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Summary
Professional Veterinary Technician/Supervisor with over 13 years of animal care experience and specific expertise in small animal dermatology. Motivated team leader with experience in exemplary communication and exceptional teamwork.
Skills
Explaining treatment
Maintaining treatment notes
Collecting specimens for analysis (cytology samples, blood draws and Cystocentesis.
Clinical pathology
Maintain controlled drug inventory.
Experience
10/2015 to CurrentVeterinary Technician Supervisor/Lead TechEthos Veterinary Health | San Rafael, CA,
Managed clinic operations, including supervising vet techs, maintaining clinic inventory, scheduling and appointments.
Drove team performance through effective training, coaching and motivation of employees.
Oversaw daily operations, including prioritizing and delegating tasks and assignments and implementing strategies to optimize workflows.
Developed and actualized policies and procedures to promote occupational health and safety best practices.
Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings
Performed physical examinations and record case history, weight, temperature and other vitals.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
Specialized Dermatology Technician.
Assisted veterinarian with surgical procedures by assembling and sterilizing instruments and administering anesthesia.
Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgi-packs for autoclave sterilization.
Prepared and labeled medications and informed client of administration techniques.
Collected urine by expression cystocentesis, or catheterization.
Train and mentor other technicians and CSRs
12/2012 to 10/2015Veterinary Technician Ethos Veterinary Health | Lawrence, MA,
Triaged incoming patients arriving for scheduled appointments or on emergent bases to route to appropriate surgeon or treatment area.
Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, vaccination administration and operations
Performed routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, microbiology, parasitology, exfoliative cytology, blood chemistry, coprology, urinalysis and serology.
Used IDEXX to analyze bloodwork and samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
Administered oral and rectal radio-opaque materials.
Performed imaging with ultrasound and x-ray and interpreted results.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
Performed physical examinations and record case history, weight, temperature and other vitals.
Provided direct care for animal patients in post-operative recovery, closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
Assisted with dental procedures, including smoothing, filing, polishing, and removal of calculus, soft deposits, plaque and stains.
10/2010 to 12/2012Veterinary Technician Ethos Veterinary Health | Waukesha, WI,
Assisted veterinarian with vaccination administration.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
Educated clients and public on animal health, treatment protocols and general procedures.
Reviewed vaccination records, and prepare and administer vaccinations according to clinic protocols.
Performed physical examinations and record case history, weight, temperature and other vitals.
08/2007 to 09/2010Veterinary Technician Islands Animal Clinic | City, STATE,
Attended to sick or injured animals by securing veterinary care and notifying owners quickly of pet's condition.
Operated anesthesia machines, oxygen equipment and monitoring equipment.
Laundered soiled animal bedding immediately to reduce infection using appropriate chemicals.
Prepared and labeled medications and informed client of administration techniques.
Operated x-ray machines and exposed radiographic films.
Listened to clients' questions and concerns regarding pets and delivered timely responses and information on treatment protocols and procedures.
Assisted with dental procedures, including smoothing, filing, polishing, and removal of calculus, soft deposits, plaque and stains.
Conducted initial exams on pets, took vital signs and collected samples for lab.
Recommended products to sustain optimal wellness, including vitamins and supplements, dental cleaning, flea control, geriatric care and dietary measures.
Performed routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, microbiology, parasitology, exfoliative cytology, blood chemistry, coprology, urinalysis and serology.
Used IDEXX to analyze bloodwork and samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, vaccination administration and operations.
Took electrocardiogram and electroencephalogram tracings to test heart and brain activity.
Monitored patient vital signs during surgical procedures, and notified veterinarian of changes in stability.
Education and Training
Expected in Associate of Science | Veterinary TechnologyMaricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College, Mesa, AZGPA:
Expected in 10/2008Veterinary Technician Assistant Certificate | Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)East Valley Institute Of Technology - Adult Education Center, Mesa, AZGPA:
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School Attended
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
East Valley Institute Of Technology - Adult Education Center
