Cashier / veterinary assistant

Posted on: 2010-08-01

WORK HISTORY

MQ FOOD MART
CORSICANA, TEXAS
2006-2010
903-874-3358

cashier, cook, customer service and stocking


GOODY GOODY LIQUOR
ADDISON, TEXAS
2000-2005
972-765-6874

General customer service and cashier duties.


NORTHWEST DALLAS ANIMAL CLINIC
DALLAS, TEXAS
2003
Veterinary Technician/Reception

Received training in using the Cornerstone computer program to register
clients and enter histories and exams. Performed pre-exam vitals, gave
vaccinations and any prescribed medications. Prepared animals for surgery,
monitored during surgery and recovery. Performed dental cleanings.
Made reminder calls to clients and received training using the in-house
laboratory equipment.


ANIMAL CLINIC OF FARMERS BRANCH
FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS
1999-2003
972-247-2221

Veterinary Technician/Reception

Assisted veterinarians with exams and procedures, performed dental cleanings.
Specialized in the handling of exotics and aggressive animals. Routinely
participated in all aspects of business operations and customer service in a high
volume, high income clinic. Responsibilities included reconciling nightly cash
receipts, preparing weekly financial reports and making bank deposits. Maintained
inventory and shipped orders for the owner\'s side business (Tamsco Zip Drops, an
aquarium dechlorinator).


ANIMAL CARE EXCELLENCE BOARDING KENNEL
FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS
1996-1999
Kennel Assistant/Assistent Manager

Registered, fed, medicated, exercised and bathed the animals (in excess of 100 dogs
during the holidays). Responsible for general kennel maintenance including cleaning
and sanitizing kennel runs, run repair, building new runs and mowing.


MERKEL\'S GERMAN SHEPHERDS
DALLAS, TEXAS
1992-1997
Kennel Assistant

Cared for as many as forty dogs, feeding, medicating, bathing and kennel cleaning.
Monitired females heat cycles, assisted with natural breedings, performed artificial
inseminations, handled whelpings. Managed several litters of puppies per year, including
weaning, worming, vaccinating, and tube feeding very young puppies as needed. Performed
facilities maintenance including repairs, pest control and mowing.


EDUCATION AND TRAINING 

ANIMAL CARE TRAINING PROGRAMS
DALLAS, TEXAS
2002

Completed 90 day course resulting in a \"Certified Veterinary Assistant 1\" certificate.


RICHLAND COLLEGE
RICHARDSON, TEXAS
1993-1994
G.P.A 3.6

Four semesters of core classes with an emphasis on Biological Sciences.


CEDAR VALLEY COLLEGE
LANCASTER, TEXAS
1992
G.P.A. 3.8

Completed first year of the two year Veterinary Technology program.


NAVARRO COLLEGE
CORSICANA, TEXAS
1991
G.P.A. 4.0

General classes as  preparation for a return to school.