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TIVONIA COLE

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GREENSBORO,NC
TIVONIA COLE

Summary

Caring Veterinary Technician with 3 years of extensive experience assisting veterinarians with procedures and tasks. Polished in administering injections and treatments, taking x-rays and recording and updating records. Compassionate and responsible professional with sound knowledge of veterinary medical procedures and animal care techniques. I am also a Division I Softball athlete with strong sense of discipline, excellent work ethic and impeccable time management and people skills. Goal-oriented and results-focused individual successful at achieving results in all aspects.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Quote

"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard."
Tim Notke

Work History

Phoenix Animal Hospital
Gibsonville, NC

Veterinary Technician
06.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Assist veterinarians with restraining and stabilizing animals during examination.
  • Obtain relevant health history and information from clients to maintain medical charts.
  • Prepare animals and equipment for surgical procedures.
  • Administer medications and vaccines prescribed by veterinarian.
  • Perform phlebotomy for diagnostic testing.
  • Leverage ultrasound and x-ray equipment for imaging and interpret results.
  • Perform physical examinations and record weight, temperature and other vitals.
  • Administer immunizations, blood plasma and other medications to animals as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Monitor post-surgical pet care and administered medication under vet direction.
  • Interpret lab results for heartworm testing, parasites and skin scrapings.

Vetco Clinics Affordable Pet Healthcare
Greensboro, NC

Veterinary Assistant
06.2021 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Administered immunizations and treatments following veterinarian instructions.
  • Consulted with owner's about their pet’s vaccines and preventatives.
  • Reviewed pet records from previous visits and appointments, entering important data into the system.
  • Offered every owner exceptional customer service and support as well as top-notch care to each animal.
  • Educated owner's about diseases, vaccines, and preventatives appropriate for their pet's lifestyle.
  • Communicated with veterinarians and staff members to maintain patient flow.
  • Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.

Vetco Clinics Affordable Pet Healthcare
Greensboro, NC

Customer Advisor
06.2021 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Converse and consult with clients about their pets
  • Consulted with customers to discuss concerns and offer detailed information about their pet's package and health.
  • Engaged with customers and worked to resolve product and service issues that concerned their pet.
  • Educated clients about vaccines and preventative medicines that fit their pet's lifestyle.
  • Assisted with mentoring new employees, enabling faster onboarding.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries, enabling quicker solutions to issues.
  • Followed instructions, procedures and protocols necessary for answering and handling calls for exceptional client experience.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

All County Fleet Track Club
Chesterfield, VA

Track & Field Summer Camp Trainer
07.2014 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Educated kids about plenty of sports and explained applicable rules.
  • Built and deepened relationships with kids and families to enhance program goals and student success.
  • Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
  • Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
  • Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
  • Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
  • Suggested exercise modifications to individual athletes to avoid strain and injury.
  • Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.

Actuarial Benefits & Design
Midlothian, VA

Receptionist (Seasonal)
06.2017 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Answered and directed incoming calls using a multi-line telephone system.
  • Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.
  • Delivered administrative support to team members by making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules.
  • Provided administrative support to coworkers, taking on additional tasks during high-volume periods.
  • Sorted incoming mail and directed to correct personnel each day.
  • Maintained business office inventory and equipment by checking stock for needed supplies.

Education

University of Phoenix - Online
Phoenix, AZ

MBA from Management
05.2025

University Overview

North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC

Bachelor of Science from Animal Science
05.2022

University Overview

  • UNCF Recipient
  • Spring, 2020 - Chancellor's List
  • Fall, 2021 - Chancellor's List
  • Spring 2022 - Dean's List
  • Graduated 3.5 GPA
  • Participated in Ladies of Excellence, [Fall, 2019]
  • Utility for Softball Program, 2018 to 2021
  • Graduated summa cum laude

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft office
  • Social media management
  • Leadership
  • Research
  • Pre-Anesthetic Preparation
  • Physical Examination
  • Client Counseling
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Medication Administration
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Animal Vaccinations
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Humane Animal Restraints
  • Euthanasia Assistance
  • Multi-Line Telephone Skills
  • Meticulous and Organized
  • Organization and Efficiency
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Administrative Support
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Data Entry
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Building
  • People Skills
  • Intravenous injection
  • Jugular intravenous catheterization
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Timeline

Veterinary Technician
Phoenix Animal Hospital
06.2022 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Vetco Clinics Affordable Pet Healthcare
06.2021 - 10.2022
Customer Advisor
Vetco Clinics Affordable Pet Healthcare
06.2021 - 10.2022
Receptionist (Seasonal)
Actuarial Benefits & Design
06.2017 - 12.2020
Track & Field Summer Camp Trainer
All County Fleet Track Club
07.2014 - 07.2021
University of Phoenix - Online
MBA from Management
North Carolina A&T State University
Bachelor of Science from Animal Science
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