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Chantel Thompson

Melbourne,Victoria

Summary

Animal Care Attendant with history of delivering exceptional care to animals in various settings. Passionately promotes health and optimal wellness by providing quality support. Careful to observe animals and communicate concerns to help optimize care. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals and grow and excel in skills within the veterinary industry

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Attendant

Veterinary Referral Hospital
11.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in surgeries by preparing surgical suites, sterilizing equipment, and ensuring anesthesia administration was safe and effective.
  • Upheld high standards of hygiene within the clinic through diligent cleaning and disinfecting routines, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Maintained accurate medical records for efficient patient care and treatment followup.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Ensured effective recovery after surgical procedures through diligent post-operative monitoring and care of patients.
  • Improved patient care by providing compassionate nursing support and assistance during examinations, surgeries, and treatments.
  • Reduced stress levels of hospitalized animals through continuous monitoring, comfort measures, and appropriate environmental adjustments.
  • Collaborated with veterinary team members to provide comprehensive care for patients in a fast-paced environment.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Contributed to successful emergency response situations by remaining calm under pressure while assisting with life-saving procedures.
  • Administered prescribed medications to patients under direct supervision of veterinarians, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Performed laboratory tests to diagnose illnesses and monitor ongoing treatment progress.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues and consistently demonstrating enthusiasm for providing quality care to patients.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.

Animal Attendent

Rovers Run Puppies
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintained safety protocols when handling animals to minimize risk of injury to both staff members and animals themselves.
  • Trained new employees and volunteers on proper handling techniques, sanitation procedures, and overall operations.
  • Managed accurate record-keeping for all animals within the facility, including vaccinations, medications, and special needs requirements.
  • Enhanced facility cleanliness by maintaining kennels, enclosures, and common areas on a daily basis.
  • Improved animal care by providing daily feeding, grooming, and exercise routines.
  • Assisted veterinarians with medical procedures to ensure proper treatment for injured or ill animals.
  • Conducted behavioural assessments on incoming animals to determine appropriate placement within the facility or foster homes.
  • Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.

CREW MEMBER

McDonalds
04.2020 - 09.2021
  • - Obtaining Good Customer Service - Cash Attending Product - Stock Rotation - Cleaning

CASHIER

McKays Quality Meats
12.2017 - 01.2020
  • - Window Display - Customer Service - Cash Attending

Education

Certificate IV -

Australian College Applied Animal Studies
Narre Warren North, VIC
07.2024

Certificate II in Animal Studies -

Foundation Learning College
Narre Warren, VIC
11.2021

Year 7- Year 11 Completion -

St Peters College
Cranbourne, VIC
11.2021

Skills

    ● Active Listening

    ● Positive and Friendly

    ● Positive communication skills

    ● Attention to details

    ● Organized and dependable

    ● Time management skills

    ● Team worker

    ● Dedicated

Personal Information

Chantel Thompson


Ph: 0420 337 505

Email: chaniethompson@gmail.com

Address: 36 Vivaldi Drive Junction Village 3977

Additional Information

References:


Samantha Arrita Ph: 0401 332 231


Ali Rose Work Ph:1300 385 874

Email: Alexandra.Rose@vrh247.com.au


Timeline

Animal Attendant

Veterinary Referral Hospital
11.2022 - Current

Animal Attendent

Rovers Run Puppies
01.2021 - 11.2022

CREW MEMBER

McDonalds
04.2020 - 09.2021

CASHIER

McKays Quality Meats
12.2017 - 01.2020

Certificate IV -

Australian College Applied Animal Studies

Certificate II in Animal Studies -

Foundation Learning College

Year 7- Year 11 Completion -

St Peters College

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