Victoria Kendrick
Chatsworth
Summary
Compassionate Veterinary Professional specializing in patient-centered care and effective communication. Improved treatment outcomes through strong clinical skills and compassionate support. Experienced in managing medical records and fostering teamwork to deliver high-quality care. Committed to advancing animal welfare and enhancing client education.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Doggy Daycare Attendent
Pawsitive Vibes Play Place
Dalton
02.2025 - 01.2026
- Supervised playgroups to ensure safe interactions among dogs of various sizes.
- Ensured cleanliness of play areas and dog facilities to promote a healthy and safe environment.
- Administered food and water based on individual dog schedules and dietary requirements.
- Monitored dog behavior, reporting concerns to management for timely action.
- Coordinated with team members to create a fun and engaging atmosphere for dogs.
- Effectively communicated changes in animal behavior or health concerns to staff.
- Responded promptly to incidents involving aggressive behavior among dogs.
- Delivered personalized attention to pets through walks, cuddles, brushing, and playtime to enhance their well-being.
Veterinary Assistant
Dalton Animal Care
Dalton
12.2023 - 10.2024
- Administered medications and fluids for timely and accurate delivery.
- Administered medications and fluids, ensuring timely and accurate patient treatment.
- Facilitated diagnostic procedures, enabling swift and precise diagnoses.
- Conducted canine physical therapy, contributing to enhanced recovery rates.
- Supported veterinarians in patient care, enhancing treatment effectiveness.
Clinical Assistant
Vet IQ
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Supported veterinarians during examinations and procedures to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
- Conducted initial patient assessments and accurately recorded vital signs.
- Managed patient records using veterinary software to maintain accurate medical histories.
- Informed pet owners on post-treatment care and medication administration to promote recovery and compliance.
- Educated pet owners on post-treatment care and medication administration.
- Provided compassionate support to clients during difficult situations, fostering trust.
- Monitored animal behavior and reported changes to veterinary staff for timely interventions.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and effective patient care.
Floor Leader
Skechers
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Optimized inventory processes to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
- Streamlined merchandise tagging and pricing for improved accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintained safe, welcoming environment to enhance customer loyalty through positive experiences.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with company policies and improve team performance.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly while upholding high service standards.
- Maintained safe, welcoming environment to boost customer loyalty.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to uphold service standards and foster customer trust.
- Implemented visual merchandising standards to reinforce brand image throughout store.
Shift Leader/Cook/Server
Pizza Hut
Chatsworth
07.2020 - 04.2021
- Led shift operations to ensure seamless service and efficient kitchen preparation.
- Managed order placements, ensuring prompt service and contributing to customer satisfaction.
- Monitored inventory levels and performed stock audits to ensure effective resource management.
- Handled order placements to improve customer satisfaction through prompt service.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall dining experience.
- Monitored kitchen processes to uphold quality control and consistency.
- Addressed customer complaints swiftly, improving overall dining experience.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards by completing logs and checks.
Education
ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY DEGREE -
Dalton State College
Dalton, GA05-2027
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE - GENERAL STUDIES
Dalton State College
Dalton, GA05-2023
Skills
Animal restraint
Basic first aid
Pet nutrition knowledge
- Client education
- Canine behavior monitoring
- Customer service training
- Pharmacology expertise
- Records management
- Privacy management strategies
Volunteer Experience
VETERINARY EXPERIENCE (Supervised by a DVM)
Veterinary Assistant | Dalton Animal Care – Dalton, GA
September 2025 – November 2025
- Assisted DVMs with small animal clinical procedures, including safe diagnostic imaging positioning, patient assessment, and treatment administration.
- Maintained high standards of clinic safety, cleanliness, and patient restraint for exams, venipuncture, and catheter placement.
- Utilized veterinary software to manage digital medical records, ensuring strict client privacy and streamlining daily outpatient flow.
ANIMAL EXPERIENCE (No DVM)
Animal Shelter Volunteer | Murray County Animal Shelter – Chatsworth, GA
December 19, 2025 – December 20, 2025
- Assisted with the daily care, feeding, and social enrichment of shelter animals.
- Maintained strict sanitation and disinfection protocols for animal housing to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
COMMUNITY & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Community Outreach & Youth Coordinator | Sumach Cumberland Presbyterian Church – Chatsworth, GA
November 2024 – June 2026 (Seasonal/Event-Based)
- Youth Fundraiser & Shelter Outreach: Coordinated a youth-led fundraiser supporting the local animal shelter; mentored youth participants and supervised hands-on volunteer shifts during donation drop-offs.
- Holiday Food Logistics (yearly): Managed food inventory and spearheaded logistics to arrange and distribute approximately 50 Christmas baskets and over 385 Thanksgiving plates to local families in need (2024 & 2025).
- Youth Event Leadership: Served as an event leader and group coordinator for Vacation Bible School programs ("Wonder Junction" 2026, "StudioGo" 2025) and organized community outreach for the annual Easter Bash events (2025 & 2026). Every halloween we have a Boo Bash that i am in charge of planning the activities and chili cook off.
- Care Closet Volunteer (about 20+hours weekly): Maintained and organized inventory of donated goods to support local families experiencing economic hardship.
Timeline
Doggy Daycare Attendent
Pawsitive Vibes Play Place
02.2025 - 01.2026
Veterinary Assistant
Dalton Animal Care
12.2023 - 10.2024
Clinical Assistant
Vet IQ
04.2022 - 11.2023
Floor Leader
Skechers
04.2021 - 01.2022
Shift Leader/Cook/Server
Pizza Hut
07.2020 - 04.2021
ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY DEGREE -
Dalton State College
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE - GENERAL STUDIES
Dalton State College