Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Rhiannon Hancock

Booval,Australia

Summary

Enthusiastic and experienced veterinary nurse seeking a transition into the health, wellness, and holistic space. Passionate about client service, and contributing to a positive, empowering community environments. Currently studying Matwork and Reformer Pilates and looking for a part-time opportunity that allows me to grow within a wellness-focused business.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Media Coordinator & Veterinary Nurse

Groodles Australia
01.2021 - Current
  • Liaise with dog guardians to coordinate breeding programs and care
  • Create social media content with consistent content and tone
  • Create and manage content for social media platforms
  • Maintain personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Manage email communications and scheduling
  • Point of call for any veterinary issues that arise
  • Engage with the community and represent the brand’s values online
  • Work collaboratively with team members across various roles
  • Handle sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.

Veterinary Nurse

Greater Springfield Veterinary
01.2020 - Current
  • Manage email and phone communications with clients
  • Work in fast paced and front facing role
  • Maintain accurate medical records and complete administration tasks daily
  • Enhance patient scheduling efficiency by streamlining appointment booking processes.
  • Offer supportive, understanding service during sensitive or emotional situations
  • Provide high-level animal care and client support in a busy clinical setting
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a high-pressure environment
  • Enhanced staff training initiatives through mentoring new veterinary nurses on clinical protocols and best practices.
  • Uphold high standards of hygiene within the clinic through diligent cleaning and disinfecting routines, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Prepare surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Run diagnostic procedures and in-house pathology
  • Assisted in surgeries by preparing surgical suites, sterilizing equipment, and ensuring anesthesia administration was safe and effective.

Animal Attendant

RSPCA Queensland
10.2017 - 01.2020
  • Assisted members of the public with adoptions and animal care guidance
  • Answered phones and provided excellent client service
  • Assisted in the development of marketing materials highlighting adoptable animals, leading to increased interest from potential adopters.
  • Coordinated off-site adoption events increasing visibility of animals available for adoption.
  • Completed data entry and responded to email inquiries
  • Developed relationships with local businesses to secure donations for food, supplies, and fundraising events.
  • Implemented individualized behavior modification plans for challenging cases resulting in successful adoptions.
  • Handled animals safely and conducted behavioural assessments
  • Improved animal care by providing daily feeding, grooming, and exercise routines.

Service Team Member

Coles Supermarket
01.2013 - 09.2016
  • Operated checkouts and processed cash and EFTPOS payments
  • Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling by working various shifts as needed, including weekends and holidays, exhibiting reliability as a team member.
  • Issued refunds and assisted with customer queries
  • Used point-of-sale systems and tracked sales data
  • Conducted routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment or restocking supplies, ensuring smooth daily operations.
  • Provided friendly, reliable customer service

Education

Certified Instructor (In Progress) - Anatomy, Matwork & Reformer Pilates

Studio Pilates
Brisbane
01-2025

Certificate IV - Veterinary Nursing

TAFE Queensland
01.2020

High School Certificate -

Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School
01-2013

Skills

  • Client communication (verbal and written)
  • Customer service and reception experience
  • Phone and email etiquette
  • Administrative support and data entry
  • Social media content creation
  • Team collaboration and adaptability
  • Critical thinking and multitasking
  • Enthusiastic and quick to learn

Hobbies and Interests

  • Holistic Health
  • Pilates & Yoga
  • Being part of a wellness-minded community
  • Going for walks outdoors and trying new matcha cafés
  • Reading a good book
  • Content creation

Timeline

Social Media Coordinator & Veterinary Nurse

Groodles Australia
01.2021 - Current

Veterinary Nurse

Greater Springfield Veterinary
01.2020 - Current

Animal Attendant

RSPCA Queensland
10.2017 - 01.2020

Service Team Member

Coles Supermarket
01.2013 - 09.2016

Certified Instructor (In Progress) - Anatomy, Matwork & Reformer Pilates

Studio Pilates

Certificate IV - Veterinary Nursing

TAFE Queensland

High School Certificate -

Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School
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