Order Picker Home Health
Resume:
Jennefer D. Smith
Scranton PA 18510
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Qualifying Skills
I am able to administer various injections, draw blood, monitor anesthesia and perform several diagnostic laboratory tests on animals, also capable of performing minor medical procedures on animals. I have experience operating lift equipment such as an electric ladder, an order picker and an electric pallet jack. I also have several years experience in home health care, provided care for hospice patients, disabled, elderly and children, as well as working in a nursing home and assisted living facility. Work Experience
September 2021–August 2024–The Home Depot, Dickson City, PA Overnight Freight/ Stocker
● Work to ensure that the store is ready for customers when they reopen
● Unloading trucks: Using equipment like conveyors, forklifts, and pallet jacks to unload trucks and move freight to staging areas.
● Stocking shelves: Placing products on shelves and in storage overhead
● Maintaining aisles: Keeping aisles clean and organized.
● Verifying inventory: Checking inventory records and making sure that the actual inventory matches the records.
● Communicating: Working with other overnight team members and vendors to ensure that products are stocked accurately.
● Providing customer service: As needed.
● Unpacking merchandise, Lifting boxes and containers, Following store safety procedures and guidelines.
● Maintaining the store's look and merchandise
● Operating lift equipment such as an electric ladder, an order picker and an electric pallet jack.
April 2021–-June 2021 –Eastern Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Center, Allentown, PA Emergency Veterinary Technician
● Triaged patients that are critically injured or sick by taking their heart rate, respiratory rate,blood pressure and temperature and check the color of their mucous membranes and capillary refill time
● Performed any necessary diagnostic lab tests.
● Placed IV and urinary catheters (male and female canines)
● Performed cystocentesis
● Took digital radiographs
● Prepared patients for surgery- administer anesthesia, intubated, gave necessary preoperative medications
● Assisted with surgery and other short procedures
● Monitored preoperative and post-operative patients
● Created estimates and invoices for the clients.
● Assisted the doctor when called upon
● Performed CPR when necessary
January 2020--March 2020--The Atrium, Johnstown, PA Personal Care Assistant
● Assisted numerous elderly persons with daily tasks in a nursing home setting ( eating, drinking, dressing, bathing, etc.)
● Recorded any changes in medical condition, eating and sleeping habits and urination and defecation and cognitive skills of the residents
● Provided companionship and a safe environment for the patient October 2017-April 2019--Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center, Clark Summit PA
Emergency Veterinary Technician
● Triaged patients that are critically injured or sick by taking their heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure and temperature and check the color of their mucous membranes and capillary refill time
● Performed any necessary diagnostic lab tests. Proficient with most lab equipment(IDEXX, NOVA, etc.)
● Placed IV and urinary catheters (male and female canines)
● Performed cystocentesis
● Took digital radiographs
● Prepared patients for surgery- administer anesthesia, intubated, gave necessary preoperative medications
● Calculated drug doses in milligrams to milliliters and weights in kilograms for out-patient and in hospital patients.
● Administered blood transfusions of various blood products (Packed Red Blood Cell, Whole Blood, Fresh Frozen Plasma and Conjugated Platelets)
● Proficient on how to blood type and crossmatch
● Proficient with a microscope, Refractometer and Tonometry
● Answered and returned clients phone calls.
● Assisted with surgery and other short procedures
● Presented estimates and consulted clients
● Monitored preoperative and post-operative patients
● Performed CPR when necessary
● Assisted the doctor when called upon
November 2007-October 2017--Valley Central Emergency Veterinary Hospital, Whitehall, PA Emergency Veterinary Technician
● Triaged patients that are critically injured or sick by taking their heart rate, respiratory rate,blood pressure and temperature and check the color of their mucous membranes and capillary refill time
● Performed any necessary diagnostic lab tests.
● Placed IV and urinary catheters (male and female canines)
● Performed cystocentesis
● Took digital radiographs
● Prepared patients for surgery- administer anesthesia, intubated, gave necessary preoperative medications
● Assisted with surgery and other short procedures
● Monitored preoperative and post-operative patients
● Created estimates and invoices for the clients.
● Assisted the doctor when called upon
● Performed CPR when necessary
December 2014-October 2017---Barton Heights Veterinary Hospital, Stroudsburg PA Emergency Veterinary Technician
● Triaged patients that were critically injured or sick by taking their heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature and check the color of their mucous membranes and capillary refill time Performed any necessary diagnostic lab tests.
● Took digital radiographs Prepared patients for surgery- administer anesthesia, intubated, gave necessary preoperative medications Placed IV and Urinary catheters when needed.
● Monitored and provided necessary treatment for hospitalized patients Assisted with major surgeries other short procedures
● Monitored preoperative and post-operative patients Created estimates and invoices for the clients.
● Assisted the doctor when called upon
February 2013-March 2014-Maxim Healthcare Services, Allentown PA Certified Nurses Aid
● Assisted the elderly and disabled children with daily tasks
● Worked unsupervised in the clients home
● Recorded any changes in medical condition, eating and sleeping habits and urination and defecation of the patient.
● Assisted in the preparation of daily medications
● Provided companionship and a safe environment for the patient June 2006 – May 2007- Banfield, the pet hospital, Downingtown PA Client ServiceCoordinator
● Check clients in and out for surgeries and appointments with the veterinarian
● Prepare client invoices and estimates for procedures Review patient care.
● Enrolled clients in Wellness Plans and thoroughly explained the benefits to them Post payments to clients accounts.
● Schedule appointments and surgeries
May 2005-February 2006- Southeastern Health Services, Downingtown PA Home Health Aid
● Assisted the elderly and disabled children with daily tasks
● Worked unsupervised in the clients home.
● Recorded any changes in medical condition, eating and sleeping habits and urination and defecation of the patient.
● Assisted in the preparation of daily medications .
● Provided companionship and a safe environment for the patient. August 2003- November 2005- Critter Care Veterinary Hospital, Thorndale PA Veterinary Technician
● Performed pre-appointment exams.
● Prepared patients for surgery.
● Drew up syringes with the necessary drugs that would be administered before, during and after surgery or other short procedures.
● Performed any pre-anesthetic blood testing that was needed.
● Updated patients medical history.
● Monitored preoperative and post-operative patients. May 1999-August 2003- Home Depot, Downingtown PA
Superviser
● Trained new associates on the cash register procedures and merchandise returns.
● Supervised the checkout lanes and assisted with customer complaints Participated in employee review process Customer ServiceRepresentative
● Handled special orders, request and deliveries for customers
● Took in returns
Education
September 2022–December 2023
● Luzerne County Community College
Nursing Program
September 2012-March 2014
● Lehigh Carbon Community College
Completed two semesters of the nursing program
June 2006-December 2009 Graduate
● Pennsylvania School of Business
Medical Information Technology/ Medical Billing
Coding Certified Billing and Coding Specialist
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
June 2001-August 2003
● CAT Pickering Campus
Completed eighteen months of veterinary technical training September 1995-June 1999
● Coatesville Area Senior High
Obtained High School Diploma
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