Johna Radke Buys

Veterinary Assistant

Pet Crossing Animal Hospital & Dental Clinic

Present

Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Resident

Michigan State University

Present

Veterinarian

Purdue small animal hospital · West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Present

Veterinary Assistant

Prairie Animal Hospital

Present

Assisted veterinary doctors during appointments to ensure patients and clients experience low stress appointments. Demonstrated adequate skills in administering vaccinations, placing IV catheters and endotracheal tubes, suturing wounds/lacerations, calculating and administering pre-medications for surgery, performing anesthesia for surgery patients, collecting blood and urine for examination and analysis, filling prescriptions, using x-ray machine for imaging, and performing overnights with surgery patients. Performed routine laboratory and diagnostic tests. Demonstrated effective communication skills when dealing with clients. Developed dietary and nutritional plans to help animals reach and maintain their optimal weight. Worked with trained medical staff to ensure that each patient is receiving efficient and ethical treatment. Performed feline and canine neuters and spays, lipoma and mass removals, declaw and dewclaw removals, as well as tooth extractions.

Veterinary Medicine Student

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Present

Class of 2023 University of Wisconsin Madison - School of Veterinary Medicine

Scholastic Tutor

University of Wisconsin-Madison (DVM) · Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Polished efficient communication skills by working with students. Mentored students in Neurology, Pharmacology, Histology, Small Animal and Large Animal Anatomy, Physiology, Epidemiology, Systemic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Bacteriology, and Immunology.

Scholastic Tutor

Saint Catherine University · St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Collaborated with educators and mentors. Developed efficient communication skills by working with students. Adapted explanations to best fit the learning needs of the student. Mentored and guided students throughout their academic career

Assistant Volleyball Coach

Adversity · Germantown, Wisconsin, United States

Focused on improving communication and leadership skills, while building relationships by endorsing a true understanding of a winning environment. Connecting with athletes on a personal level from past athletic experiences. Proficient in providing positive feedback and establishing a learning culture where athletes feel comfortable, open, and safe to discuss any personal matters within and outside of sports.