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Sarah Tipton

Sheridan

Summary

Experienced and highly motivated veterinary Technician and practice manager with a strong background in clinical care, team leadership, and day to day task. I am skilled in patient handling, Surgical assistance, client communication, and inventory and workflow management. Proven ability to lead veterinary team, optimize daily operations, and enhance customer satisfaction. I am passionate about delivering high quality patient care while fostering a positive an efficent workplace environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Entrepreneur

The Doghouse Boarding
04.2023 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction with exceptional project management skills.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting to stakeholders.
  • operating in day/night boarding for dogs.
  • Mentored new team members, ensuring a smooth onboarding process and fostering a positive work environment.

Veterinary Technician

East End Animal Care
10.2022 - Current
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Scheduled appointments efficiently while prioritizing urgent cases appropriately based on severity of symptoms presented by pets.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • successfully place IV Catheters, Drawing blood, X-ray imaging, Monitoring ETC.

Practice Manager

East End Animal Care
10.2022 - Current
  • Addressed patient concerns promptly and professionally, demonstrating empathy and excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ordered all office supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Facilitated communication between staff members, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall team performance.
  • Oversaw the hiring process for new employees, selecting candidates who aligned with the practice''s mission and values.
  • Oversaw accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Boosted staff morale by offering constructive feedback and specific direction.
  • Managed payroll processing, benefit administration, and HR-related tasks to ensure compliance with state regulations while maintaining employee satisfaction levels.
  • Managed financial operations, ensuring budget adherence and maximizing practice profitability.

Veterinary Technician Assistant

Chenal Valley Animal Hospital
05.2021 - 10.2022
  • 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.
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
  • Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.

Head Kennel Technician

Chenal Pet Palace
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing attentive care to animals, addressing specific needs and concerns.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, demonstrating empathy while working towards a satisfactory solution for all parties involved.
  • Streamlined daily operations for efficiency, optimizing feeding schedules and exercise routines.
  • Administered medication according to veterinarian instructions, closely monitoring the effects on animal health and wellbeing.
  • Managed supply inventory to ensure adequate resources were available for daily tasks, such as cleaning and feeding.

Kennel Technician

Pinnacle Valley Animal Hospital
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
  • Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.

Education

Veterinary Techinanian - Veterinary Science

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
06-2021

Sheridan High School
Sheridan,AR
05-2019

Skills

  • Intravenous catheterization
  • Medication administration
  • Surgical assistance
  • Vaccine administration
  • General anesthesia monitoring
  • Intravenous injection
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Pharmacy duties
  • Laboratory skills
  • Surgical preparation
  • Emergency care
  • Closed-chest CPR

Timeline

Entrepreneur

The Doghouse Boarding
04.2023 - Current

Veterinary Technician

East End Animal Care
10.2022 - Current

Practice Manager

East End Animal Care
10.2022 - Current

Veterinary Technician Assistant

Chenal Valley Animal Hospital
05.2021 - 10.2022

Head Kennel Technician

Chenal Pet Palace
01.2021 - 08.2021

Kennel Technician

Pinnacle Valley Animal Hospital
05.2020 - 01.2021

Veterinary Techinanian - Veterinary Science

Penn Foster College

Sheridan High School

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