Sheri Barry

Experience

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  Liberty Science Center

  Aug 1993 - Oct 2001

  Animal Care Technician

  Develop new animal care protocols and procedures and maintain animal care, health, and population records.• Provide continual care for LSC's animal collection, including marine and freshwater fish, invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals to ensure a safe, healthy, sustainable environment.• Develop, improve, and maintain animal exhibits and husbandry facilities.• Instruct animal classes to underscore the human role in our relationship to other species. • Train and mentor staff and volunteers in animal handling and general animal information.• Teach guests about environmental exhibits and the need to be mindful of ecosystems. • Procure supplies and maintain budgetary records.• Administer online instruction, conducting lessons or demonstrations over ProShare and ITV.• Prepare lessons and associated educational materials for students, guests, and developing professionals to further interest in science and technology. Show less

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  Starbucks

  Dec 2002 - May 2019

  Shift Supervisor

  Supervise Starbucks staff to provide legendary, consistent customer service.• Master and apply recipes and standards for all products to quickly and correctly provide customers with their preferred product in keeping with the corporate vision and mission.• Monitor and replenish stock to increase productivity, service processes, and captured sales.• Meticulously manage financial transactions and internal financial controls.• Monitor inventory for financial accountability and to ensure no loss of revenue. Show less

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  One Love Pet Adoptions

  Mar 2020 - Apr 2020

  Adoption Specialist and Kennel Attendant

  Provide care and treatment of shelter residents, mostly dogs, to ensure their physical and emotional well-being.• Clean facilities for the health and wellbeing of the residents.• Feed and exercise residents for their positive physical and mental health.• Assist clients in potential adoptions.

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  Riverside Veterinary Hospital

  Jul 2020 - Aug 2020

  Veterinary Receptionist, Temporary

  Provide first line of contact for clients using tact and diplomacy to service them and their pets in a compassionate and professional manner.• Utilize excellent interpersonal communication skills with clients and their pets often during emotional times. • Check in clients, including weighing animals and putting them in the proper room.• Answer multi-line phone system and schedule appointments.• Handle incoming and outgoing electronic correspondence to communicate and to refill medications.• Maintain proper client records for accurate treatment, billing and communication, using both Avimark and Navetor. Show less

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  Ardda Veterinary Hospital

  Jan 2021 - May 2021

  Veterinary Receptionist

  Provide courteous and professional service for clients through all aspects of their communications.• Communicate tactfully and courteously with clients through all means of correspondence.• Answer phones and schedule appointments.• Process payments and finalize monetary transactions.• Fill medication requests.• Maintain proper client records for optimal treatment, billing and communication, using Neo software and folders.

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  Clark Animal Care Center

  May 2021 - Mar 2022

  Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

  Provide service for clients and patients in both reception and treatment to ensure a smooth flow of quality compassionate care.• Assist DVMs and LVTs in appointments with patient restraint.• Walk surgery patients, and offer food and water, as needed.• Stock exam and treatment area supplies, and scrub surgical instruments.• Maintain proper disinfection/cleanliness of treatment, surgery, isolation, and client areas.• Check in clients and process payments.• Answer multi-line phone system and schedule appointments.• Handle incoming and outgoing electronic correspondence to communicate and refill medications and food.• Maintain accurate client records utilizing Avimark software and folders to update patient history, billing and communications. Show less

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  Bayview Animal Hospital

  Jun 2022 - now

  Veterinary Assistant

  • Communicating and educating clients on medical procedures and next steps.• Assisting DVMs and LVTs with patients during pre-op, surgery, and post op.• Stocking exam and treatment rooms with supplies, maintaining a sterile environment for treatment, x-ray, surgery, labs, and isolation wards.• Utilizing computer information systems to record patient history, update and maintain medical records.