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Tessa Johnson

Naponee,NE

Summary

Dedicated Vet Assistant with extensive experience at Holdrege Veterinary, skilled in anesthesia monitoring and client communication. Proven ability to stabilize critical patients and maintain accurate medical records. Recognized for enhancing animal care through effective medication administration and fostering a supportive environment for both animals and clients.

Energetic and compassionate, bringing deep love for animals and strong commitment to their well-being. Knowledge of basic veterinary procedures and animal care, coupled with ability to handle and restrain animals effectively. Dedicated to making positive impact on both pets and their owners through attentive care and support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Vet Assistant

Holdrege Veterinary
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in emergency situations calmly while supporting veterinarians with critical care procedures to stabilize patients quickly.
  • Assisted in diagnostic procedures such as radiographs, bloodwork analysis, and urine testing for comprehensive patient evaluations.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by updating patient files with medical histories, diagnoses, and prescribed treatments.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.

Vet Assistant

The Animal Hospital
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.

Kennel Technician

The Animal Hospital
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Managed daily care routines for animals, ensuring cleanliness and comfort in kennel environments.
  • Administered medications and treatments as directed by veterinary staff, enhancing overall animal health.
  • Monitored animal behavior and health indicators, reporting concerns to veterinarians promptly for timely interventions.
  • Trained new team members on kennel procedures and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.

Education

- Veterinary Technician

NCTA
Curtis. NE

Diploma -

Alma High School
Alma, NE
05.2023

Skills

  • Animal behavior
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Client communication
  • Vaccine administration
  • Intravenous catheterization
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Lab operations
  • Sample collection

Timeline

Vet Assistant

Holdrege Veterinary
10.2023 - Current

Vet Assistant

The Animal Hospital
08.2022 - 09.2023

Kennel Technician

The Animal Hospital
10.2021 - 08.2022

- Veterinary Technician

NCTA

Diploma -

Alma High School

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