Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Valley Animal Hospital
Merced, CA
2023.08 - Current
Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Assisted veterinarians in examining, diagnosing and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries.
Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
Communicated with veterinarians and staff members to maintain patient flow.
Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
Kennel Technician
Valley Animal Hospital
Merced, CA
2019.10 - 2023.08
Provided daily care and monitoring of animals, including feeding, watering, cleaning cages and administering medications.
Ensured cleanliness of kennels through regular sanitizing and disinfecting protocols.
Monitored animals for signs of illness or distress and reported to supervisor immediately.
Performed minor grooming services such as brushing fur coats and trimming nails.
Exercised dogs regularly according to individual needs.
Inspected kennels regularly for any possible health hazards or maintenance concerns.
Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
Monitored safety of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Capitan High School
Merced, CA
2019-06
Skills
Animal Handling
Animal Grooming
Cleaning and sanitizing
Veterinary standards and procedures
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Valley Animal Hospital
2023.08 - Current
Kennel Technician
Valley Animal Hospital
2019.10 - 2023.08
High School Diploma -
El Capitan High School
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