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Tristan Hutton

Haltom City

Summary

Self motivated Veterinary Assistant with training in the veterinary technician skillset, adept in surgical preparation and patient monitoring. Proven ability to administer medications and train new staff, enhancing team efficiency. Adept at animal restraint and maintaining clinical cleanliness, ensuring a safe environment for both pets and clients. Skilled at working in high-stress situations and fast-paced environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Family Pet Care
07.2023 - Current
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors
  • Assisted in examination and treatment of animals in veterinary clinic
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition
  • Gained hands on training in the veterinary technician skillset

Pet Care Specialist

PetSmart
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • Handled animals safely and remained calm in different situations
  • Tracked information about pet health while boarding, including behavior, food/fluid intake, and eliminations
  • Walked and exercised pets of different sizes and temperaments
  • Ran doggy day camp and ensured the safety of all dogs present during play and monitored behaviors
  • Kept kennels clean, tidy and spaces stocked with items for pet or staff needs

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX
12-2025

Skills

  • Animal restraint/handling
  • Clinical cleanliness
  • Surgical procedures/preparation and support
  • Vaccine/medication administration
  • Intravenous catheter placement and blood draws
  • X-Ray operation
  • Cytology analysis
  • Patient monitoring

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Family Pet Care
07.2023 - Current

Pet Care Specialist

PetSmart
04.2022 - 07.2023

Associate of Science - Biology

Tarrant County College