Bilingual, Intelligent, and team-driven Client Care Specialist successful at operating with minimal direction or supervision to accomplish remarkable results. Experienced in taking on challenging objectives in fast-paced, demanding environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Client Care Specialist
Santa Barbara Humane Society
01.2023 - Current
Responded to all client inquiries and asked appropriate questions to facilitate resolution.
Interacted with team members across departments to research and resolve customer issues.
Answered customer questions via telephone and email.
Explained available products and services, demonstrated features and used persuasive communication strategies to redirect concerns.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
Prepared, sterilized and maintained medical instruments and equipment.
Administered vaccinations to variety of animal species.
Kennel Cleaner
The Animal Foundation
06.2018 - 12.2020
Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming, and trimming.
Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
Documented animals' weight, size and condition in computer system for review by senior staff.
Consulted with veterinarians to diagnose problems and administered prescribed treatments.
Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
Education
Certificate in Veterinary Technician - Animal Health
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA
06.2023
Associate of Science - Biology
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA
06.2022
Skills
Quality Assurance Standards
Lead Management
Client Retention
Application Processing
Quality Assurance
Document Analysis
Microsoft Office Suite
Invoice Verification
Certification
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Client Care Specialist
Santa Barbara Humane Society
01.2023 - Current
Kennel Cleaner
The Animal Foundation
06.2018 - 12.2020
Certificate in Veterinary Technician - Animal Health
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