Andrea Alfonso Fernandez
Miami
Summary
Motivated veterinary assistant student with practical experience in animal care, including cleaning procedures and patient restraint techniques. Committed to maintaining a clean environment and ensuring animal safety through effective communication and care practices. Looking forward to learn more and practice skills to become better
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant Student
West Broward Highschool
Pembroke Pines, FL
08.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and disinfected kennels and practiced cleaning procedures in a lab environment to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Practiced basic care procedures on canines including ear cleaning, nail trimming, and bathing.
- Learned and practiced restraining techniques on canines such as lateral recumbency, sitting, sternal recumbency, and standing
- Gained knowledge on animal behavior, body language, and health
- Participated in school organized dog wash events
- Visited the UF school of veterinary medicine, having the opportunity to learn general knowledge of live stock behavior and health.
Barn Experience
Condee Farm
South West Ranches
10.2025 - 05.2026
- Had hands on experience restraining equine with a halter.
- Practiced equine procedures such as bandaging, tail tie, tail wrap, and scrubbing.
- Learned the importance of a clean environment for the well being of animals.
- Jogged and walked while restraining a horse with a halter and lead rope.
- Studied vital signs, horse behavior, and learned about different injections.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Broward High School
Pembroke Pines, FL06.2027
Skills
- Client communication
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Patient restraint
- Animal safety
- Animal behavior
Certification
- Certified Veterinary Assistant (PPE)
Florida Veterinary Medical Association
April 2026
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Barn Experience
Condee Farm
10.2025 - 05.2026
Veterinary Assistant Student
West Broward Highschool
08.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
West Broward High School