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Valerie Lichon

Calgary,Alberta

Summary

A responsible, compassionate, motivated professional providing support for veterinarians. Ability to adapt to new situation and be self-motivated to maintain and organized workspace. Strives to continue to learning new routines and practices to provide the utmost care in a part-time role.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

SCI LOGISTICS
10.2012 - Current
  • Always maintain productivity and quality standards
  • Responded to customer emails to answer questions about finished loads
  • Scheduled appointments for finished load pickups
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about updates and changes
  • Trained staff on operating procedures

Practicum Student

PetDerm
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • 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.
  • Contributed teamwork flexibility adaptability willingness learn new skills support colleagues achieve practice goals objectives.
  • Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance.

VOLUNTEER

COMPANION ANIMAL OUTREACH SERVICES
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Assisted with special events and programs
  • Maintained clean operational facilities to serve program's needs
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others
  • Fed, Groomed, and socialized animals.

TEST ANALYST

WABTECH
04.2008 - 03.2009
  • Followed test scripts for quality and identified errors and fix them
  • Disassembled and reassembled locomotive service and emergency breaks and checked and repaired broken components.

OPERATOR TECHNICIAN

WESTECH BUILDING SUPPLIES
07.2005 - 08.2008
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles
  • Assisted with equipment startups and machine installation tasks
  • Analyzed and measured final products with precision tools to confirm compliance to specifications and standards.

Education

CPR-Basic Life Support (Animal)

ACVECC
Online
09.2024

Veterinary Assistant

Robertson College
Calgary, Alberta
01.2024

Web And Graphic Design

Academy of Learning
Calgary, Alberta
01.2010

Web and Graphic Design -

Academy of Learning
01.2004

Skills

  • Laundry Duties
  • Dog Behavior
  • Staff Assistance
  • Animal Care
  • Animal Restraint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Office
  • Animal Grooming
  • Empathy
  • Passion for Animals

Activities

  • A member of the Joint Health and Safety Committee (SCI)
  • A member of the Social Committee (SCI)
  • Received an award for Continuous improvement (SCI)

Timeline

Practicum Student

PetDerm
03.2024 - 04.2024

VOLUNTEER

COMPANION ANIMAL OUTREACH SERVICES
06.2019 - 08.2019

SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

SCI LOGISTICS
10.2012 - Current

TEST ANALYST

WABTECH
04.2008 - 03.2009

OPERATOR TECHNICIAN

WESTECH BUILDING SUPPLIES
07.2005 - 08.2008

CPR-Basic Life Support (Animal)

ACVECC

Veterinary Assistant

Robertson College

Web And Graphic Design

Academy of Learning

Web and Graphic Design -

Academy of Learning
Valerie Lichon