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SENIOR VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Professional Summary
Sincere Animal Health Technician proficient in handling various pet breeds and temperaments. Offering eight-year background conducting pet examinations, maintaining animal care records and preparing animals for surgery through local and general anesthetic.
Skills
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Work History
Senior Veterinary Technician, 03/2012 to Current
Vacasa – Saint Petersburg , FL
Vacasa – Saint Petersburg , FL
- Conducted preliminary patient workups including gathering patient history information, description of symptoms from owner, and documenting presenting condition.
- Monitored health and behavior of animals by looking for urine and fecal output, completing weight checks and observing appetite during feeding.
- Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
- Evaluated incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating about positive animal care practices.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
- Assisted veterinary surgeon in Spay/Neuter, mass removal, exploratory, and oral surgeries and procedures across variety of domestic and exotic species of animals.
- Assisted veterinary surgeon in [Type], [Type] and [Type] surgeries and procedures across variety of domestic and exotic species of animals.
- Induced anesthesia by inhalation or intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous injection.
- Implanted subcutaneous identification microchips into animals.
- Placed endotracheal tub to deliver oxygen and anesthetic gas to patients requiring inhalant anesthesia during surgical procedures.
- Cared for animals pre-surgery, including administering anesthetics.
- Educated caregivers and guardians on animal care, nutrition, medical conditions and disease management.
- Processed financial transactions for clients.
- Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
- Euthanized terminally ill patients.
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
Canine Physical Rehab Swimmer, 03/2018 to 11/2020
See Spot Swim – City , STATE
See Spot Swim – City , STATE
- Swam over 10 patients per 8 hours to increase muscle strength and stamina for rehab and extracurricular activities.
- Conferred with staff and clients to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment.
- Assisted staff by answering phones, scheduling appointments, filing documents and processing payments.
Veterinary Technician Extern, 10/2011 to 12/2011
John G Shedd Aquarium – City , STATE
John G Shedd Aquarium – City , STATE
- Performed most clinical skills as listed above in skills.
- Performed endoscope setup and assistance, gruel preparation, training sessions,
- Induced anesthesia and monitored
- Stocked inventory
- Used MEDArks for record keeping
- PE evaluation
- Ultrasound
- Some microbiology
- Assisted doctors where needed.
Manager, 06/2001 to 05/2011
Burger King – City , STATE
Burger King – City , STATE
- Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Prepared and cooked food orders for customers by noting customizations and portion sizes.
- Adhered to company safety standards, including OSHA and sanitary procedures.
- Distributed food to wait staff quickly during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
- Checked completed orders for accuracy and bagged meals for easy carrying.
- Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store efficient and neat.
- Scanned shelves and product cases for expired stock and discarded outdated or spoiled items.
- Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
- Maintained clean, sanitized and well-organized food preparation zones.
- Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations during opening and closing procedures to maximize efficiency.
- Cooked batches of food according to standard recipes.
- Prepared and expedited food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
Education
Associate of Science: Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian), 12/2011
Fox College Of Veterinary Medicine - City
Fox College Of Veterinary Medicine - City
Certifications
Certified veterinary technician- Pending VTNE results
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School Attended
- Fox College Of Veterinary Medicine
Job Titles Held:
- Senior Veterinary Technician
- Canine Physical Rehab Swimmer
- Veterinary Technician Extern
- Manager
Degrees
- Associate of Science : Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian) , 12/2011
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