MARCY MORTENSEN
630-***-**** • **************@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE: Veterinary Technician
Caring and compassionate veterinary technician with over 15 years of experience looking for a rewarding position that will utilize my exceptional skills and abilities. Searching for a new opportunity. RELEVANT SKILLS AND STRENGTHS
• Assisting doctors in rooms with animal handling and restraint; pets 70lb and under
• Exceptional experience and accuracy with blood draws and IV catheter placement;
• Ensuring correct vaccines and procedures are accounted for and inputted into computer system (Cornerstone) for collection of payment from pet parent;
• Surgical preparation and assistance including, but not limited to, administering anesthesia, tube intubation and assisting during medical procedures;
• Ability to perform routine dental cleanings, general surgeries under supervision of veterinarian;
• Care and monitoring of post-op patients;
• Radiology and laboratory procedures;
• Clean, sterilize instruments and equipment and wrap packs;
• Ability to multitask in a stressful, fast-paced environment and also demonstrate socially appropriate behavior and remain calm and rational during emergency situations; and
• Cross-trained in all aspects of reception.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Darien Animal Clinic
Veterinary Technician, receptionist January 2013 to October 2022
Banfield Pet Hospital
Veterinary Technician/Assistant February 2008 to December 2012