Vy Luong
SeaTac,WA
Summary
Animal care professional with proven track record in delivering high-quality care and attention to various species. Known for effective collaboration with team members and adapting to changing needs within facility. Reliable and focused on ensuring well-being and health of all animals, displaying strong organizational and communication skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Care Technician
Regional Animal Services of King County
01.2021 - Current
- Clean, feed, water and monitor animals being held at the facility
- Perform customer service in person, phone or email by answering questions, receiving/releasing animals, receiving animal complaints and issuing licenses
- Record and perform accurate person and animal information
- Medicate sick or injured animals, perform vaccinations and microchip implantation
Veterinary Assistant
Four Paws Veterinary Center
01.2022 - 01.2021
- Performs dental cleaning with ultrasonic scaler and polishing
- Attentively monitor animals under anesthesia
- Equipped to take, dental, orthopedic and full body x-rays
Surgery Veterinary Assistant
Maui Humane Society
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Able to induce anesthesia, intubate, express bladders, shave and prep surgical sites
- Adept in drawing blood from multiple locations in friendly, fractious and pediatric animals
Shelter Medicine Veterinary Assistant
Maui Humane Society
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Controlled substance logging for DEA compliance
- Monitor, feed and administer medication to hospital patients
- Perform/assist with euthanasia by injection on various species
- Maintain computerized medical records using appropriate terminology
- Perform clinical laboratory procedures i.e. fecal flotation exams, skin scrapes, urinalysis
- Assist with physical exams to identify medical needs and administered appropriate preventative
Counter Attendant
Grand Wailea A Waldorf Astoria
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Accurately total, process and collect payment from guests
- Greet and acknowledge guests while providing luxury service
- Assure guest satisfaction and work to resolve any guest issues or concerns
Animal Care Attendant
Maui Humane Society
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Supply food, water and daily exercise to all animals under care
- Communicate observations with medical staff and implement recommended care
- Assist Veterinary Department with health examinations providing fear free restraint
- Maintain all animal holding areas, cages and kennels at the shelter with a focus on disease preventative and stress reduction
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa
Honolulu, HI01.2017
Skills
- Pet handling
- Customer service and assistance
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Kind customer engagement
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Four Paws Veterinary Center
01.2022 - 01.2021
Animal Care Technician
Regional Animal Services of King County
01.2021 - Current
Surgery Veterinary Assistant
Maui Humane Society
01.2019 - 01.2020
Shelter Medicine Veterinary Assistant
Maui Humane Society
01.2018 - 01.2020
Counter Attendant
Grand Wailea A Waldorf Astoria
01.2018 - 01.2019
Animal Care Attendant
Maui Humane Society
01.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa
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