Sam Kahn
Marietta
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven Veterinary Technician with a strong track record in delivering high-quality animal care and technical support. Proficient in laboratory diagnostics, surgical assistance, and patient monitoring, with a focus on compassionate animal handling. Known for providing exceptional customer service and building positive relationships with both clients and team members. Passionate about improving the health and well-being of animals while exceeding client expectations. Eager to contribute my skills and continue growing professionally in a supportive and dynamic veterinary practice.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Vet Tech
PetVet365
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Animal Handling & Restraint: Knowing how to safely and calmly handle animals, especially those that might be anxious, aggressive, or in pain.
- Medical Knowledge: Understanding animal anatomy, physiology, and administering medications, taking vitals, and performing diagnostic tests.
- Laboratory Skills: Conducting blood tests, urinalysis, and other diagnostic procedures.
- Anesthesia Monitoring: Monitoring anesthesia levels during surgeries, ensuring animal safety and comfort.
- Surgical Assistance: Assisting with surgeries by sterilizing instruments, maintaining a sterile field, and supporting the veterinarian during procedures.
- Medical Record Keeping: Accurately documenting patient histories, treatments, and follow-up care to ensure effective communication with the veterinary team.
Vet Assistant
Happy Tails
02.2022 - 04.2023
- Supported veterinarian in performing surgeries by preparing instruments, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care for patients.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by updating patient files with medical histories, diagnoses, and prescribed treatments.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Veterinary Assistant
Constant Companion
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Animal Restraint: Safely handling and restraining animals for exams, tests, or treatments.
- Assisting with Exams: Helping prepare animals, hold equipment, and collect basic data (e.g., weight, temperature).
- Administering Medications: Giving oral or topical medications under supervision and ensuring treatment adherence.
- Lab Assistance: Collecting samples (e.g., blood, urine) for diagnostics and assisting with basic lab tests.
Water Technician
The Water Store
03.2019 - 01.2020
- Safely and efficiently deliver purified water to a designated set of clients, including businesses and healthcare facilities like Grady Hospital.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, addressing any concerns or special delivery requests.
Education
No Degree -
Georgia State University
DunwoodySkills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Problem resolution
Timeline
Vet Tech
PetVet365
06.2024 - 09.2024
Veterinary Assistant
Constant Companion
05.2022 - 03.2023
Vet Assistant
Happy Tails
02.2022 - 04.2023
Water Technician
The Water Store
03.2019 - 01.2020
No Degree -
Georgia State University
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