Sierra Brown
South Jordan,UT
Summary
Caring veterinary technician with several years of extensive experience assisting veterinarians with procedures and tasks. Polished in administering injections and treatments, taking x-rays and recording and updating records. Compassionate and responsible professional with sound knowledge of veterinary medical procedures and animal care techniques.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Midvalley Animal Clinic
Taylorsville, Utah
08.2019 - Current
- Prepared and administered medications for anesthetic procedures.
- Monitored vitals pre-op, intra-op, and post-op.
- Surgical Assisting.
- Performed dental procedures.
- Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical packs.
- Operation of X-ray machines.
- Performed in-house bloodwork on Idexx and Abaxis machines.
- Proper animal restraint to prevent injury to pet, myself, and Veterinarian.
- Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
- Prepared and labeled medications and instructed clients on proper administration.
- IV catheter placement.
- Collection of blood, urine, and feces for lab testing.
- Monitored hospitalized patients.
- Client education.
- Assisting in Humane Euthanasia.
- Scheduling new and follow-up appointments.
- Proper disinfecting for examination rooms, kennels, and work area.
- Regular technician services, such as nail trims, suture removal, anal gland expression, vaccines; etc
Kennel Technician
Old Farm Pet Resort
Salt Lake City, Utah
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Feed and water animals according to schedules and feeding instructions.
- Do facility laundry and clean, organize, maintain, and disinfect animal quarters, such as kennels and equipment, such as food bowls and water buckets.
- Attend to dog yards to clean up waste, play with dogs, and make sure all is well in yards.
- Check dogs and cats in and out of boarding or daycare.
- Performed baths and other grooming requests by owners prior to checking out.
Order Taker
McDonald's
Herriman, Utah
06.2017 - 09.2017
- Accept payment from customers, and make change as necessary.
- Notify kitchen personnel of shortages or special orders.
- Prepare and serve cold drinks, or frozen milk drinks or deserts, using drink-dispensing, milkshake, or frozen custard machines.
Soft Line Sales
Target
Sandy, UT
09.2015 - 03.2016
- Help Guests find items throughout the store.
- Make men's, women's, and children's clothing sections look presentable and tidy.
- Step in as a back up cashier when busy.
- Take new items from the back and put them on display.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Broadview University
West Jordan, UT06-2021
Associate of Arts - Basic Education
Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA06-2019
High School Diploma -
Bingham High School
South Jordan, UT06-2017
Skills
- Animal restraint
- Surgical Assistance
- Gowning and gloving procedures
- Nail Trimming
- Pre-anesthetic preparation
- Treatment Administration
- Client Education
- Emergency Care
- Medication Dispensing
- Anesthesia Administration
- Patient Positioning
- Feline towel restraint
- Behavioral assessment
- Medical history
- Monitoring recovery
- Surgical Preparation
- Patient Monitoring
- Vital signs
- Animal Handling
- Suture removal
- Vaccinations
- Administering first aid
- Blood collection
- IV Medication Administration
Accomplishments
- 3.67 GPA in High School
- Graduated with Honors
- Member of the Fastpitch team
- Awarded Athletic Scholarship
- Varsity Letter all four years of High School
- Athlete of the Week Senior year
- Captain of Fastpitch team
Affiliations
- Active listening
- Time Management
- Client Education
- Critical Thinking
- Judgement and Decision Making
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Midvalley Animal Clinic
08.2019 - Current
Kennel Technician
Old Farm Pet Resort
07.2018 - 07.2019
Order Taker
McDonald's
06.2017 - 09.2017
Soft Line Sales
Target
09.2015 - 03.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Broadview University
Associate of Arts - Basic Education
Wenatchee Valley College
High School Diploma -
Bingham High School
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