Caiti Malloy
San Marcos,TX
Summary
Veterinary professional with extensive experience in animal healthcare and strong commitment to excellence in clinical support. Adept at assisting in surgeries, administering treatments, and providing compassionate care. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments, with key skills in organization and patient management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Buda Veterinary Care
2024.11 - Current
- Administered medications and vaccines to patients per veterinarian instructions.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests, ensuring accuracy in results for diagnostics.
- Educated pet owners on animal care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
- Maintained accurate medical records using veterinary practice management software.
- Collaborated with fellow technicians to create efficient workflows that streamlined daily tasks within the clinic setting.
- Provided thorough discharge instructions to clients following appointments or surgical procedures, ensuring clear understanding of medications, aftercare steps, and follow-up recommendations.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
- Assisted veterinarians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring timely and accurate results.
- Contributed to positive workplace culture by maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure while also offering support to colleagues during challenging cases.
Veterinary Technician
Sunset Canyon Veterinary Clinic
2014.02 - 2024.11
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and answering questions about pet health and wellness.
- Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues when needed during emergencies or critical cases requiring additional assistance.
- Performed dental cleanings under the supervision of a veterinarian, promoting improved oral health for patients.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
- Balanced and maintained controlled substance books
- Provided proper animal restraint to protect veterinarians and technicians from potential harm.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Science
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology
Aurora, CO12.2013
Skills
- Surgical procedures and support
- Intravenous catheterization
- Medication Administration
- Medical History Collection
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Laboratory skills
- Client Education
- Pharmacy Duties
- Emergency and preventive care
- Vaccinations
- Dental Procedures
- Animal behavior observation
- Fear-Free Certified
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Buda Veterinary Care
2024.11 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Sunset Canyon Veterinary Clinic
2014.02 - 2024.11
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Science
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology