Katerina Kakoniktis

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Orangevale, California, United States, United States
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About Katerina Kakoniktis

Katerina Kakoniktis is a RVT at Ethos Veterinary Health. She possess expertise in animal husbandry, animal work, animal welfare, veterinary, research and 36 more skills.

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Ethos Veterinary Health

Ethos Veterinary Health

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Katerina Kakoniktis Work Experience Details
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
    Veterinary Technician
    Ethos Veterinary Health Oct 2022 - Present
    Austin, Tx, Us
    - Triage incoming patients and manage clients throughout their visit- Assist veterinarians with emergency appointments, obtain history and vitals to record all in the electronic medical record- Administer necessary medications and other medical treatments under veterinary supervision- Maintain and update inventory as well as client/patient electronic records; Help maintain an organized stock supply throughout the clinic- Prepare patients for emergency and surgical treatments/procedures, safely support induction and monitoring of anesthetized patients including checking and recording vital parameters (under direction of the veterinarian), monitor patients during recovery- Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and follow directions precisely during emergency veterinary procedures- Work with and around areas with sick animals, biohazards materials, infectious diseases, and organic material; Work under regular exposure to zoonotic diseases, anesthetics, sedatives, cleaning chemicals, and natural elements- Use various laboratory equipment to perform diagnostics on blood and urine samples; Maintain all laboratory equipment regularly- Provide medical advice to clients over the phone and triage calls- Ability to help in all departments when needed; ability to cover various shifts in a 24 hour emergency clinic- Address coworkers and clients in a courteous and professional manner- Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule
  • Loomis Basin Equine Medical Center
    Veterinary & Pharmacy Technician
    Loomis Basin Equine Medical Center Jan 2017 - Present
    - Assist veterinarians with routine and emergency appointments- Provide complete care and treatments for ICU patients and boarders- Cross trained and perform duties as an ICU technician, pharmacy technician, and office associate.- Use safe animal handling techniques with horses and livestock to ensure safety in the working environment - Knowledge of and skill to administer necessary medications, vaccines, and other medical treatments under veterinary supervision- Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and follow directions precisely during routine and emergency procedures- Work with and around areas with sick animals, biohazards materials, infectious diseases, and organic material- Trained team member of the Veterinary Emergency Response Team- Use various laboratory equipment to perform complete blood panels, fecal parasite egg counts, ACTH and Insulin panel testing, and real time PCR testing- Maintain all laboratory equipment and perform quality control- Independently managed and coordinated research project involving over 500 patients; assist veterinarians with various ongoing research and data entry - Work under regular exposure to zoonotic diseases, anesthetics, sedatives, cleaning chemicals, and natural elements - Maintain the log books for all controlled medication; assist with managing/stocking the pharmacy department and ordering supplies for main hospital and satellite clinics - Receive preliminary invoices from clinic personnel, input services and charges into client accounts for billing, post official invoices and payments - Answer high volume phone calls, make appointments, triage, coordinate emergencies- Primary driver for urgent and emergency equine ambulance transportation to and from the hospital -Supervise and train new volunteers and employees
  • Vetco Clinics
    Veterinary Technician
    Vetco Clinics Dec 2021 - Jan 2024
    - Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments, obtain vitals and record all in the electronic medical record- Assist veterinarians with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia, taking direct supervision from the veterinarians and the hospital manager.