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Sara Birling

Black Creek

Summary

Compassionate Vet Technician with demonstrated ability to complete tasks efficiently and productively. Skilled in clinical procedures, diagnostic imaging, and emergency care management. Excel at communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring optimal care and support in fast-paced environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Calf Manager

Birling Bovines
Black Creek
09.2023 - Current
  • Manage daily feeding schedules for calves to ensure proper nutrition.
  • Coordinate cleaning and maintenance of calf housing areas for hygiene standards.
  • Train staff on best practices in calf care and handling techniques.
  • Monitor growth progress of calves and adjusted care plans as needed.
  • Implement record-keeping systems for tracking calf health and development.
  • Supervise and manage a team of 5 calf care staff to ensure daily tasks were completed efficiently.
  • Collaborated with veterinary services for medical treatments and consultations.
  • Developed strategies to improve overall calf welfare and reduce stress factors.
  • Oversee health checks and vaccinations for young cattle to maintain wellness.

Certified Veterinary Technician

North Heights Veterinary Clinic
Appleton
07.2003 - Current
  • Assist with surgeries, including checking in, induction, monitoring, and patient recovery.
  • Technician appointments, including anal glands, nail trims, fluids, injections (Cytopoint, etc.), and vaccinations.
  • Assisting the veterinarians and other staff members with animals as needed.
  • Lab work and blood draws.
  • Clean up the surgery area and exam rooms as needed.

Education

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician

Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
05-2003

Skills

  • Calf nutrition
  • Staff training
  • Health monitoring
  • Record keeping
  • Vaccination oversight
  • Animal welfare strategy
  • Problem solving
  • Time management

Timeline

Calf Manager

Birling Bovines
09.2023 - Current

Certified Veterinary Technician

North Heights Veterinary Clinic
07.2003 - Current

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician

Madison Area Technical College