Maryke De Vries
Summary
Accomplished professional with experience in animal healthcare. Skilled in laboratory procedures, medical record-keeping, and client relations. Possesses excellent communication and customer service skills to deliver quality patient care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Nurse
Ranford Veterinary Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
- Reduced stress levels of hospitalized animals through continuous monitoring, comfort measures, and appropriate environmental adjustments.
- Safeguarded animal welfare by recognizing signs of pain or distress in patients undergoing treatments or observations on-site at the clinic.
- Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
- Assisted in surgeries by preparing surgical suites, sterilizing equipment, and ensuring anaesthesia administration was safe and effective.
Store Assistant
Xcalibur Aviation (Australia)
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Organised and sorted the electrical components in the storeroom.
- Assisted others in providing them with the required parts.
- Assisted with inventory control measures such as cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciling discrepancies in stock records.
- Streamlined store processes by identifying areas for improvement and proposing solutions to enhance productivity.
Canteen Assistant
Providence Christian College
05.2021 - 12.2022
- Prepared custom orders for customers with dietary restrictions or allergies, ensuring their meals were safe for consumption.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Certificate IV - Veterinary Nursing
Applied Vocational Training
Ascot, WA12.2023
Certificate II - Animal Care
Applied Vocational Training
Ascot, WA04.2022
High School Diploma -
John Calvin Christian College
Armadale, WA11.2020
Skills
- Euthanasia Assistance
- Dental Care
- Customer Service
- Veterinary nursing
- Specimen Collection
- Staff Training
- Pet Food Recommendations
- Client Relations
- Patient Monitoring
- Veterinary office administration
- Dental Radiology
- Intravenous Catheter Placement
Hobbies
To fill my spare time, I enjoy quality time with family and friends. I love going on walks in the bush and on the beach with my dog and spending time with family on camping trips. Some creative hobbies I enjoy include: crochet, painting, macrame and building IKEA furniture.
Languages
Afrikaans
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Nurse
Ranford Veterinary Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Store Assistant
Xcalibur Aviation (Australia)
03.2022 - 08.2023
Canteen Assistant
Providence Christian College
05.2021 - 12.2022
Certificate IV - Veterinary Nursing
Applied Vocational Training
Certificate II - Animal Care
Applied Vocational Training
High School Diploma -
John Calvin Christian College
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