Faith Saldo
Grover,NC
Summary
Responsible and dedicated animal care professional with proven abilities in sample collection and client education. Meets animal needs with compassion and knowledge. Offers excellent time management, multitasking and organizational skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
The Other Animal Hospital
Gaffney, SC
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians in examining, diagnosing and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries.
- Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
- Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
- Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
- Prepared laboratory slides for microscopic examinations.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and other parameters as necessary.
- Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
- Educated clients on proper animal health care routines.
Veterinary Assistant
East Catawba Animal Clinic
Maiden, NC
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
- Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
- Observed patients' conditions post-treatment or surgery to ensure healing process was progressing well.
- Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
- Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
Education
Veterinary Technician Certification - Veterinary Technology
Gaston College
Dallas, NC07-2025
Skills
- Animal restraint
- Client Education
- Animal Nutrition
- Veterinary Terminology
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Medical record-keeping
- Physical Examinations
- Sample Collection
- Surgical Assistance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
The Other Animal Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
East Catawba Animal Clinic
01.2023 - 08.2023
Veterinary Technician Certification - Veterinary Technology
Gaston College
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