Compassionate Veterinary Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care, surgical assistance, and diagnostic testing. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to ensure optimal care for animals and clear, supportive interactions with pet owners.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Southgate Veterinary Clinic
Vincennes
04.2022 - 12.2023
Assisted with euthanasia when necessary according to veterinarian instructions.
Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.
Adhered strictly to safety protocols while working with hazardous materials such as drugs and chemicals.
Provided emotional support to owners whose pets were ill or had passed away due to a terminal illness.
Monitored food intake levels of hospitalized patients ensuring they received adequate nutrition while under care.
Administered vaccinations and performed routine laboratory tests to check for any abnormalities in an animal's health condition.
Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
Dispensed prescription medications upon request from veterinarians.
Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
Educated clients on proper animal nutrition and preventive health care techniques.
Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
Partnered with IDEXX to analyze blood samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
Conducted initial exams on pets, took vital signs and collected samples for lab.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
Leveraged ultrasound and x-ray equipment for imaging and interpreted results.
Operated x-ray machines and exposed radiographic films.
Assisted with polishing, removing stains and other dental procedures.
Head Registered Veterinary Technician /Shift Supervisor at Toronto Veterinary Clinic (Sister Clinic of Eglinton Hwy 10 Vet Clinic)Head Registered Veterinary Technician /Shift Supervisor at Toronto Veterinary Clinic (Sister Clinic of Eglinton Hwy 10 Vet Clinic)