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Kyra Nguyen

San Jose

Summary

Dedicated Veterinary Assistant excelling in surgical preparation, anesthesia monitoring, and emergency response. Committed to Fear-Free Animal Handling and effective communication, ensuring optimal animal care and support in veterinary practices.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Humane Society Of Silicon Valley
Milpitas
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing patient & the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and post-procedure care to animals.
  • Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
  • Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
  • Demonstrated strong emergency response and CPR skills.

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Emergency Group
Palo Alto
04.2025 - 07.2025
  • Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
  • Monitored vital signs and administered medications as directed by the veterinarian.
  • Prepared and maintained surgical instruments and equipment for emergency operations.

Volleyball Assistant Coach

City Beach Volleyball Club
Fremont
02.2022 - 06.2024
  • Developed and implemented training drills to improve athletes cohesiveness and performance
  • Communicated effectively with players, parents, and coaching staff regularly
  • Promoted good sportsmanship and positive environment with competing teams on- and off-court.

Education

High School Diploma -

Evergreen Valley High School
San Jose, CA
05-2023

Veterinary Assisting Certificate -

Silicon Valley Career Technical Education
San Jose, CA
05-2023

Associates - Biology

De Anza College
Cupertino, CA

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Client communication
  • Surgical procedures and support

Certification

Veterinary Controlled Substance Permit (VASC12942)

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Emergency Group
04.2025 - 07.2025

Veterinary Assistant

Humane Society Of Silicon Valley
09.2023 - Current

Volleyball Assistant Coach

City Beach Volleyball Club
02.2022 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Evergreen Valley High School

Veterinary Assisting Certificate -

Silicon Valley Career Technical Education

Associates - Biology

De Anza College
Kyra Nguyen