Sydney Scallan
Marrero,LA
Summary
Passionate and hardworking pre-veterinary student, looking to continue and enrich their education by working in the field. Capable of managing high stress situations, as well as multiple positions. An individual who is able to grasp new concepts quickly.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician/Receptionist
Mimosa Veterinary Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Covered multiple positions when necessary including reception, kennel, and tech work.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Administered vaccinations to variety of animal species.
Purchasing Clerk
Access Health Louisiana
09.2019 - 03.2023
- Kept meticulous records of orders in computer system using [Software].
- Arranged movement of products from one company location to another.
- Managed large product inventories and placed orders when product levels were running low.
- Verified accuracy of bills of lading, contracts and purchase requests.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
Centralized Scheduler
Access Health Louisiana
02.2017 - 09.2019
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to verify alignment of appointment scheduling with clinic protocols.
- Managed multiple schedules and prioritized tasks to meet demands of fast-paced work environment.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information to comply with HIPAA regulations and protect patient privacy.
- Followed up with patients to reschedule missed appointments.
- Verified insurance coverage and eligibility for medical services prior to scheduling appointments to prevent billing issues.
- Maintained accurate patient records for proper tracking of patient history and treatment.
- Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
- Confirmed appointments one day prior to minimize missed appointments and maximize clinic utilization.
- Processed payments and managed financial records to facilitate proper billing and tracking of payment history.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Arizona State University Online
Tempe, AZ05.2026
High School Diploma -
L.W. Higgins High School
Marrero, LA01.2016
Skills
- Post-Surgical Clean Up and or Sanitation
- Patient Charting
- Procedure Support
- Vaccination Administration
- Patient Bathing & Ear Cleaning
- File and Records Management
Timeline
Veterinary Technician/Receptionist
Mimosa Veterinary Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Purchasing Clerk
Access Health Louisiana
09.2019 - 03.2023
Centralized Scheduler
Access Health Louisiana
02.2017 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Arizona State University Online
High School Diploma -
L.W. Higgins High School
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