- Administer necessary medications, vaccines, and other medical treatments under veterinary supervision- Schedule appointments, communicate with and educate clients, relay test results to doctor and clients, maintain and update inventory as well as client/patient records, and manage accounts receivable- Prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures, safely support induction and monitoring of anesthetized patients including checking and recording vital parameters (under direction of the veterinarian), monitor patients during recovery, and prepare them for going home or transfer to an overnight care facility as needed- Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and follow directions precisely during routine veterinary proceduresWork with and around areas with sick animals, biohazards materials, infectious diseases, and organic material- Use various laboratory equipment to perform diagnostics on blood samples- Maintain all laboratory equipment regularly- Work under regular exposure to zoonotic diseases, anesthetics, sedatives, cleaning chemicals, and natural elements- Help maintain an organized stock supply throughout the clinic- Answer high volume phone calls, make appointments, triage.- Ability to help in all departments when needed- Address coworkers and clients in a courteous and professional manner- Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule
  • Stemexpress
    Customer Service Representative
    Stemexpress Nov 2020 - Dec 2021
    Folsom, Ca, Us
    -Create, edit, and review quotations for clients; review pending orders and address specific customer requests-Promptly and professionally respond to and resolve product, service and order inquires and problems-Collaborate with colleagues in various departments when necessary in order to complete projects-Answer incoming inquires from OEM partner sales teams-Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on products, services, and internal protocols/processes-Organize, maintain and prepare data for leadership teams within the company as well as clients-Engage in market research on territory prospects, competitors, and products to support the overall sales team and Regional Sales Representatives-Maintain client and donor confidentiality-Maintain and practice strong communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and conflict resolution skills-Maintain excellent multi-tasking skills with high volume of orders and specific client requests-Provide information on Covid-19 testing resources to the general public that need testing
  • Pierce Veterinary Services
    Lead Veterinary Technician
    Pierce Veterinary Services Sep 2015 - Feb 2021
    - Assist veterinarian with routine and emergency ranch/mobile appointments- Use safe animal handling techniques with horses, livestock, and small pets- Restrain and assist with physical and behavioral examination of patients- Comfortably work with and around horses, livestock, and small pets including fractious animals- Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and follow directions precisely during routine and emergency procedures- Acquire knowledge of and administer necessary medications, vaccines, and other medical treatments- Provide care for patients and assist in treating patients under veterinary supervision; Monitor all patients during procedures- Use of aseptic techniques- Work with and around areas with sick animals, biohazards materials, infectious diseases, and organic material- Follow precise instructions to ensure safety in the working environment; Practice excellent biosecurity measures- Work under regular exposure to zoonotic diseases, anesthetics, sedatives, cleaning chemicals, and natural elements- Clean, disinfect, and sanitize patient care areas; clean and sterilize medical equipment before and after procedures- Participate in client communication and education, explaining administration of medications, follow-up care, diet, recommendations and general animal care- Create prescription labels; fill and dispense medications as directed by a veterinarian- Help maintain an organized stock supply- Address coworkers and clients in a professional manner
  • Various Dog Rescue Organizations
    Adoption Coordinator/Animal Care Associate/Behaviorist (Volunteer)
    Various Dog Rescue Organizations Jan 2006 - Aug 2020
    • Involved with various canine rescue organizations: Rocket Dog Rescue, Companion Animal Rescue League (C.A.R.L), Home At Last Rescue, private rescuer workers• Establish excellent relationships within the rescue group organization as well as with other organizations and animal shelters• Coordinate, manage and provide transportation and foster home environment for rescued canines• Foster, train, and rehabilitate canines of various breeds and ages (80+ dogs)• Rehabilitate severely ill, abused, and troubled canines; coordinate all necessary medical treatments and procedures for dogs in rescue• Implement various training techniques, primarily geared around positive reinforcement and operant conditioning • Administer and acquire knowledge of necessary medications, vaccines, and other medical treatments• Receive and screen multiple adoption applications and emails for people interested in fostering and adopting dogs• Conduct interviews and home-checks of applicants interested in fostering and/or adopting an animal• Train and supervise students and volunteers• Travel to shelters to view and pick up animals coming into rescue• Educate the general public on basic and extensive needs of rescue dogs including but not limited to behavioral training, socialization, nutrition, animal exercise, veterinary care, environmental enrichment, and home environment • Ensure that all dogs live in a suitable and enriched environment while in foster care• Keep detailed records of all dogs and medical history• Assist with the advertisement and managing of several adoption events• Primarily work with bully breeds and nordic breeds• Conduct behavior and training consultations in person or via telephone
