Ryan Turner
Plato,Canada
Summary
Dedicated agricultural and animal care professional with extensive experience in farm operations and daily tasks, adept at optimizing farm efficiency through a strong foundation in crop cultivation and livestock management. Proven expertise in animal healthcare includes surgical assistance, medication administration, and comprehensive patient care. Exceptional teamwork and adaptability skills enhance workplace dynamics, while communication abilities have a positive relationships with pet owners. Committed to delivering compassionate care alongside well kept medical records, ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand
Family's Farm
Plato SK
01.2018 - Current
- Assisted in livestock care, ensuring proper feeding and health monitoring practices.
- Operated farm machinery for planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops efficiently.
- Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
- Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
Veterinary Technician
Delisle Veterinary Services
Delisle, SK
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Administered vaccinations and medications to diverse animal patients, ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted veterinarians during surgical procedures by preparing instruments and monitoring anesthesia levels.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis, to support accurate diagnoses.
- Educated pet owners on post-operative care and preventive health measures to enhance patient compliance.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Veterinary Medical Assistant
Eagle Creek Veterinary Service
Rosetown, SK
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and surgeries to ensure optimal patient care.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems for improved accuracy.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Provided compassionate client education on pet care and treatment protocols.
Education
Diploma - Veterinary Technology
Lakeland College
Vermilion, AB06-2025
Graduate Certificate - Veterinary Assistant
Lakeland College
Vermilion, AB06-2023
High School Diploma -
Eston Composite School
Eston, SK06-2022
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Dependable and hardworking
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Feeding livestock
- Animal care
- Farm equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Organized
- Multitasker
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Delisle Veterinary Services
03.2025 - 05.2025
Veterinary Medical Assistant
Eagle Creek Veterinary Service
05.2023 - 06.2023
Farm Hand
Family's Farm
01.2018 - Current
Diploma - Veterinary Technology
Lakeland College
Graduate Certificate - Veterinary Assistant
Lakeland College
High School Diploma -
Eston Composite School
Extras
07/04/21
- Volunteered at Hooves and Paws Veterinary Clinic.
06/30/22
- In high school i received general Proficiency award, highest academic standing award, humanities award and the unsung worker award.