Anali Aurich
Simi Valley
Summary
I love learning new ways to better care for the patients. This way I can help clients understand how to give the best care for their furry ones. Making sure we are all on the same page. I love teamwork because you always learn something in the process. Help teach other technicians and leadership, and help with confidence. It's always good to work as a team because if help is needed, it is there. If you don't know, it can be taught in the process. Good support is very important. You can also boost someone's confidence by saying positive things and explaining. The more knowledge you have, the more you can help in any situation. I also like working on my own because it helps me understand and find new ways of doing things in case there is no one around. I want to know that I can manage on my own at any point.
Dedicated veterinary technician with strong skills in surgical assistance, anesthesia monitoring, and client education. Committed to providing high-quality animal care and emotional support to pet owners. Any animals that come to my hands, I treat as if they were my own. Treat them as you would want your animal treated. They can't speak, so we are their voice. With patience, observation, and gentleness, the animal speaks to you.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technican
Borchard Veterinary Clinic
Newbury Park
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures.
- Administered medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinarians.
- Educated pet owners on care, nutrition, and wellness practices.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of clinic facilities.
- Supported front desk operations by scheduling appointments and processing payments.
- Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Dispensed prescription medications upon request from veterinarians.
- Assisted with diagnosis and treatment of animal health problems by performing lab tests on specimens.
- Recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
- Taken x-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
- Supported veterinarians to drive quality care, advocate for pets and educate clients.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatment provided to animals including medical history files and vaccination certificates.
- Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
- Administered vaccinations and performed routine laboratory tests to check for any abnormalities in an animal's health condition.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment used in veterinary practices such as cages, examination tables, autoclaves.
- Provided emotional support to owners whose pets were ill or had passed away due to a terminal illness.
- Communicated with clients regarding their pet's health status or progress reports following a procedure or illness diagnosis.
- Obtained relevant health history and information from clients to maintain medical charts.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while working with hazardous materials such as drugs and chemicals.
- Tracked and scheduled follow-up appointments for animal treatment.
- Educated clients on proper animal nutrition and preventive health care techniques.
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
- Instructed staff members on proper handling techniques of animals during examinations or treatments.
- Delivered excellent service to pet owners to drive repeat business.
- Monitored food intake levels of hospitalized patients ensuring they received adequate nutrition while under care.
- Conducted regular inspections of kennel areas to ensure cleanliness standards were met.
- Leveraged ultrasound and x-ray equipment for imaging and interpreted results.
- Participated in educational seminars related to veterinary medicine topics in order to stay up-to-date on current trends and best practices (some).
- Operated x-ray machines and exposed radiographic films.
- Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Followed precise feeding instructions and schedules for animals under care.
- Recommended vitamins and supplements, dental cleaning, flea control, geriatric care and dietary measures to support optimal health.
- Observed animal physical conditions to detect illness or unhealthy conditions requiring medical care.
- Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
- Supervised vet techs and scheduled appointments.
- Prepared and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
- Monitored animal vital signs and reported changes to the team.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
- Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Assisted with euthanasia when necessary according to veterinarian instructions.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during medical procedures and administered basic first aid treatments when necessary.
- Operated anesthesia, oxygen and monitoring equipment.
- Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
- Monitored vital signs during surgery and notified veterinarian of changes.
- Triaged scheduled or emergency patients to route to appropriate surgeon or treatment area.
- Used high-tech equipment to assist in diagnostic, medical and surgical procedures.
- Partnered with IDEXX to analyze blood samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
Veterinary Technician
Porter Pet Hospital
Northridge
11.2022 - 12.2024
Veterinary Technician
All Creatures Veterinary Hospital
Newhall
09.2022 - 06.2023
Education
High School Diploma -
Olympic Heights High School
Boca Raton, FL09-1999
Skills
- Surgical assistance
- Radiological imaging
- Animal care
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Laboratory testing
- Client education
- Appointment scheduling
- Medical records management
- Inventory control
- Customer relations
- Emotional support
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Diagnostic imaging
- Suture removal
- Nail trimming
- Animal restraint
- Fluorescein stain test
- Tonopen tonometry method
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Tick removal
- Prescribing medication
- General anesthesia recovery
- Gowning and gloving procedures
- Canine and feline intubation
- Spay and neuter surgeries
- Animal handling
- Patient monitoring
- Administering first aid
- Sanitation protocols
- Feline towel restraint
- Inhalant anesthesia
- Medication dispensing
- Infection control
- Heartworm diagnostic testing
- Veterinary dentistry
- Skin scraping
- Vital signs
- Restraint pole use
- Medical record-keeping
- Vaccine administration
- Supply restocking
- Performing ultrasounds
- Anal sac expression
- Specimen preparation
- Surgical preparation
- Wound treatment
- Snare restraint
- Thoracic and abdominal radiograph
- Controlled substance management
- Intravenous catheterization
- Subcutaneous injection
- Laboratory skills
- Tonometry
- Monitoring recovery
- Fluid therapy
- Aseptic techniques
- Medication administration
- Gram-stained slide preparation
- Administering subcutaneous medication
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Surgical scrubbing procedures
- Medical history
- Veterinary office administration
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Veterinary Technican
Borchard Veterinary Clinic
02.2025 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Porter Pet Hospital
11.2022 - 12.2024
Veterinary Technician
All Creatures Veterinary Hospital
09.2022 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Olympic Heights High School