Dedicated Veterinary Assistant with strong skills in animal restraint, medication administration, and patient observation. Committed to ensuring safety and health for all animals while effectively communicating with veterinary team and pet owners.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Schmitt's Animal Hospital
Walker, MI
05.2024 - Current
Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to pet size and temperament, ensuring safety for all involved.
Administered medications to support patient recovery.
Observed patients' conditions post-treatment or surgery to ensure healing process was progressing well.
Instructed pet owners on animal care and wellness practices to enhance pet health.
Maintained clean, organized work environment in kennels, exam rooms, and treatment areas to ensure safety and efficiency.
Kennel Attendant
Animal Medical Center of Wyoming
Wyoming , MI
05.2023 - 04.2024
Monitored animal behavior and health, promptly alerted veterinary staff to any concerns.
Coordinated feeding schedules to provide optimal nutrition for all animals in care.
Provided exercise and socialization opportunities for dogs and cats daily.
Administered prescribed medications to animals to ensure their health and recovery.
Maintained clean, organized kennels to enhance animal comfort and promote hygiene.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grandville Highschool
Grandville
05-2023
Skills
Animal restraint
Medication administration
Patient observation
Animal care education
Sanitation practices
Client communication
Team collaboration
Time management
Affiliations
Foster for Focus on Ferals. June 2018-December 2021