veterinary technician resume example with 2+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
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Summary
Ambitious Veterinary Technician, looking to commit and excel in academic excellence. Prepared to implement diverse skill sets, technical proficiencies and new perspectives to leadership personnel. Offering excellent time management, multitasking and organizational skills.
Skills
First Aid/CPR
MS Office
Customer service
Pre-anesthetic preparation
Animal restraint
Communications
Bilingual
Intubation
Client education
Animal care & treatment
Clinical pathology
Cash handling accuracy
Education and Training
University Of Wisconsin - PlattevillePlatteville, WIExpected in 05/2020 ā āBachelor of Science:Animal Science - GPA:
Minor in Veterinary Technology
Chancellors/Dean's List Honoree 2014, 2015
3.000 GPA
Veterinary Club Member
Completed coursework in Animal Nutrition, Animal Management and Animal Anatomy & Physiology
Studied Abroad in Germany/The Netherlands
Madison Area Technical CollegeMadison, WIExpected in 05/2020 ā āAssociate of Applied Science:Veterinary Nursing - GPA:
Vet Tech Club Member
2.908 GPA
Small Animal/Large Animal Internship
Completed coursework in Surgical Nursing, Pharmacology and Diagnostic Imaging
Experience
Vca Antech, Inc. - Veterinary Technician Salem, OR, 08/2020 - Current
Operated anesthesia machines, oxygen equipment and monitoring equipment.
Laundered soiled animal bedding immediately to reduce infection using appropriate chemicals.
Assisted with dental procedures, including smoothing, filing, polishing, and removal of calculus, soft deposits, plaque and stains.
Performed imaging with ultrasound and x-ray and interpreted results.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
Train and mentor other staff.
Conducted initial exams on pets, took vital signs and collected samples for lab.
Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
Collected urine by expression cystocentesis, or catheterization.
Recommended products to sustain optimal wellness, including vitamins and supplements, dental cleaning, flea control, geriatric care and dietary measures.
Took electrocardiogram and electroencephalogram tracings to test heart and brain activity.
Prepared and labeled medications and informed client of administration techniques.
Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, vaccination administration and operations.
Listened to clients' questions and concerns regarding pets and delivered timely responses and information on treatment protocols and procedures.
City Of Pflugerville, Tx - Animal Care Technician Pflugerville, TX, 01/2018 - 03/2020
Isolated animals with potential contagious diseases to reduce infection risks and monitor disease presentation.
Performed animal care duties such as treatments, cleaning and organizing to promote and monitor animal health under care of OSHA.
Checked animals for injury and illness, writing copious notes regarding symptoms for Animal Caretaker's review.
Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
Walked animals outside for potty breaks 2 times per shift to avoid accidents in play areas and on bedding.
Ordered, received, unloaded and stored feed and supplies for animals under care.
Administered treatments to sick or injured animals and consulted veterinarians to handle more complex concerns.
Prepared food and formulas to meet individual needs of animals under care with safe and nutritious meals.
Treated basic wellness issues such as superficial wounds and called in veterinarian assistance for more complex concerns.
Brushed coat, cut nails and cleaned ears to promote animal health and wellness.
Pitched in with laundry duties, including washing, drying and folding towels during busy periods, ensuring consistent workflow.
City Of Dallas, Tx - Veterinary Assistant Dallas, TX, 10/2018 - 01/2020
Triaged incoming patients arriving for scheduled appointments or on emergent basis to guide to appropriate surgeon or treatment area.
Provided direct care for animal patients in post-operative recovery, closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
Answered pet owner phone calls and responded to questions while taking messages for staff veterinarians.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
Unloaded and organized supplies and product inventory to maximize team efficiency.
Offered every owner exceptional customer service and support, as well as top-notch care to each animal.
Administered fluids, medications, venipuncture and IV catheter placement.
Performed basic in-house laboratory work and digital radiographs.
Set up appointments for checkups and scheduled veterinary consultations and surgical visits for approximately 3 animals per day.
Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgi-packs for autoclave sterilization.
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