Maurilio Chavez Jr
Lake Elsinore
Summary
Action-focused Veterinarian Technician supporting care for both large and small animals. Energetic professional with background in animal handling, client interaction, and veterinary medical treatments.
Veterinary professional prepared for role with hands-on experience in animal care, diagnostic procedures, and surgical assistance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring adaptability to changing needs. Proven skills in patient monitoring, laboratory work, and client communication, valued for reliability and efficiency.
Experienced with administering medical treatments and performing laboratory tests. Utilizes expertise in animal behavior and welfare to ensure patient comfort and safety. Knowledge of maintaining detailed medical records and managing clinical supplies.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Veterinarian Technician
Banfield of Rancho Santa Margarita
08.2024 - Current
- Intubating patients for surgeries/procedures. Inducing patients into anesthesia. Handling controlled drugs. Guiding team through monitoring. Placing catheters and drawing blood/urine samples, potentially through cystocentesis/Ultrasound guided.
- Noting down patient vitals for appointments/emergencies and anesthetic/sedated procedures, placing patient/owner in exam rooms, preforming treatments on patients, triaging emergency walk ins, filling medications, looking through doctor responses to medication approvals, going over medications and treatments with owners, dog/cat restraint/control, obtaining samples from patients, radiology positioning, catheter placement.
Registered Veterinary Technician
Care Animal Hospital
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Performed laboratory tasks such as blood draws and sample analysis efficiently within a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Collaborated with the veterinary team, contributing to a positive work environment and seamless coordination of patient care.
- Maintained detailed patient records, allowing for efficient communication between team members and streamlined care processes.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Provided exceptional customer service both face-to-face interactions with clients as well as phone inquiries.
- Handled emergency situations with a calm demeanor, providing critical support to veterinarians during life-saving interventions.
Veterinarian Technician – Registered Veterinarian Technician
Lake Elsinore Animal Hospital
02.2019 - 12.2024
- Noting down patient vitals for appointments/emergencies and anesthetic/sedated procedures, placing patient/owner in exam rooms, preforming treatments on patients, triaging emergency walk ins, filling medications, looking through doctor responses to medication approvals, going over medications and treatments with owners, dog/cat restraint/control, obtaining samples from patients, radiology positioning, catheter placement.
- Receiving information from pet owner regards to reason of visit, retrieving patient from vehicle, obtaining vitals and noting them, Inform doctor assigned of patient history, explaining treatment plan to owners, performing treatment on patients, bring payment into hospital to charge out.
- Positioning for radiology, monitoring surgeries and providing medical equipment to doctors, and anesthetics discharge.
- Pulling/administering controlled drugs
Veterinarian Assistant
West LA Veterinary Group
03.2016 - 01.2018
- Receiving TPR on patient for appointments or anesthetics, caring for pets, bring pets to treatment area, assisting Doctor with holding patient and provide veterinary care, answering phones to help pet parents and fellow employees in terms of medical questions, provide pet parent with a treatment plan/estimate informing pet parent(s) of procedures and their necessity, cleaning kennels/treatment area/exam rooms, keeping pet parent informed and calm during stressful situations, administering needed treatment, such as, vaccines, insulin, and injectable.
- Positioning for radiology, monitoring surgeries and providing medical equipment to doctors, cleaning surgical instruments, and anesthetics discharge.
Veterinarian Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
03.2011 - 03.2016
- Care for pets, bring pets to treatment area, assisting Doctor with holding patient, assisting doctor with providing veterinary care, answering phones to help pet parents and fellow employees in terms of medical questions, provide pet parent with a treatment plan, informing pet parent of procedures and their necessity. Examine slide(s) with urine/ear/skin sample(s), cleaning kennels/treatment area/exam rooms, keeping pet parent informed and calm during stressful situations, administering needed treatment, such as, vaccines, insulin, and injectable, surgery discharge, bandaging patients for ear hematomas or paw/stifle injuries.
Education
Registered Veterinary Technician License - Certificate of Veterinary Technology – Alternate Route
Platt College
Alhambra, CA01.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Norco High School
Norco, CA01.2010
Skills
- Computer: Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Team communication
- Pet care
- Patient monitoring
- IV catheter placement
- Wound care
- Laboratory procedures
- Anesthesia administration
- Effective owner communication
- Sample collection
- Vaccine administration
- Animal behavior assessment
- Euthanasia assistance
- Medical history documentation
- Post operative care
- Dental prophylaxis
- Controlled substance management
- Surgical assistance
Language
English (Proficient)
Spanish (Proficient)
Timeline
Registered Veterinary Technician
Care Animal Hospital
02.2025 - 04.2025
Registered Veterinarian Technician
Banfield of Rancho Santa Margarita
08.2024 - Current
Veterinarian Technician – Registered Veterinarian Technician
Lake Elsinore Animal Hospital
02.2019 - 12.2024
Veterinarian Assistant
West LA Veterinary Group
03.2016 - 01.2018
Veterinarian Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
03.2011 - 03.2016
High School Diploma - undefined
Norco High School
Registered Veterinary Technician License - Certificate of Veterinary Technology – Alternate Route
Platt College
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