About
Dependable and hard working employee with a background in Veterinary Medicine, finance, leadership, organization change management skills and administration. A team player with strong work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. Excellent problem solving skills; able to prioritize tasks as needed within set deadlines. Proficient in MS Office programs including Excel, Outlook & Word along with several other software applications.
Experience
Veterinary Technician Manager
BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital · Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Financial Coordinator/Emergency Supervisor
BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital · Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Veterinary Assitant Ii- Emergency and Ophthalmology
BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital · Grand Rapids, MI
Interim Supervisor/Senior Mammal Keeper/Veterinary Assistant
Cameron Park Zoo · Waco, TX
Received International Legacy Award for Excellence in Giraffe Care and Training from IAGCP, presented a paper on ALD in Giraffe Fundraising Established Conservation/Awareness days Implemented veterinary programs, advanced training techniques and care for disabled and/or geriatric species Provide animal care, enrichment, behavioral assessment and training of primates, carnivores, elephants, rhinos small mammals, hoof stock, and birds Training and development of staff in specified areas In the absence of the animal care manager, act as interim supervisor to 12 other staff members, lead the department and report to upper management Assist the veterinarian Monitor drug and clinic inventory, follow guidelines set forth by USDA, AZA, and the DEA Purchasing Assist with animal transfers Data Entry/Inventory/ZIMS medical Research projects Visitor education
Veterinary Assistant
Blockhouse Creek Animal Hospital
Veterinary Assistant Assist the veterinarian in small animal emergency hospital Blood draws Client education Small animal care for daily client appointments Prescriptions filling, fecal testing, bloodwork processing, medical notes, Cornerstone
Zookeeper
Hattiesburg Zoo
• Researched GI Disease in Siberian Tigers Established new animal training programs Provide animal care and enrichment of primates, small mammals, carnivores, reptiles and birds • Animal training and behavioral assessment Education presentations Data Entry
Registrar
Saint Louis Zoo · St. Louis, MO
Assist the zoo registrar with animal data entry and collection management Adjust and correct old and missing animal entries with ARKS software and Microsoft Office Prepare airway bills and travel documents for transportation of animals
Kitchen Manager
Windows on Washington · Greater St. Louis Area
Education
Northern Michigan University
Bachelor's degree, Zoology
Penn Foster Group
Associate's degree, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
San Juan College
Certificate, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
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