Ciara Cullen
Dublin
Summary
Compassionate individual with strong foundation in animal care and medical support, including proficiency in administering medications and conducting basic diagnostic tests. Demonstrates excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as ability to manage both routine and emergency situations. Committed to improving animal welfare and ensuring highest standard of care for all patients.
Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.
Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Nurse
Anicare Veterinary Hospital
Glasnevin, Ireland
02.2023 - 01.2025
- Filled prescriptions, measuring medications, and labelling containers
- Scheduled appointments and procedures for animals
- Monitored medical supplies and place orders when inventory was low
- Maintained controlled drug inventory and related log books
- Discussed medical health of pets with clients, such as post-operative status
- Took and developed diagnostic radiographs, using x-ray equipment
- Supervised and trained veterinary students and other staff members
Veterinary nurse
Village Vets Coolock
Dublin
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed organisational policies for administrative oversight and internal controls.
- Performed laboratory tests including urine analysis and blood counts, aiding in diagnostics.
- Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
- Kept appropriate stock levels to match expected demand.
- Replenished stock and processed deliveries to maximise product availability.
Veterinary receptionist
Village Vets Beaumont
Dublin
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Protected patient rights through continued discretion and confidentiality.
- Operated office equipment proficiently whilst performing administrative tasks such as faxing and photocopying documents or reports.
- Streamlined communication between veterinary team and clients through effective liaison activities.
- Offered advice on additional services to best meet patient needs.
- Managed appointment schedule for efficient clinic operation.
Administrative assistant
Advanced Financial Services
Dublin
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Initiated purchase orders for office supplies ensuring cost-effective procurement.
- Updated company databases by inputting new employee contact information and employment details.
- Received and checked financial statements and reconciled related accounts.
- Ensured efficient travel arrangements for staff including booking flights and accommodations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Nurse
Dundalk Institute of Technology
09.2019 - 11.2022
NVQ Level 5 - Nutrition
CMIT
Online 01.2024 - 12.2024
Skills
- Procedural support
- Vaccination administration
- Compassionate care
- Client communication
- Pharmaceuticals coordination
- Paperless recordkeeping
- Excel literacy
- Process optimisation
- Quality control procedures
- Database management
- Self-motivation
- Proactive approach
- Written and verbal communication
Personal Information
- Qualifications: Full Driving License
- Date of birth: 12/09/2000
- Nationality: Irish
Custom
References available upon request
Affiliations
- Reading
- Exercise
Certification
Full driving license.
Timeline
NVQ Level 5 - Nutrition
CMIT
01.2024 - 12.2024
Veterinary Nurse
Anicare Veterinary Hospital
02.2023 - 01.2025
Veterinary nurse
Village Vets Coolock
07.2022 - 12.2022
Veterinary receptionist
Village Vets Beaumont
12.2021 - 06.2022
Administrative assistant
Advanced Financial Services
03.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Nurse
Dundalk Institute of Technology
09.2019 - 11.2022
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