TANNER HESS
Valley View Animal Clinic
El Paso
1
Language
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
I’m Tanner Hess, 21, a Franklin High grad and pre-med student at UTEP. I’m PCT and BLS CPR certified, with extensive clinical experience in various hospital settings and a year working as a vet assistant. I’m hardworking, reliable, and passionate about healthcare.
Work History
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
1 Year 1 Month- Assisted nurses and physicians in the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit, gaining experience with patient care, emergency procedures, patient safety, clinical documentation, and teamwork in fast paced hospital settings.
Patient Care Technician
1 Year 1 Month- Gained hands-on clinical exposure to blood draws, injections, patient transfers, and general patient care procedures while learning proper safety protocols, infection control, patient comfort, and techniques for assisting with daily care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported patient condition changes to nursing staff.
- Collected specimens and prepared samples for laboratory processing.
Veterinary Assistant Skills
1 Year 3 Months- Preparing equipment and surgical rooms
- Monitoring patients under anesthesia
- Administering medications (under supervision)
- Collecting samples (urine, fecal, etc.)
- Animal handling and restraint
- Assisting veterinarians during exams and procedures
- Cleaning and disinfecting exam rooms and kennels
- Monitoring animal behavior and vital signs
- Feeding, bathing, and basic grooming of animals
- Maintaining animal medical records
Veterinary Receptionist Skills
1 Year 3 Months- Scheduling appointments
- Answering phone calls and client communication
- Checking patients in and out
- Processing payments and invoices
- Updating patient records
- Customer service and client support
- Multi-line phone systems
- Data entry and computer skills
- Handling stressful situations with pet own
Education
GED
Associate of Science - Science
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Med student
Skills
Venipuncture Techniques
Infection prevention and control
EKG/ECG fundamentals
Emergency Response Protocols
Specimen Collection and Handling Protocols
Vital Signs Acquisition and Interpretation
Therapeutic Patient Communication
Certification
- Patient Care Technician
- BLS certification
- HIPAA compliance
- Bloodborne pathogens
LANGUAGES
English
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant Skills
Valley View Animal Clinic
01.2025 - 04.2026Read More
Veterinary Receptionist Skills
01.2025 - 04.2026Read More
Patient Care Technician
Cimarron Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
04.2023 - 05.2024Read More
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus
01.2022 - 02.2023Read More
Franklin High School
GED
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Clarendon College
Associate of Science from Science
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UTEP
Bachelor of Science from Pre-Med student
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