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Veterinary Assistant
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Highly motivated and goal-driven professional, with progressive years of experience in general veterinary functions. Innovative and creative communicator with a positive, can-do attitude, and genuine compassion for animals; adept at providing the highest quality veterinary care and healthcare treatment to animals. Able to administer medication and vaccinations and provide general training to animals. Committed to delivering first-rate performance within a team environment.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Emergency Treatment and Medication Dispensing
Records Management and Appointment Setting
Personnel Leadership and Supervision
Problem Resolution and Decision-Making
Client Relationship Management
Training and Development
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Canine Pet Rescue, Dacula, GA - Kennel Technician/Foster (2011–2013)
- Demonstrated paramount efforts in rescuing, rehabilitating, and taking good care of several German Shepherd dogs
- Rendered assistance in the development of several dogs
- Took charge of maintaining dog kennels in the organization
- Processed agreement papers of customers in adopting dogs
- Contributed to the K9 Unit during training exercises
- Examined and helped in treating sick or injured animals
- Accomplished tasks including finishing charts as well as researching and calling clients who need special attention for their animals
- Regularly interacted with clients to provide information in response to inquiries and resolution to their issues and concerns in a timely manner
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Lion and Rose British Pub, San Antonio, TX - Bartender (2013–Present)
Starbucks Coffee Company, San Antonio, TX - Shift Supervisor (2013–Present)
Gwinnett County Police Department, Lawrenceville, GA - Police Special Operations Detective (2008–2013)
Starbucks Coffee Company, Atlanta, GA - Shift Supervisor (2005–2008)
EDUCATION
Gwinnett Police Training Academy, Lawrenceville, GA - Policy Officer Certification, 2009
Georgia Perimeter College, Atlanta, GA - Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, 2007
Oglethorpe University, Atlanta, GA - Bachelor of Science in Psychology, 2006
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Gwinnett County Police Department (Advanced Police Academy)
Certified Police Officer per Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
Medical First Responder Certification
AWARDS AND HONORS
Honor Guard Ribbon Three-Year Good Conduct Ribbon
Field Training Officer Ribbon Various Letters of Commendation
ACTIVITIES
Alpha Phi Omega (APO) Gwinnett County Police Honor Guard Oglethorpe University Singers
Oglethorpe University Dancers 12Stone Church Choir 12Stone Volunteer Services