Carolina Barrueto
Cranston,RI
Summary
Dynamic Veterinary Anesthesia Technician with a proven track record at Ocean State Veterinary Specialists, adept in locoregional analgesia and anesthesia, and exceptional in fostering team collaboration. Achieved significant outcomes in patient care through meticulous preoperative assessment and innovative problem-solving. Skilled in both technical procedures and compassionate communication, ensuring comprehensive care and client satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Anesthesia Technician
Ocean State Veterinary Specialists
East Greenwich, RI
06.2021 - Current
- Facilitated anesthesia setup and management for surgical operations.
- Collaborated with diverse teams to accomplish objectives.
- Performed thorough research and data analysis to aid in strategic planning.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
- Displayed significant capability in solving problems, ensuring efficient outcomes.
Anesthesiologist
Self-employeed
Santiago
12.2019 - 06.2021
- Considered patient physiology and special conditions when calculating medication.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information including medications administered and any adverse reactions observed during the procedure.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and respiratory therapists in order to provide comprehensive care.
- Explained the procedure and its risks to the clients prior to surgery in order to alleviate anxiety and ensure informed consent.
- Administered anesthesia and sedatives during surgical procedures.
Veterinarian
CRMF Moggie Cat's
Santiago
12.2014 - 12.2020
- Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
- Recruited, hired and trained new medical and facility staff.
- Maintained records management system to process personnel information and produce reports.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Advised pet owners regarding euthanasia decisions when necessary.
- Explained disease and condition diagnoses, prognoses, and treatment options to pet and animal owners to provide information for decision-making concerning care.
- Diagnosed and treated a wide array of animal diseases and injuries.
- Developed and implemented treatment plans based on patient diagnosis.
- Provided emergency services after normal business hours when needed.
- Performed routine dental cleanings and extractions on animals in order to maintain oral hygiene.
- Counseled pet owners about proper nutrition, preventative care, behavior problems and general care of their pets.
- Educated pet owners on disease prevention, proper care, and health maintenance.
- Performed surgical procedures, including spays, neuters, and emergency surgeries.
- Performed euthanasia in a compassionate and ethical manner when necessary.
- Identified potential zoonotic diseases which can spread from animals to humans.
- Managed emergency cases, stabilizing patients and providing critical care.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Small Animal Imaging
Universidad De Chile
Santiago, Chile12-2017
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
Universidad Andres Bello
Santiago, Chile12-2014
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science
Universidad Andres Bello
Santiago, Chile12-2013
Skills
- Preoperative assessment
- Epidural administration
- Induction, intubation and extubation assistance
- Locoregional analgesia and anesthesia
- Capnography monitoring
- Electrocardiogram interpretation
- Peripheral nerve block
- Post-anesthesia care
- Ultrasound-guided procedures
- Invasive blood pressure monitoring
- Total intravenous anesthesia
- Blood transfusion
- Arterial line placement
- Feline Medicine (Cat-Friendly Practitioner)
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Affiliations
- Outdoor enthusiast
Timeline
Veterinary Anesthesia Technician
Ocean State Veterinary Specialists
06.2021 - Current
Anesthesiologist
Self-employeed
12.2019 - 06.2021
Veterinarian
CRMF Moggie Cat's
12.2014 - 12.2020
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Small Animal Imaging
Universidad De Chile
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
Universidad Andres Bello
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science
Universidad Andres Bello
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