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Jessica Claire
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Professional Summary

Detail-oriented Veterinary Technician with 20 years of relevant experience and specific expertise in all aspects, of Veterinary technology Recognized for animal careand dedication to excellent animal care and client service.

Skills
  • Thoracic and abdominal radiograph
  • Tail restraint
  • Jugular intravenous catheterization
  • Feline cat bag restraint
  • Intravenous injection
  • Veterinary office administration
  • Nail trimming
  • Cytocentesis
  • Fluorescein stain test
  • Restraint pole use
  • Animal birth procedures
  • File and records management
  • Heartworm diagnostic testing
  • Euthanasia
  • Clinical research
  • General anesthesia monitoring
  • Surgical procedures and support
  • Wound treatment
  • Dietary recommendations
  • Instrument pack sterilization
  • X-ray review
  • Breeding consultation
  • Animal behavior observation
  • Schiotiz tonometry method
  • Necropsy
  • Canine and feline intubation
  • Vaccinations
  • Surgical scrubbing procedures
  • Medication Administration
  • Intraperitoneal injection
  • Skin scraping
  • Patient Positioning
  • Ear sample collection
  • Anal sac expression
  • Diagnostic sampling
  • Infection Control
  • Emergency and preventive care
Work History
Vet Technician, 08/2019 to 03/2021
AzaBaltimore, MD,
  • Administered routine, post-operative and daily treatments to animals under direction and supervision of veterinarian.
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with Job title.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Implanted subcutaneous identification microchips into animals.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
  • Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
  • Bathed and dipped dogs afflicted with Type parasitic infections and applied specific medications for itch relief.
  • Performed dental extractions with no periosteal elevation, no tooth resectioning, and no bone resectioning.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Veterinary Technician Assistant, to
University Of Wisconsin MadisonFond Du Lac, WI,
  • Educated caregivers and guardians on animal care, nutrition, medical conditions and disease management.
  • Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
  • Maintained accurate pharmacy records and controlled drug, anesthesia and heartworm test logs.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with Job title.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
  • Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Performed ophthalmological procedures such as tear production testing, topical anesthetic application, fluorescein staining of cornea and tonometry.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Performed dental extractions with no periosteal elevation, no tooth resectioning, and no bone resectioning.
  • Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
  • Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
  • Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.

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  • Implanted subcutaneous identification microchips into animals.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Bathed and dipped dogs afflicted with Type parasitic infections and applied specific medications for itch relief.
Veterinary Nurse, to
The University Of OklahomaNorman, OK,
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Bathed and dipped dogs afflicted with Type parasitic infections and applied specific medications for itch relief.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Inoculated animals to prevent various diseases, including rabies, distemper and Type.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
  • Maintained daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, Drug Enforcement Administration logs and routine records.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
  • Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
  • Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives, and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
  • Trained and mentored other LVT staff.
  • Aided veterinary surgeon with Type and Type surgeries and procedures for domestic and exotic species with complex requirements.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with Job title.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
Research Assistant Veterinary , 07/1989 to 12/1991
The University Of Chicago Medical CenterCity, STATE,
  • Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns.
  • Developed fact sheets, graphs and tables to analyze and summarize survey data.
  • Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
  • Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Performed Type experiments and research and documented all findings.
  • Worked with principal investigators to coordinate qualitative research into Area of study.
  • Prepared materials for reports, presentations and submission to peer-reviewed journal publications.
  • Demonstrated strong writing skills to generate original correspondence and reports.
  • Attended seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding.
  • Cataloged data and research into Type databases.
  • Helped team meet regulatory requirements by coordinating documentation and filings.
Research Veterinary Assistant, to
Michael Reese Hospital & Medical CenterCity, STATE,
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with Job title.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Aided veterinary surgeon with Type and Type surgeries and procedures for domestic and exotic species with complex requirements.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
  • Assisted veterinarian during surgical procedures by creating and maintaining unobstructive surgical fields and passing instruments.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms and surgical equipment.
  • Euthanized terminally ill patients.
  • Collected and prepared tissues, cellular or microbiological samples by skin scraping, impressions and other non-surgical methods.
  • Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures.
  • Established and managed physical rehabilitation program for post-surgical patients.
  • Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
Veterinary Technician Extern Student, to
Animal Hospital At MerryfieldCity, STATE,
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with Job title.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
  • Performed dental extractions with no periosteal elevation, no tooth resectioning, and no bone resectioning.
  • Bathed and dipped dogs afflicted with Type parasitic infections and applied specific medications for itch relief.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Developed and facilitated community classes to provide information for pet owners while building hospital's reputation.
  • Managed adjoining veterinary supply shop that sold medications, animal food and pet equipment.
  • Performed ophthalmological procedures such as tear production testing, topical anesthetic application, fluorescein staining of cornea and tonometry.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Education
Certificate In Veterinary Technology : Veterinary Technology, Expected in 04/1988
Merryfield School of Pet Grooming/Merryfield AcademyAnimalTechnology - Fort Lauderdale, FL
GPA:
  • Relevant Coursework Completed: kennel maintenance & management
Affiliations

North American Veterinary Technician Association

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School Attended

  • Merryfield School of Pet Grooming/Merryfield AcademyAnimalTechnology

Job Titles Held:

  • Vet Technician
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant
  • Veterinary Nurse
  • Research Assistant Veterinary
  • Research Veterinary Assistant
  • Veterinary Technician Extern Student

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  • Certificate In Veterinary Technology

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