Heather D. Pennington
Fayetteville, WV 25840
Email: advshz@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
I would like to challenge myself with a new career and obtain a position where I can use my skills that I have learned while obtaining my degree in Business.
EDUCATION:
Valley College, Martinsburg, WV Projected Graduation Date: 08/31/2023
Business Administration A.A.B (GPA 3.87)
Pierpont Community and Technical College, Fairmont, WV Graduated:2006
Associate Degree in Veterinary Technology
Concord University, Athens, WV Graduated:2004
General Studies with emphasis on sciences – 4 Semesters
EXPERIENCE:
Jarrell Animal Clinic, Bradley, WV December 2009 – Present
Assisted in animal surgery and in examination of animals including vaccinations.
Performed duties such as nail trimming, ear cleaning and expressing anal glands.
Cleaning and disinfecting animal cages and exam areas.
Limited office duties including answering phones and making appointments.
Animal Care Associates, Princeton, WV March 2009 – May 2009
Veterinary Technician
Assisted in animal surgery and in examination of animals including vaccinations.
Performed duties such as nail trimming, ear cleaning and expressing anal glands.
Cleaning and disinfecting animal cages and exam areas.
Paws & Claws, Shady Springs, WV July 2006 – March 2009
Veterinary Technician
Assisted in animal surgery and in examination of animals including vaccinations.
Performed duties such as nail trimming, ear cleaning and expressing anal glands.
Cleaning and disinfecting animal cages and exam areas.
Limited office duties including answering phones, making appointments, and using the computer.
Kennel duties including cleaning, feeding, and walking the dogs.
Concord University Alumni Office September 2004 – May 2006
Office Aide
Filed papers and charts daily.
Readied and sent bulk mailings to Alumni.
Used Excel spreadsheets to track financial records.
Answered the telephone and phoned Alumni for financial support.
PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS:
Possess 16 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills to work with the public.
Ability to maintain and establish good relationships with co-workers as well as clients.
Possess good communication skills, have extensive experience with inventory.
Ability to deal with variables to keep work areas clean and organized.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Knowledge of basic computer systems like Microsoft Word & Excel, PowerPoint, and the Internet
Knowledge of proper phone, email, and letter writing etiquette
Knowledge of using green accounting sheets and collecting money from costumers