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Meg Jordan

Summary


Veterinary professional with history of delivering high-quality animal care and support in fast-paced environments. Known for collaborative approach and achieving positive outcomes through teamwork and adaptability. Skilled in patient monitoring, surgical assistance, and client communication, with reliable and flexible work ethic.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Nurse

West Queanbeyan Veterinary Hospital
02.2023 - 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.
  • Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Performed laboratory tests to diagnose illnesses and monitor ongoing treatment progress.
  • Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
  • Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.

Kennel Hand

Northside Veterinary Hospital
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Contributed to efficient kennel operations by managing inventory supplies and communicating regularly with management regarding facility needs.
  • Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
  • Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
  • Performed laboratory tests to diagnose illnesses and monitor ongoing treatment progress.
  • Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.

Pet Welfare Supervisor

Hanrob Pet Hotels Canberra
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Facilitated socialization of animals through supervised playtime sessions, developing positive behaviors and reducing stress levels.
  • Conducted regular health checks on animals to identify any potential issues early, ensuring timely treatment if needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of all animals within the facility, tracking medical treatments, behavioral observations, and adoption outcomes.
  • Improved kennel cleanliness by implementing thorough daily cleaning routines and maintaining organized workspaces.
  • Maintained a safe environment for animals by promptly addressing any signs of distress or illness and seeking veterinary assistance when necessary.

Education

High School Diploma -

Canberra College
Canberra, ACT

Certificate IV - Veterinary Nursing

Canberra Institute of Tech
Canberra, ACT
11-2023

Certificate II - Animal Studies

Canberra Institute of Tech
Canberra, ACT
06-2022

Skills

  • Patient monitoring
  • Patience and empathy
  • Training and mentoring
  • Wound management
  • Animal handling expertise

  • Stress reduction techniques
  • Emergency care
  • Animal first aid
  • Ezyvet experience
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Exotic/Wildlife animal care
  • Exotic/Wildlife handling

Timeline

Veterinary Nurse

West Queanbeyan Veterinary Hospital
02.2023 - Current

Kennel Hand

Northside Veterinary Hospital
07.2022 - 11.2022

Pet Welfare Supervisor

Hanrob Pet Hotels Canberra
11.2021 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Canberra College

Certificate IV - Veterinary Nursing

Canberra Institute of Tech

Certificate II - Animal Studies

Canberra Institute of Tech
Meg Jordan