Multi Tasker

Sheron E. Westbrook

**** ********* *****

Frederick, MD 21702

301-***-**** (H), 703-***-**** (C)

Email: *********@***.***.

Highly motivated self starter with strong communication and organizational skills seeking career advancement.

Education

Northern Virginia Community College

Associates in Animal Science with a concentration in Veterinary Technology, Cum Laude

Longwood College

Bachelors of Science in Biology

Work History

IDEXX Laboratories - November 2009 to January 2010 Analyzed and repaired hematology and blood chemistry analyzers. Trained veterinary staff of all abilities in workflow, sample preparation, and maintenance of the aforementioned analyzers. Traveled with in designated territory to perform such duties. Provided record keeping and detailed trip reports to supervisors in a predestinated format.

Frederick Emergency Animal Hospital - October 2004 to Present

Registered Veterinary Technician, Training Manager

Duties include, but are not limited to: developing and implementing a training program for the emergency practice; performing laboratory procedures including, microscopic evaluation of blood, urine, and fecal samples, collecting urine, blood, fecal, tissue samples for evaluation; placing urinary, intravenous, nasal, and oral catheters for administration of various medications; administering anesthetics intravenously and endotrachially to induce and maintain patients under anesthesia; client education; grievance counseling; suturing existing skin incisions or lacerations; placing urinary catheters in obstructed animals: and developing and implementing staff meetings and conducting continuing education.

Veterinary Technician Consultant, Private Practice, - August 2009 to November 2009

Work with practice management in veterinary hospitals to develop and implement support staff training programs. Evaluate veterinary practice operating procedures and support staff capabilities. Provide oral and written report detailing findings and recommending solutions required to implement a productive efficient training program and improve staff procedures. Reevaluation provided upon request

Loudoun Veterinary Services, Inc. - October 1997 to January 2008

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Duties included, but were not limited to , managing employees and maintaining inventory. Maintain good communication with distributor representatives. Purchasing all inventory in accordance with owner standards. Collecting, preparing, and labeling samples for laboratory evaluation, microscopically evaluating urine, fecal, and blood samples, inducing patient anesthesia, maintaining patients under anesthesia, administering vaccines, client education, grievance counseling.

Certifications, Diplomas & Training

Licensed Veterinary Technician, Virginia

Registered Veterinary Technician, Maryland

Contact this candidate