Crystal Coker
Knoxville
Summary
Enjoy working in Veterinary setting with both animals and people. I strive to provide the best care for animals and help owners understand how to continue the care at home. I have been in the field for a while, but am always willing to learn to better my care for patients.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Vet Assistant
Middlebrook Animal Clinic
Knoxville
10.2013 - 05.2026
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures with various animals.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the clinic's treatment areas and equipment.
- Handled animal records and appointment scheduling using clinic management software.
- Provided client education on pet care and treatment protocols after consultations.
- Monitored animal behavior and health status during recovery periods post-treatment.
- Administered medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinary staff members.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during busy hours.
- Prepared surgical instruments and materials for procedures, ensuring readiness and sterility.
- Recorded patient histories, patient observations, treatments, and medications administered.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding their pet's health status.
- Stocked supplies necessary for veterinary treatments.
- Monitored vital signs during surgery and anesthesia recovery.
Vet Assistant
Trousdale County Veterinary Service
Hartsville
05.2010 - 07.2013
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures with various animals.
- Administered medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinary staff members.
- Monitored animal behavior and health status during recovery periods post-treatment.
- Prepared surgical instruments and materials for procedures, ensuring readiness and sterility.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the clinic's treatment areas and equipment.
- Recorded patient histories, patient observations, treatments, and medications administered.
- Ordered and helped insure product kept in stock
Education
Trousdale County High School
Hartsville, TennesseeSome College (No Degree) - Veterinary Science
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TNSkills
- Surgical assistance
- Patient monitoring
- Veterinary knowledge
- Client education
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Timeline
Vet Assistant
Middlebrook Animal Clinic
10.2013 - 05.2026
Vet Assistant
Trousdale County Veterinary Service
05.2010 - 07.2013
Trousdale County High School
Some College (No Degree) - Veterinary Science
Volunteer State Community College