Atoosa Farnia
West Vancouver,BC
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
West Vancouver Veterinary Hospital
West Vancouver, BC
07.2023 - Current
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
- Assisted veterinarians in examining, diagnosing, and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries.
- Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, and services offered.
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas, and surgical rooms.
Veterinarian
Zhaweh pet clinic
TEHRAN, IRAN
03.2016 - 09.2022
- Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests, and prescribed treatment for diagnosed conditions
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment
- Treatment average of 180 animals each month
- Performed both scheduled and emergent surgeries on small animals and exotic species(Neuter, Spay, Cystotomy, Ear Hematoma, Skin mass removal, Enterotomy, pocket technique for cherry eye, entropion, and ectropion correction, C-Section, feline mandible symphysis fracture correction, feline TMJ luxation correction)
- Dental cleaning and extractions
- Collected animal blood samples and prepared specimens for shipment and laboratory testing
- Catheterization and dressing wounds, and prescribed medicine to prevent infection
- Helped improve animal wellbeing by advising owners on better care strategies and treatment options
Veterinarian Assistant
Zhaweh pet clinic
TEHRAN, IRAN
06.2015 - 02.2016
- Provide care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health
- Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian
- Groomed animal coats, clipped claws and polished teeth for canines and felines
- Provide pet owners with excellent customer service and compassionate care for animals
- Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals’ capabilities
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment to prevent diseases and control odors.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Tehran Veterinary Medicine Faculty-Tehran University
02.2016
Skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with team members
- Knowledge of medicine administration and proper animal restraint
- Active listening, friendly and positive attitude
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Strong knowledge of medication therapy, drug interactions, and side effects
- Attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing and record-keeping
- Language: English, Persian
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
West Vancouver Veterinary Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Veterinarian
Zhaweh pet clinic
03.2016 - 09.2022
Veterinarian Assistant
Zhaweh pet clinic
06.2015 - 02.2016
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Tehran Veterinary Medicine Faculty-Tehran University
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