Alisha Smith

Experienced Veterinary Technician with 5+ years of progressive clinical expertise in emergency, specialty feline, and companion animal care. Proficient in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, lab diagnostics, surgical assistance, and anesthesia monitoring. Proven ability to deliver compassionate patient care while educating clients and maintaining high standards in fast-paced clinical environments.

Veterinary technician at Petcare animal hospital (2025-06 – Present)

• Monitored anesthesia, assisted in surgical procedures, and performed post-operative patient monitoring in a multi-specialty practice
• Performed venipuncture, conducted hematology and chemistry lab diagnostics, and maintained accurate medical records
• Administered vaccinations and provided client education on preventive care protocols and vaccination schedules

Ward Tech at Advance Veterinary Care (2018-07 – 2021-12)

I work as ward tech, I mainly take care of the Parvo Patients and other infections patients along with patients out in the treatment area. I am responsible for doing hourly treatments and updating the doctor about the patient and updating clients about the patient when they call in.

• Managed critical and emergency cases in a fast-paced setting; performed venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication dispensing, and lab diagnostics to support clinical decision-making
• Maintained ward operations including equipment sanitation, supply inventory, and instrument sterilization to ensure regulatory compliance and patient safety

Veterinary Assistant at Vetco (2017-10 – 2018-07)

• Restrained and handled animals safely during vaccinations in a high-volume clinic environment; administered vaccines and managed check-in workflow for up to [number] appointments daily
• Educated clients on vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, and wellness protocols, improving compliance and client satisfaction

Veterinary Technician at Dancing Cats Feline Health Center (2016-08 – 2018-01)

• Assisted surgeon in feline surgical procedures; administered pre- and post-operative medications and monitoring to support positive patient outcomes
• Performed venipuncture, laboratory diagnostics, and vaccinations in a specialty feline practice; interpreted and recorded results accurately for clinical records
• Trained clients on at-home medication administration; maintained sterile surgical and examination environments to ensure patient safety and infection control

Customer Service at Ifreedom Direct (2007-02 – 2014-06)

• Delivered customer service in a high-volume environment; resolved client complaints and maintained accurate account records

Associates degree in Applied Science – Veterinary Technician Program – Broadview University (2015-12)

High School Diploma – Cottonwood High School (2008-06)