Eliane Maldonado
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Veterinary Assistant with over 3 years of experience in surgical assistance and medical history documentation. Demonstrates strong work ethic and excellent attendance, adaptable to any shift. Highly organized and dependable, skilled in managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Committed to professional growth and willing to take on additional responsibilities to achieve team objectives. Compassionate Veterinary Assistant known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in animal handling, medication administration, and patient care with ability to maintain calm under pressure. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal support in fast-paced veterinary environments. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Schertz Animal Hospital
Schertz, TX
03.2025 - Current
- Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
- Dispensed medications orally or topically as directed by veterinarian.
- Observed patients' conditions post-treatment or surgery to ensure healing process was progressing well.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and other parameters as necessary.
- Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
- Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
- Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Delivered emergency first aid to sick or injured animals.
- Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.
- Sterilized and maintained veterinary care instruments and equipment.
- Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.
- Offered every owner exceptional customer service and support as well as top-notch care to each animal.
- Assisted veterinarians during procedures and examinations, calming animals and handing instruments.
- Answered pet owner phone calls and responded to questions while taking messages for staff veterinarians.
- Operated radiographic and ultrasound equipment.
- Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
- Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Childcare Provider
Clear Springs Academy
New Braunfels, TX
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Assisted with feeding infants and toddlers during meal times.
- Maintained a clean and organized play area.
- Developed positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's development.
- Assisted in developing and implementing lesson plans to meet the individual needs of each child.
- Worked collaboratively with co-workers to ensure safety of all the children in care.
- Supported children with special needs, adapting activities to meet diverse requirements.
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
Salesperson
Farm To Juice
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
- Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
- Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
- Listened to clients and introduced solutions to satisfy business and personal needs.
- Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases.
- Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
- Approached browsing customers to initiate conversations to determine buying preferences.
- Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
Pet Sitter
Animal Defense League
09.2018 - 05.2020
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email and text.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Helped treat animal skin and eyes with ointments and other medications.
- Coordinated animal training to teach commands, improve behaviors and housebreak personal pets.
- Administered parasite preventive, vitamins and supplements, and treatments for acute conditions.
- Supported newborn animals with heat, safety and clean bedding to promote optimal growth and health.
- Followed specific food and water schedules for different animal species.
- Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinarian Assisting
Pima Medical Institute
Tucson, AZ02.2023
High School Diploma -
Ronald Reagan High School
San Antonio, TX06.2016
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Information Collection and Recording
- Customer Service
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Customer Communication
- Active Listening
- Information Cataloging
- Cash Register Operation
- Managing Multiple Priorities
- Safe Equipment Handling
- Persuasive Selling
- Appointment scheduling
- Medical record-keeping
- Patient care
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Schertz Animal Hospital
03.2025 - Current
Childcare Provider
Clear Springs Academy
02.2025 - 03.2025
Salesperson
Farm To Juice
05.2021 - 04.2022
Pet Sitter
Animal Defense League
09.2018 - 05.2020
Associate of Science - Veterinarian Assisting
Pima Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Ronald Reagan High School
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