Barbara Burg
Orlando,FL
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Veterinarian with experience in small animal medicine, including internal medicine, emergency care, and routine surgical procedures. Background spans veterinary practice and technician roles, providing a comprehensive understanding of patient care and clinical operations. Bilingual in English and Spanish, committed to delivering high-quality, empathetic care to patients and their owners. Eager to continue professional development and expand skills in areas such as ultrasonography and advanced diagnostics.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Technician – Internal Medicine & Emergency
Blue Pearl Specialty and Emergency Hospital
08.2018 - Current
- Assisted with advanced diagnostics (endoscopy, ultrasound, etc.) and internal medicine treatments.
- Administered anesthesia, monitored surgical patients, and placed NG tubes, central lines, and urinary catheters.
- Managed blood transfusions, crossmatches, and apheresis for immunotherapy.
- Educated clients on chronic condition management and post-treatment care.
- Participated in triage, emergency stabilization, and CPR of critical patients.
Veterinary Technician / Surgery Technician
Waterford Lakes Animal Hospital
10.2016 - 08.2018
- Assisted in pre-operative evaluations and surgical prep.
- Performed dental radiographs and cleanings, monitored anesthesia, and maintained sterile field.
- Assisted in routine surgeries including spays, neuters, and dental extractions.
- Conducted lab tests, administered medications, and educated clients on surgical aftercare.
Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist
Dr. Phillips Animal Hospital
07.2016 - 10.2016
- Supported veterinarians during exams and treatments.
- Managed front-desk operations, appointments, and patient records.
- Provided education on pet care and preventive health.
Veterinarian
Cuidados Veterinarios Integrales
07.2013 - 10.2014
- Diagnosed and treated companion animals, including elective surgical procedures.
- Performed routine surgical procedures such as spays, neuters, and dental extractions.
- Prescribed medications, managed follow-up care, and educated clients on treatment plans.
- Supervised a veterinary supply shop and provided customer service and pet care education.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - DVM Equivalent
Centro Occidental Lisandro Alvarado University
High School Diploma - undefined
Colegio Carlos Delgado Chalbaud
Skills
- Comprehensive Physical Examinations
- Diagnosis & Treatment Planning
- Internal Medicine
- Emergency & Critical Care
- Routine Surgical Procedures (Spays, Neuters, Dental Extractions)
- Pain Management
- Anesthesia Induction & Monitoring
- Laboratory & Diagnostic Testing, and interpretation
- Client Communication & Education
- Preventive Health Care & Vaccination Protocols
- Medical Record Keeping (Instinct, AVImark, and Cornerstone)
- Fluent in English & Spanish
Certification
- North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE)
- Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) Certification
Languages
Spanish — Native
English — Advanced (Fluent)
Timeline
Veterinary Technician – Internal Medicine & Emergency
Blue Pearl Specialty and Emergency Hospital
08.2018 - Current
Veterinary Technician / Surgery Technician
Waterford Lakes Animal Hospital
10.2016 - 08.2018
Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist
Dr. Phillips Animal Hospital
07.2016 - 10.2016
Veterinarian
Cuidados Veterinarios Integrales
07.2013 - 10.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Colegio Carlos Delgado Chalbaud
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - DVM Equivalent
Centro Occidental Lisandro Alvarado University
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