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Olivia Tracy

China Grove

Summary

Aspiring Veterinarian- Motivated Student pursuing a B.S Degree with a Pre-Vet Concentration. Seeking opportunities for clinic shadowing, hands on work, and volunteering. Passionate individual focused on teamwork and quality of work. Strong communication and presentation abilities. Brings a positive attitude to the workplace. In the role of a Veterinary Assistant/Technician, maintaining a solid foundation in animal care and clinical assistance. Supported veterinary procedures and maintained high standards of patient care. Demonstrates expertise in animal handling and medical record-keeping.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

A Country Veterinary Clinic
09.2024 - Current
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Contributed teamwork flexibility adaptability willingness learn new skills support colleagues achieve practice goals objectives.
  • Reduced stress for patients with calming techniques during exams and procedures, creating a positive experience.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Maintained clean and hygienic clinic environment, reducing risk of cross-contamination and ensuring safety of all animals.

Volunteer

Carolina Veterinary Assistance & Adoption Group
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with special programs and adoption events.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Provided photography for the animals located at the rescue for websites, social media, and posters for events.
  • Supported animal welfare, caring for animals and facilitating adoption events.

Shadowing Opportunity

Lazy 5 Vet
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Shadowing on Tuesdays and Thursdays
  • Observed basic surgeries (spay, neuter, wound, etc)
  • Observed basic wellness exam
  • Experienced volunteer visit with Wildlife Rescue Center
  • Exposure to Kennel Assistant / Receptionist Duties

Cashier & To-Go

Food Lion
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Helping other departments when necessary
  • Documented and resolved customer service issues
  • Fast paced environment
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Trained newly hired workers in department
  • Offered solutions for customer requests
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Handling situations and work loads both individually and as a team

Education

B.S Degree - Pre-Biology With A Pre-Vet Concentration

University of North Carolina Wilmington
05.2027

Skills

  • Productivity
  • Time Management
  • Photography
  • Multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Positive Attitude
  • Adaptability
  • Flexibility
  • Problem-Solving
  • Community Volunteering
  • Reliability
  • Teamwork
  • Collaboration
  • Client communication
  • Sample collection
  • Vaccine administration
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Animal handling
  • Veterinary standards and procedures

Certification

Currently pursuing my Veterinary Technician Certification as well as my Fear Free Practice Certification through Penn Foster

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
  • Animal Care
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Volunteering

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

A Country Veterinary Clinic
09.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Carolina Veterinary Assistance & Adoption Group
06.2024 - Current

Shadowing Opportunity

Lazy 5 Vet
07.2023 - 08.2023

Cashier & To-Go

Food Lion
11.2021 - 06.2023

B.S Degree - Pre-Biology With A Pre-Vet Concentration

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Olivia Tracy