Autumn Knight
@autumnknight
Certified Veterinary Technician delivering compassionate clinical and emergency care.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a Certified Veterinary Technician with hands-on experience across emergency, exotics, and general practice settings, delivering compassionate patient care and clear client communication. I thrive in fast-paced environments and can operate with minimal supervision to meet clinical and surgical needs.
My background includes relief CVT work in multiple hospitals, ER and overnight triage, surgical assistance, anesthetic administration, diagnostic imaging, specimen collection, and patient monitoring. I have also held training and coordination roles, conducting orientations, interviews, and leadership coaching.
I bring strong verbal communication, public speaking, clerical and customer-service skills, and a commitment to animal welfare demonstrated by promotions and an Employee of the Month recognition. I seek to contribute clinical expertise, leadership in team training, and reliable support in veterinary operations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Relief Certified Veterinary Technician
Various Locations
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Provide relief CVT services across veterinary hospitals, performing diagnostic imaging, anesthetic administration, medication delivery, specimen collection, and client communications to maintain continuity of care.
CIExotics and Small Animal CVT
CityVet
Jun 2023 - Apr 2024 (10 months)
Provided CVT care for exotics and small animals including positioning for imaging, administering medications and anesthetics, assisting in surgical and diagnostic procedures, and preparing lab specimens.
Veterinary Assistant / Remote Coordinator
Happy Paws Veterinary Hospital
Jan 2022 - Jun 2023 (1 year 5 months)
Split role handling in-clinic animal care and remote client support, processing new patients, updating records, answering client inquiries via phone/email/chat, and assisting with pre-surgical care and anesthetic administration.
Overnight ER Veterinary Assistant
Memphis Veterinary Specialists
Mar 2019 - Dec 2021 (2 years 9 months)
Triage and cared for overnight ER patients, performed imaging positioning, administered medications, assisted in surgical and diagnostic procedures, and collected lab specimens; promoted to Dental Assistant.
Veterinary Assistant / Training Manager
The Pet Hospitals
Mar 2018 - Jan 2021 (2 years 10 months)
Ran orientation and on-the-job training, led coaching and performance sessions, managed inventory tasks, and provided clinical support including imaging, anesthetic prep, medication administration, and specimen collection.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Colorado (training) - Certified Veterinary Technician
Certified Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Technology
Completed Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) training and credentialing relevant to veterinary clinical duties and anesthesia support.
Collierville High School
High School Diploma, General Secondary Education
2013 - 2017
Grade: 3.0+ GPA
Activities and societies: National Technical Honor Society; Speech and Debate; HOSA; Academic Scholarship; Hall of Fame; Outstanding HOSA member
High school diploma with honors and multiple extracurricular recognitions including National Technical Honor Society and speech and debate scholarship.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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