Robyn Burkett
Seneca,SC
Summary
Veterinary Technician with a decade of experience in diverse clinical settings. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining high standards of care. Enhanced client relationships through clear communication and educational outreach. Specialized skills in monitoring general anesthesia and managing controlled substances.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Seneca Animal Hospital
06.2013 - 09.2020
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Promoted animal health through conducting routine laboratory tests, such as blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
- Increased client satisfaction through clear communication of home care instructions for pet owners post-treatment or surgery.
- Contributed to successful patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs during anesthesia administration for surgical procedures and dentals.
- Reduced errors in medication dispensing through diligent inventory management practices and careful tracking of controlled substances.
- Provided direct care to patients and assisted with procedures such as radiology, dentistry, critical care and anesthesia.
- Trained other LVTs in operations and procedures.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Handled hospital inventory and controlled substances.
- Optimized clinic efficiency through assisting with front desk tasks including scheduling appointments, maintaining files, answering phone calls, invoicing clients, processing payments when needed.
- Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
- Trained and mentored other LVT staff.
- Filed daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, and routine records.
Physical Therapy Aide
Clemson Sports Medicine Neurological Rehab
05.2010 - 06.2013
- Assisted front desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments, filing documents and processing payments.
Food Service Worker
Chick-fil-A
01.2008 - 05.2010
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Science
Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC05.2013
High School Diploma -
Pendleton High School
Pendleton2010
Skills
- Client education
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Medication administration
- Medical record-keeping
- Emergency and preventive care
- Patient monitoring
- IV catheter placement
- Medication dispensing
- Radiology proficiency
- Dental procedures
- Veterinary office administration
- Multitasking
- Controlled substance management
Timeline
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Seneca Animal Hospital
06.2013 - 09.2020
Physical Therapy Aide
Clemson Sports Medicine Neurological Rehab
05.2010 - 06.2013
Food Service Worker
Chick-fil-A
01.2008 - 05.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Science
Tri-County Technical College
High School Diploma -
Pendleton High School
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