Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I love client communication.
Overview
1
1
Certification
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
RVT
Evergreen Veterinary Clinic
San Jose
08.2001 - Current
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Assisted veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.
Administered medications and vaccinations to animals as directed.
Prepared and maintained surgical instruments and equipment for procedures.
Educated pet owners on animal care, nutrition, and preventive health practices.
Conducted routine laboratory tests and analyzed samples for diagnostic purposes.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
Operated anesthesia, oxygen and monitoring equipment.
Provided emotional support to owners whose pets were ill or had passed away due to a terminal illness.
Obtained relevant health history and information from clients to maintain medical charts.
Communicated with clients regarding their pet's health status or progress reports following a procedure or illness diagnosis.
Observed behavioral characteristics of animals in order to provide insight into possible illnesses or changes in behavior.
Monitored vital signs during surgery and notified veterinarian of changes.
Education
Silver Creek High School
San Jose, CA
Veterinary Technology
Dallas College Distance Veterinary Technology Program
Dallas, TX
Skills
Surgical assistance
Medication administration
Diagnostic testing
Anesthesia operation
Animal behavior assessment
Animal care education
Customer service
Team collaboration
Emotional support
Friendly, positive attitude
Certification
Registered Veterinary Technician issued October 8th 2009
Timeline
RVT
Evergreen Veterinary Clinic
08.2001 - Current
Silver Creek High School
Veterinary Technology
Dallas College Distance Veterinary Technology Program