Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Experienced Veterinary Assistant

PROFILE
An eager, experienced Wagner College English Literature graduate with a minor in Business Administration who is interested in working as a part-time or full-full-time veterinary assistant while completing the prerequisite courses
required to apply to veterinary programs.

EDUCATION
Wagner College, Staten Island, NY
B.A. in English, Minor in Business Administration, Accounting Graduated: May 10, 2019
Wagner College Honor Student
Recipient of President�s Scholarship
Recipient of Bonner Student Leadership Award


EXPERIENCE
Animal Health Group, New York, NY March 2019 - May 2019
Veterinary Assistant and Technician
-Restrained animals for wellness inspections, vaccinations, X-rays, and other small procedures
-Prepared vaccinations and medications, ran blood tests, and communicated treatment plans to owners
-Collected payments, booked appointments, and performed routine callbacks after visits
-Loaded animals into examination rooms, completed general history forms for the patients, and relayed important information to the veterinarian
-Observed surgeries, helped administer anesthesia, and monitored heart rate and breathing during procedures

Rover . com, New York, NY January 2018 - March 2019
Small Animal Sitter, Walker, and Caretaker
-Booked appointments with clients for brief visits, overnight stays, and daily walks or runs
-Completed training on animal behavior, handling techniques, and types of leashes and harnesses
-Took notes and pictures to track behavior or illness and administered necessary medications
-Managed animals of all breeds, sizes, temperaments, and backgrounds without incident

RELEVANT WORK
Barn hand, horse handler, and trail guide at Double D.A.B. Riding Stables, part-time: 2018-2019
Receptionist at Meadville Family YMCA, part-time: 2013-2015
Volunteer at Crawford County Humane Society and Lakeshore Humane Society, part-time: 2012-2019
Environmental Sustainability Coordinator at Wagner College, part-time: 2017-2019
Lifeguard at Meadville Family YMCA, part-time: 2013-2015
Editor-in-Chief of The Wagnerian, the Wagner College newspaper, part-time: 2018-2019