners' absence.
  • Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
  • Answered telephone and doorbell, took messages and relayed information to owner.
  • Fed and watered animals and replaced dirty bedding and litter boxes.
  • Occupied personal residences to maintain security of property and oversee necessary routines during temporary absence of owner.
  • Secured locks and entryways to prevent unauthorized access by persons not approved by owners.
  • Maintained lawn and outdoor property for house to appear “lived-in.”
  • Managed more than 2 households over 2 week period

Miscellaneous Employers

Freelance Creative Content Writer
03.2016 - Current

Job overview

  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating and authentic approach.
  • Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
  • Evaluated project requirements and content standards for each project to produce copy in line with creative structure.
  • Strengthened content by thoroughly editing and proofreading content 4 to 5 times prior to submission.
  • Used Microsoft Word, Dabble and Vocal to store and share created documents.
  • Created concise, eye-catching headlines and copy on artisitc and digital gaming topics.
  • Proofread copy written by colleagues to correct spelling, punctuation and grammar.
  • Composed entertaining pieces for people between ages 10 to 40 using appropriate voice tones and word choice.
  • Wrote 6,000+ word assignments according to instructions.
  • Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
  • Wrote fiction or nonfiction prose such as short stories, novels or biographies as well as advertising material for use in promoting sale of content.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Composed original written material for various types of publications and submitted for approval by supervisor, editor or publisher.
  • Used Dabble to write and submit error-free creative copy.
  • Participation in regular online writing communities to exercise ability and stimulate new contents.

Self Employment

Writer/Blogger
03.2014 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Implemented stories and anecdotes into writing processes to make information more entertaining.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Researched creative topics to write, edit and create layouts for new articles and features.
  • Published regular pieces on Perception to blog.
  • Maintained aesthetics of blog through images and troubleshooting issues.
  • Chose cover photography or artwork, selected fonts and arranged designs to attract target readership.
  • Used Dabble to write and submit error-free creative copy.
  • Published regular pieces on reality and the human experience to blog.

Miscellaneous Employers

Video Game Tester: Betas/Regression/Functionality
03.2015 - 10.2017

Job overview

  • Compared multi-platform game performance to verify consistency across PC, console and mobile versions.
  • Wrote and submitted comprehensive bug reports, providing details on factors such as ease of replication, severity and other metrics.
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Provided subjective feedback to shape game development by applying personal and third-party taste profiles.
  • Provided feedback for online gaming performance, measuring qualitative impacts of factors such as latency, download speeds and other network considerations.

Animal Haven Veterinary Clinic Of Socorro, PC

Veterinary Assistant & Front Desk Receptionist
09.2016 - Current

Job overview

  • Scheduled appointments, answered phones, billed customers for services and maintained inventory to maximize office productivity.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct personnel
  • Managed over 40+ calls per day
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Provided pet owners with excellent customer service and compassionate care for animals.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Assisted veterinarians with restraining animals during examinations to assess injuries.
  • Assisted senior staff with performing basic exams and tests, including blood analyses and physical assessments.
  • Restrained animals of different sizes and temperaments during appointments.
  • Assisted veterinarians and technicians with exams, procedures and diagnostics.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Cleaned and prepared treatment areas and exam rooms.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Aided veterinary surgeon with routine and emergency surgeries and procedures for domestic (both large and small animal) species.
  • Provided care for animals before and after surgeries, delivering post-op management as necessary under supervision for overall comfort and health.
  • Maintained and sterilized surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
  • Assisted in collecting and preparation of specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
  • Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
  • Assisted veterinarian during surgical procedures by creating and maintaining unobstructive surgical fields and passing instruments.
  • Graciously assisted in euthanizing terminally ill patients.
  • Assisted in collecting and preparing tissues, cellular or microbiological samples by skin scraping, impressions and other non-surgical methods.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone or postal mail.
  • Sorted, received and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
  • Cash handling and revision on end of day reports.
  • Management of accounts receivable and remedy of overdue accounts.

Steven Rosas - Sofia's Kitchen

Hostess
09.2016 - 10.2016

Job overview

  • Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
  • Monitored dining room and guest flow to maximize table usage and minimize wait times by 30-40%.
  • Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Planned and executed six-guest parties by organizing menus, spaces and special requests.
  • Monitored front entrance for new guests while assisting servers by taking and delivering drink orders.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating and menu information.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
  • Restocked tabletop commodities routinely.
  • Engaged in positive customer interaction to fulfill atmosphere of warm and welcoming family dining.

Family, Friends, And Neighbors

Occasional Babysitter
03.2011 - 05.2016

Job overview

  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Fostered close relationships with children by discussing school, friends and hobbies.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
  • Supported children in daily activities, including playing, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Made healthy snacks and meals for 5+ children.
  • Helped children learn how to complete small chores appropriate for age level
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
  • Studied and researched food allergies to understand requirements for individuals with such conditions.

Family, Friends, Neighbors

Independent House Cleaner
03.2014 - Current

Job overview

  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Operated and maintained large carpet shampoo machines, industrial washing machines and dishwashers.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals and materials properly and with caution.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by disinfecting, washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming trees and removing debris.
  • Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
  • Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
  • Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to the appropriate professional.
  • Assisted with special house events by preparing rooms or installing decorations for holidays and birthday occasions.
  • Categorized laundry received based on fabric type.
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues and fresh flowers for personal touch with every job.
  • Slid beds, sofas and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Created spotless surfaces by dusting, sweeping, and detail scrubbing.
  • Operated power equipment tools such as pressure washers and central vacuum cleaners.

Self Employment

Independent Photographer
03.2013 - 04.2015

Job overview

  • Completed complex photo shoots at indoor and outdoor venues.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Determined and adjusted subject position, props and lighting equipment while selecting camera angles to optimize final product.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops and lighting.
  • Archived photographs on computers and servers.
  • Tracked inventory for photo products and equipment.

Education

Lincoln High School, U.S.
Lincoln, AR

No Degree

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Medical Charting
  • Veterinarian Assistance
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Medical Triage
  • Independent Thin
  • Business Operations Understanding
  • Customer and Client Relations
  • Document Control
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Timeline

House Sitter/Pet Sitter

Clientele
10.2019 - Current

Veterinary Assistant & Front Desk Receptionist

Animal Haven Veterinary Clinic Of Socorro, PC
09.2016 - Current

Hostess

Steven Rosas - Sofia's Kitchen
09.2016 - 10.2016

Freelance Creative Content Writer

Miscellaneous Employers
03.2016 - Current

Video Game Tester: Betas/Regression/Functionality

Miscellaneous Employers
03.2015 - 10.2017

Writer/Blogger

Self Employment
03.2014 - 01.2016

Independent House Cleaner

Family, Friends, Neighbors
03.2014 - Current

Independent Photographer

Self Employment
03.2013 - 04.2015

Occasional Babysitter

Family, Friends, And Neighbors
03.2011 - 05.2016

Lincoln High School, U.S.

No Degree
Rhiannon Nolan