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Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

Enthusiastic student Veterinary Technician with significant expertise in patient monitoring, post operative care, and laboratory work in small animals. Proven history of building strong rapport with owners to provide seamless pet care and foster exceptional service. Student eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn and grow within the veterinary medicine industry.

Skills
  • Euthanasia Assistance
  • Intravenous Feedings
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Client Relations
  • Prescription Management and Medication Administration
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Post-surgical Monitoring
  • Inpatient Care
  • Behavior Analysis
Work History
Veterinary Technician, 05/2021 to Current
City Of San Antonio, TxSan Antonio, TX,
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Established catheters and began intravenous fluids
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures.
  • Established and managed physical rehabilitation program for post-surgical patients.
  • Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
  • Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
  • Assisted veterinarian during surgical procedures by creating and maintaining unobstructive surgical fields and passing instruments.
Veterinary Assistant, 08/2020 to 05/2021
VetcorOxford, NC,
  • Check-in patients and request information from owners, including vaccination records or reason for the visit.
  • Clean, disinfect and prepare medical equipment between each appointment.
  • Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with lab work and vaccinations
  • Administer medications and/or anesthesia to prepare animal patients for surgery.
  • Monitor and track vitals following surgery.
  • Calm, comfort and properly handle animals before, during, and after procedures.
  • Take notes on examination results and update records.
  • Provide owners educational resources and information on how best to care for animals in general, for specific conditions, and after various procedures.
  • Cleaned and sterilized exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Euthanized terminally ill patients.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing autoclaves under high pressure and high-temperature conditions.
Aquarist Intern, 11/2018 to 02/2019
AzaDenver, CO,
  • Food preparation and feeding of animals in specific aquarium areas.
  • Check the health and appearance of the animals on a daily basis and report any problems immediately to the Lead Aquarists.
  • Utilize proper aquarium maintenance techniques for algae removal, display diving, and aquarium decorating.
  • Basic water quality testing, chemical additions, saltwater make up, pH and temperature testing and make proper adjustments.
  • Perform aquarium husbandry techniques including taxonomy, record keeping, aquarium filtration, aquarium theory, and emergency procedures.
  • Assist in basic aquatic animal transports.
  • Assist with minor repairs to aquarium filtration systems.
  • Maintain safe and sanitary work areas and animal environments.
  • Responsible for the overall health and well-being of assigned animal collections and their environments.
  • Assist in administering medical treatments, such as topical and clinical treatments, as directed by veterinary and curatorial staff and in accordance with standards and guidelines.
  • Use operant conditioning via positive reinforcement to condition new behaviors and maintain each animal's current level of behavior criteria.
  • Responsible for maintaining animal food consumption, training, and enrichment records of all animals.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Marine Biology, Environmental, Expected in to Northwest Missouri State University - Maryville, MO
GPA:
  • Member of Sigma Kappa Sorority.
Associate of Applied Science: Veterinary Technology, Expected in 08/2022 to Penn Foster Career School - Scranton, PA
GPA:
Bachelor of Science: Marine Biology, Conservation, Expected in 06/2020 to James Cook University - Townsville, Australia,
GPA:

Interfaculty Sports Representative for the College of Science, Engineering and Nursing for the 2019-2020 school year. This position included organizing teams for the entirety of the school year to participate in sports competitions against the other faculties. This position provided the opportunity to gain leadership skills and build confidence while also helping others to meet new people within their faculty. Intern with the FinPrint Project on campus.

  • Member of JCU Dive Club
  • Professional development completed in assisting PhD candidate with thesis research and experiment.
Certifications
Advanced Open Water Diver Specialty Wreck Diver Specialty Night Diver,

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Northwest Missouri State University
  • Penn Foster Career School
  • James Cook University

Job Titles Held:

  • Veterinary Technician
  • Veterinary Assistant
  • Aquarist Intern

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science
  • Associate of Applied Science
  • Bachelor of Science

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