Taylor Pendroy
Baxter,IA
Summary
Offering solid foundation in animal care with passion for learning and growth within veterinary field. Brings ability to quickly grasp new concepts and apply hands-on skills, such as administering medications and assisting in medical procedures. Ready to use and develop handling techniques and basic medical procedures in the Veterinary Technician role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Optimae Behavioral Health
Newton, Iowa
03.2024 - Current
- Maintained files and filing, keeping sensitive information confidential.
- Answered phone calls, directed inquiries to appropriate personnel, and responded to customer requests in a timely manner.
- Provided administrative support to management staff, including scheduling meetings and appointments, preparing agendas, taking minutes, and maintaining records.
- Assisted in the preparation of presentations using Microsoft Office Suite applications, such as Word and Excel.
- Processed incoming mail and distributed it to relevant departments or individuals.
Daycare Worker
Shooting Star Childcare
Elkhart, Iowa
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized childcare toys, keeping play areas hygienic and free of harmful objects
- Developed positive relationships with parents, staff, and children through effective communication skills
- Assisted in creating educational activities to stimulate physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development in children
- Provided emotional support to children and served as a role model
Veterinary Assistant
Midland Prairie Veterinary Services
Colfax, Iowa
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
Veterinary Assistant
Knoxville Veterinary Clinic
Knoxville, Iowa
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained files and filing, keeping sensitive information confidential.
- Answered phone calls, directed inquiries to appropriate personnel, and responded to customer requests in a timely manner.
- Provided administrative support to management staff, including scheduling meetings and appointments, preparing agendas, taking minutes, and maintaining records.
- Assisted in the preparation of presentations using Microsoft Office Suite applications, such as Word and Excel.
- Processed incoming mail and distributed it to relevant departments or individuals.
Education
High School Diploma -
PCM High School
Monroe, Iowa05.2022
Skills
- Client communication
- Patient restraint
- Animal safety
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Appointment scheduling
- Sample collection
- Euthanasia assistance
- Animal behavior
- Laboratory procedures
- Emergency and preventive care
- Surgical procedures and support
- Pharmacy inventory
- Reception duties
- Physical examinations
References
- Lily Lenz, Hy-Vee Accounting, lilylenz27@gmail.com
- Leanna Rasmusson, Cleaning Service LeannaRasmusson2@gmail.com
- Noah Brindle, Brindle Trucking, noahbrindle17@gmail.com
- Jojo Eilderts, Midland Prairie Vet/Stay at home mom, carriejohammer@gmail.com
Certification
Currently, I am going to school for my Veterinary Technician licensing with Penn Foster
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Optimae Behavioral Health
03.2024 - Current
Daycare Worker
Shooting Star Childcare
08.2023 - 11.2023
Veterinary Assistant
Midland Prairie Veterinary Services
01.2023 - 08.2023
Veterinary Assistant
Knoxville Veterinary Clinic
01.2022 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
PCM High School