Michelle Laborde, RVT

Experience

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  Human Resources

  Aug 2009 - May 2013

  Human Resources Assistant

  - Provided General office support for a five person HR office- Keep Confidentiality as pertinent to a human resources position- Experienced in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access- Can Operate within Windows or Mac Operating Systems

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  NC State College of Veterinary Medicine

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Program Assistant

  Under Dr. Davidson for the William Magrane’s Basic Science Course in Opthalmology:- Helped set up labs, organized grouping of doctors for their labs and activities, helped the doctors to and fromairport and around Raleigh.- Exam Assistant for ACVO exams: leading examinees and examiners to their places for exams- Give tours of the NC State CVM to visitors once a week

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  Small Animal Hospital

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Veterinary Assistant

  - Proper restraint of animals for blood samples and chemotherapy injections- Taking temperature, respiration and heart Rate- Proper transport of animals- Disinfections and cleaning of animal cages- Being flexible and able to work in any area the hospital needed me in

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  North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine

  Dec 2011 - Aug 2012

  Help in the continuing education department with special programs as needed. Assist in lab set up, helping foreign veterinarians around the vet school, keep records of the students and any other tasks required specific to the individual job. Follow SOP's for proper care of laboratory animals.Able to properly and safely handle animals. Proper Disinfection and Maintenance of animal housing. Delivery of medication to animals in need (in food, piling, applying ointments, etc.)

  • Continuing education Assistant

    Jun 2010 - Aug 2012

  • Animal Care Technician

    Dec 2011 - May 2012
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  North Carolina State University

  May 2013 - Mar 2015

  Kennel Technician
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  Banfield Pet Hospital

  Jan 2015 - Sept 2023

  In addition to Previous role duties: Support DVM surgical schedule though induction and intubation of pets undergoing anesthesia Assist DVM in assigning specific surgical protocols to ensure pet safety while under anesthesia Surgical assistant in times of needed additional support in complicated procedures Train developing Vet assistant and technicians in anesthesia and surgical protocols to support DVM and hospital needs Became approved Preceptor for several online and brick and mortar programs to develop VT Students Support DVM with partnered DVM Students through externships Complete VT Appointments under the direction of the doctor Complete in house diagnostics and develop team mates in interpretation of different results Train Surgical VA's by holding seminar for Dental X-rays Show less

  • Practice Manager

    Jul 2020 - Sept 2023

  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Oct 2017 - Sept 2023

  • Practice Manager

    May 2018 - Jul 2020

  • Shift Lead

    Feb 2016 - May 2018

  • Veterinary Assistant

    Jan 2015 - Feb 2016
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  Mount Pleasant Veterinary Group

  Sept 2023 - now

  Practice Manager