Tiffany Welsh
Key West,FL
Summary
Highly successful Veterinary Technician with significant expertise in anesthesia, surgery and pathology in small animal. Proven history of building strong rapport with owners to provide seamless pet care and foster exceptional service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
All Animal Clinic
04.2024 - Current
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- In charge of ordering and keeping stock on all products
- manage and train veterinarian team
Veterinarian Technician
Bear Lake Veterinarian Clinic
10.2021 - 04.2024
- Obtain patient medical history, create documentation, monitor symptoms, administer anesthesia, and support the development of treatment plans
- Insert catheters and IVs, monitor patient vitals, and administer medication based on direction from the veterinary doctor
- Perform dental cleanings, phlebotomy, and radiographs for patients.
Supervisor Emergency Veterinarian Technician
Veterinarian Emergency Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Manage/supervise staff and clinic
- Train new employees
- Draw up and log all control substances
- Approve all outpatients charges
- Assisting clients in problem solving, billing issues, triage least critical to most critical in high-volume caseload
- Perform all duties as a veterinarian technician.
Emergency Veterinarian Technician
Veterinarian Emergency Clinic
10.2019 - 01.2024
- Tend to primarily domestic cats and dogs
- Handle patients safely
- Perform hematology, urinalysis, and x-rays in-house
- Gather patient history, prepare and review estimates with clients
- Placing IV catheters, urinary catheters, administering medications (IV, SQ, IM, PO)
- Monitoring and recovering critical patients for surgery
- Calculating medication dosages
- Tending to and documenting all hospitalized patients.
Lead Surgical Veterinarian Technician
Atlas Pet Clinic
03.2015 - 10.2019
- Inducing and monitoring anesthesia for procedures and surgery, including intubation, prepping for surgery, and recovery
- In charge of all control drug log books
- In charge of laboratory equipment
- In charge of making sure surgery items are stocked and organized
- Properly clean, sterilize, and pack surgery instruments and drapes.
Veterinarian Technician
Atlas Pet Clinic
12.2014 - 10.2019
- Tended to domestic cats and dogs only
- Used safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols and maintaining clean, sterile, and organized treatment areas/exam rooms
- Worked with Idexx laboratory equipment to perform all laboratory tests
- Assisting clients in problem solving, billing issues, scheduling, etc
- Performed digital radiographs with and without sedation
- Administered different routes of medications.
Sale Associate/Cashier/Stoker
Decker's UGG's
10.2013 - 12.2014
- Greeting customers, responding to questions, improving engagement with merchandise, and providing outstanding customer service
- Operating cash registers, managing financial transactions, and balancing drawers
- Organizing new inventory arriving
- Stocking inventory, items, and products in their correct location
- Maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Ride Operator
Walt Disney World
12.2012 - 10.2013
- Interacting with 40,000+ guests daily
- Providing exceptional customer service
- Memorizing and performing skit with safety instructions before every show
- Ensuring proper safety techniques are being followed during operations
- Maintaining a clean work environment
- Creating magical moments every day.
Food Cart Attendant/Cashier
Universal Studios City Walk
05.2012 - 12.2012
- Interacting with 20,000+ guests daily
- Providing exceptional customer service
- Balancing cash register and generating reports for credit/debit sales in a very high pace environment
- Always maintaining a clean and sanitary cart following food safety protocol
- Handling food properly while preparing it for the customer
- Verifying proper identification for alcoholic beverages.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Louisiana State University of Alexandria
Alexandria, LA08.2025
Associate of Arts -
Valencia College
12.2018
High School Diploma -
Seminole Ridge High School
05.2011
SDI Advanced Open Water Scuba Certification -
The Dive Place
10.2022
Skills
- Companionate and Ambitious
- Emergency and Critical care
- Closed-chest CPR
- Placing catheter (IV and Urinary)
Volunteer Experience
- Back to Nature Wildlife Refuge, Orlando, FL, 05/01/19, 05/01/20, Cared for orphaned opossums under a licensed rehabilitation, Bottle fed or tube feed animals on a set schedule, Transition animals from formula to solid foods, Cared for Florida native tortoises, turtles, songbirds, opossums, squirrels, Administer medication, orally, subcutaneously, and intramuscular
- The CARE Foundation, Apopka, FL, 09/01/16, Current, Handling and interaction with wide variety of exotic animals such as Capuchin, foxes, macaws, wallaby, raccoons, lemurs, rabbits, goats, liliger, etc, Assist with training animals on development and implementation of new behaviors, Perform first aid for any injured or ill animals, administer monthly prevention, nail trims, wing clipping, and daily medication, Train new volunteers how to properly clean and care for the animals in a safe matter, Educate guests and co-workers on animal anatomy, physiology, behavior, and conservation, Perform daily husbandry tasks including administration of vitamins and medications, Food preparation, and following proper feeding protocol for over 50 animals, Keeping a safe and sanitary working area for all animal habitats
References
- Dr. Charlie Chuacuco, 407-247-8948
- Chrisitin Burford, 321-947-9132
- Michele Taylor, 973-903-3072
- Kelly Hayn, 407-963-7683
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
All Animal Clinic
04.2024 - Current
Veterinarian Technician
Bear Lake Veterinarian Clinic
10.2021 - 04.2024
Supervisor Emergency Veterinarian Technician
Veterinarian Emergency Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2024
Emergency Veterinarian Technician
Veterinarian Emergency Clinic
10.2019 - 01.2024
Lead Surgical Veterinarian Technician
Atlas Pet Clinic
03.2015 - 10.2019
Veterinarian Technician
Atlas Pet Clinic
12.2014 - 10.2019
Sale Associate/Cashier/Stoker
Decker's UGG's
10.2013 - 12.2014
Ride Operator
Walt Disney World
12.2012 - 10.2013
Food Cart Attendant/Cashier
Universal Studios City Walk
05.2012 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Louisiana State University of Alexandria
Associate of Arts -
Valencia College
High School Diploma -
Seminole Ridge High School
SDI Advanced Open Water Scuba Certification -
The Dive Place
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