MARCY MORTENSEN

630-***-**** • advovl@r.postjobfree.com

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