Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
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Whitney Weston

Lethbridge,AB

Summary

I seek to build customer/patient loyalty by leveraging my interpersonal skills and offering top patient service. I have an extensive background in the healthcare industry, am highly motivated and possess great customer service skills. My background working with animals has also provided me the experience I feel would be an asset at your clinic.

Work History

Vet Assistant-Student

Family Pet Hospital & 24/hr Emergency
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
  • Prepared and administered diets and feedings according to instructions.
  • Prepared animals for surgical procedures.

Health Care Aide

Extendicare Fairmont Park
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.

Horse Training/Conditioning

Buster Horses
  • Fed horses 3X daily
  • Cleaned stalls & barn
  • Exercised horses
  • Bathed & groomed horses
  • Loaded & unloaded bedding & feeding supplies

Food Service Aide

Good Samaritan Society-Lee Crest
  • Assisted in ingredient and meal preparation according to recipe specifications, individual dietary restrictions and culinary best practices.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas, adhering closely to health regulations and organizational standards.
  • Distributed meals to facility residents and collected trays and utensils after meals, circulating dining areas to anticipate and meet residents' food service needs.
  • Set up, broke down and maintained order of buffet tables and other self-service areas, restocking with food items and utensils.

Unit Clerk

Alberta Halth Services
  • Answered unit calls and took messages for healthcare staff to maximize team productivity.
  • Documented updates to patient information in medical charts while maintaining HIPAA compliance protecting confidentiality of records.
  • Arranged discharges and patient transportations.
  • Prepared admissions charts and scanned records.

Education

Diploma - Veterinary Health Care Assistant

CDI College
Calgary, AB
08.2023

Certificate - Health Care Aide

NorQuest College
Edmonton, AB
04.2019

Certificate - Hospital Unit Clerk

Lethbridge Collegiate Institute
Lethbridge, AB
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Cardston High School
Cardston, AB
06.2015

Skills

    Eager to Learn

  • Being aware of my own personal strengths & areas that need improvement or development
  • Handling Information

  • Keeping orderly records organized Scheduling & keeping tracks of projects

    Adaptable

  • Accept changes & challenges, use them to my advantage Work well alone or as part of a team
  • Thinking & Problem Solving

  • Seeking different points of view & evaluating them based on facts Being creative & innovating in exploring possible solutions

Accomplishments

  • Intermediate Level C CPR First Aide
  • Dog Safe CPR
  • WHIMIS
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Hospital Unit Clerk Certificate
  • Veterinary Care Assistant Diploma

Timeline

Vet Assistant-Student

Family Pet Hospital & 24/hr Emergency
07.2023 - 08.2023

Health Care Aide

Extendicare Fairmont Park

Horse Training/Conditioning

Buster Horses

Food Service Aide

Good Samaritan Society-Lee Crest

Unit Clerk

Alberta Halth Services

Diploma - Veterinary Health Care Assistant

CDI College

Certificate - Health Care Aide

NorQuest College

Certificate - Hospital Unit Clerk

Lethbridge Collegiate Institute

High School Diploma -

Cardston High School
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