AMANDA SIRCY
Summary
Collaborative veterinary surgeon with experience in a busy tier 3 small animal hospital who is passionate about maintaining good working relationships and rapport with clients and their pets.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Veterinary Surgeon
Abbey House Veterinary Hospital
02.2023 - Current
- Promoted to Senior Veterinary Surgeon whilst at Abbey House
- Responsible for line management of up to 3 associate vets at one time
- VetGDP Adviser: responsible for 2 graduates
- Deal in complaint resolution and communication with clients
- Clinically involved in all aspects of the practice with a preference toward surgery and emergency
Twilight Veterinary Surgeon
Abbey House Veterinary Hospital
11.2022 - 02.2023
- General practitioner role with a mix of emergency and wellness consultations
- Surgical role with both routine and emergency procedures
Veterinary Surgeon
VCA Katy Trail Animal Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Contributed to record growth and productivity of the hospital
- Routinely taught support staff practical skills such as placing catheters, intubation, etc.
- Performed routine surgeries such as spays, neuters, mass removals, and dentals
Veterinary Technician
HEAL Veterinary Hospital
07.2013 - 08.2015
- Administered medications to animals in treatment on regular, scheduled basis and documented any changes in condition.
- Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
- Evaluated incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
- Conducted preliminary patient workups including gathering patient history information, description of symptoms from owner, and documenting presenting condition.
Animal Care Intern
Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation
06.2012 - 08.2012
- Prepared food, cleaned enclosures and administered medications to treat acute and chronic conditions.
- Created enrichment and maintained high husbandary standards.
- Practiced safe restraint and animal handling.
- Acted as animal care hotline specialist.
- Maintained sanctuary grounds.
Veterinary Assistant
Cedar Ridge Animal Clinic
06.2008 - 07.2008
- Bathed, trimmed and provided other grooming services for domestic pets.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
Education
Certificate In Advanced Veterinary Practice - Anaesthesia
Royal Veterinary College
Enrolled 2023Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine -
Royal Veterinary College
London, England07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Organismic Biology
Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, Oklahoma05.2013
High School Diploma -
Duncanville High School
Duncanville, Texas06.2009
Skills
- Excellent ability to establish good relationships with clients and patients
- Ample experience working as a member of a team and as a leader
- Proactive and highly motivated
- Proficient in surgery and dentistry
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Able to work under pressure and independently
References
Mandy Waller, DVM
Associate Senior Veterinarian at VCA Katy Trail Animal Hospital
+1 (214) 417-3224
Stacey Andrews, FdSC RVN
Clinical Nursing Director at Abbey House Veterinary Hospital
tatteyandrews@msn.com
+44 0794655018
Timeline
Senior Veterinary Surgeon
Abbey House Veterinary Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Twilight Veterinary Surgeon
Abbey House Veterinary Hospital
11.2022 - 02.2023
Veterinary Surgeon
VCA Katy Trail Animal Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2022
Veterinary Technician
HEAL Veterinary Hospital
07.2013 - 08.2015
Animal Care Intern
Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation
06.2012 - 08.2012
Veterinary Assistant
Cedar Ridge Animal Clinic
06.2008 - 07.2008
Certificate In Advanced Veterinary Practice - Anaesthesia
Royal Veterinary College
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine -
Royal Veterinary College
Bachelor of Science - Organismic Biology
Northeastern State University
High School Diploma -
Duncanville High School
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