Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
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Lizette Diaz

Carlsbad

Summary

Dedicated Veterinary Assistant with hands-on experience at Helen Woodward Animal Center, skilled in laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging. Proven ability to monitor animal health and communicate effectively with clients. Passionate about providing exceptional care and treatment planning, ensuring the well-being of all animals under supervision.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Helen Woodward Animal Center
Rancho Santa Fe
08.2024 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and other parameters as necessary.
  • Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Performed laboratory tests, x-rays and other diagnostic tests to check animal health.
  • Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.

Dog Sitter

Self-employeed
Rexburg
02.2022 - 01.2024
  • Offered animals exercise opportunities through walks and play activities.
  • Provided compassionate care to dogs of all breeds, ages, and temperaments.
  • Monitored pets' health, noting any changes in behavior or condition, and communicated concerns to owners.

Education

Veterinary Assistant Program -

Pima Medical Institute
San Marcos, CA
09-2025

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Brigham Young University
Rexburg, ID
12-2024

High School Diploma -

San Dieguito Academy High School
Encinitas, CA
06-2017

Skills

  • Animal care
  • Laboratory testing
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Client communication
  • Specimen collection
  • Treatment planning
  • Animal handling

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Member of the BYU-I Pre-Vet Society for the majority of university career
  • Pima Medical Institute March 2025 Student Of The Month

Certification

  • CPR Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Helen Woodward Animal Center
08.2024 - Current

Dog Sitter

Self-employeed
02.2022 - 01.2024

Veterinary Assistant Program -

Pima Medical Institute

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Brigham Young University

High School Diploma -

San Dieguito Academy High School
Lizette Diaz