Alexandra Rodriguez
Orlando,FL
Summary
Compassionate and knowledgeable professional with experience in providing comprehensive care to small animals in a busy veterinary hospital. Expertise in animal restraint, administering medications, collecting and processing samples, and general animal husbandry. Committed to staying current with industry practices and continuing education to best serve the needs of animals and their owners.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Crystal Creek Animal Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Lead in organizing and completing USDA health certificates for travel.
- Pharmacy technician, in charge of approving and calling in prescriptions for patients.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and urinalysis to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Performed treatments on hospitalized patient. Ensuring their well being while also communicating with the Dr. on their progress.
Veterinary Technician
Ocoee Animal Hospital
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and properly handing instruments to the veterinarian as needed.
- Streamlined workflow, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely communication with clients regarding treatment plans.
- Performed dental cleanings under the supervision of a veterinarian, promoting improved oral health for patients.
- Performed OCAS sponsored heart worm treatments and properly explained how treatment works to clients so they may feel confident in the clinic service.
Veterinary Technician
All Care Animal Hospital
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues when needed during emergencies or critical cases requiring additional assistance.
- Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
Education
Associate of Applied Science
Vet Tech Institute of Houston
Houston, TX10.2020
Associates in Biology
Universidad Interamericana De Puerto Rico
Arecibo, PR06.2018
High School Diploma
Colegio Nuestra Señora Del Carmen
Hatillo, PR05.2012
Skills
- Spanish speaking
- Pharmacy technician duties
- Intravenous catheterization
- Laboratory skills
- USDA health certificates for travel
- Post surgical monitoring
- Treatment administration
- Client education
- idexx and antech machine knowledge
References
- Silvia Do Valle DVM
Crystal Creek Animal Hospital
407-792-2227
Sdovalle@gmail.com
- Aman Sukhija DVM
Crystal Creek Animal Hospital
386-846-9972
Aman.Sukhija@outlook.com
- Ashley
Practice Manager at veterinary health care associates
224-308-8369
Regalado.ashley1@gmail.com
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Crystal Creek Animal Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Ocoee Animal Hospital
04.2022 - 12.2023
Veterinary Technician
All Care Animal Hospital
11.2021 - 04.2022
Associate of Applied Science
Vet Tech Institute of Houston
Associates in Biology
Universidad Interamericana De Puerto Rico
High School Diploma
Colegio Nuestra Señora Del Carmen
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