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Varin Emily Smith

Durham,NC

Summary

Veterinary Assistant willing to work any shift and offering great work ethic with excellent job attendance. Animal lover with 2.5 years of successfully assisting veterinarians in surgery and taking medical histories. Committed to learning new tasks and considered highly motivated employee.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Animal Hospital
07.2023 - Current

See previous description, I transferred locations but maintained the same responsibilities and role within my new team.

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Expedited laboratory processing times by collecting samples efficiently for blood work or other testing purposes.
  • Supported veterinary team in diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiographs for accurate diagnoses.
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
  • Promoted preventive care services by educating clients on the importance of routine check-ups, vaccinations, and dental cleanings.
  • Reduced stress for patients with calming techniques during exams and procedures, creating a positive experience.

Client Service Coordinator /Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Educated clients on account services and resolved client inquiries regarding statement information and account balances.
  • Maximized appointment availability by effectively coordinating schedules between multiple veterinarians and clients.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
  • Assisted veterinarians in providing timely care to patients through effective communication and coordination of services.
  • Facilitated smooth daily operations by answering incoming calls, directing inquiries, and taking messages for veterinarians as needed.

Cakery Lead

Lowe's Foods
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • Achieved consistent results in producing intricate designs under tight deadlines, showcasing strong time management skills.
  • Updated inventory records regularly, ensuring that all necessary supplies were available for efficient workflow operation.
  • Proactively addressed any customer concerns or complaints, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining positive relationships and ensuring overall satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, adhering to strict food safety guidelines and ensuring overall quality control.

Bar Manager

Bar Louie
12.2015 - 03.2020
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by implementing innovative bar management strategies.
  • Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
  • Collaborated with kitchen team for seamless integration of food and beverage offerings.
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
  • Handled conflict resolution among staff members promptly and professionally, maintaining a positive work environment.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and competitor offerings to stay ahead of the curve in the market space.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05.2016

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Animal Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
06.2022 - 06.2023

Client Service Coordinator /Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
06.2021 - 06.2022

Cakery Lead

Lowe's Foods
03.2020 - 06.2021

Bar Manager

Bar Louie
12.2015 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of South Carolina
Varin Emily Smith