Cynthia Romanowski
North Collins,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented Veterinary Technician with 13 years of relevant experience and specific expertise in Emergency Veterinary Care . Dedication to excellent animal care and client service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Village Veterinary Clinic Hamburg
07.2020 - Current
- Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
- Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
- Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
- Trained and mentored other LVT staff.
- Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
- Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
- Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
- Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
- Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Maintained detailed records of animal health care and diagnostic treatments.
- Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care.
- Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
- Administered vaccinations to variety of animal species.
- Filed daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, and routine records.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Veterinary Technician
Guardian Vets
03.2019 - Current
- Triaged incoming patients for multiple hospital remotely.
Veterinary Technician
Banfield
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Filed daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, and routine records.
- Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
- Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
- Collected patient blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
- Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
- Prepared, sterilized and maintained medical instruments and equipment.
- Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
- Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care.
- Administered vaccinations to variety of animal species.
- Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
Veterinary Technician
Orchard Park Veterinary Medical Center
11.2009 - 11.2019
- Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
- Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
- Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care.
- Trained and mentored other LVT staff.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Prepared, sterilized and maintained medical instruments and equipment.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Maintained detailed records of animal health care and diagnostic treatments.
- Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
- Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
- Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
- Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
- Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
- Filed daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, and routine records.
- Administered vaccinations to variety of animal species.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Technology
Medaille College
Buffalo, NY05.2011
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY05.2003
Skills
- Client Education
- Ear Cleaning
- Treatment Administration
- Inhalant Anesthesia Administration
- Subcutaneous Injections
- Medical History
- Monitoring Recovery
- Pre-Anesthetic Preparation
- Instrument Pack Sterilization
- Patient Discharges
- Explaining Treatment
- Maintain Controlled Drug Inventory
- Parasitic Visual Exams
- IV Placement
- Patient Positioning
- Heartworm Diagnostic Testing
- Lab Operations
- IV Fluid Administration
- Administering First Aid
- Oral and Topical Medication Administration
- Vaccination Administration
- Aseptic Techniques
- General Anesthesia Monitoring
- Canine and Feline Intubation
- Cephalic, Jugular and Saphenous Venipuncture Restraint
- Diagnostic ECG/EKG Tracing
- Patient Charting
- Euthanasia
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Village Veterinary Clinic Hamburg
07.2020 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Banfield
07.2019 - 07.2020
Veterinary Technician
Guardian Vets
03.2019 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Orchard Park Veterinary Medical Center
11.2009 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Technology
Medaille College
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Erie Community College
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