Compassionate Veterinary Assistant with practical experience in managing vet clinic operations, patient care, and administrative duties. Strengths include deep knowledge of animal health procedures, strong communication skills to liaise between vets, pet owners, and office staff, and adaptability in high-stress situations. Proven ability to make a positive impact through improved clinic organization and efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Southern Oregon Veterinary specialty center
Central Point, OR
02.2026 - Current
Educated pet owners on post-operative care and medication administration.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
Prepared and maintained surgical instruments for procedures and surgeries.
Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
Cleaned and maintained equipment used in veterinary practices such as cages, examination tables, autoclaves.
Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
Observed behavioral characteristics of animals in order to provide insight into possible illnesses or changes in behavior.
Followed precise feeding instructions and schedules for animals under care.
Veterinary Assistant
Oregon veterinary services
Merlin, Oregon
06.2025 - 02.2026
Assisted veterinarians in diagnosing and treating various animal health issues.
Prepared and maintained surgical instruments for procedures and surgeries.
Educated pet owners on post-operative care and medication administration.
Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
Dispensed prescription medications upon request from veterinarians.
Obtained relevant health history and information from clients to maintain medical charts.
Assistant Wrestling Coach
Hidden Valley High School
Murphy
11.2025 - 01.2026
Designed practice plans to enhance athletes' skills and performance.
Assisted head coach in strategizing match preparations and tactics.
Coordinated team schedules, ensuring timely communication for events and practices.
Collaborated with parents and school staff to promote wrestling programs effectively.
Participated in fundraising activities such as alumni events or booster club functions.
Developed an effective system of communication between athletes, parents, administration, and staff members.
Assisted with the development of practice plans and drills to improve wrestling technique.
Collaborated with other coaches to develop strategies for upcoming matches.
Volunteer work
Hidden Valley High School
Murphy, Oregon
01.2024 - 01.2025
Cashier for the ground up, it's a high school coffee shop
Prepared and served a variety of coffee beverages to customers.
Assisted customers with menu selections and answered their questions.
Office Work
01.2024 - 01.2025
Answer phones
Assisted staff and parents
Made copies
Minor upkeep of office
Trusted with keys and access to confidential information and areas
In charge of event preparation/take down of events
Farm hand
01.2022 - 01.2024
Fed and cared for livestock, mucked stalls, and maintained pastures
Pulled weeds, stacked/towed hay, and performed general landscaping
Operated farm equipment and assisted with repairs on vehicles
Childcare
Megan Lee
01.2019 - 01.2022
Providing attentive and nurturing care for children of various ages
Engaging children in age-appropriate activities with a safe enviorment
Handleing basic needs such as feeding, bathing and bedtime routines
Manging multiple children and maintaing their well-being simultaneously