Veterinary Nurse CV Example

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Veterinary Nurse CV Sample/Tim West/Portland Close, Weymouth/07373 010 020/tim.west@supermail.net

Professional Summary

Completed Level 3 diploma specialising in small animals. Course included a placement at a veterinary surgery with a varied routine and caseload. Volunteer work at an animal shelter has given me experience in dealing with the public and handling animals of unknown temperament and background. Accustomed to handling large and small pet species. Good at working under pressure. Able to deal with customers in a polite and professional manner, and offer reassurance even in highly emotional situations. Confident and outgoing. Good team worker and communicator. Accustomed to evening and weekend work. Comfortable using own initiative to resolve problems.

Core Qualifications

Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) registered
Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing
Full driving licence

Experience

2013 - present: Placement, Wessex Vets, Weymouth

Shift work
Assisting vets during examinations and operations
Assessing and monitoring animals kept in for observation
Record keeping and filing
Staffing reception and phone lines
Handling bill payment

2011 - 2012: Volunteer, Critters Pet Rescue, Weymouth

Feeding, grooming and exercising animals
Cleaning animal enclosures and public areas
Supervising contact between animals and prospective owners
Advising prospective owners on choosing and caring for a pet
Answering telephone queries
Record keeping
Updating website

Education

Five GCSEs at grades A-C including English, Mathematics and Biology
City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Small Animal) at West Dorset College

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