Nayeli Venegas
San Marcos
Summary
Experienced veterinary professional prepared for this role with strong foundation in animal care and medical procedures. Focused on effective team collaboration and delivering consistent results. Reliable in adapting to changing needs with skills in animal handling, patient care, and communication. Known for empathy, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities. Multitasking Veterinarian Assistant willing to work any shift and offering great work ethic with excellent job attendance. Animal lover with over 4 years of successfully assisting veterinarians in surgery and taking medical histories. Committed to learning new tasks and considered highly motivated employee.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Vet Assistant
VCA Animal Specialty Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Monitored animal behavior and vital signs during examinations and treatments.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to ensure efficient patient flow in a fast-paced environment.
- Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations and treatments.
- Assisted in emergencies calmly while supporting veterinarians with critical care procedures to stabilize patients quickly.
- Cross-trained in multiple departments.
- Venipuncture skills: IV catheter, blood draw, and medication.
- Performed CPR and in codes
Vet Assistant/Admin
Twin Oaks Animal Hospital
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Managed patient records and ensured accurate documentation of medical histories.
- Coordinated client communication regarding treatment plans and follow-up care instructions.
- Contributed to accurate billing processes through meticulous documentation of services provided during each visit or procedure performed on patients.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by updating patient files with medical histories, diagnoses, and prescribed treatments.
- Promoted a safe environment for both staff and patients by adhering to strict sanitation protocols in all work areas.
Vet Assistant- Externship
Mohnacky Urgent Care Animal Hospital
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Assisted veterinarians in performing examinations and administering treatments to animals.
- Assisted in diagnostic procedures such as radiographs, bloodwork analysis, and urine testing for comprehensive patient evaluations.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Assisted with euthanasia procedures in a humane and compassionate manner to minimize suffering.
- Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Veterinary Science
Pima Medical Institute
San Marcos, CA05-2022
Skills
- Emergency response
- Post-surgical monitoring
- Disease and chronic condition treatment
- Wound care
- Proper animal restraint
- Radiology techniques
- Emergency and preventive care
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Intravenous catheterization
- Euthanasia assistance
- CPR techniques
- Medication administration
Timeline
Vet Assistant
VCA Animal Specialty Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Vet Assistant/Admin
Twin Oaks Animal Hospital
05.2023 - 11.2023
Vet Assistant- Externship
Mohnacky Urgent Care Animal Hospital
11.2022 - 02.2023
Graduate Certificate - Veterinary Science
Pima Medical Institute