Heather Hillsman

Veterinary Technician with 9+ years of experience, adept at transforming animal care through innovative diagnostic techniques and precise medication management. Proficient in high-pressure environments, excelling in both radiography and patient care to enhance clinical outcomes. Passionate about pioneering advancements in veterinary practices, fostering a compassionate and efficient healthcare environment.

Veterinary Technician/Assistant/Kennel Assistant at Liberty Animal Hospital (2020-01 – Present)

Veterinary Technician providing animal care and diagnostic support

• Assist in animal care during exams and treatments, ensuring smooth operations and patient comfort
• Manage medication distribution and reception duties, enhancing client satisfaction and workflow efficiency
• Certified in radiography, contributing to accurate diagnostics and improved patient outcomes
• Skilled in blood draws and IV catheter placements, supporting veterinary procedures and patient care

Drive Thru, Cook, Shift Leader at Carl's Jr. (2016-09 – 2021-04)

Food service and team leadership

• Authority over newer crew members
• Cook on fry station, burger line, and Green Burrito menu
• Brief training as an assistant manager in Sep 2018

High School Diploma in General studies – Jefferson High School

Veterinary Assistant Online Course in Veterinary Assistant – Linn Benton Community College