Sandra Yale
Yarmouth,Maine
Summary
Devoted Veterinary Assistant versed in balancing administrative responsibilities with delivering quality veterinary care. Focused on creating calm, inviting office setting to put pet owners and pets at ease. Excellent time management and relationship-building skills with animals and people alike.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Island Veterinary Service
South Portland, ME
10.2023 - Current
- Veterinary Assistant for mobile boat veterinary practice servicing Casco Bay Islands
- Restraint of animal patients during examination and laboratory procedures
- Support Veterinary Technician with sample collection, vaccine preparation, laboratory sample preparation, maintaining cleanliness of boat/facility
- Assist Veterinary Technician in clerical duties.
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Affectionately Cats
Burlington, VT
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Administered patient medications
- Facilitated in-house laboratory testing of blood, urine, and fecal samples
- Restraint of patients during examination and other procedures for general feline practice
- Daily preparation of meals and cleaned kennels for boarding patients.
Opti Race Coach
Portland Yacht Club
Portland, ME
06.2020 - 08.2022
- Formulated and executed training plans and advanced curriculum for individual racers
- Responsible for travel arrangements and safety guidelines for regattas with students ages 10-13
- Developed problem resolution and time management skills.
Food Service Worker
Jersey Mike's Subs
Scarborough, ME
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Greeted customers and assisted with ordering and facilitated questions
- Prepared food, responsible for facility maintenance while adhering to CDC restaurant food safety guidelines.
Volunteer animal care assistant
Homeless Animal Rescue Team (HART of Maine)
Cumberland, ME
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Cleaned kennels, prepared meals, and provided environmental enrichment for cats in shelter facility.
Food Service Worker
Dunkin Donuts
Yarmouth, ME
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Greeted customers and placed food orders
- Prepared food, responsible for facility maintenance while adhering to food safety guidelines.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Animal and Veterinary Sciences (Pre-vet) -
University of Vermont
05.2025
Skills
- Great attention to detail and talented at multitasking
References
Available Upon Request
Affiliations
- Member, University of Vermont Sailing Team
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Island Veterinary Service
10.2023 - Current
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Affectionately Cats
03.2023 - 07.2023
Food Service Worker
Jersey Mike's Subs
10.2020 - 05.2021
Opti Race Coach
Portland Yacht Club
06.2020 - 08.2022
Volunteer animal care assistant
Homeless Animal Rescue Team (HART of Maine)
01.2020 - 12.2020
Food Service Worker
Dunkin Donuts
01.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelors of Science in Animal and Veterinary Sciences (Pre-vet) -
University of Vermont
Similar Profiles
Ryleigh DeverRyleigh Dever
Veterinary Technician at Island to Island Veterinary ClinicVeterinary Technician at Island to Island Veterinary Clinic
Elvis CamejoElvis Camejo
Doctor's Assistant at Long Island Veterinary SpecialistsDoctor's Assistant at Long Island Veterinary Specialists
SARAH HOOGENBOOMSARAH HOOGENBOOM
Veterinary Assistant/Tech at Long Island Bird and Exotics Veterinary ClinicVeterinary Assistant/Tech at Long Island Bird and Exotics Veterinary Clinic
Liam Patrick IrelandLiam Patrick Ireland
Soccer Coach at Valeo Soccer ClubSoccer Coach at Valeo Soccer Club
Robert M. WolffRobert M. Wolff
Dog Walker and Caretaker at NADog Walker and Caretaker at NA