To Anne and Wanda,
I am inquiring about your add I saw on simplyhired.com for a full time bather. I am a veterinary assistant and just graduated from school. I have experience in animal shelters as well as a veterinary specialty hospital. I am very responsible, hardworking, and have my own vehicle for transportation. Below is my resume. Thank you for taking the time to review my email.
Kind regards,
Joelle Margus
Joelle Caitlyn Margus
2609Redmiles Dr
SilverSpring, MD 20905
abn6d9@r.postjobfree.com
Objective:
I am seeking a position that requires a resourceful andhardworking person who works well as part of any team, and is committed to thetask at hand. I am able to work in fast paced environment, learn quickly, anddo work proficiently.
Skillsand Qualifications:
CustomerService
Computer/Typing Skills
Sales/Retail
AnimalLife Stages, Nutrition, and Husbandry
AnimalNursing and Diagnostic Imaging
AsepticTechnique and Surgical Assisting
VeterinaryAnatomy and Physiology
BasicPharmacology and Principles of Anesthesia
OfficeSkills
Education:
PimaMedical Institute Chula Vista, CA May2012-Dec2012
Veterinary AssistantProgram
Academic Honors: Animal Life Stages,Nutrition, and Husbandry, Aseptic Technique and Surgical Assisting, Veterinary Anatomyand Physiology, and Basic Pharmacology and Principles of Anesthesia, and OfficeSkills
Shelter experience in a controlled/supervised environment at CVACF
Externship from 12Nov-21Dec2012at California Veterinary Specialists in Carlsbad, CA: Experience in Oncologydepartment, Emergency Room, Surgery, Radiation, and front desk. Skills acquiredare restraint for intravenous catheter placement, blood draws, anesthesia,endotracheal tube placement, bandage placement, cystocentesis, X-Rays,medications including oral, SQ, IM, and IV, and ultrasounds, Able to take vitalsigns and weights, Removal of endotracheal tubes, Drawing up and administrationof SQ and IM medications, blood draws, catheter placement, performed physicaland chemical urinalysis, cleaned and operated centrifuge, collected urinesamples via free catch, Hematocrit/ Packed Cell Volume testing, Observation anddocumentation of animals under anesthesia, Cleaning instruments, makinginstrument packs, working autoclave, setting up and cleaning rooms before andafter surgeries, Front desk skills, Booking, Changing, and cancellingappointments, Using computer programs VIA and Cubex, Charging out clients,Scanning and faxing important medical paperwork, interacting with clients andpatients, Cleaning kennels, cleaning laundry and dishes for patients, Feedingand walking patients.
Coastal Carolina Community College Jacksonville, NC Jan 2011- Dec 2011
GeneralStudies; Classes I have taken are but not limited to; Psychology, Biology and ArgumentativeEnglish
3.4GPA, Made the Dean’s List
Work History:
United States Navy Camp Lejeune, NC Nov 2009-Aug2010
Director for Branch Clinics- Secretaryand Administrative Assistant for lead Supervisor
Assistedlead supervisor in managing 5 locations (182 personnel) and ensuring all oftheir administrative correspondence was correctly completed and on time.
Workedas personal secretary to assist supervisor with daily tasks and needs.
AssistedNaval Hospital and 5 branches with administrative record keeping of staff.
United States Navy New River, NC May2007-Nov 2009
NewRiver Air Station-Immunization Administrator and Company Medic
Proficientand sought out expert on all immunizations administered to daily workload ofover 100 customers. This required significant importance to attention to detailin ordering, contraindications, administering, documentation, and reactions.
Asa Company Medic, I was medically responsible for the lives of over 500personnel. I rendered care from first aid to emergency aid, ensured andmaintained Medical and Dental percentages of over 90%, completed medicalscreenings, and performed medical record maintenance for all personnel.
United States Navy Bethesda, MD May 2005- May 2007
National Naval Medical Center Bethesda-Labor and Delivery Ward
WorkedLabor and Delivery, assisting doctors and nurses with deliveries of 52 newbornsa month. I was also responsible for the post-delivery care of the newborns andtheir mothers. This consisted ofpreparing the delivery instrument platform with sterilized instruments thatmight have to be needed in delivery room and operating room for emergencyCesarean Sections, assisted doctors and nurses during delivery, stimulation ofnewborns for breathing, consistently monitored vital signs of newborns for thefirst two critical hours of life, administered immunizations to newborns, tookblood from newborns for critical testing, assisted Pediatric Doctors withcircumcisions and spinal taps, and performed Electrocardiograms on newborns.
Teamleader to 4 other individuals on my shift. I taught them the process and job ofbeing a labor and delivery professional
United States Navy Chicago, Ill Sep 2004-May 2005
A-School to become Hospital Corpsman, or Medic, in the Navy.
Bootcampto become a Sailor.
CommunityService:
N/A an ku se Wildlife Sanctuary inWindhoek, Namibia September 2011
Preppedfood and fed food to wild animals such as cheetah, leopard, wild dog
Cleanedenclosures for wild animals and live stock
Checkedelectric enclosures on over 5 miles of land
Tookanimals such as baby baboons and caracals’ on daily walks, and bathed babybaboons
Continuing Education
SalkInstitute; BioTech Conference Oct 2012
VeterinarySpecialty Hospital; FeLV, FIP, FIV conference; Neurology conference Oct 2012
References:
DerekFingland 757-***-****
Michael Strong 919-***-****
Alison Galloway 301-***-****