Andrea Perez
Irving,TX
Summary
Goal-oriented Veterinary Technician student with 4.5 years of experience in the veterinary field and a strong foundation in clinical assisting and specialized training in Veterinary Dental Prophylaxis through IVDI Dental Institute. Leveraging an additional 4-year background in lifeguard management and customer service, I bring advanced skills in safety oversight, emergency response, and professional conflict resolution to the clinical setting. Committed to providing high-quality patient care while maintaining seamless front-to-back-of-house operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Vetco Total Care
Frisco, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Supported veterinarians in executing surgical procedures and performing dental cleanings.
- Executed laboratory tests, overseeing collection and preparation of diagnostic samples.
- Performed IV catheter placements and phlebotomy to ensure patient comfort and safety during medical procedures.
- Applied specialized restraint methods to ensure the safety and comfort of dogs, cats, and exotic animals during veterinary assessments.
Client Service Coordinator /Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
Frisco, TX
09.2021 - 04.2025
- Assessed patient status and provided immediate updates to the doctor of veterinary medicine for informed decision-making.
- Provided essential medical care to pets to ensure health and well-being, focusing on vital sign monitoring and medication administration.
- Engaged with clients through professional communication, ensuring high standards of patient care and satisfaction.
Shift Leader
Petsmart Hotel
Lewisville, TX
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Oversaw facility cleanliness and sanitation protocols to promote optimal pet health and well-being.
- Oversaw administration of dietary regimens tailored to individual developmental and medical needs.
- Strengthened client loyalty by ensuring outstanding service experiences for both pet owners and their pets.
- Directed and supported associates throughout shifts to maintain seamless operations.
Education
Veterinary Technology A.A.S
Dallas College
Lancaster, TX05.2027
Skills
- Bilingual
- Completion of a 30 hour Dental Course through International Veterinary Dentistry Institute
- Anesthesia Monitoring
- Emergency Response
- Exotic Animal Handling
- Client communication
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Vetco Total Care
08.2024 - Current
Shift Leader
Petsmart Hotel
04.2023 - 06.2024
Client Service Coordinator /Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
09.2021 - 04.2025
Veterinary Technology A.A.S
Dallas College