Dedicated veterinarian with 30 years of experience delivering prompt and detailed care for domestic animals with varying needs and urgency. Creative problem solver, providing expert patient triage and systematic care. Empathetic professional, relating to pet owners and listening closely to concerns to determine best care protocol for individual health.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Director/ Veterinarian
The Greatful Pet Animal Clinic
01.2022 - Current
Improved patient care quality by implementing new clinical policies and procedures.
Streamlined healthcare processes for increased efficiency and better patient outcomes.
Developed strategic plans to achieve organizational goals and ensure long-term success in the veterinary field.
Examine an average of 17 patients daily, assess their health and diagnose problems.
Perform simple surgeries, such as spays and neuters.
Perform more complex surgeries such as cystotomy, splenectomy, gastrotomy, enterotomy.
Provide progressive and thorough diagnostic workups.
Perform all forms of ultrasound including echocardiograms and abdominal ultrasounds.
Associate Veterinarian
Sandy Hill Animal Clinic
01.2019 - 01.2022
Provided general veterinary care.
Performed approximately 10-15 ultrasound referrals per month from many clinics throughout Las Vegas Valley.
Associate Veterinarian
Banfield Animal Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2019
Provided expert guidance to clients on preventative healthcare measures, contributing to overall well-being of their pets.
Collaborated with veterinary technicians to ensure accurate diagnostics and effective treatment plans.
Provided general veterinary care with emphasis on wellness plans and preventative care for up to 22 to 24 clients per day.
Mobile Veterinary Ultrasonographer/Small Business Owner
Mobile Veterinary Diagnostics, Inc.
11.1997 - 01.2016
Increased revenue by implementing effective marketing strategies and establishing strong customer relationships.
Managed daily operations for successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
Provided mobile veterinary ultrasound services to over 120 clinics in Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Mesquite, St. George, UT and Cedar City, UT.
Ultrasound services included but were not limited to, thyroid, echocardiogram, thoracic, thoracocentesis, pericardiocentesis, abdominal, fine needle biopsy, fine needle aspirate, tru-cut core biopsy etc. etc.
Provided ultrasound training for multiple veterinarians.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine
St. Kitts, West Indies
08.1990
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
08.1987
Skills
Multitasking Abilities
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Organization
Excellent Client Communication
Problem Resolution
Task Prioritization
Decision-Making
Ultrasound
Surgery
Internal medicine
Radiology
Timeline
Medical Director/ Veterinarian
The Greatful Pet Animal Clinic
01.2022 - Current
Associate Veterinarian
Sandy Hill Animal Clinic
01.2019 - 01.2022
Associate Veterinarian
Banfield Animal Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2019
Mobile Veterinary Ultrasonographer/Small Business Owner
Mobile Veterinary Diagnostics, Inc.
11.1997 - 01.2016
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine