Esperanza Fonseca

Vancouver ,WA

Summary

With over 5 years of experience in the animal field, my work has become more than just a job; it is my true passion. As a highly motivated employee, I constantly seek new challenges to further develop my skills. Known for my strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills, I am committed to making a positive impact in any team or organization I join.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Montgomery Veterinary Associates

Lead Veterinary Technician Assistant

03.2024 - 10.2024

Job overview

Managed work schedules for my team members.
Trained of new support staff.
Conducted meetings to ensure proper communication between our team and other departments (DVMs, CSRs, Kennel Technicians, Groomers).
Assisted on improving new protocols with DVMs to assure the upmost care we can provide for patients, our safety, vaccines, and client education.

Montgomery Veterinary Associates

Veterinary Technician Assistant

08.2021 - 10.2024

Job overview

Assisted veterinarians in examining, diagnosing and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries
Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian
Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners
Performed laboratory tests such as fecal exams, urinalyses, and heartworm tests
Monitored vital signs of animals under anesthesia
Provided nursing care to critically ill animals including administering IV fluids, monitoring blood glucose levels
Cleaned and maintained veterinary equipment and instruments
Sterilized surgical tools before and after use
Stocked supplies and medications in the clinic or hospital setting
Educated clients on animal health maintenance topics such as nutrition, parasite control, vaccinations
Cared for hospitalized patients by feeding them, providing comfort measures
Kept cages clean by changing bedding materials daily
Performed radiographs and dental cleanings, by scaling, polishing, and extracting teeth with the veterinarian's consent
Took radiographs of patients.

VCA Carriage Hills Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician Assistant

11.2023 - 03.2024

Job overview

Triage and collect basic History
Inpatient care such as TPR, drug dosing, administration, feeding and monitoring.
Emergency Surgery Anesthesia
Placing IV catheters, urinary catheters and NG tubes.
Neonate Care
Closed chest CPR
Recognition of patients response and Doctors treatment orders.

Central Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician Assistant

03.2021 - 08.2021

Montgomery Veterinary Associates

Veterinary Technician Assistant

05.2020 - 12.2020

Montgomery Veterinary Associates

Kennel Technician

08.2019 - 05.2020

Job overview

Ensured cleanliness of kennels through regular sanitizing and disinfecting protocols
Performed minor grooming services such as brushing fur coats and trimming nails
Organized inventory of food, bedding supplies, toys and other items needed for animal care
Conducted behavior assessments on new arrivals to determine appropriate housing needs
Provided humane treatment of all animals at all times.

Montgomery Veterinary Associates

Kennel Volunteer

06.2018 - 07.2019

Education

Jefferson Davis High School
Montgomery, AL

High School Diploma

05.2019

Skills

Compassionate care of hospitalized patients
Leadership
Management

Communicative
Completing tasks with attention to detail

References

Marina Gilmore, DVM, (334) 354-4736
Courtney Tanner,DVM, (334)303-5633
Autumn Hughes, Lead CSR, (334) 303-3083
Mackenzie King, Vet Technician Assistant, (334) 746-1414

Languages

Spanish

Limited Working