Emily Delao
Garden Grove,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and dedicated veterinary assistant with a strong work ethic and an excellent attendance record. Proficient in assisting veterinarians during surgical procedures and accurately documenting medical histories. Committed to continuous learning and skill development, actively seeking opportunities to expand knowledge and take on new responsibilities contributing to the well-being of animals in need. Known for adaptability and willingness to work any shift, driven by a deep passion for animals and a desire to make a positive impact in the veterinary field.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
South Coast Pet Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service to clients while managing scheduling, billing, and records management
- Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as X-rays.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
Veterinary Assistant
Nohl Ranch Animal Hospital
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Responsibilities include assisting in surgery, restraining animals during examinations or vaccinations, cleaning cages and bathing animals
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance.
Veterinary Student Extern
VCA Orange Animal Hospital
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted in holding and restraining animals during exams and surgical procedures
- Supported veterinarians in performing surgeries by preparing instruments, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care for patients.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by maintaining clean and organized treatment areas, surgical suites, and kennels.
Crew Member
McDonald's
06.2018 - 03.2021
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
Student Intern
Orangewood Foundation
06.2018 - 06.2018
- Used my creativity to design a photobook (Blurb Bookify)
- Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
- Delivered high-quality work consistently, demonstrating strong work ethic and dedication to the internship program.
- Streamlined office processes with diligent organization, resulting in improved efficiency.
- Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Built strong relationships within supervisors
- Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
Education
Veterinary Technician Assistant - Veterinary Assisting
OC Veterinary Assistant School
Garden Grove12.2023
No Degree - Business Administration
Cal State University Fullerton
Fullerton, CA12.2023
High School Diploma -
Samueli Academy High School
Santa Ana, CA06.2019
Skills
- Bilingual
- Building relationships
- Client Communication
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Patient restraint
- Appointment Scheduling
- Animal Safety
- Deadline-driven work ethic
- Surgical Assistance
- Telephone skills
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
South Coast Pet Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Nohl Ranch Animal Hospital
06.2022 - 12.2022
Veterinary Student Extern
VCA Orange Animal Hospital
03.2022 - 06.2022
Student Intern
Orangewood Foundation
06.2018 - 06.2018
Crew Member
McDonald's
06.2018 - 03.2021
Veterinary Technician Assistant - Veterinary Assisting
OC Veterinary Assistant School
No Degree - Business Administration
Cal State University Fullerton
High School Diploma -
Samueli Academy High School
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