Alyssa Romero
Broomfield,CO
Summary
Skilled veterinary assistant with experience in animal care, medical support, and client communication, including fast-paced emergency room settings. Proficient in assisting with urgent and routine procedures, administering medications, performing lab tests, and supporting critical care cases. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability ensures seamless clinic operations, even in high-pressure environments. Reliable and results-driven, with a compassionate approach to patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Community Pet Hospital
Thornton, CO
06.2025 - Current
- Managing inventory of medical supplies and equipment, maintaining stock levels for efficient operations.
- Monitored vital signs and performed initial assessments to support veterinary evaluations effectively.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
Team Member
Super Target Store
Westminster , CO
07.2021 - 02.2025
- Received, processed, and stocked merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Provided customer service support to ensure satisfaction.
- Greeted customers upon entering the store with friendly demeanor.
- Worked hard to learn required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
Team Member
Firehouse Subs
Westminster, CO
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided customer service support to ensure satisfaction.
- Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
- Adhered to safety procedures when handling sharp objects or hazardous materials.
- Maintained cleanliness standards for all service areas including dining room, kitchen and storage areas.
- Ensured that all foods were prepared according to health department regulations.
Hostess/Busser
The Old Spaghetti Factory
Westminster , CO
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Communicated with kitchen staff regarding customer feedback or complaints.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests.
- Monitored dining room activity to ensure all guests were receiving optimal service.
- Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Veterinary Technology - Veterinary Technology
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology
Aurora, CO03-2027
Undergraduate - Business
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO12-2022
High school diploma -
Standley Lake High School
Westminster, CO05-2022
Skills
- Pet care
- Animal husbandry
- Veterinary terminology
- Client communication
- Patient restraint
- Animal safety
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Medication administration
- Emergency and preventive care
Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler, 09/01/20, 09/01/23
- Food Handler Certification
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Community Pet Hospital
06.2025 - Current
Team Member
Firehouse Subs
06.2023 - 04.2024
Team Member
Super Target Store
07.2021 - 02.2025
Hostess/Busser
The Old Spaghetti Factory
08.2020 - 02.2021
Undergraduate - Business
Metropolitan State University of Denver
High school diploma -
Standley Lake High School
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Veterinary Technology - Veterinary Technology
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology