Tammy L. Fisher RVT
**** ***** ********* ***. ********* KS. 66502
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Professional Summary
Patient focused Registered Veterinary Technician with a proven background in animal care and husbandry, animal behavior, client/public education, therapy, medication dispensing and administration. Seeking to apply background and formal training to advance animal care and welfare. Background in husbandry and animal nutrition with a notable interest in teaching and shelter medicine. RECOVER RESCUER in BLS and ALS. Skills
● Leadership
● Modified Robert Jones Bandages
● SQ, IM, IV, IC Medication Administrations
● Post Op Cleanup, OR Sanitation
● Pharmacology
● Veterinary Software
● Aseptic Techniques
● Surgical Nursing
● Bolus Medication
● Vaginal Cytology
● Exotic Animal Handling
● Handling
● Parasitic Visual Exams
● Fluid Administration
● Multitasking
● Attention to Detail
Experience
Registered Veterinary Technician
Burlingame Road Animal Hospital – Topeka, KS
01/2023 - Present
● Perform physical examinations and record case history, including weight, temperature, and other vitals
● Perform dental and routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, parasitology, blood chemistry, and urinalysis
● Prepare animals for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing, and disinfecting operative sites
● Calculate medication dosage, prepare, and label medications for patient administration
● Responsible for controlled substance reporting
● Educate clients about proper medication administration techniques, animal care, and welfare Registered Veterinary Technician
Fur Family – Manhattan, KS
08/2021-01/2023
● Performed physical examinations and recorded case history, including weight, temperature, and other vitals
● Performed dental and routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, parasitology, blood chemistry, and urinalysis
● Prepared animals for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing, and disinfecting operative sites
● Calculated medication dosage, prepared, and labeled medications for patient administration
● Educated clients about proper medication administration techniques, animal care, and welfare Registered Veterinary Technician
VCA Midwest Emergency and Specialty Hospital – Omaha, NE 11/2020 – 05/2021
● Performed laboratory procedures cytology, hematology, manual differentials, parasitology, blood chemistry, and urinalysis
● Prepared samples for outside laboratory procedures
● Calculated medication dosage, prepared, and labeled medications for patient administration
● Responsible for medication inventory and controlled substance reporting Registered Veterinary Technician
Vetco - Manhattan, KS
07/2018 – 11/2020
● Performed physical examinations and recorded case history, including weight, temperature, and other vitals
● Performed dental and routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, parasitology, blood chemistry, and urinalysis
● Prepared animals for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing, and disinfecting operative sites
● Performed anesthesia, intubation, and surgical site preparation
● Calculated medication dosage, prepared, and labeled medications for patient administration
● Educated clients about proper medication administration techniques, animal care, and welfare Receptionist
Animal Doctor Westside - Manhattan, KS
11/2016 – 07/2017
● Answered multiple phone lines, checked patients in and out, and scheduled appointments
● Improved the record keeping by taking the physical file and transferring it to the digit data base Tammy L. Fisher RVT
1059 South Manhattan Ave. Manhattan KS. 66502
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● Assisted with the sanitation, organization, and upkeep of the clinic
● Maintained accounts receivable, deposits, and other cash transactions Veterinary Technician
Stone House Animal Hospital - Topeka, KS
01/2013 – 11/2016
● Performed physical examinations and recorded case history, including weight, temperature, and other vitals
● Performed dental and routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, parasitology, blood chemistry, and urinalysis
● Prepared animals for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing, and disinfecting operative sites
● Calculated medication dosage, prepared, and labeled medications for patient administration
● Educated clients about proper medication administration techniques, animal care, and welfare Volunteer
Helping Hands Humane Society - Topeka, KS
2013 - 2014
● Checked animals' vital signs
● Monitored animals post-surgery and treatment
● Administered medication and vaccinations
● Monitored animals post treatment
● Sanitized and maintained animal housing
Shelter Technician
Peninsula Humane Society – San Mateo, CA
2002 - 2003
● Assisted with euthanasia and disposal
● Caretaking and monitored behavior/health
● Administered medication and vaccinations
● Monitored animals post treatment
● Sanitized and maintained animal housing
Credentials
Kansas Board of Veterinary Examiners
Passed the VTNE
2018
Kansas Workforce Center
Platinum Kansas WORKReady! Certificate
2018
Colby Community College
Associate of Applied Science: Veterinary Technology 2016
Colby Community College
Veterinary Office Assistant Certification
2014
Penn Foster College
Dog Obedience Training and Instruction Career Diploma 2009
Professional Career Development Institute
Animal Care Specialist Career Diploma
2005