Arni Rabacal
Las Vegas
Summary
Fast and efficient assistant that is comfortable working under pressure. Able to multitask and take on several different projects. Always willing to learn new skills or improve current ones.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Vetco Total Care
03.2022 - Current
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Assisted in examination and treatment of animals in veterinary clinic.
- Expedited laboratory processing times by collecting samples efficiently for blood work or other testing purposes.
- Monitored vital signs and provided nursing care for animals.
- Promoted preventive care services by educating clients on the importance of routine check-ups, vaccinations, and dental cleanings.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
- Assisted in surgical procedures by monitoring patient vital signs, administering medication if needed. Ensure patient wakes up from surgery smoothly post op.
- Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide exceptional customer service while managing phone calls and front desk tasks.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
Veterinary Assistant
Boca Park Animal Hospital
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Monitored vital signs and provided nursing care for animals.
- Kept detailed records of animal treatments and medications.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
- Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
Veterinary Assistant
Seven Hills Pet Hospital
02.2020 - 08.2021
- Assist in surgery or in monitoring vital signs while under anesthesia
- Take readings of the temperature, pulse, respiration or weight of an animal
- Provide patient restraint during procedures and examinations
- Prepare for medications as directed by Doctor or Vet tech.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
Veterinary Assistant
South Buffalo Springs Animal Hospital
11.2017 - 02.2020
- Assist in surgery or in monitoring vital signs while under anesthesia
- Take readings of the temperature, pulse, respiration or weight of an animal
- Provide patient restraint during procedures and examinations
- Prepare for medications as directed by Doctor or Vet tech.
- Kept detailed records of animal treatments and medications.
- Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
Base Operator
Circus Circus
06.2014 - 02.2018
- Handle, direct, and route incoming calls to the correct individual or department within Circus Circus
- Send calls to a message system, such as voicemail, if required
- Answer basic questions including hours of operation, directions and direct phone numbers for individuals and departments
- Be able to work under pressure while dealing with multiple calls including ride emergencies, and guest concerns.
- Exceeded first-call resolution targets by actively listening to customers'' concerns and addressing them thoroughly.
- Maintained and managed customer files and databases.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Arizona College of Nursing
04.2026
Veterinary Assistant Certification -
Pima Medical Institute
06.2018
Skills
- Switchboard operator
- Experience with Word and Excel
- Veterinary Assistant Certification
- Microsoft Office
- Post-surgical Monitoring
- Surgical procedures and support
- Calm Under Pressure
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Vetco Total Care
03.2022 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Boca Park Animal Hospital
08.2021 - 03.2022
Veterinary Assistant
Seven Hills Pet Hospital
02.2020 - 08.2021
Veterinary Assistant
South Buffalo Springs Animal Hospital
11.2017 - 02.2020
Base Operator
Circus Circus
06.2014 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Arizona College of Nursing
Veterinary Assistant Certification -
Pima Medical Institute