Justin Garber

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About

My focus is on creating engaging and interesting projects that have a positive impact on people's lives. I thrive on challenges and I'm always pushing myself to go above and beyond. As a result, I have developed a reputation for delivering high-quality work that exceeds expectations.

Birthday: 30 April 1990
Phone: +1 661-993-0692

City: Valencia, CA
Email: JustinGarber@outlook.com

Interests

Veterinary Practice Management

Animal Health & Veterinary Medicine

Software Development

Education and Personal Growth

Online Certification

Platt College RVT Program

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Certificate

Experience

VetJacket (Startup)

Current Project

Engineer and Creator

Currently developing VetJacket, a workflow solution for veterinary practices enabling seamless integration of existing software and reminder solutions without database integration. Focused on building key features like Patient Intake Wizards, Management Lists, and Automated Records Requests.

Animal Medical Center

February 2014 - Present

Practice Manager

Managed the daily operations of a veterinary practice serving over 300 clients weekly.
Increased annual revenue through efficient appointment scheduling, implementing updated technologies, and improving the billing process.
Enhanced and preserved a stellar reputation through the provision of consistent, high-quality service to clients.

Paw One (Startup)

June 2023-April 2024

Full-Stack Software Engineer

Specialized in building robust web applications using React, TypeScript, Laravel, and PHP, focusing on user-friendly and scalable solutions.
Collaborated closely with the Vice President on product enhancement, contributing to both strategic planning and execution.
Proficient in a diverse tech stack, including frontend technologies like React and Tailwind CSS, backend technologies like Laravel and PHP, database interactions using Eloquent ORM and PostgreSQL, and integrations with communication tools like Twilio and Mailgun.
Skilled in backend prompt engineering, ensuring efficient data handling and storage for optimal application performance.

Seven Hills Pet Hospital

December 2012 - February 2014

Practice Manager

Managed the daily operations of a veterinary practice serving over 100 clients weekly.
Revitalized legacy systems, fueling business growth and boosting revenue by enhancing efficiency and scalability.

Valencia Veterinary Center

December 2009 - December 2012

E.R. Veterinary Technician

Provides immediate medical attention to critical patients, performing triage, administering emergency medication, and assisting in life-saving procedures under the supervision of a veterinarian.
Conducts diagnostic procedures such as blood tests, urinalysis, and imaging (X-rays, ultrasounds), and assists with surgeries and other emergency medical procedures.
Maintains clear and compassionate communication with pet owners, providing updates on their pet's condition and explaining treatment plans. Also offers emotional support during stressful situations.

Animal Medical Center

December 2009 - December 2012

Veterinary Technician

Provides routine care to animals, including administering vaccinations, collecting samples for lab work, preparing animals and equipment for surgery, and monitoring animals during recovery.
Assists in conducting diagnostic tests, such as blood work and urine analysis, as well as interpreting the results to help veterinarians diagnose illnesses and injuries.
Educates pet owners on proper pet care, including nutritional needs, exercise requirements, and medication administration. Provides advice on preventative care like flea and tick treatments and regular check-ups.
Manages patient records, schedules appointments, and communicates with clients regarding follow-up visits and updates on their pets' health.
Fills prescriptions, ensures accurate medication dosage, and explains proper administration and potential side effects to pet owners.