Assistant Manager
Resume:
Heidi Elizabeth Grace Lewis
Apt 1908
Raleigh NC, 27612
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Objective: I would like to take my experience and education and mesh them
to a career to better help the world and to also better my career.
Education:
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.
B.S. in Animal Science May 2003
August 2000-May 2003
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Master of Animal Science
August 2003-August 2006
Honors and Activities:
Dean's List Spring 2003, 2004 Companion Animal Club 00-03 VP 02-
03
Sport Medicine 2000-2001 ICAUC Certified
Radiation Certified Blood borne pathogen trained
NACA certified on chemical immobilization and euthanasia
Work Experience:
Pampered Pets Mobile Vets- Lead Veterinary Assistant-April 2012-May 2014,
Help create new mobile dog and cat practice, set up the truck and helped
come up with the list of items needed for practice and once the products
were received, assembly in appropriate and safe manor due to medical board
requirements with labels, ensured that vehicle passed medical board
inspection, did basic order afterward because practice is still small, help
field phone calls of clients and set up appointments, prepare records and
route the house calls, prepare appropriate items needed for house calls
and assist doctor during the house call, ensure that we have the proper
heart worm/flea and tick, vaccine, house training,and any other information
owners would need, follow up with the clients and remind them if vaccines
are due, maintain records and any necessary paperwork
Cat Clinic of Cary-Veterinary Assistant - May 2011-May 2014,Help maintain
hospital flow of patients. answer the phone and make appointments and relay
messages, record maintenance and creation,, maintain records, go over
vaccine, deworming, flea and tick, spay and neuter, and any other
educational information owners may need, estimates, check in and out
patients,educate owners about current medical practices,call owners with
lab work results, discharge surgical patients, shown clients on how to
manage terminal, behaviorally or medically difficult patients, restrain
patients, assist in surgery, assist in other medical procedures, performed
laboratory tasks such as PCV, TS, blood glucose, blood smears, ear
cytology, fecal float, fecal cytology, fecal direct, urinalysis, cytology
and using the Vet-test for chemistry panels, and prepare lab work to send
out, medicate patients, recover patients post surgically, prepare items
needed for surgery, prepare appropriate items needed for house calls and
assist doctor during the house call, radiographs, dental cleaning, use of
the companion animal therapy laser, assisted with use of the cutting laser,
basic dental radiographs, placing endotrachial tubes, IV catheter
placement, collect urine via cystocentisis or catheter, maintain IV fluids
and pumps, SQ fluids, blood pressure, obtain vitals, syringe feeding,
venipuncture, filling prescriptions, assist with euthanasia, do shave and
scrub for wound care, lion cuts and basic grooming, order items and help
maintain inventory for hospital, maintain controlled drug log, create and
maintain mileage log, ensure that medical machinery stays operational,
basic computer/IT maintenance, coordinate with staff and owners if there is
an after hours pick up, ensure that all staff members are communicating,
fix any minor problems that come up with computer data base, assist with
kennels when needed and we are short staffed, make sure hospital stays
clean, nail trim, some vaccine administration, train any veterinary student
of veterinary technician student shadow that we have
Animal Emergency Clinic of Cary- Veterinary Assistant-June 2009-May 2014,
Prepare and maintain the clinic in preparation for an emergency, follow the
doctor's and lead technician orders in an emergency situations, triage
patients, obtain owner and patient information and create record, discharge
owner and go over discharge instructions and medications, answer phone,
basic phone triage, pt triage when pt walks in door and make sure keep
owner calm, perform patient care and monitoring for hospitalized patients,
administer medication, assist in surgery and other medical procedures,
monitor patients pre-, during, and post operative, digital radiographs,
performed laboratory tasks such as PCV, TS, blood glucose, PTT, PT,
ethylene glycol, blood smears, ear cytology, fecal float, fecal cytology,
fecal direct, urinalysis, cytology along with using a cbc and vet-scan
chemistry, IV catheter placement, collect urine via cystocentisis or
catheter, do shave and scrub for wound care, prepare items needed for
surgery, monitor ICU and isolation pt, making sure that follow proper
protocol for each situation, assist with patient stabilization, assist in
euthanasia, filling prescriptions, make sure hospital stays clean, nail
trim, place IV catheters, place endotrachial tubes, maintain IV fluids and
pumps, SQ fluids, basic blood transfusion, blood pressure, obtain vitals,
syringe feeding, venipuncture
Ansede Animal Hospital- Veterinary Assistant-December 2010-March 2013, Care
for hospitalized patients, help doctor when examining and preparing
treatments for patients. Prepare, monitor, and maintain anesthetized
patients during procedures, recover patients, assist in surgical clean up,
assist hospital when they are short veterinary assistants.
Marley's Cat Tales-Dog Program and Luv-a-Pet Center Coordinator- January
2009-September 2010, Coordinated and host events, coordinate the dog and
help with the cat program, perform cat and dog rehabilitation, coordinate a
Luv-a-Pet center, process applications.
Wake County Animal Control and Adoption Center- Lead Animal Health Care
Technician and Weekend Shelter Manager- July 2008-January 2009-Responsible
for weekend running's of the shelter and running the shelter when the
director was out
Wake County Animal Control and Adoption Center-Animal Health Care
Technician-August 2007-July 2008 Process and evaluate animals that come in
to the shelter, administer rabies and other vaccinations, humanly euthanize
animals and medicate animals as necessary, identify animals that needed
veterinary care, maintain controlled drug log, assist in other parts of the
shelter as needed.
Wake County Animal Control and Adoption Center-Kennel Assistant- November
2006-August 2007 Care for the Animals in the shelter care by giving them
food, water, socialization, and clean kennels and persuading people to
adopt the animals.
Molecular Biological Sciences-Laboratory Assistant-January 2006-August 2007-
Assisted with ovary collection, follicle aspiration, lab work and aseptic
care of transgenic swine.
NCSU Reproductive Physiology Lab-Surgical Assistant-August 2003-December
2006-Anesthesiologist and surgical assistant of swine surgery
NCSU- Study Manager-August 2004-August 2006-Responsible for a nutrition
trial of neonatal artificially raised swine
NCSU Biological Sciences-Teaching Assistant-August 2003-May 2004-Taught
biology to non-life science majors in a laboratory setting.
After Hours Small Animal Emergency Clinic-Veterinary Assistant-February
2002-April 2002
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