professional summary
experience
Des Moines, IA *0315
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Animal restraint
Triage/discharge
Laboratory Experience
Critical care experience
Placing catheters and blood draws
Radiology and surgery
Speaking to clients on a daily basis
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ashley
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Talented Veterinary Assistant skilled at completing daily assignments and contributing to team success. Always willing to take on any task. Adapts quickly to new needs and policies. Iowa Veterinary Wellness Center Des Moines, IA
October 2023 - July 2024
Veterinary Assistant
Scheduled appointments, checked in animals and completed paperwork to back up receptionists.
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• Supported veterinarians and technicians with simple and complex veterinary procedures.
• Registered animal information, history and reason for visit.
• Set up surgery, wrapped and sterilized packs, and assisted the Doctor during surgeries.
• Took appointments and brought clients/patients to a room.
• Drew all different types of blood draws, and did lab testing.
• Placed catheters.
Cadence Academy Pre-school Clive, IA
May 2022 - December 2022
Teacher
• Attended regular teacher training to continue professional development. Aligned student learning objectives and lesson plans with state and district curriculum requirements.
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• Kept organized academic records and reports for progress tracking.
• Instilled school values to nurture well-rounded students.
• Changed diapers, fed them, and maintained class room while in the infant room. MedVet Medical and Cancer Center for Pets Lexington, KY October 2020 - May 2021
ER Veterinary Technician
Administered medications, gave IV bolus', CRI's, and monitored patients very closely while under anesthesia.
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• Making surgical packs, assisting during surgeries, feeding and grooming.
• Triage and discharge of patients.
Veterinary Specialty Center of Seattle Lynnwood, WA September 2018 - October 2020
Veterinary Assistant
• Administered medication to animals as prescribed. Scheduled appointments, checked in animals and completed paperwork to back up receptionists.
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education
language
• Prepared patients for radiographs, surgeries and comfort care.
• Restrained animals using compassionate techniques to prevent harm to pets or staff.
• Helped set up surgery and scrubbed into many with the Doctor. High School Diploma
Granite Falls High School, Granite Falls, WA
English - Fluent