Angelica Muniz- Martinez
Duluth,GA
Summary
Accomplished veterinary assistant and lead surgical assistant at Peachtree Corners Animal Clinic. I grew interest and began doing this job out of love for the animals and medicine. My technical skills, customer service and knowledge of the field have greatly expanded. I would love to continue growing and learning in all aspects of veterinary medicine, in order to best service the patients and clients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Surgical Assistant
Peachtree Corners Animal Clinic
Peachtree Corners, GA
01.2024 - Current
- Utilized advanced surgical tools and equipment, maintaining proper functionality and safety standards at all times.
- Improved patient comfort during pre-and post-operative phases by providing compassionate care tailored to individual needs.
- Demonstrated versatility in various types of surgeries such as orthopedic, cardiovascular, and neurosurgery cases.
- Supported anesthesia providers with intubation, extubation, and monitoring of vital signs during surgery.
- Served as a mentor for new surgical assistants, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster growth within the team.
- Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
- Provided preoperative and postoperative education to patients and families to manage recovery.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to surgeon for further investigation.
Veterinary Assistant
Peachtree Corners Animal Clinic
Peachtree Corners, GA
11.2019 - Current
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays, echoes and ultrasound scans.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- 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.
- Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
- Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Performed testing and completed blood counts.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Pet Sitter
Pet Owners
Duluth, GA
05.2018 - 11.2019
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
- Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
Education
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GANo Degree - CMA CVA
Patterson Veterinary Academy
OnlineHigh School Diploma -
Duluth High School
Duluth, GA05.2018
Skills
- Surgical equipment operation
- Continuous Learning Attitude
- Time Management Aptitude
- Interpersonal relationship building
- Cultural Competency
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Organizational abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Goal Setting
- Professionalism
- Adaptable problem-solving
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Additional Information
- Abbey Parsons, DVM (770-344-8714)
- Katie Dipietro, DVM (803-206-9906)
Timeline
Lead Surgical Assistant
Peachtree Corners Animal Clinic
01.2024 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Peachtree Corners Animal Clinic
11.2019 - Current
Pet Sitter
Pet Owners
05.2018 - 11.2019
Georgia Gwinnett College
No Degree - CMA CVA
Patterson Veterinary Academy
High School Diploma -
Duluth High School
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