Tisha Rodgers
Petersburg
Summary
Compassionate Veterinary Technician with extensive experience at South Branch Animal Hospital, excelling in vaccine administration and client education. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and empathy, while ensuring accurate diagnostic imaging and monitoring anesthesia. Committed to fostering a supportive environment for both animals and their owners.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
South Branch Animal Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
Cashier, Assistant Manager
Patterson Creek Liberty
12.2019 - 09.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the cashier counter.
- Assisted in inventory management tasks, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing product loss due to expiration or damage.
- Improved overall store cleanliness and presentation, resulting in a more welcoming atmosphere for customers.
- Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
- Fostered positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and customers with respect and consideration.
- Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with special requests or needs, demonstrating empathy and genuine concern for their experience.
CNA
Grant Rehab And Care Center
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Petersburg High School
Petersburg, WVCNA -
South Branch Career And Technical Center
Petersburg WvSkills
- Vaccine administration
- Medical history collection
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Diagnostic imaging
- Pharmacy duties
- Client education
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
South Branch Animal Hospital
03.2023 - Current
CNA
Grant Rehab And Care Center
08.2021 - 11.2021
Cashier, Assistant Manager
Patterson Creek Liberty
12.2019 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Petersburg High School
CNA -
South Branch Career And Technical Center
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