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Allyson Carcha

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Recent graduate student of UC Santa Barbara with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology, seeking a full-time job. Ample experience in medical offices, customer service, and veterinary clinics. Outgoing, proficient in accomplishing tasks, and excellent in time management. Aspiring to use my skills to provide a fun environment and a hard working personality.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospital
09.2023 - Current
  • Experience in animal restraint.
  • Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
  • Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
  • Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.

Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Artemis Animal Clinic
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.

Veterinary Assistant

St. Francis Pet Clinic
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Entered data from pet records and office visits into computer system.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Fielded phone calls from pet owners, answered questions and took messages for veterinarians.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

UC Santa Barbara
03.2023

Associate of Science - Biology

Taft College
Taft, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Lab research
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Cooperativeness
  • Customer Service
  • Communication Skills
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Extensive knowledge in animal care-taking and veterinary science

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Artemis Animal Clinic
03.2022 - 03.2023

Veterinary Assistant

St. Francis Pet Clinic
09.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

UC Santa Barbara

Associate of Science - Biology

Taft College
Allyson Carcha