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Julie Putman Snider

Essex,ON

Summary

Retired veterinary technician with over 31 years of experience, offering extensive knowledge and expertise. Renowned for exceptional problem-solving abilities and a strong commitment to continuous learning, supported by excellent communication skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high accuracy and attention to detail. Eager to embrace new challenges and contribute to organizational success with unwavering dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Care Associate

My Pet's Butler Service
08.2020 - 12.2022
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Delivered continuous focus and attention to clients animals in their homes, promoting high level of care and oversight.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, and hair mats.
  • Carefully clipped nails using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Administered regular and special medications for pets.
  • Exercised dogs on leads in all weather conditions for half hour or 1 hour sessions

Veterinarian Technician & Receptionist

Tecumseh. Animal Hospital
05.1990 - 08.2020
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with Veterinarian
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Comforted clients when pets were sick or dying and provided listening ear.
  • Assisted veterinarians during surgical procedures by organizing operating room by preparing necessary tools and equipment.
  • Examined animal patients, asking pet owners appropriate questions regarding behavior, eating habits and sleeping.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Answered large volume of incoming calls daily to resolve customer issues and schedule appointments.
  • Greeted incoming clients professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.

Waitress, Banquet Waitress, & Bartender

Various Establishments
01.1988 - 12.2004
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers.

Sales Associate

The Body Shop
06.1984 - 02.1986
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Prepared large cash deposits with zero discrepancies.
  • Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.

Education

Ontario College Diploma - Veterinary Technician

St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology
Windsor, ON
05.1990

High School Diploma -

Alternative High School
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
06.1988

Skills

  • Strong verbal communication
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Vigilance and alertness
  • Dependability
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Decision-making
  • Workplace safety guidelines
  • Physical stamina
  • Adaptability

Interests

  • Crafting, DIY Projects, and Knitting
  • Participate in pickleball and cornhole, as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness

Timeline

Pet Care Associate

My Pet's Butler Service
08.2020 - 12.2022

Veterinarian Technician & Receptionist

Tecumseh. Animal Hospital
05.1990 - 08.2020

Waitress, Banquet Waitress, & Bartender

Various Establishments
01.1988 - 12.2004

Sales Associate

The Body Shop
06.1984 - 02.1986

Ontario College Diploma - Veterinary Technician

St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology

High School Diploma -

Alternative High School
Julie Putman Snider