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Gabriela Valencia

Dallas,USA

Summary

Ambitious student pursuing Master's in Agricultural Sciences and Pre-Veterinary degree eager to contribute developed knowledge in Veterinary Technician role. Skilled in animal handling and proficient in small animal veterinary settings. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and motivation to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Casa Linda Animal Clinic
03.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in administering vaccinations under veterinarian supervision.
  • Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures and treatments.
  • Educated pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and health maintenance for their animals.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and surgical areas.
  • Provided compassionate support to pet owners during medical emergencies and routine visits.
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
  • Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
  • Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
  • Assisted with euthanasia when necessary according to veterinarian instructions.
  • Maintained accurate records of all treatment provided to animals including medical history files and vaccination certificates.
  • Supported reception area by greeting clients, scheduling appointments, and answering phone calls.
  • Bridge communication and client communication to ensure the best experience for both pets and their owners.

Work Student

Texas A&M Commerce
01.2023 - 05.2025
  • Worked as part of the Work Study program
  • Familiar with medical terms and procedures
  • Experienced in handling cats and dogs
  • Administered food and drugs, ensuring proper dosage
  • Conducted X-rays
  • Performed kennel duties
  • Took patient history and vital signs.

Student Intern

Externship SPCA
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted doctor in surgery as needed, providing the doctor with materials, medical instruments, and observing
  • Set up for surgery and post-surgery
  • Prepared surgery/pack packs
  • Administered vaccinations and medication
  • Took patient history
  • Prepared patients with anesthesia
  • Performed kennel duties
  • Administered food
  • Cleaned up work area
  • Assisted with euthanasia
  • Conducted X-rays
  • Assessed recently admitted animals in the shelter and prioritized cases for treatment or surgery.

Customer Service Associate

Home Depot
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Assured customer needs were resolved, such as answering their questions and concerns
  • Offered product recommendations
  • Located and retrieved products
  • Received work deliveries and prepared them for installation
  • Received cases and prepared them for pickup/delivery
  • Worked as a cashier and coordinated special events for the store
  • Controlled inventory
  • Stocked items on shelves
  • Worked in different stations such as Garden, Lumber, Electrical, Hardware, Plumbing, Kitchen, Flooring, Cart attendant, and Spotter
  • Trained for all departments in the store via phone, email, and in person.

Education

Bachelors - Veterinary Biomedical Technology

Texas A&M University Commerce
Commerce, Texas
05.2025

Associate of Science -

Dallas College
Dallas, TX
05-2021

Skills

  • Active listening skills
  • Strong Organization skills
  • Excellent Customer Service Representative
  • Friendly, honest, trustworthy, smart, and reliable
  • Energetic work attitude
  • Bilingual- fluent English/Spanish
  • Computer efficient
  • Proficient in Microsoft, Excel, PDF, Google Docs
  • Animal Restraint
  • Patient Bathing
  • Sample Collection
  • Pre-Anesthetic Preparation
  • Animal Handling
  • Medication Administration
  • Veterinary Standards and Procedures
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Veterinary Terminology
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Physical Examinations
  • Euthanasia Assistance
  • Post Operative Care

Accomplishments

  • Texas A&M Commerce-Honor society
  • Texas A&M Commerce-President's Scholars
  • Veterinary Science Society- Historian/ Treasurer/President

Languages

English: Native/ Bilingual
Spanish: Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Casa Linda Animal Clinic
03.2024 - Current

Work Student

Texas A&M Commerce
01.2023 - 05.2025

Student Intern

Externship SPCA
10.2022 - 05.2023

Customer Service Associate

Home Depot
10.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelors - Veterinary Biomedical Technology

Texas A&M University Commerce

Associate of Science -

Dallas College