Tomi Carson
Austin,United States
Summary
Dedicated veterinary assistant with three years of experience in animal care, progressing from kennel duties to an emergency vet tech assistant role. Known for exceptional compassion and commitment, treating patients with the same love as one’s own family. Proven ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations and enhance team morale. Aiming to further career growth towards becoming a Licensed Technician while contributing positively to a collaborative veterinary team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Emergency Group
Austin, TX
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Delivered emotional reassurance to pet owners experiencing distress.
- Assisted veterinarians with the examination, diagnosis, and treatment of animals.
- Monitored vital signs of patients during surgery, or other medical procedures.
- Maintained animal safety and comfort while assisting with exams and treatments.
- Operated radiographic and ultrasound equipment.
- Performed laboratory tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic tests to check animal health.
- Oversaw post-operative care for pets.
- Trained in ALS and BLS (Advanced Life Support and Basic Life Support).
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Lakeway Veterinary Clinic
Lakeway, TX
11.2021 - 09.2023
- Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Obtained relevant health history and information from clients to maintain medical charts.
- Developing radiographs for diagnostic testing.
- Calculated and dosed accurate medications
- Collected laboratory specimens, such as, blood, urine and feces for testing.
- Educated and advised clients on animal health care, nutrition, and behavioral issues.
- Perform reception duties such as answering phone and scheduling appointments and or surgeries.
General Laborer
Houston Party Rental
Spring, TX
04.2017 - 02.2019
- Organized event facility, food and beverage selections and audio-visual arrangements.
- Would set up and monitor rides for party events.
- Maintained safe equipment
- Operated attraction equipment precisely to concur with operational procedures.
Server
Gringos Tex Mex
The Woodlands, TX
12.2017 - 06.2018
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Wedding Planner Assistant
Kemah Gardens
Kemah, TX
08.2016 - 01.2017
- Worked with professional and trade associations to create memorable and successful events.
- Selected furniture, light fixtures and accessories to create unique and inviting rooms to meet customer vision.
- Designed contracts, collected fees and booked venues for events.
Education
Clear View High School
Webster, TX06.2016
General Studies
San Jacinto South College
Pasadena, TXSkills
- Routine Examinations
- Client Relations
- Laboratory Testing (Idexx)
- Cephalic and Jugular Venipuncture
- IV Catheter placement
- Vaccine Administration
- Post Surgery Monitoring
- Post-Surgical Clean up and or Sanitation
- First Aid
- Prescription Filling
- Animal Euthanasia Assistance
- Emergency Response
- Patient Recordkeeping
- Specimen Collection
- ALS and BLS training
- Fear Free Animal Safety
Timeline
Emergency Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Emergency Group
09.2023 - 11.2024
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Lakeway Veterinary Clinic
11.2021 - 09.2023
Server
Gringos Tex Mex
12.2017 - 06.2018
General Laborer
Houston Party Rental
04.2017 - 02.2019
Wedding Planner Assistant
Kemah Gardens
08.2016 - 01.2017
Clear View High School
General Studies
San Jacinto South College
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