Summary of Qualifications

Over four years of training and experience in customer service.

Work Experience

Veterinarian Technician (4/2014 - Present) Pioneer Animal Hospital, Leavenworth, KS

Review vaccination records and prepare vaccines according to our vaccine protocol

Assist veterinarian in medical procedures using proper restraint; know how to restrain fractious patients

Assist veterinarian in surgical procedures using proper aseptic technique

Maintain and use medical equipment such as IDEXX Lasercyte and autoclave

Perform routine laboratory procedures and analyses in hematology, microbiology, urinalysis, and serology

Prepare samples for outside laboratory analysis

Monitor patients under anesthesia

Administer treatments and injections following the instructions of a doctor or a treatment form

Initiate emergency procedures

Maintain pharmacy records, and controlled drug, anesthesia, fecal, and heartworm test logs

Take and develop radiographs

Take vital signs of animals including temperature, pulse, and respiration

Perform dental cleanings

Perform and analyze skin and ear cytologies

Complete ear cleanings and nail trims

Housekeeping Aid (1/2015 – 12/2015) Veterans Administration Hospital, Leavenworth, KS

Cleans and disinfects health care environments

Performs preventative infection control procedures

Interacts with patients, visitors and staff to ensure patients' comfort, care and satisfaction

Understand and use pathogen control and sanitation techniques

Use, storage and safety of cleaning agents

Understand and use waste management and environmental-sustainability practices

Understand and use housekeeping-related equipment (e.g., Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), buffers and vacuum cleaners)

Use special requirements for isolation areas

Know patient centered care principles and practices

Know and understand VA, federal and other laws, regulations and standards (e.g., The Joint Commission (TJC)

Sheet Metal Mechanic (7/2012 - 8/2013) Smith's Inc. of Dothan, Dothan, AL

Determine project requirements, including scope, assembly sequences, and required methods and materials, according to blueprints, drawings, and written or verbal instructions.

Fasten seams or joints together with welds, bolts, cement, rivets, solder, caulks, metal drive clips, or bonds to assemble components into products or to repair sheet metal items.

Install assemblies, such as flashing, pipes, tubes, heating and air conditioning ducts, furnace casings, rain gutters, or downspouts in supportive frameworks.

Fabricate or alter parts at construction sites, using shears, hammers, punches, or drills.

Select gauges or types of sheet metal or nonmetallic material, according to product specifications.

Maneuver completed units into position for installation, and anchor the units.

Drill and punch holes in metal, for screws, bolts, and rivets.

Lead Lifeguard (4/2010 - 7/2010) Anderson Pool, Fort Knox, KY

Examine injured persons and administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary, using training and medical supplies and equipment.

Contact emergency medical personnel in case of serious injury.

Rescue distressed persons, using rescue techniques and equipment.

Instruct participants in skiing, swimming, or other recreational activities and provide safety precaution information.

Patrol or monitor recreational areas such as trails, slopes, and swimming areas, on foot, in vehicles, or from towers.

Complete and maintain records of weather and beach conditions, emergency medical treatments performed, and other relevant incident information.

Maintain quality of pool water by testing chemical levels.

Warn recreational participants of inclement weather, unsafe areas, or illegal conduct.

Observe activities in assigned areas, to detect hazards, disturbances, or safety infractions.

Inspect recreational equipment, such as rope tows, T-bars, J-bars, and chair lifts, for safety hazards and damage or wear.

Aircraft Mechanic (1/2007 - 7/2009) United States Army, Wheeler Army Airfield, HI

Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.

Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance.

Conduct routine and special inspections as required by regulations.

Examine and inspect aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and deicers to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems.

Inspect airframes for wear or other defects.

Maintain, repair, and rebuild aircraft structures, functional components, and parts such as wings and fuselage, rigging, hydraulic units, oxygen systems, fuel systems, electrical systems, gaskets, and seals.

Measure the tension of control cables.

Replace or repair worn, defective, or damaged components, using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment.

Measure parts for wear, using precision instruments.

Recreation Worker (6/2003 - 12/2006) Harney Gymnasium, Fort Leavenworth, KS

Enforce rules and regulations of recreational facilities to maintain discipline and ensure safety.

Manage the daily operations of recreational facilities.

Administer first aid according to prescribed procedures, and notify emergency medical personnel when necessary.

Organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities such as arts, crafts, sports, games, camping, and hobbies.

Greet new arrivals to activities, introducing them to other participants, explaining facility rules, and encouraging participation.

Supervise and coordinate the work activities of personnel, such as training staff members and assigning work duties.

Confer with management to discuss and resolve participant complaints.

Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in recreational activities, and demonstrate use of materials and equipment.

Complete and maintain time and attendance forms and inventory lists.

Evaluate recreation areas, facilities, and services to determine if they are producing desired results.

Education

Certification
Alabama Aviation Center
Ozark, AL
Aviation Maintenance Technology Generals/Powerplant

Kansas City Kansas Community College
Leavenworth, KS
Completed 21 hours of General Studies