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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
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
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
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, GA

No Degree - CMA CVA

Patterson Veterinary Academy
Online

High School Diploma -

Duluth High School
Duluth, GA
05.2018

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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