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Leilah Butler

Vail,AZ

Summary

Enrolled in the Veterinary Technician program at Pima Community College, gaining essential training and education for clinical experience. Hands-on experience shadowing and volunteering at Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter, Adobe Veterinary Center, VCA Civano, and Humane Society, enriching knowledge and skills in the field.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Floor Associate

TJ Maxx
06.2022 - 05.2025
  • Provided exceptional customer service by assisting customers with product selection, answering inquiries, and addressing concerns
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring merchandise is properly displayed and stocked for easy customer access
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve store goals through effective communication and cooperation
  • Handled cash transactions accurately using point-of-sale (POS) system while adhering to company policies and procedures
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay updated on new products, promotions, and sales techniques
  • Resolved customer complaints or issues promptly and professionally to ensure high levels of satisfaction
  • Assisted visual merchandising team in creating attractive displays that enhanced product visibility
  • Trained new hires on company policies, product knowledge, and sales techniques

Student Veterinary Nurse

The Humane Society Of Southern Arizona
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
  • Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care.
  • Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various clinical tasks such as venipuncture and IV insertion.
  • Maintained clean examination rooms, equipment, and kennels to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.

Shadowing Student

VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Observed triage procedures for critically ill and injured animals, including trauma and toxin exposures.
  • Gained exposure to emergency diagnostics such as radiographs, bloodwork, and point-of-care testing.
  • Witnessed the administration of life-saving treatments, including IV fluid therapy, oxygen supplementation, and anti-venom administration.
  • Learned proper restraint techniques for fractious or painful patients in high-stress situations.
  • Observed surgical procedures including emergency C-sections, foreign body removals, and wound repairs.
  • Assisted in monitoring hospitalized patients by recording vital signs and observing changes in condition.
  • Developed a deeper understanding of client communication during emotionally challenging situations.
  • Gained insight into the critical role of teamwork and clear communication in emergency medicine settings.

Shadowing Student

Adobe Veterinary Center
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Gained an understanding of the roles in the veterinary profession. I also learned the importance of teamwork and communication.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills when handling issues with clients and the treatment process.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Safely restrained animals during examinations or procedures to minimize stress levels while protecting both patients and staff members from injury risks.

Education

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
05-2026

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Customer service
  • Medication administration
  • Wound treatment
  • Intravenous catheterization
  • Vital signs
  • Vaccine administration
  • Client education
  • Medical history collection
  • Intravenous injection

Timeline

Student Veterinary Nurse

The Humane Society Of Southern Arizona
01.2025 - 05.2025

Shadowing Student

VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center
06.2024 - 07.2024

Shadowing Student

Adobe Veterinary Center
06.2022 - 07.2022

Sales Floor Associate

TJ Maxx
06.2022 - 05.2025

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Pima Community College

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