Aolanis Rivera
Corsicana Veterinary Clinic
Kemp,TX
2
years of professional experience
Dedicated veterinary assistant skilled in client communication and animal welfare. Experienced in maintaining sanitation protocols and supporting surgical procedures. Committed to enhancing pet health outcomes through education and attentive care. Looking to learn a new thing every day.
Work History
Vet Assistant
1 Year 4 Months- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures to ensure animal comfort and safety.
- Administered medications and vaccines as directed, ensuring accurate dosages for various species.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and surgical areas to promote hygiene standards.
- Monitored animal behavior and health status, providing updates to veterinary staff promptly.
- Placed catheter and help with surgery set up and surgery prep.
- Handled client inquiries effectively, scheduling appointments while fostering strong client relationships.
- Educated pet owners on post-operative care and general wellness practices to enhance pet health outcomes.
- Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and restocking items as needed for clinic operations.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency in busy clinic environment, enhancing service delivery speed.
- Supported veterinarian in performing surgeries by preparing instruments, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care for patients.
- Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations and treatments.
- Assisted in emergency situations calmly while supporting veterinarians with critical care procedures to stabilize patients quickly.
- Assisted in diagnostic procedures such as radiographs, bloodwork analysis, and urine testing for comprehensive patient evaluations.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
- Assisted veterinarians with euthanasia of animals.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and provided nursing care for animals.
- Kept detailed records of animal treatments and medications.
- Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
- Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
Animal Shelter Volunteer
6 Months- Provided daily care and enrichment for shelter animals, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness of animal habitats, adhering to safety and hygiene protocols.
- Assisted veterinarians on surgery days.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Animal behavior
Appointment scheduling
Medical record-keeping
Client communication
Vaccine administration
Veterinary terminology
Laboratory skills
Euthanasia assistance
Sanitation protocols
Continuing education
Timeline
Vet Assistant
Corsicana Veterinary Clinic
03.2025 - 07.2026Read More
Animal Shelter Volunteer
Human Society of Cedar Creek Lake
01.2024 - 07.2024Read More
Kemp High School
High School Diploma
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