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Bloomington, Illinois, United States

Fort Sheridan, Illinois, United States

Completed 10 weeks of Basic Training and 11 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, which included practicing animal and patient care techniques, emergency medical techniques, and methods of sterilizing surgical equipment. Job duties include provide routine daily care for animals in veterinary treatment or research and development facilities, perform physical examinations to detect abnormalities and report findings, calculate doses and administer oral and topical medications as directed, and assist veterinarians in surgical procedures and performing euthanasia when instructed by veterinarian. Practice clinical skills on canines, felines, and equines, to include professional military working dogs and privately-owned animals, aid in surgery and dentistry, anesthesia, draw blood and run hematology tests, maintain client records and appointments, and prep various rooms.

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Serve primarily as a cashier. Job duties include processing orders and returns for customers while improving my speed and accuracy in these areas. In addition, duties included unloading and stocking products onto shelves, ensuring the aisles and the store were neat and clean, handling Curbside Pick Up orders, and improving customer relations with a positive attitude. Increased experience using various equipment such as an electric jack, bailer, electronic safe, and cash register.

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Worked primarily as a veterinary assistant while in school to become a veterinary technician. Job duties included many of the same tasks performed in military operations as well as boost client education and awareness of recommended treatments and preventions. Triaged urgent care calls, scheduled appointments, and handled client relations. Researched advancements in veterinary medicine and continued education through provided courses. Expanded experiences and opportunities to help treat a more diverse clientele of animals and their owners. Improved workplace relations and interpersonal skills while working with more people with differing mindsets.

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Cashier: Job duties included taking orders and filling them, ensuring to rotate product according to FIFO and to ensure the least amount of product was wasted. Worked during rush hours and worked all hours, to include weekends and holidays. Improved customer experience and promoted customer satisfaction. Crew Leader: Expanded experience in order to aid in other stations, such as pizza creation and boxing, dough-making, and washing dishes. Executed measures to ensure freshness of product in accordance with customer satisfaction and health department guidelines. Supervised store cleanliness and ensured product was created and packaged according to Little Caesar’s regulations. Assistant Manager: Handled customer relations to improve the standing with the community. Managed safe and cashier drawer counts. Performed stock inventory and aided in store ordering to ensure enough product is delivered for the week. Managed crew members to ensure store and health department directives are being held up to code and to ensure a good workplace environment. Supervised training of new employees to increase store productivity and progression.

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Maintained kennel cleanliness in the stray area, clinic kennels, as well as on adoption floor. Gave and managed medication to animals throughout the shelter. Aided in adoption processes.

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Job duties included unloading 3,000-piece trucks of general merchandise and sorting products in the backroom. Stocked products on shelves, and ensured aisles were neat and the store area was clean. In addition, duties included engaging vendors and drivers as well as assisting customers with a positive attitude. Gained experience using various pieces of equipment including a product belt, bailer, and manual pallet jack.

Lake Forest, Illinois, United States

Served as a volunteer handling the reptiles, familiarizing people with handling the snakes, cleaning and maintenance of rooms and cages, and other such assistance. Served in reptile education events until I moved away from the area for school.

Associate'S Degree, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant

General Educational Development, Pre-Veterinary Studies