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Alyssa Gangale

Delray Beach,FL

Summary

Experienced and highly skilled Veterinary Technician with 6+ years in advanced surgical, neurology, and imaging care across hospital, specialty, and emergency settings. Promoted to Lead Veterinary Technician at a specialty neurology center, overseeing anesthesia, MRI imaging, ICU operations, and room nursing. Known for surgical precision, leadership under pressure, and compassionate patient care. Strong advocate for team collaboration and patient-centered medicine.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Veterinary Technician

Southeast Veterinary Neurology
06.2024 - Current
  • Promoted to Lead Veterinary Technician overseeing anesthesia protocols, imaging operations, ICU care, and room technician teams.
  • Operate and manage advanced MRI systems, ensuring accurate neurological diagnostics.
  • Lead surgical support for complex neurology cases, including spinal and brain surgeries.
  • Serve on-call for urgent neurosurgical and imaging cases, maintaining readiness and composure.
  • Train and supervise veterinary technicians and assistants across departments.
  • Implement best practices for anesthesia safety, sterile technique, and surgical recovery.
  • Coordinate interdisciplinary care between surgeons, ICU, and exam room staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

Licensed Health Insurance Agent

STOIC Insurance Group
01.2024 - Current
  • Educated clients on health insurance plans, ensuring tailored coverage.
  • Performed needs assessments and presented personalized insurance solutions.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering clear, compassionate support.

Veterinary Surgical Technician

Bedrock Veterinary Specialists
03.2021 - 06.2023
  • Provide anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery for a wide range of surgical procedures, including orthopedic (TPLOs, fracture repairs, total hip replacements), minimally invasive (scopes), and complex soft tissue surgeries.
  • Scrub in and assist surgeons directly with orthopedic, soft tissue, and advanced specialty procedures, ensuring sterile technique and proper surgical instrumentation.
  • Prepare operating rooms, maintain aseptic fields, and manage surgical packs, implants, and equipment (orthopedic drills, scopes, cautery, etc.).
  • Anticipate surgeon needs intraoperatively and provide efficient instrument handling and tissue retraction.
  • Perform pre-operative patient preparation, including catheter placement, intubation, IV fluid administration, and multimodal pain management.
  • Monitor and interpret patient vitals throughout anesthesia to maintain patient safety.
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure smooth case flow and optimal patient outcomes.
  • Train and mentor junior technicians in surgical prep, anesthesia protocols, and aseptic techniques.

Veterinary Neurology Technician

Carolina Veterinary Specialists and Animal Emergency
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • MRI & CT imaging
  • Anesthesia administration & monitoring
  • IV/central line placement
  • CRI & epidural management
  • Surgical and post-operative nursing
  • CSF sample collection & analysis
  • Client communication & education

Education

Nursing

Palm Beach State College
Boca Raton, FL

Associate of Science - Nursing

Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC

High School Diploma -

Boca Raton Community Hiighschool
Boca Raton, FL
05-2018

Skills

  • Advanced Surgical & Neurology Techniques
  • MRI & Diagnostic Imaging
  • Anesthesia Monitoring & Administration
  • ICU Patient Management
  • Staff Training & Leadership
  • Emergency Response & On-Call Support
  • Client Communication & Education
  • Medical Documentation & Recordkeeping
  • Sterilization & Infection Control

Timeline

Lead Veterinary Technician

Southeast Veterinary Neurology
06.2024 - Current

Licensed Health Insurance Agent

STOIC Insurance Group
01.2024 - Current

Veterinary Surgical Technician

Bedrock Veterinary Specialists
03.2021 - 06.2023

Veterinary Neurology Technician

Carolina Veterinary Specialists and Animal Emergency
01.2020 - 03.2021

Nursing

Palm Beach State College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Mitchell Community College

High School Diploma -

Boca Raton Community Hiighschool