Rylie Byrd
Turkey,NC
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time/full-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Responsible and dedicated animal care professional with proven abilities in cleaning cages and managing supplies. Meets animal needs with compassion and love for every creatures. Offers excellent time management, multitasking and organizational skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Grace Preschool
Clinton, NC
11.2021 - Current
- Assisted preschool teachers with classroom activities, such as arts and crafts projects, storytelling time, and outdoor play.
- Assisted in preparing materials for lessons and activities according to lesson plans provided by the teacher.
- Greeted parents and students at the start of each day and assisted them in getting settled into the classroom environment.
- Maintained a clean and orderly classroom environment throughout the day.
- Kept accurate records of attendance, daily notes on student progress and behavior.
- Attended professional development workshops and training sessions as required.
- Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
- Instructed and assisted students during craft activities.
- Assisted with or led story time by reading books to children.
- Supervised students outside classroom during recess, lunch and breaks.
- Monitored students to observe behavior, enforce rules and maintain safety.
- Arranged classroom furniture and learning materials to keep areas neat.
- Maintained and cleaned nap mats by making minor repairs and wiping down.
- Created and assembled classroom displays and decorations.
- Organized student items by labeling and documenting collection.
- Assisted with implementation of approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule.
- Instructed students on usage and care of equipment to prevent injuries.
- Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, gymnasiums and field trips.
- Kept track of teaching materials and regularly stocked school supplies.
- Managed daily attendance and reported absences and tardies to appropriate personnel for parental notification.
- Took class attendance and recorded absences.
- Monitored playground activities outdoors to ensure safety of all participants.
- Collaborated closely with lead teachers on planning and implementing curriculum objectives.
- Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage planned activities.
Veterinary Assistant Intern
Warsaw Animal Hospital
Warsaw, NC
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted veterinarians in providing medical care and treatment to animals.
- Performed routine laboratory tests such as fecal analysis, urinalysis and blood work.
- Provided animal restraint for examinations and treatments.
- Administered vaccinations, medication, and other treatments prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients.
- Cleaned and maintained exam rooms, kennels, cages, runs and yards.
- Assisted with surgical procedures including prepping animals for surgery, assisting during surgery and monitoring animals post-surgery.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing.
- Recorded patient histories accurately and completely.
- Helped maintain a clean environment throughout the facility.
- Ensured all equipment was properly sterilized between uses.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Monitored vital signs during surgery and notified veterinarian of changes.
- Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
- Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Obtained relevant health history and information from clients to maintain medical charts.
- Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Operated anesthesia, oxygen and monitoring equipment.
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
- Assisted veterinarians during procedures and examinations, calming animals and handing instruments.
- Handled and restrained animals following safety requirements and procedures.
- Sterilized and maintained veterinary care instruments and equipment.
- Administered immunizations and treatments following veterinarian instructions.
- Monitored post-surgical pet care and administered medication under vet direction.
- Advised clients on animal care, nutrition and behavior problems.
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
Education
Associate of Arts - Higher Education Administration
Sampson Community College
Clinton, NC05-2025
Veterinary Assistant I Certification - Veterinary Science
Sampson Community College
Clinton, NC05-2024
High School Diploma -
Hobbton High School
Newton Grove, NC05-2024
Skills
- Animal restraint
- Careful restraint
- Surgical assistance
- Sanitation protocols
- Reception area maintenance
- Physical examinations
- Sample collection
- Post operative care
- Animal safety
- Vaccine administration
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Surgical procedures and support
- Emergency and preventive care
- Patient bathing
- Activity planning
- Personal hygiene support
- Social skill building
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Veterinary Assistant 1 Certification
Accomplishments
- 10 Top In Class
- Honors Classes
Affiliations
- FFA Officer
- Beta Club Member
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant Intern
Warsaw Animal Hospital
12.2023 - 06.2024
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Grace Preschool
11.2021 - Current
Associate of Arts - Higher Education Administration
Sampson Community College
Veterinary Assistant I Certification - Veterinary Science
Sampson Community College
High School Diploma -
Hobbton High School
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