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Vivian Phillips

Salisbury,MD

Summary

Dedicated to animal care, with hands-on experience. Watched and assisted in surgeries and involved in monitoring patients. Good at learning the environment I am in and how to work with my team to maintain a steady workflow. I coordinated events while being a part of them, with strong customer service. Very skillful in keeping a safe and sterile work environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Humane Society of Wicomico County
Salisbury, MD
09.2023 - 04.2025
  • I helped run events for charity by setting up tables and selling items.
  • Assisted in the clinic and helped during surgeries, which consisted mostly of neutering and spaying.
  • I cleaned all the surgical tools and organized them.
  • I did the laundry, the dishes, and organized the toys.
  • Helped prepare food for the dogs and cats.
  • Walked dogs that were not allowed to be walked by the public

Internship Student

Wicomico Veterinary Hospital
Salisbury , MD
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • I watched surgeries to gain more information on the common procedures we perform and the protocols we follow before, during, and after surgery.
  • I watched a surgery done with a laser, which prevents a lot of bleeding.
  • Deep cleaned the entire hospital at least once a month, while also deep cleaning the floors and commonly used tables once a week to provide a sterile environment.
  • Helped train a new employee in the skills that help keep the hospital flow consistent, especially during an emergency.
  • Assisted customers in need during busy hours.
  • I took and processed blood and fecal samples.

Kennel Assistant

Wicomico Veterinary Hospital
Salisbury, MD
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Completed a daily, weekly, and monthly report for the whole hospital, including deep cleaning, stocking shelves, closing down for the day, etc.
  • Assisted in holding or distracting dogs during blood draws, shots, wound cleaning, etc.
  • Monitored patients after surgery.
  • Assisted with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming.

Education

High School Diploma -

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO

Skills

  • Surgical assistance
  • Animal care
  • Patient monitoring
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Event coordination
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Volunteer

Humane Society of Wicomico County
09.2023 - 04.2025

Internship Student

Wicomico Veterinary Hospital
08.2023 - 05.2024

Kennel Assistant

Wicomico Veterinary Hospital
04.2023 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Colorado State University