Certified Veterinary Technician with Client Skills

REBECCA LOVELLO

Southbury, CT ***** • 203-***-**** • *********@*****.***

EXPERIENCE

VCA Maple Ridge Animal Hospital Southbury, CT

Certified Veterinary Technician March 2021-Present

● Serve as initial client contact in accordance with all COVID procedures- accompany patient to room, record temperature and weight, obtain reason for visit and update record

● Complete blood draws, IV catheter placement and animal restraint

● Prepare surgical rooms, maintain sterile environment and monitor surgeries

● Complete routine dental cleanings

● Administer fluids, laser treatments, clean ears and trim nails

● Run in-house bloodwork; prepare blood, urine and fecal sample to send out for processing; take radiographs

● FIll prescriptions and prepare discharge instructions

● Create estimates and review with clients

● Answer phones, schedule appointments and provide call backs to clients

● Record management- digital and written records

Maple Ridge Animal Clinic Southbury, CT

Technician Assistant Sept 2016-March 2021

● Assisting Veterinary Technicians & Veterinarians with appointments

● Prepare blood, urine and fecal samples to send out for processing

● Prepare surgery room; clean and disinfect following surgeries

● Cleaning and stocking rooms and treatment areas

● Answer phones, schedule appointments and cash out clients

● Complete client callbacks and appointment reminders Volunteer Kennel Attendant Sept 2014- August 2016

● Observe the veterinary technicians and veterinarians.

● Clean kennels, treatment rooms and lobby

● Making new client files and obtaining records

EDUCATION

Norwalk Community College, AS in Veterinary Technology Naugatuck Valley Community College, Prerequisites for Veterinary Technology Program CERTIFICATIONS & AWARDS

● Certified Veterinary Technician

● Gold Medal for Community Service Project, #1 in Connecticut- from Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America Award (FCCLA)

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