Elizabeth Rizzo
Alexandria,KY
Summary
Vast history as a Veterinary Technician, includes a variety of contexts with small, large and exotics.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
All Creatures Veterinary Clinic
09.2023 - Current
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
Veterinary Technician
Simpson Vet
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- 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.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Provided outpatient care for patients.
- Place catheters
- Monitor anesthesia
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Mobile Services
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- 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.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Administered and monitored anesthesia.
- Placed catheters
Vet Technician Assistant
Grantslick Vet
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals on outpatient care.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odor
Veterinary Technician
Greater Cincinnati Vet Services
11.2016 - 10.2021
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Administered Anesthesia
- Completing of discharge paperwork
- Providing care in ICU
- Appointment setting and reception
Education
No Degree -
Gateway Community And Technical College
Covington, KYHigh School Diploma -
Campbell County High School
Alexandria, KY08.2003
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
All Creatures Veterinary Clinic
09.2023 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Simpson Vet
01.2023 - 01.2024
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Mobile Services
11.2022 - 03.2023
Vet Technician Assistant
Grantslick Vet
10.2021 - 01.2023
Veterinary Technician
Greater Cincinnati Vet Services
11.2016 - 10.2021
No Degree -
Gateway Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Campbell County High School