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Professional Summary
I am a 27 year old female veterinary technician currently enrolled in the RVT program with a graduation date of May-2021. I have with an extensive background in anesthesia, surgery, and pathology in canines and felines.
I think of myself as detail-oriented veterinary technician with 3 years of relevant experience and specific expertise in client communication, patient care including but not limited to pre/post op care of patients going into surgeries, anesthesia and emergency situations.
Skills
Veterinary office administration
Closed-chest CPR
Cephalic and Jugular intravenous catheterization
Intravenous injection
Blood Venipuncture
Patient Positioning
Vaccinations
Emergency and preventive care
Medication Administration
Wound treatment
Infection Control
Surgical procedures and support
Animal diagnostics
Anesthesia monitoring
Animal behavior knowledge
Lab Operations
Surgical safety
Chart management
Illness assessment and treatment
Pet owner rapport
Effective owner communication
Work History
01/2020 to 04/2020Veterinary TechnicianModern Animal | Pasadena, CA,
Monitored up to 3 animals in post-operative care unit for anesthesia recovery, vital signs and activity levels.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
Monitored health and behavior of animals by looking for urine and fecal output, completing weight checks and observing appetite during feeding.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
Assisted veterinary surgeon in all types of surgeries including but not limited to TPLO and soft tissue surgeries and procedures for canines and felines.
Placed endotracheal tub to deliver oxygen and anesthetic gas to patients requiring inhalant anesthesia during surgical procedures.
Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays.
05/2019 to 08/2019Veterinary Technician Modern Animal | Playa Vista, CA,
Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
Evaluated incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
Administered pain control and antibiotic medications to animals in treatment on regular, scheduled basis and documented any changes in condition.
Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating about positive animal care practices.
Followed all pet care instructions, including dietary needs and medication regimens.
Monitored health and behavior of animals by looking for urine and fecal output, completing weight checks and observing appetite during feeding.
Conducted preliminary patient workups including gathering patient history information, description of symptoms from owner, and documenting presenting condition.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
Monitored up to 3 animals in post-operative care unit for anesthesia recovery, vital signs and activity levels.
Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
02/2019 to 05/2019Veterinary Receptionist/ Veterinary Technician Leaffilter North, Llc | Roanoke, VA,
Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating about positive animal care practices.
Maintained office and waiting room so common areas were clean and tidy at all times.
Scheduled annual checkup appointments, consultations and surgery visits for various animals, including dogs, cats.
Entered data from pet records and office visits into computer system using Avimark.
Fielded phone calls from pet owners, answered questions and took messages for veterinarians.
Monitored health and behavior of animals by looking for urine and fecal output, completing weight checks and observing appetite during feeding.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
06/2009 to 06/2017Administrative AssistantAcco Engineered Systems | City, STATE,
Provided logistical support for programs, meetings and events, including room reservations, agenda preparation and calendar maintenance.
Performed general office duties, including answering multi-line phones, routing calls and messages and greeting visitors.
Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and sales data.
Supported efficient meetings by organizing spaces and materials, documenting discussions and distributing meeting notes.
Monitored premises, screened visitors, updated logs and issued passes to maintain security.
Handled client correspondence and tracked records to foster office efficiency.
Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
Education
Expected in 2011High School Diploma | Acalanes High School, Lafayette, CAGPA:
Expected in 01/2019Associate of Arts | CommunicationsDiablo Valley College , Pleasant Hill, CA, GPA:
Currently in progress
Expected in 04/2021Associate of Applied Science | Registered Veterinary TechnicianPennFoster, Online, GPA:
Expected in 02/2021Associate of Applied Science | Medical Billing And CodingPennFoster, Online, GPA:
Certifications
Midmark Dental CE completion
Radiology CE safety course completion
Additional Information
References:
Tracy Stevens, Manager at National Veterinary Association
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