  • Uc Davis Cahfs
    Lead Necropsy Technician
    Uc Davis Cahfs Dec 2019 - Mar 2020
    -Assist veterinary pathologist with extensive necropsies on domestic and wildlife species-Prepare carcasses/tissues for post mortem examination and tissue extraction-Under general supervision perform post-mortem examination and tissue collection on specimens following established protocols for specific disease conditions-Follow protocols for Good Laboratory Practices and perform thorough disinfecting of the pathology laboratory-Assist with and perform humane methods of euthanasia when receiving live animals-Properly extract and store various tissues according to protocol-Record gross findings during necropsies as well as provide photographic record of dissections for documentation-Process fixed tissues obtained, prepare tissue samples for embedding, trim fixed tissue specimens for submission-Maintain all laboratory tools and machines-Help maintain an organized stock of supplies-Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and follow precise directions during times of high volume procedures.-Professionally interact with clients to acquire history of animals received for necropsy procedures-Establish and maintain a good professional working relationship with other departments in the CAHFS facilities-Work under regular exposure to zoonotic diseases, hazardous materials, biohazardous materials, and harsh cleaning chemicals-Clean, disinfect, sanitize all work lab areas/stations after each necropsy-Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning/maintenance protocols on all equipment, tools, and training
  • Seaquest
    Lead Animal Care And Husbandry Technician (Mammals)
    Seaquest Sep 2018 - Apr 2019
    Eagle, Id, Us
    -Quickly promoted to Lead Animal Care and Husbandry Technician for avian, mammal, and reptile team -Perform hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly animal health care duties-Ensure the health, safety and well-being of all species of animals is never compromised -Prepare specific meals and enrichment for various species-Check all environments and enclosures to ensure that they are all safe and clean-Follow appropriate SOP’s when performing tasks and working with all animals-Properly record and upkeep all daily, weekly, and monthly logs-Perform veterinary care when needed-Use safe handling techniques with all species-Educate the general public about all species they are able to interact with-Perform general and extensive janitorial duties
  • Fusion Marketing | This Is Fusion
    Pet Nutrition Ambassador
    Fusion Marketing | This Is Fusion Nov 2016 - Dec 2017
    St. Louis, Mo, Us
    • Travel to various pet stores as a nutrition ambassador/representative for Purina ProPlan • Establish and build trusting relationships with pet owners and store associates through impactful and educational engagements• Make expert pet food nutrition recommendations to pet owners• Work as a team and independently to confidently engage the public in conversations about their pet's nutritional needs and answer any questions and concerns they may have about Purina ProPlan products• Conduct product stock checks and availability on the shelves at each pet store location• Organize and maintain the public display and availability of Purina ProPlan so that it is neat and easily accessible to pet owners and store associates• Use of a tablet to record and submit surveys and data to Purina ProPlan headquarters
  • Vca American River Animal Hospital
    Veterinary Assistant
    Vca American River Animal Hospital Aug 2015 - Apr 2016
    - Demonstrate excellent relations with clients/pets in waiting and/or exam rooms - Assist with client/patient checking in and out- Perform physical and behavioral examination of patients- Provide support to entire staff - Conduct routine laboratory tests- Administer vaccines and fluids to patients; draw blood samples; collect urine and stool samples- Provide compassionate nursing care for patients and assist in treating patients under veterinary supervision- Monitor all patients admitted to the hospital- Assist with efficiently organizing daily duties and medical-surgical procedures to best utilize staff's time- Participate in client communication and education, explaining administration of medications, follow-up care, diet, recommendations and general animal care- Address coworkers and clients in a professional manner- Make certain entire hospital both inside and outside (including treatment, surgery, kennels, runs, parking lot and entry) is kept extremely clean and neat throughout the day- Keep records up to date (client records, medical history, vaccine status, medications, laboratory, etc)- Maintain all log books (radiology, surgery, anesthesia, laboratory, controlled substances)- Use of aseptic techniques- Handle and work with calm and fractious patients- Create prescription labels; fill and dispense medications as directed by a veterinarian- Help maintain stockroom and keep supplies available
