Stephanie Starek has over 10 years of experience as a veterinary and laboratory technician. She has extensive experience in laboratory procedures, diagnostic equipment, veterinary office management, and providing care to traditional and exotic pets. Her skills include assisting veterinarians with exams, procedures, and surgery, performing laboratory analysis, and operating various medical equipment. She is pursuing additional certification as a Laboratory Animal Technician.

1. Stephanie Starek
32 Morganville Road • Matawan, NJ 07747 • 732-979-7039 • sstarek32gmail.com
Profile
Veterinary/laboratory technician with over 10 years of field experience and a
life-long love for and commitment to animals. Extensive background in laboratory
procedures, use of diagnostic equipment, and veterinary office management. Strong
client relations skills, and ability to consistently develop positive rapport with animals and
their owners.
Highlights of Qualifications and Experience
• Skilled in providing supportive veterinary care to traditional and exotic pets.
• Assist veterinarians during patient exams and procedures; act as surgical assistant
during routine and emergency surgery.
• Under veterinarians’ direction, maintain resource network and contact labs, veterinary
clinics, hospitals and universities for consultation and referrals.
• Perform client teaching and provide post-procedure home care instructions; respond
to client questions by telephone, referring to doctor when appropriate.
• Experienced in breaking down and reassembling laboratory equipment for calibration,
cleaning and maintenance. Collaborate with manufacturer representatives to
troubleshoot problems and make repairs whenever possible.
• Schedule veterinary appointments; generate estimates and invoices; process kennel
admissions; feed and exercise animals; clean cages.
• Experience working in many different departments such as Critial Care Unit, Triage,
Oncology, Nuerology, and Rehabilitation.
• Skilled in performing and/or assisting with procedures including:
Patient assessment Vaccination set-up and administration
Blood drawing
Intubation and animal preparation for
surgery
Post-surgical assesment and care
Telemetry monitoring with invasive and non
invasive devices
Blood, urine and fecal samples analysis Wound care
Instrument sterilization and packing Dental examinations and cleaning
Surgical set-up and assisting Patient charting
Anesthetic nursing Animal restraining
Monitoring and logging controlled
substances
Perfom minor surgial procedures such as
central lines, femoral cannulation, and
cerebral spinal taps

2. Stephanie Starek • 732-979-7039
• Experienced in operating the following selected equipment:
X-ray Centrifuge
Ultrasound Vet Lite
Anesthetic Refractometer
Fluoroscope Bronchoscope
Employment History
HUNTINGDON LIFE SCIENCES East Millstone, NJ 2008 -Jul 2016
Huntingdon Life Sciences is an international contract research organization offering a
comprehensive range of non-clinical development services
Senior Cardiology/Infusion Technologist
RED BANK VETERINARY HOSPITAL Red Bank, NJ 2007-2008
http://www.rbvh.net
Veterinarian Technician
MIDDLETOWN VETERINARY HOSPITAL Middletown, NJ 2006-2007
Veterinary Technician
Education
OLD BRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL 1999-2003
Selected Training and Certifications
• Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT)
• Assistant Laboratory Technician (ALAT)
• Pursuing LATg
• Attended numerous seminars in Dermatology, Blood Pressure, Anesthesia,
Neonatal Care and Pain Management
References
Available upon request