Tara White
Elmira,Canada
Summary
Hardworking and passionate candidate seeking a part-time veterinary assistant position in an area of interest while attaining my education towards my career as a future veterinary technician.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Royal City Animal Hospital
2022.03 - 2023.11
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
Foaling Assistant
Hillsborough Stables
2021.10 - 2022.04
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Administered horse medication and necessary special care.
- Aided in the preparation, delivery, and aftercare of foals
Equine Assistant
Windsong Stables
2020.11 - 2021.08
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
- Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
- Maintained saddles, bridles and riding gear and helped fit items to specific horses.
Animal Care Attendant
Wellington Animal Hospital
2018.01 - 2020.03
- Restrained animals safely during exams and procedures.
- Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
- Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
Education
Diploma - Veterinary Technology
Seneca College
King, ON04.2025
Bachelor of Science - Animal Biology
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON04.2027
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's High School
Woodstock, ON06.2019
Skills
- Kennel Experience - 5 years
- Animal Care - 10+ years
- Animal Handling - 10+ years
- Avimark - 2 years
- Veterinary Receptionist - 2 years
- Veterinary Assistant - 3 years
- Animal Restraint - 5 years
Certification
Fear Free Certification - November 2023
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Royal City Animal Hospital
2022.03 - 2023.11
Foaling Assistant
Hillsborough Stables
2021.10 - 2022.04
Equine Assistant
Windsong Stables
2020.11 - 2021.08
Animal Care Attendant
Wellington Animal Hospital
2018.01 - 2020.03
Diploma - Veterinary Technology
Seneca College
Bachelor of Science - Animal Biology
University of Guelph
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's High School
Fear Free Certification - November 2023
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