Natasha Dehoop
Summary
Experienced with supporting development and well-being of children in structured setting. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to assist lead teachers and engage with parents. Knowledge of creating and maintaining positive, safe, and stimulating environment for children.
Personable Childcare Provider effective in providing children with immersive activities, educational assistance, and balanced rest periods. Well-versed in childhood development patterns and corrective behavior strategies.
Compassionate Veterinary Assistant. Enhancing patient care through effective communication and meticulous record-keeping. Skilled in problem-solving and relationship building, Committed to delivering exceptional support during critical situations and improving overall client satisfaction.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Fairfield Pet Hospital
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Veterinary Assistant
Kingston Veterinary Clinic
07.2012 - 09.2018
- Provided compassionate support during difficult situations such as end-of-life decisions or emergency visits, establishing trust with clients.
- Maintained office and waiting room, keeping common areas clean and tidy.
- Fielded phone calls from pet owners, answered questions and took messages for veterinarians.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
- Increased accuracy of medical records by diligently updating patient information during each visit.
Sales Associate
Keyman Engravables
08.2009 - 01.2012
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Assistant Daycare Provider
Kim's Daycare
01.2006 - 12.2011
- Safeguarded children''s well-being through diligent supervision during indoor and outdoor playtime activities.
- Collaborated with fellow daycare providers to create engaging group activities that fostered social skills development.
- Developed effective strategies for managing challenging behaviors while maintaining a calm demeanor in high-stress situations involving young children under care.
- Provided support during field trips or special events hosted at the daycare center by assisting with transportation logistics or chaperoning duties as needed.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between daily activities such as playtime, naptime, and mealtimes for seamless daycare experiences.
- Supported children''s emotional growth by providing a nurturing and safe environment for selfexpression.
Education
High School Diploma -
Holy Cross Secondary School
Kingston, ONBehavioral Science
St. Lawrence College
Kingston, ONVeterinary Assistant
St. Lawrence College
Kingston, ONSkills
- Positive reinforcement
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Effective communication
- Organizational skills
- Reliability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Youth mentoring
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Fairfield Pet Hospital
09.2019 - 09.2021
Veterinary Assistant
Kingston Veterinary Clinic
07.2012 - 09.2018
Sales Associate
Keyman Engravables
08.2009 - 01.2012
Assistant Daycare Provider
Kim's Daycare
01.2006 - 12.2011
High School Diploma -
Holy Cross Secondary School
Behavioral Science
St. Lawrence College
Veterinary Assistant
St. Lawrence College