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TIVONIA COLE

GREENSBORO,NC
I cannot believe the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all, to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.
Leo Rosten
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 great time management and people skills. Goal-oriented individual successful at achieving results in all aspects.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Guilford County Animal Shelter
Greensboro, NC

Intake Technician
04.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Conduct intake assessments and examinations of incoming animals to the shelter, evaluating their health and behavior.
  • Perform initial vaccinations, administer medications, and provide basic medical care for the animals.
  • Maintain accurate records of animal intake, health status, and behavior assessments using the shelter's database.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of protocols for disease control, quarantine, and emergency response.
  • Educate the community about responsible pet ownership, shelter services, and adoption opportunities through outreach programs or events.

Phoenix Animal Hospital
Gibsonville, NC

Veterinary Technician
05.2021 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Obtain relevant health history and information from clients to maintain medical charts.
  • Perform phlebotomy for diagnostic testing.
  • Leverage ultrasound and x-ray equipment for imaging and interpret results.
  • Administer immunizations, blood plasma and other medications to animals as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • 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 system.
  • Educated owner's about diseases, vaccines, and preventatives appropriate for their pet's lifestyle.
  • 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

  • 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.
  • Collaborated in driving sales and revenue growth for the team, leading to a regional top-ranking performance.
  • Assisted with mentoring new employees, enabling faster onboarding.

Education

University of Phoenix - Online
Phoenix, AZ

MBA from Management
08.2024

North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC

Bachelor of Science from Animal Science
05.2022

University Overview

Graduated Magna Cum Laude

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Dean's List

Skills

  • Computer software knowledge
  • Project management
  • Animal handling
  • Medical terminology
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Communication Skills
  • Critical thinking skills

Certification

Foundations of Project Management

Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project

Affiliations

  • Thurgood Marshall College Fund Recipient
  • Division 1 softball
  • Pet sitting
  • Dog walking
  • Hiking
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Timeline

Intake Technician

Guilford County Animal Shelter
04.2023 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Vetco Clinics Affordable Pet Healthcare
06.2021 - 10.2022

Customer Advisor

Vetco Clinics Affordable Pet Healthcare
06.2021 - 10.2022

Veterinary Technician

Phoenix Animal Hospital
05.2021 - 02.2023

University of Phoenix - Online

MBA from Management

North Carolina A&T State University

Bachelor of Science from Animal Science

Foundations of Project Management

Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project

TIVONIA COLE