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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
2023.07 - 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
2016.03 - 2022.09
  • 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
2015.06 - 2016.02
  • 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
2023.07 - Current

Veterinarian

Zhaweh pet clinic
2016.03 - 2022.09

Veterinarian Assistant

Zhaweh pet clinic
2015.06 - 2016.02

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -

Tehran Veterinary Medicine Faculty-Tehran University
Atoosa Farnia