Andrea Pantilo
Fullerton,CA
Summary
Dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician passionate about enhancing the well-being of animals and their human companions. Proven ability to thrive in high-pressure environments while delivering exceptional care and support. Recognized for effective teamwork, multitasking skills, and a goal-oriented approach to achieving optimal outcomes in veterinary settings. Eager to expand knowledge and experience in the animal care field to contribute further to the health and happiness of pets and their owners.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Veterinary Technician
Lakewood Pet Vet
Lakewood, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Oversaw medication and treatment administration under veterinarian guidance, ensuring adherence to care protocols for patient well-being.
- Facilitated surgical procedures by maintaining sterile environments and supporting veterinarians during operations.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis, ensuring accurate diagnostics for patient evaluation.
- Educated pet owners on health maintenance, nutrition, and preventive care to promote overall animal wellness.
Registered Veterinary Technician
Irvine Valley Veterinary Hospital
Irvine, CA
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Performed dental radiographs, prophylaxis, and polishing ensuring high standards of pet dental care.
- Streamlined appointment and treatment flow, enhancing clinic efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Managed inventory effectively, maintaining optimal stock levels and reducing shortages.
- Engaged with doctors to ensure effective care coordination, contributing to overall team performance and effective patient care.
- Maintained precise documentation of controlled substances to support regulatory adherence and safety protocols.
Veterinary Technician
Anaheim Animal Care & Pet Hospital
Anaheim, CA
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Administered medication and treatments as prescribed by the doctor.
- Assisted with anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery.
- Collected samples for microscopic examination, aiding in accurate diagnoses.
- Maintained cleanliness of kennels, equipment, and exam rooms, enhancing patient care.
- Performed standard 3-view radiographs.
Veterinary Assistant
Placentia Veterinary Clinic
Placentia, CA
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Handling administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and keeping accurate records and logs.
- Restraint and handling of animals for examinations and treatments ensuring safety and care.
- Client communication such as presenting estimates, discharge instructions, aftercare, and medication instructions.
- Running diagnostic lab work such as blood tests and urinalysis.
- Basic animal husbandry.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Platt College
Anaheim, CA07.2022
Skills
- Hospitality
- Professionalism
- Client communication
- Adaptable
- Venipuncture
- Client education
- IV catheter placement
- Examining lab samples
- Patient care
- Restraint
- Team coordination
- Anesthesia administration
- Diagnostic imaging
Certification
- Fear Free Certified
- Recover CPR: Basic and Advanced Life Support
- Class IV Therapeutic Laser Certification at Summus Medical Laser
Timeline
Registered Veterinary Technician
Lakewood Pet Vet
08.2024 - Current
Registered Veterinary Technician
Irvine Valley Veterinary Hospital
09.2023 - 08.2024
Veterinary Technician
Anaheim Animal Care & Pet Hospital
07.2022 - 08.2023
Veterinary Assistant
Placentia Veterinary Clinic
01.2022 - 06.2022
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Platt College