  • Uc Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
    Animal Technician
    Uc Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital Aug 2013 - Mar 2014
    Davis, Ca, Us
    -Position in Radiation Oncology-Receive small animal radiation therapy patients at the VMTH and transport them for radiation therapy treatment. -Work under regular exposure to zoonotic diseases, anesthesia, cleaning chemicals and exposure to radioactive patients. -Required to wear protective clothing for extended periods of time including: gown, coveralls, gloves, masks, face shields, goggles, sleeves and head covers. -Work with or around areas with sick animals, hazardous materials, and/or infectious diseases, and distraught clients. -Clean, disinfect and sanitize patient care areas and prepare equipment for sterilization. -Monitor, maintain, and restock an inventory of supplies -Maintain proper hospital record keeping of service forms, financial services and supply orders.-Perform feeding, hospitalization and discharge procedures according to protocol-Use safe animal handling and restraint techniques for a wide variety of patients; assist with handling and medical treatments and procedures
  • Uc Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
    Junior Specialist
    Uc Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital Feb 2013 - Aug 2013
    Davis, Ca, Us
    • Jr. Research Specialist in the Avian Diseases Laboratory within the Population Health & Reproduction Department of the UC Davis VMTH• Provide technical assistance to the Poultry Research Laboratory• Work directly with live birds conducting physiological and behavioral observations• Working around poultry viruses• Duties include, but not limited to: chicken care and husbandry, assisting researchers with critical experiments and data collection, molecular and viral laboratory techniques, general assistance and oversight of the lab, supply ordering, laboratory safety management, and development of lab procedures• Establish good working relationships with laboratory personnel within Poultry Laboratory as well as with other personnel outside of the Poultry Laboratory.• Work in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present and where PPE is required• Proper handling and disposal of laboratory waste, chemicals, biohazards and biomedical waste• Assist PI with necropsies and critical data and tissue sample collections
  • Uc Davis Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital
    Transfusion Medicine (Volunteer)
    Uc Davis Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital Sep 2010 - Dec 2012
    Davis, California, Us
    • Assist with patient pre-screening procedures; Prepare canine patient for blood donation• Collect blood donations from canines using sterile techniques• Process blood donations to obtain targeted blood products• Perform serum chemistries and cell counts using an automated analyzer• Conduct regular laboratory maintenance; update medical records.
  • Uc Davis Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital
    Student Animal Technician
    Uc Davis Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital Mar 2008 - Sep 2010
    Davis, California, Us
    • Experienced in handling, managing and caring for various avian species used for research• Performed physical and behavioral observations of avian species• Managed and cared for birds ranging in total number from 10-1000 at any given point• Experienced with laying hens, broiler birds, amazon parrots, Japanese quail, jungle fowl, silkies, featherless chickens, and ducks• Conducted daily health checks and maintenance of birds and their environment (cleaned cages, changed bedding, provide food and clean water, conducted nail and beak trims when needed)• Trained in administering proper euthanasia to severely ill or injured animals• Obtained and applied skills and knowledge about properly managing a research facility while supervised and unsupervised• Conducted inspections of the facility to ensure the consistency with laboratory regulations• Kept detailed daily records of daily procedures, animal health checks, maintenance procedures, and visitors to the facilities• Reviewed protocols for all research projects conducted by Principle Investigators and graduate students• Ensured the humane use and care of animals used for research• Established excellent working relationships with Principle Investigators and graduate students• Assisted in training new employees and visitors• Maintained facility buildings and animal enclosures• Properly disposed of biohazardous materials and waste• Maintained artificial incubators and processed newly hatched chicks• Provided avian species with appropriate environmental enrichment when applicable• Conducted extensive cleaning to ensure that animal housing was clean and sterile by physically cleaning cages and using industrial cage washing machine
