Summary

Overview

Work History

Education

Skills

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Sandra Jackson

Vet Tech

Colrain,MA

Summary

Eleven years as a Vet Assistant in all fields of operations
Dentistry
X-rays
Restraint
Lab work
Administer/fill prescriptions
Assisted in small animal surgery

Overview

4

4

years of professional experience

4

4

years of post-secondary education

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Dr. Edward Funk

Colrain, MA

Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
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.
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.
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.

Groomer and Kennel Help

Hickory Hill Kennel

Gill, MA

09.1985 - 09.1989

Delivered continuous focus and attention to lodged animals, promoting high level of care and oversight.
Spoke to customers regarding lodging, grooming, daycare services and pricing and cross-sold additional items.
Bathed dogs and cats to remove fleas, ticks and other skin parasites.
Removed undercoat buildup and conducted de-shedding on double-coated animals such as Huskys and Malamutes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin Country Tech

Montague, MA

09.1977 - 06.1981

Skills

Veterinary office administration

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Timeline

Groomer and Kennel Help

Hickory Hill Kennel

09.1985 - 09.1989

High School Diploma -

Franklin Country Tech

09.1977 - 06.1981

Veterinary Technician

Dr. Edward Funk