Addison Rolls
Stokesdale
Summary
Experienced veterinary professional prepared for this role with strong foundation in animal care and medical procedures. Focused on effective team collaboration and delivering consistent results. Reliable in adapting to changing needs with skills in animal handling, patient care, and communication. Experience includes assisting in surgical procedures, maintaining clean and safe environments, and supporting client communications. Recognized for strong teamwork and commitment to achieving optimal results in dynamic settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Vet Assistant
Lawndale Veterinary Hospital
Greensboro, NC
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians in performing examinations and administering treatments to various animal species.
- Monitored vital signs and behaviors of patients, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of surgical areas, exam rooms, and animal holding spaces.
- Educated pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and preventive health measures for their animals.
- Assisted in diagnostic procedures such as radiographs, bloodwork analysis, and urine testing for comprehensive patient evaluations.
Barn Assistant
Ashley Spoon
Oak Ridge, NC
10.2021 - Current
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean to support animal wellbeing.
- Bathed and Groomed horses
- Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
- Observed animals and notified owner of signs of illness.
- Assisted Veterinarian and Farrier with care
- Assisted Owner with Riding lessons
- Feeding and medicating as owner instructed
Kennel Technician
Lawndale Veterinary Hospital
Greensboro, NC
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kennel facilities to meet safety standards.
- Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
- Observed animal behavior, reporting any concerns to veterinary staff promptly.
- Assisted in handling animals during examinations, fostering a calm environment.
Pet Sitter
Derrick Newkirk
Greensboro, NC
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email and text.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Coordinated animal training to teach commands, improve behaviors and housebreak personal pets.
Pet Sitter
Gina Thatcher
Winston-Salem, NC
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email and text.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens for 5 different dogs
Barn Helper
Jessica Joyce
Stokesdale, NC
02.2018 - 12.2020
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean to support animal wellbeing.
- Feed and watered 20+ horses
- Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
- Observed animals and notified Barn Manager of signs of illness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northwest Guilford High School
Greensboro, NC06-2021
Skills
- Species-Specific Temperament Knowledge
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Medication Administration
- Reliable Vehicle
- Food Intake Monitoring
- Animal Quarters Maintenance
- Illness and Injury Detection
- Vaccine administration
- Intravenous catheterization
- Animal handling
- Surgical assistance
- Proficient in Cornerstone
- Specimen collection
Timeline
Vet Assistant
Lawndale Veterinary Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Kennel Technician
Lawndale Veterinary Hospital
08.2022 - 01.2024
Pet Sitter
Gina Thatcher
03.2022 - 04.2022
Pet Sitter
Derrick Newkirk
02.2022 - 04.2022
Barn Assistant
Ashley Spoon
10.2021 - Current
Barn Helper
Jessica Joyce
02.2018 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Northwest Guilford High School