         VETERINARY ASSISTANT       Summary    To obtain a job within my chosen field that will challenge me and allow me to
use my education, skills and past experiences in a way that is mutually
beneficial to both myself and my employer for future growth and advancement.      Skills          Patient assessment  Blood draws  Fecal sample analysis  Instrument packing  Surgical set-up and assisting  Anesthetic nursing  Blood smears  Swine teeth clipping  Swine tail docking  Radiology  Surgical prep  Digital X-ray  Film X-ray  Ultrasound      Vaccination set-up and administration  Post-surgical care  Wound care  Swine ear notching  Ovine and caprine ear tagging  Parasite identification  Small and large animal restraining  Animal CPCR  Administer microchip  Dentistry  Refractometer reading  Compound microscope  Centrifuge  Anesthetic machine             Experience     09/2015   to   Current     Veterinary Assistant     Company Name   －   City  ,   State     Spay and neuter clinic. Also provides vaccinations, heart worm prevention, microchipping, heart worm testing, flea and tick prevention, Leukemia/FIV testing, deworming. My responsibilities include assisting the doctor in surgery, answering phones, checking in patients, checking out patients, scheduling appointments, prepping animals for surgery, anesthesia monitoring, packing instruments, cleaning kennels, post-surgical care, administering vaccines and microchips, IV catheter placement, intubating dogs and cats, client education        02/2000   to   02/2005     Trainer/Waitress/Bartender/Shift leader    Company Name   －   City  ,   State      Popular family restaurant chain that serves a variety of food, drink and alcoholic
  beverages.  As a trainer, I was given the opportunity to help open new stores all across the United
  States.  I was also one of the few that was able to teach classrooms to new employees
  and provide training during their training period.         02/1999   to   02/2000     Receptionist    Company Name   －   City  ,   State      Full service fitness center
    Front desk receptionist
    Greet clients  Answer phone.          Education     2017     Associate of Applied Science  :   Veterinary Technology    Oklahoma State University-OKC   －   City  ,   State  ,   USA     American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) accredited program  GPA: 3.64        1996     High School Diploma  :   General studies     Coweta High School    －   City  ,   State  ,   USA            Selected Training and Certifications      Anatomy and Physiology I and II  Lab Techniques I and II  Clinic Management   Breeds, Restraint and First Aid  Veterinary Terminology  Radiology  Pharmacology  Clinics and Nursing  Advanced Clinics and Nursing  Animal Pathology  Animal Reproduction and Nutrition  Wild Zoo Lab Animal Care    Certification Received:  Registered Veterinary Technician; VTSE passed on August 8, 2017, VTNE passed on August 14, 2017       Activities and Honors      Member of VTSA  Member of the International Honor Society-Phi Theta Kappa  Shine award recipient-Completed over 100 hours of community volunteer service during my time at OSU-OKC     