Brianna Dorantes
Billings,MT
Summary
Motivated and trustworthy individual that is passionate about science and learning. Thrives in roles requiring precision and empathy. Experience in medicine, inventory management, and customer care. Enjoys working with a team or alone.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Billings Animal Family Hospital
Billings, MT
09.2024 - Current
- Answer phones, gather patient history, sanitize rooms, correctly fills and logs prescriptions.
- Obtains urine, fecal, and blood samples from cats and dogs.
- Correct use of the autoclave, assists with radiographic and ultrasound equipment.
- Scrubs and wraps surgical instruments for operating room use.
Trainer
Dorantes Performance Horses LLC
Billings, MT
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Competed in AQHA shows, and developed horses into money-earning stock.
- Captured professional photos and videos of sale horses to showcase their best features.
- Drafted sale agreements and managed buyer/seller communications.
- Curated meaningful, original social media content and websites.
Phlebotomist
Biolife Plasma Services
Billings, MT
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Performed venipuncture and connected donors to plasmapheresis machines.
- Obtained blood samples for SPE and ATYA tests to ensure the quality of the plasma.
- Set up plasmapheresis machines, saline, and anticoagulant bags while maintaining sterility.
- Addressed machine alerts, donor reactions, and blood spills using SOPs.
Cremation Assistant
Laurel East Animal Center
Billings, MT
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Created cremation certificates and paw print impressions, assembled urns.
- Operated the brass engraving machine as needed.
- Delicately handled animal remains and operated the crematorium.
- Cleaned the crematorium chamber daily to maintain efficient function.
Instructor
New Day Ranch
Billings, MT
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Designed lessons pertaining to equine anatomy, first aid, evolution, nutrition, and reproduction.
- Taught proper riding techniques to troubled youth between 7 and 17 years old.
- Fostered responsibility, collaboration, and confidence in students.
- Effectively intervened during equipment failure, self harm, and conflicts between youth.
Emergency Veterinary Assistant
Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital
Billings, MT
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Monitored surgery patients during spaying, neutering and emergencies.
- Administered subcutaneous fluids and vaccines to cats and dogs.
- Filled prescriptions with correct drug and home instructions.
- Created estimates and logged client communications in a timely manner.
Veterinary Assistant
Montana Equine
Billings, MT
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Assisted with parturition, lacerations, dentals, insemination, and euthanasia.
- Operated an autoclave, centrifuge, and refractometer. Conducted packed cell volume tests.
- Administered intravenous, intramuscular, oral medications to horses.
- Placed inventory orders, organized supplies, and managed expired drugs for efficient use.
Manager
J.c. Quarter Horses
Jamul, CA
07.2014 - 12.2018
- Developed contracts and led engaging facility tours to prospective clients.
- Updated equine vaccination records and coordinated veterinary and farrier visits.
- Cleaned stalls, sanitized tack, and developed a parasite control plan.
- Raised livestock while catering to their specific dietary and environmental needs.
Education
B.S. - Biology, Equine Science Minor
Rocky Mountain College
01.2021
A.S. - Social And Behavioral Science
Grossmont College
01.2018
Skills
Operating a centrifuge and autoclave
Data input and medical terminology
Surgical instrument preparation
Inventory management and drug handling
Venipuncture on humans and animals
Medication and vaccine administration
Social media management and sales
Front desk support and de-escalation
References
Kate Koch, Peak Genetics Supervisor 406-580-7458
Russ Woerner, Laurel East Animal Center Owner 406-672-5475
Professor Amy Neuman, Rocky Mountain College 406-545-9663
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Billings Animal Family Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist
Biolife Plasma Services
12.2023 - 02.2024
Cremation Assistant
Laurel East Animal Center
11.2022 - 08.2023
Trainer
Dorantes Performance Horses LLC
03.2022 - 05.2024
Instructor
New Day Ranch
06.2021 - 03.2022
Veterinary Assistant
Montana Equine
08.2020 - 06.2021
Emergency Veterinary Assistant
Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital
05.2020 - 08.2021
Manager
J.c. Quarter Horses
07.2014 - 12.2018
B.S. - Biology, Equine Science Minor
Rocky Mountain College
A.S. - Social And Behavioral Science
Grossmont College
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