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Darianny Brito

Yonkers,NY

Summary

Dedicated candidate with extensive experience providing support and care to animals. Skilled in monitoring animal vitals and blood draws. Highly organized and works well in team environments. Proven history of building strong rapport with owners to provide seamless pet care and foster exceptional service.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Animal Specialty Center
03.2019 - Current
  • Assist the veterinary technician on duty to perform physical exams on patients
  • Aid the doctor on duty on given days as Personal Assistant
  • Responsible to co-lead the hospitals' lab by operating and maintaining all machinery
  • Administer the hospital labs inventory such as blood, blood/urine tests, various tubes
  • Reliable assistant to run all kinds of lab work – blood tests, urine tests, blood typing, crossmatching
  • SNAPs
  • Professionally handle patients for catheter placement, blood draw, cystocentesis, and radiographs
  • Maintain sterilization throughout ER department by following OSHA protocols
  • Ability to clean, lubricate and sterilize surgical instruments
  • Translate for any department to Spanish speaking clients
  • Triage patients using various platforms – EzyVet, ERexpress, waitwhile, in person or over the phone
  • Ability to get a history and presenting complaint on patient from client
  • Effectively communicate obtained histories on patients to designated doctor
  • Obtain vitals and mentation on patient
  • Assist doctor perform physical exam on patient
  • Communicate with clients to go over estimates and/or discharge instructions
  • Conduct radiographs for both canine and feline patients based on doctor's instructions
  • Perform compressions during a CPR situation
  • Ability to place peripheral catheter and sampling catheter
  • Ability to collect urine in various forms - cystocentesis, red rubber catheter, free catch or table top
  • Ability to assist doctor during sedated procedure - clip, clean and flushing wounds, abscess and hotspots, thoracocentesis, feline unblocking, placement of stitches or staples
  • Ability to give medications in various form - oral, SQ, IV, IM
  • Ability to give SQ fluids to patients
  • Learning anesthesia
  • ER Liaison/ Tech in training

ER Liaison

VCA Katonah Bedford Vet Center
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Triage patients based on emergency levels
  • Get history and presenting complaint on patients from clients
  • Effectively communicate with doctor on duty on patient's history
  • Get vitals and mentation on patients before doctor‘s assessment
  • Handle patients while is being examined by doctor
  • Conduct radiographs for both canine and feline patients as per doctor's instructions
  • Ability for catheter placement and blood draw
  • Ability to clean, lubricate and sterilize surgical instruments
  • Communicate with clients to go over estimates and/or discharge instructions
  • Translate for doctor to Spanish speaking clients
  • Perform compressions during a CPR situation
  • Small experience on General Practice department
  • Small experience on dental cleaning and radiographs

Canine Coach

Paw Print
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • Maintain a safe environment for different breed dogs while at play
  • Take the dogs on walks in group of 2-3 to ensure they get the necessary amount of exercise while at the daycare
  • Preserve the cleanness of the place, toy and outside area
  • administer medication or vitamins a pet needed during feeding time

Canine Coach

Dogtopia
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Developed a safe environment for different breed dogs ranging from 5 months to 13 years old
  • Interacted with dogs during 6 hour shifts to ensure the best fun-filled day at Dogtopia
  • Maintained cleanliness of crates, playing spaces, toy equipments, and outdoor spaces
  • Assisted teammates with dog daycare duties if overflow of dogs; covered break times
  • Supported shift lead with front desk duties when needed

Community Service Volunteer

Wanderers Rest Humane Association
03.2013 - 05.2014
  • Assisted the veterinarian with examinations including heart worm, ticks, and fecal matter
  • Facilitated the inoculations of cats and dogs by performing animal handling
  • Collaborated with a team to execute weekly dog walks around the neighborhood
  • Maintained clean facilities to better serve program needs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

San Juan College
Farmington, NM

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
05.2017

Associates of Agriculture Science - Agriculture Science

Morrisville State College
Morrisville, NY
05.2015

Skills

  • Triage
  • Medical History
  • Vaccination Administration
  • Animal Handling
  • Veterinary Assistant
  • Laboratory Experience
  • Medical Imaging
  • IV Placement
  • Lab Operations
  • Quick learner, adaptable, and reliable
  • Bilingual
  • Multitasker

Certification

  • RECOVER Certification - Basic Life Support (June 9th, 2023 - June 9th 2025)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

References

Upon Request 

Timeline

ER Liaison

VCA Katonah Bedford Vet Center
01.2022 - 08.2022

Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Animal Specialty Center
03.2019 - Current

Canine Coach

Paw Print
12.2018 - 03.2020

Canine Coach

Dogtopia
08.2017 - 02.2018

Community Service Volunteer

Wanderers Rest Humane Association
03.2013 - 05.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

San Juan College

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Mercy College

Associates of Agriculture Science - Agriculture Science

Morrisville State College
Darianny Brito