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Education
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Taylor Cella

Dover,FL

Summary

Dedicated Veterinary Assistant with experience at both general practice and emergency hospitals, skilled in client communication and medication administration. Enhanced patient care through effective restraint techniques and meticulous medical record-keeping. Streamlined appointment scheduling, improving operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Committed to animal safety and fostering positive relationships with pet owners.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Assistant II

BluePearl Veterinary Partners
05.2024 - 06.2025
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Supported veterinary team in diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiographs and ultrasounds for accurate diagnoses.
  • Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
  • Kept detailed records of animal treatments and medications.
  • Monitored vital signs and provided nursing care for animals.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Performed in house diagnostics and prepared lab samples.

Veterinary Assistant I

BluePearl Veterinary Partners
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
  • Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, and organizing storage areas.
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.

Kennel Assistant

BluePearl Veterinary Partners
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Stocked kennel and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory for daily performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Strawberry Crest High School
Dover, FL
05-2021

Skills

  • Client communication
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Patient restraint
  • Animal safety
  • Medication administration
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Sample collection
  • Animal behavior
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Reception duties
  • Intravenous catheterization
  • Proficient in Cornerstone

Certification

Certified Veterinary Assistant, [Florida Veterinary Medical Association]- [2021- Present]

Accomplishments

  • Horse Judging CDE Florida State Champion [2020]
  • Veterinary Science CDE Florida State Champion [2020]
  • Multiple awards for showing chickens as well as rabbits [2019- 2021]
  • FFA Chapter Degree [2019]
  • 2nd place in Horse evaluation CDE [2018]
  • 4th place in Veterinary Science CDE [2018]
  • FFA Greenhand Degree [2018]

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant II

BluePearl Veterinary Partners
05.2024 - 06.2025

Veterinary Assistant I

BluePearl Veterinary Partners
04.2023 - 05.2024

Kennel Assistant

BluePearl Veterinary Partners
07.2021 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

Strawberry Crest High School