Stacy Hertz
Zephyrhills,FL
Summary
Enthusiastic animal care professional offers well-developed skills in organization, time management and overall animal care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Goldens Bridge Veterinary Care Center
Goldens Bridge, NY
10.2015 - 12.2020
- Addressed healthcare needs of animals by coordinating with veterinarians and following orders.
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
- Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.
- Handled and restrained animals following safety requirements and procedures.
- Examined levels of supplies and material to determine shortages.
- Received, evaluated and scanned in new inventory, updated records, proactively resolved variances, and reviewed and rotated stock for expirations.
- Sorted and distributed incoming mail and packages, as well as facilitating delivery of reminders and letters.
- Provided secretarial and office management support while building cooperative working relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY05.2017
Skills
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Patient Flow Management
- Animal Safety
- Client Education
- Patient Care Monitoring
- Equipment Preparation
- Basic Animal Care
- Proper Animal Restraint
- Supply Ordering and Restocking
Volunteering and Internships
Volunteer: Green Chimneys School, Brewster, NY
06/2017-02/2018
- Helped maintain and handle farm animals for therapeutic residential school.
Intern, Rye Harrison Veterinary Hospital, Rye, NY
06/2014-08/2014
Intern, Mahopac Animal Hospital, Mahopac, NY
02/2011-06/2011
- Restrained pets and gathered supplies for assistance, doctors, and technicians
- Set up cages for patients recovering from anesthesia
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Goldens Bridge Veterinary Care Center
10.2015 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Mercy College