takiya williams
@takiyawilliams
Veterinary Technician delivering safe anesthesia, patient care, and efficient clinic operations.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Veterinary Technician focused on hands-on support for veterinary surgeries and consistent, compassionate animal care. I assist veterinarians during procedures by preparing patients, administering medications, drawing blood, sterilizing equipment, and supporting dental procedures while monitoring vital signs.
Across my clinic roles (2023–present), I prioritize operational efficiency and patient safety—feeding, cleaning, treating, bandaging wounds, and keeping the environment organized and compliant. I also handle front-desk responsibilities like answering calls, greeting visitors, and updating customer information to maintain accurate accounts.
Before and alongside my veterinary work, I strengthened my leadership and service foundation as an Animals Alive manager and through administrative support roles. I’ve coordinated schedules, maintained records, managed inventory and purchasing, supported social media content, and coached teams—so I bring both care and accountability into every shift.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Veterinary Technician
Evolution Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Assist veterinarians during surgeries by preparing animals, supporting anesthesia, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs. Sterilize equipment, assist with dental procedures and wound care, and handle client calls and record updates.
Veterinary Technician
Pet Life Veterinary Clinic
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Provide veterinary technician support including anesthesia prep, medication administration, blood draws, and monitoring vital signs. Sterilize equipment, assist with dental procedures, and support ongoing animal care and handling.
Manager
Animals Alive
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
Managed daily operations by completing opening/closing procedures and monitoring employee productivity for quality and efficiency. Resolved customer concerns, enforced service standards, and escalated issues when needed while communicating leadership directives.
Administrative Assistant
Animals Alive
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)
Provided secretarial and office management support, including responding to inquiries, composing correspondence, and maintaining accurate physical and digital records. Coordinated appointments and meetings, managed spreadsheets and reports, and handled inventory ordering and timesheets.
Receptionist
Belle Vue Health and Fitness
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019 (1 year)
Greeted and directed visitors, answered incoming calls, and maintained customer account information. Processed payments, restocked supplies, submitted purchase orders, and screened visitors for identification and security compliance.
Sales Clerk
Rajendra's Jewellers & Variety Store
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 (1 year)
Assisted customers by answering questions and supporting product selection in a retail environment. Maintained merchandising standards by stocking shelves, organizing displays, updating pricing and sales signage, and preparing merchandise for floor presentation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
C.X.C. (Ordinary Level)
CXC Ordinary Level, General Education
2024 -
Completed CXC Ordinary Level (General) with Biology III, Physics III, and Chemistry IV.
University of Trinidad & Tobago
Diploma in Animal Health & Veterinary Public Health, Animal Health & Veterinary Public Health
2022 -
Earned a Diploma in Animal Health & Veterinary Public Health.
Fyzabad Anglican Secondary
CAPE Advanced Level, CAPE Advanced Level (General)
2017 -
Completed C.A.P.E Advanced Level (Year 2) with Accounting IV, Caribbean Studies IV, Environmental Studies V, and Sociology V.
Fyzabad Anglican Secondary
CAPE Advanced Level, CAPE Advanced Level (General)
2016 -
Completed C.A.P.E Advanced Level (Year 1) with Accounting III, Communication Studies III, Environmental Studies IV, and Sociology V.
Fyzabad Anglican Secondary
CXC Ordinary Level, General Education
2015 -
Completed C.X.C Ordinary Level (General) with English (a) I, Information Technology II, Mathematics II, Physical Education II, Principles of Accounts II, Social Studies III, Integrated Science II, and Principles of Business III.
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