Veterinary professional with experience in animal care, medical support, and client communication. Skilled in assisting with procedures, administering medications, and performing lab tests. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability ensures seamless clinic operations. Reliable and results-driven, with compassionate approach to patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Capital Pets animal Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Placed IV Catheters, drawn blood from patients
Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
Improved client relations through effective communication and education on pet health needs.
Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
Veterinary Technician
Alpha Animal Hospital
08.2021 - 08.2022
Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and properly handing instruments to the veterinarian as needed.
Scheduled appointments efficiently while prioritizing urgent cases appropriately based on severity of symptoms presented by pets.
Kennel Assistant
Sage centers veterinary
09.2021 - 11.2021
Stocked kennel and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory for daily performance.
Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
Maintained kennel cleanliness and hygiene, reducing the spread of disease and providing a comfortable environment for animals.
Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Monitored animal behavior for signs of illness or distress, promptly reporting any concerns to management or veterinary staff.
Recorded information such as feeding schedules, appearance, behavior of boarded or hospitalized patients to monitor stay.
Cashier
Petsmart
02.2019 - 07.2019
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Education
Sociology - Chicano Studies
University of California
Davis, CA
04.2025
High school diploma -
Ace Charter High School
06.2016
Skills
Healthcare Management
Patient Outreach
Community Engagement
Program Coordination
Member Support
Bilingual: English/Spanish
Strong Work Ethic
Care Coordination
Strategic Planning
Communication Skills
Leadership Abilities
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Capital Pets animal Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Kennel Assistant
Sage centers veterinary
09.2021 - 11.2021
Veterinary Technician
Alpha Animal Hospital
08.2021 - 08.2022
Cashier
Petsmart
02.2019 - 07.2019
High school diploma -
Ace Charter High School
Sociology - Chicano Studies
University of California
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