Anjelica Hurtado
United States
Summary
Reliable Veterinary Technician possessing friendly demeanor and sound judgment to handle diverse daily tasks. Well-versed in preparing surgical equipment, collecting and preparing specimens and performing initial physical assessments. Diverse and versatile professional knowledgeable about animal health and regulatory compliance. Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Vet Technician Assistant
Lakefield
Tucson, AZ
05.2020 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians in examining and treating animals.
- Provided support for surgeries, including prepping the animal and surgical area.
- Administered medications and vaccinations as prescribed by a veterinarian.
- Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis, fecal analysis, and blood work.
- Monitored vital signs of patients during surgery or recovery periods.
- Assisted with medical treatments such as wound cleaning, bandaging, splinting, dental care.
- Observed patient behavior and reported any changes to the veterinarian on duty.
- Educated pet owners on proper nutrition, exercise habits, preventative healthcare measures.
- Maintained cleanliness of exam rooms between appointments; stocked shelves with necessary supplies.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Monitored vital signs during surgery and notified veterinarian of changes.
- Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Vet Assistant
Carrington College
Tucson, AZ03-2020
Skills
- Physical Examinations
- Post Operative Care
- Prescription Filling
- Animal Handling
- Veterinary Terminology
- Client Communication
- Medical record-keeping
- Animal restraint
- Gowning and gloving procedures
- Tonometry
- Vital signs
- Patient Monitoring
- IV Medication Administration
- Suture removal
- Blood collection
- Emergency Care
- X-ray review
Timeline
Vet Technician Assistant
Lakefield
05.2020 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Vet Assistant
Carrington College
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