Experience

Haines Road Animal Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Veterinary Assistant

  • Aug 2015 - Present

  -Clean and organize the hospital throughout the business day-Communicate with clients about patient’s condition and needs English-Address customer concerns -Greet and gather history from clients-Stay current on new procedures and better business practices as it concerns to my work-Educate clients on new and existing products for their pets-Perform Follow up calls the next day to answer any other questions or concerns-Assist doctor with appointments and treatment of patients-Communicate with other employees to accomplish daily tasks-Administer Subcutaneous and Intramuscular injections under doctor direction-Electronically enter preliminary physical examination and treatment notes for each patient assisted including diagnostic results into AviMark-Place IV catheters in cephalic veins for surgery and treatment (Cats and Dogs)-Collect blood from Jugular, Cephalic and rear leg veins (if necessary) on Cats and Dogs-Placing blood in appropriate containers based on test being run-Collecting fecal samples for analysis-Preparing samples for transportation to reference lab-Administering medication to boarding and hospitalized pets-Entering charges for services administered-Reviewing charges and estimates with clients for services to be administered to patients-Receive payment for services administered-Prepare Ear, Skin and Urine for analysis (Staining and Centerfugation)-Perform Ear, Skin and Urine analysis -Adhere to AHAA standards-Perform Anal gland expressions, Nail Trims, and Ear cleanings Show less

• Veterinary Assistant

  • Aug 2015 - Present



Banfield Pet Hospital

• United States
• Veterinary Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Veterinary Assistant

  • May 2013 - Jun 2015

  -Clean and organize the hospital throughout the business day -Obtain samples from patients; Commonly fecal and blood samples -Perform routine analysis of blood utilizing hematology and chemistry machines -Perform Ear cytology, fecal and fungal analysis -Prepare samples to be sent out to reference laboratories for analysis -Perform venipunctures in jugular and cephalic veins -Place catheters in preparation for surgery and treatment -Communicate with clients about patient’s condition and needs (Both in English and Spanish) -Address customer concerns -Educate clients on new and existing products for their pets -Educate and promote Optimal Wellness Plans (OWP) to clients for their pets -Fulfilment of C.A.R.E. model -Answer frequently asked questions over the phone -Assist doctor with appointments and treatment of patient. -Enter preliminary physical examination and treatment notes for each patient assisted including diagnostic results -Communicate with other employees to accomplish daily tasks -Perform weekly and monthly equipment maintenance as recommended by the manufacturer -Prepare samples for transportation to outside laboratories when necessary Show less



Armenia Animal Hospital

• United States
• Veterinary Services

• Head Veterinary Technician

  • Mar 2011 - May 2013

  -Key Holder-Responsible for opening and preparing the hospital for daily business -Close and balance the drawer at the close of business day -Clean and organize the hospital throughout the business day -Clean and sterilize instruments after Surgery -Communicate with clients about patient’s condition and needs (Both in English and Spanish) -Remediation of customer complaints and concerns -Educate clients on new and existing products for their pets -Answer frequently asked questions over the phone -Organize and order hospital supplies weekly -Assist doctor with appointments, treatment of patients and in surgery -Speak to representatives from distributors about new products and promotions -Schedule meetings for representatives to give educational presentations to employees about products -Communicate with other employees to accomplish daily tasks -Keep OSHA and controlled drug log information up to date and current -Review baths and grooms for quality of service -Train new employees in the policies and procedures of the hospital -Obtain samples from patients; Commonly fecal and blood samples -Perform routine analysis of blood utilizing hematology and chemistry machines -Perform Ear cytology, fecal and fungal analysis -Prepare samples to be sent out to reference laboratories for analysis -Perform venipunctures in jugular and cephalic veins Show less



Dealer Tag Agency

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Office Assistant

  • Aug 2008 - Mar 2011

  -Organize and review previous day’s work for completion -File the receipts and invoices of the previous week for each account -Organize present day’s work in preparation for next day review -Scan documents to transition to a paperless office -Organize and replenish commonly used forms -Perform yearly transfer of receipts and invoices from filing cabinets to off-site storage -Perform misc. office tasks when necessary -Organize and review previous day’s work for completion -File the receipts and invoices of the previous week for each account -Organize present day’s work in preparation for next day review -Scan documents to transition to a paperless office -Organize and replenish commonly used forms -Perform yearly transfer of receipts and invoices from filing cabinets to off-site storage -Perform misc. office tasks when necessary



Joshua Tree Farm LLC

• Head Field Laborer

  • Mar 2005 - Aug 2008

  -Perform daily tasks unsupervised -Occasionally supervise new co-workers in tasks -Perform scheduled maintenance on equipment used -Maintain irrigation lines -Trim trees at appropriate times of the year -Maintain the property through the application of herbicide, insecticide, fertilizer and mowing -Prepare trees for transportation from farm to customers property -Plant trees at property and insure customer satisfaction of installation -Perform daily tasks unsupervised -Occasionally supervise new co-workers in tasks -Perform scheduled maintenance on equipment used -Maintain irrigation lines -Trim trees at appropriate times of the year -Maintain the property through the application of herbicide, insecticide, fertilizer and mowing -Prepare trees for transportation from farm to customers property -Plant trees at property and insure customer satisfaction of installation