William Porter
Port Hueneme
Summary
Dynamic veterinary professional with extensive experience at Horizon Veterinary Specialists, excelling in urgent care and anesthesia monitoring. Proven ability to provide exceptional patient support and client counseling, ensuring optimal animal health outcomes. Skilled in surgical assistance and medication administration, consistently delivering high-quality care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Horizon Veterinary Specialists
Ventura
10.2024 - Current
- Attended regular continuing education courses related to veterinary medicine.
- Provided nursing care to hospitalized animals, including monitoring vital signs and administering medications and treatments under the direction of a veterinarian.
- Counseled clients on animal health care needs, nutrition requirements, preventative care programs and safety precautions.
- Monitored anesthesia levels during surgery and provided post-surgical recovery support.
Veterinary Technician
OXNARD VETERINARY HOSPITAL
Oxnard
03.2021 - Current
- Secured patients during medical procedures.
- Facilitated patient induction for various procedures.
- Managed anesthesia operations.
- Reviewed prescriptions and discussed specifics with owner.
- Performed X-Rays, blood draws, and catheter placements.
Event Coordinator
Scooter's Jungle
Santa Clarita
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas and organized supplies
- Planned and organized sampling events by working hand-in-hand with retail store managers and leaders.
- Worked in Play Arena, accomplishing all assigned tasks with efficiency and accuracy.
- Performed post-event tasks such as breaking down areas, removing trash and cleaning facilities.
Cashier
The Habit Restaurant
Santa Clarita
10.2017 - 01.2019
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle items for dissatisfied customers
- Worked closely with manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns
- Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift
Education
GED -
Golden Valley High School
Santa Clarita, CA06.2019
Skills
- Urgent care
- Direct patient support
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Medication administration
- Client counseling
- Surgical assistance
- Veterinary procedures
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Horizon Veterinary Specialists
10.2024 - Current
Veterinary Technician
OXNARD VETERINARY HOSPITAL
03.2021 - Current
Event Coordinator
Scooter's Jungle
10.2019 - 03.2020
Cashier
The Habit Restaurant
10.2017 - 01.2019
GED -
Golden Valley High School
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