Dedicated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) with a strong commitment to becoming an accomplished professional in the veterinary medical field. Passionate about animal care and well-being, with a proven ability to work diligently under minimal supervision while excelling as a collaborative team member. Highly motivated to expand clinical knowledge, develop new skills, and contribute to the growth of a progressive veterinary practice.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Veterinary Technician
East Los Angeles Dog and Cat Hospital
04.2025 - Current
Perform laboratory procedures, including blood draws, in-house tests, and sending samples for external analysis.
Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure high-quality patient care and a positive work environment.
Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed, including injectable controlled substances, sedatives, and anesthetics.
Triaged patients to determine urgency and treatment needs.
Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and drapes; induce anesthesia and monitor patients during procedures.
Conduct dental cleanings under anesthesia to improve oral health.
Monitor vitals during surgery and provide postoperative care.
Obtain patient histories, record vitals, and perform RVT-only physical assessments.
Created educational materials for clients for vaccine reaction pamphlets.
Developed recovery documentation and medical supply ordering form to improve efficiency and inventory management.
Hospital Veterinary Technician
VetCo Total Care
05.2023 - 12.2024
Administered injectable medications, vaccinations, and fluids according to veterinarian treatment plans.
Prepared and sterilized surgical instruments; prepped patients for surgery including IV catheter placement, anesthesia induction, and intubation.
Monitored vitals during surgical procedures and postoperative recovery.
Assisted with appointment scheduling and workflow optimization.
Provided clients with clear discharge instructions and treatment plan education.
Collected specimens (blood, urine, etc.) and performed lab diagnostics, including IDEXX tests for heartworm, FIV/FELV, Parvo, and CBC.
Gathered patient histories and communicated key information to veterinarians.
Generated estimates and reviewed treatment plans with clients.
Veterinarian Assistant
VCA Santa Anita Animal Hospital
02.2020 - 05.2023
Maintained clinic hygiene and stocked medical supplies.
Assisted with patient restraint, radiographs, surgical prep, and recovery.
Managed tech appointments, refilled prescriptions, and conducted client follow-ups.
Trained new associates and updated training manuals.
Collected lab specimens and assisted in diagnostics.
Sterilized surgical instruments and maintained surgical areas.
Veterinarian Assistant
Pasadena Humane Society
08.2019 - 12.2019
Prepared and administered treatments, medications, and vaccines.
Assisted with patient health assessments, surgical prep, and recovery care.
Maintained accurate patient records and sterilized surgical instruments.
Veterinarian Assistant
Family Dog and Cat Hospital
06.2017 - 02.2018
Assisted with grooming, bathing, and basic care of canine patients.
Administered medications to boarders and supported surgical procedures.
Cleaned and sterilized surgical instruments; monitored inventory and supplies.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Veterinary Technology
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
06-2023
Skills
Intravenous catheterization
Anesthesia
Dental, scaling and polishing
Post operative care
Vital signs
Medical history collection
Surgical preparation
Vaccine administration
Intravenous catheterization
Timeline
Registered Veterinary Technician
East Los Angeles Dog and Cat Hospital
04.2025 - Current
Hospital Veterinary Technician
VetCo Total Care
05.2023 - 12.2024
Veterinarian Assistant
VCA Santa Anita Animal Hospital
02.2020 - 05.2023
Veterinarian Assistant
Pasadena Humane Society
08.2019 - 12.2019
Veterinarian Assistant
Family Dog and Cat Hospital
06.2017 - 02.2018
Associate of Science - Registered Veterinary Technology