Rebecca Lynn Arnold-Smith
*** **** ****** #*** • San Diego, CA 92101 • 619-***-****
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a Veterinary Receptionist and/or Technician position.
SUMMARY of SKILLS & SPECIAL INTERESTS
• Reliable with dependability, Loyal with commitment, Provide patience with understanding and assurance.
• Aware of surroundings, provide safe work practices. Have ability to handle stressful and upsetting situations.
• Great initiative, motivation, comfortable in asking questions, team player, and follow directives.
• Great communication and PR skills.
• Veterinary Technician with 8 years experience and Veterinary Receptionist.
• Proficient in Avimark, Cornerstone, and Microsoft Word.
• Currently studying and waiting to sit for the RVT exam in September 2010.
• Enjoys cooking and baking.
EXPERIENCE
Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital
Veterinary Receptionist/Tech July 2009-Feb 2010
• Greeted Clients. Booked appointments and charged out clients using AviMark Systems.
• Used a mutli- phone line system.
• Room check ins and assisted Drs. In exam rooms (canine and feline restraint).
• Animal Prep for surgeries
• Obtained samples for labs (blood, fecals, urine, and cytology).
Bike Tours San Diego, San Diego, CA
Assistant Manager April 2007-June2009
• Worked in a unique bicycle business that specializes in rentals and tours.
• Assisted in creating a partnership with Specialized to develop the first boutique concept store.
• Developed new markets outside a tradition retail store with cruise ship companies, meeting planners, hotels and corporate groups.
• Responsibilities include sales, scheduling of tours, bookkeeping and customer service.
Penasquitos Pet Clinic
Veterinary Technician May 2002-April 2007
• Room check ins and assisted Dr.s in exam rooms (canine and feline restraint).
• Obtained samples for labs (blood, fecals, urine, and cytology).
• Animal prep for surgeries and monitoring anesthesia
• Surgical instrumentation.
• Administered vaccinations.
• Calculating medications/drugs to administer SQ, IV, IM, PO
• Supervisor
• Hospital Inventory
• Safety Monitor (OSHA)
Gaslamp Ice Cream, San Diego, CA
Owner Jan 2000- Mar 2002
• Owned a small neighborhood ice cream parlor in Downtown San Diego.
• Created batched of ice cream using own recipes.
• Peaked at $30,000 a month in sales.
EDUCATION
Pima Medical Institute, Chula Vista, CA 2001-2002
Veterinary Assistant Program
Grossmont College, La Mesa, CA 2007-2008
- Excellent personal and professional references available upon request -