Kristen Mathis
Chester,NV
Summary
Dependable veterinary assistant known for handling temperamental animals with relative ease and gentleness. Skilled in providing optimal support to veterinarians and technicians. Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement within the veterinary field.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant/Veterinary Receptionist
Bermuda Hundred Animal Hospital
09.2019 - Current
- Provided care for animals responsibly by ensuring cleanliness, comfort, safety, nutrition, hydration, and administering daily medications.
- Contributed to a healthy and safe environment by maintaining cages, kennels, and examining and operating rooms.
- Safely and diligently restrained large and small animals for examination and administration of medication, vaccinations, and treatments; positioned patients for diagnostic testing such as radiographs.
- Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries; observed animals for signs of distress or illness and documented changes in condition.
- Effectively assisted and communicated with veterinarians and vet technicians in exam rooms to ensure the highest quality of veterinary care was given to patients and families.
- Conducted preliminary patient workups including gathering patient history information, description of symptoms from the owner, completing weight checks and documenting presenting condition.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide exceptional customer service while managing phone calls and processing payments as needed.
- Successfully coordinated theflow of pets and owners in the lobby and assisted with all scheduling tasks while serving as a helpful first point of contact for new and existing clients.
Cashier/Vehicle Detailer
Flagstop Car Wash
10.2017 - 03.2019
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles while following all safety guidelines.
- Ensured client satisfaction with high-quality workmanship in all aspects of interior and exterior cleaning.
Cashier
Kroger
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Welcomed customers and helped complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Ensured that each customer received outstanding service by providing a friendly environment.
Education
Associate Degree in Health Sciences -
Brightpoint Community College
Chester, VA05.2023
Advanced Diploma -
Thomas Dale High School
Chester, VA06.2018
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Proper Animal Restraint
- Nail trimming
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Medication administration
- Laboratory Testing
- Patient Care Monitoring
- Customer Service
- Medical Charting
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant/Veterinary Receptionist
Bermuda Hundred Animal Hospital
09.2019 - Current
Cashier/Vehicle Detailer
Flagstop Car Wash
10.2017 - 03.2019
Cashier
Kroger
06.2017 - 08.2017
Associate Degree in Health Sciences -
Brightpoint Community College
Advanced Diploma -
Thomas Dale High School
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