Cassandra Salazar
Greenville,TX
Summary
Dedicated candidate with extensive experience providing support to animals. Highly organized and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Animal Hospital Of Collin County
07.2022 - Current
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent any accidents.
Receptionist
Salazar Framing LLC
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Kept area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
Sales Associate
Kohls Department Store
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX05.2023
Skills
- Supply Restocking
- Medication Administration
- Post-Surgical Clean Up and or Sanitation
- Basic Animal Care
- Restraint Techniques
- Animal Restraining
- Supply Maintenance
- Food Intake Monitoring
- Feeding and Watering
- Daily Logs
Certification
- Cow/Calf Certification, Beef Quality Assurance - March 8, 2023
- Stocker/Backgrounder Certification, Beef Quality Assurance- March 9, 2023
- Feedyard Certification, Beef Quality Assurance- March 9, 2023
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Animal Hospital Of Collin County
07.2022 - Current
Receptionist
Salazar Framing LLC
06.2020 - 07.2022
Sales Associate
Kohls Department Store
08.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Texas A&M University - Commerce
- Cow/Calf Certification, Beef Quality Assurance - March 8, 2023
- Stocker/Backgrounder Certification, Beef Quality Assurance- March 9, 2023
- Feedyard Certification, Beef Quality Assurance- March 9, 2023
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