  • (Independent Project)
    Picnic Day Digital Scrapbook Coordinator
    (Independent Project) Apr 2010 - Jun 2010
    • Took the initiative to approach and meet with the leading faculty of the Animal Science Department to discuss, review, and approve this independent project.• Initiated, coordinated, and supervised project to create a digital movie and slideshow of the Animal Science department’s displays, booths and activities at the 96th Annual Picnic Day• Hired, trained, and managed volunteers to assist with the project• Photographed thousands of pictures and several hours of video• Created and edited a final product using computer programs (iMovie, iDVD, Photoshop)
  • Ionian Construction Inc.
    Executive Secretary & Administrative Assistant
    Ionian Construction Inc. Jan 2001 - Dec 2008
    • Worked independently on various projects to complete by deadlines• Responsibilities included: accounting, scheduling, supervision• Represented the company at job bidding meetings• Conducted multiple errands under a strict time frame within and outside city limits• Provided telephone support and answering services• Experienced with both PC and Mac computers (data and figures input, invoices, estimates, etc)• Managed details of seminars, meetings, special events, and travel itineraries • Completed numerous projects without supervision• Maintained a well organized working environment
  • Sierra-At-Tahoe Resort
    Guest Services Representative
    Sierra-At-Tahoe Resort Sep 2005 - Apr 2007
    • Prepared walk/ski areas for the arrival of guests• Ensured the safety of both employees and guests at the resort• Participated and helped enforce the “10 foot” rule with keeping resort grounds clean and free of garbage• Checked the validity of day and season passes of guests• Interacted with guests of all ages and acted as a representative for the resort• Promoted and represented Sierra At Tahoe at various functions• Established an excellent working relationship with coworkers and supervisors• Taught safety skills to the general public as well as to coworkers• Independently practiced management and problem solving skills in various situations• Formulated and conducted various fun interactions and games with the general public to ease tensions during high peak traffic days• Worked in all weather conditions• Traveled to assigned work stations by foot, machine, or snowboard• Assisted in training new employees• Managed crowd control during high peak/traffic days
  • Lane Bryant
    Sales Associate
    Lane Bryant Apr 2004 - Jun 2006
    New Albany, Ohio, Us
    • Worked cooperatively in a team to provide excellent customer sales services• Maintained, organized, cleaned, and properly stocked store• Processed cash and credit card payments• Ensured that all customers were attended to• Worked independently and in teams on various projects • Participated in team strategies to prevent inventory loss in the store• Assisted coworkers and customers with questions, concerns, and requests• Assisted with floor model changes to reinvent the store displays for public showings

Katerina Kakoniktis Skills

Animal Husbandry Animal Work Animal Welfare Veterinary Research Dogs Laboratory Biology Animal Behavior Veterinary Medicine Pcr Animal Nutrition Clinical Research Immunology Dog Training Aseptic Technique Biosecurity Veterinary Technology Animal Science Animal Care Animal Health Animal Euthanasia Animal Handling Critical Care Medicine Team Leadership Team Management Higher Education In Vivo Scientific Writing Scientific Research Animal Models Animal Feed Animal Breeding Animal Rescue Exotic Animals Laboratory Animal Medicine Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Protocol Development Scientific Presentation Scientific Data Management Interpersonal Skills

Katerina Kakoniktis Education Details

  • University Of California, Davis
    University Of California, Davis
    Animal Sciences
  • Cosumnes River College
    Cosumnes River College
    Veterinary Technology
  • College Of San Mateo
    College Of San Mateo
    Biological Sciences
  • College Of San Mateo
    College Of San Mateo
    Liberal Arts/Ethnic Studies
  • Platt College-Los Angeles
    Platt College-Los Angeles
    Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant

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Katerina Kakoniktis attended University Of California, Davis, Cosumnes River College, College Of San Mateo, College Of San Mateo, Platt College-Los Angeles.

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