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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Intern
Sarah Simmons

Sarah Simmons

Rembert,SC

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Hilton Head Humane Society
Hilton Head Island, SC
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
  • Performed laboratory tests such as fecal exams, urinalyses, and heartworm tests.

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Medical Center of Hardeeville
Okatie, SC
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
  • Obtained information and medical history from clients to maintain accurate medical files.
  • Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and other parameters as necessary.
  • Organized operating room ahead of procedures and assisted veterinarians during surgeries.
  • Performed laboratory tests such as fecal exams, urinalyses, and heartworm tests.

Kennel Technician/Veterinary Technician Assistant

Danny & Ron's Rescue
Rembert, SC
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Provided daily care and monitoring of animals, including feeding, watering, cleaning cages and administering medications.
  • Ensured cleanliness of kennels through regular sanitizing and disinfecting protocols.
  • Organized inventory of food, bedding supplies, toys and other items needed for animal care.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.

Veterinary Technician Assistant

Wateree Animal Hospital
Camden, SC
05.2020 - 06.2021
  • Restrained animals during examination or treatment.
  • Stocked supplies and medications in the clinic or hospital setting.
  • Cared for hospitalized patients by feeding them, providing comfort measures.

Education

Program Completer - Biomedical Studies

Woolard Technology Center
Camden, SC
05-2020

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

University of South Carolina - Beaufort
Okatie, SC

Skills

  • Patient Monitoring and Handling
  • Medical Record-Keeping
  • Surgical Preparation and Assistance
  • Lab testing and Diagnostics

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid Certified

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Medical Center of Hardeeville
02.2022 - 11.2022

Veterinary Technician

Hilton Head Humane Society
09.2021 - 03.2023

Kennel Technician/Veterinary Technician Assistant

Danny & Ron's Rescue
10.2020 - 07.2021

Veterinary Technician Assistant

Wateree Animal Hospital
05.2020 - 06.2021

Program Completer - Biomedical Studies

Woolard Technology Center

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

University of South Carolina - Beaufort
Sarah Simmons