Sara Schwartz

Surgical Technician

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Clarksville, MontgomeryMember since March 28, 2023

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About

I am currently in the Surgical Technology program at Hopkinsville Community College with clinical experience. I have 4+ years of experience in a veterinary surgical environment, where I practiced aseptic technique, handled surgical instruments, and assisted the veterinary surgeon. I am a dedicated worker that remains calm in a stressful environment.

Experience

January 2020 – Current

Veterinary Assistant, Animal Hospital

Assisted veterinarian in surgery by preparing tools needed for surgery, preparing dog/cat for surgery, completing surgical scrub of patient, maintaining sterile field, preparing specimens, and retracting or assisting with surgery when needed.

November 2018 – January 2020

Veterinary Assistant, Greenbrier Springfield animal hospital

Assisted veterinarian with care and treatment of cats/dogs, educated pet owners, prepared, handled and administered medications. Assisted veterinarian in surgery.

Education

Expected to graduate August 2023

Associates in applied science, Hopkinsville community college

Maintained GPA of 3.8. Awarded Dean’s List every semester.

May 2014

High school diploma, Houston High school

Maintained a GPA of 3.9 all throughout high school. Participated in the National Honor Society. Earned college credits and was awarded Dean’s List by taking college courses while in high school.