Grace LaMarca
Granbury,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented and personable Equine Technician bringing hands-on veterinary experience and a strong track record of client communication and support. Proven ability to build trust with clients by clearly explaining services, answering questions with empathy, and ensuring a smooth, professional experience in both hospital and private practice settings. Adept at managing complex schedules, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with veterinary care teams to support patient outcomes and client satisfaction. Passionate about delivering high-quality service, strengthening client relationships, and representing veterinary services with professionalism and compassion.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Equine Surgery Technician
Alamo Pintado Equine Hospital
11.2023 - 05.2025
- Enhanced surgical team efficiency by setting up operating rooms according to surgeon preferences and procedure requirements.
- Collaborated effectively within multidisciplinary teams during emergency situations ensuring rapid response times leading to improved patient outcomes.
- Reduced risk of infection for patients through diligent sterilization and organization of surgical instruments before, during, and after surgeries.
- Anesthetized patients for wide range of elective and emergency procedures.
- Mentored new technicians and intern veterinarians on safe anesthesia practices, monitoring of patients, and recovery protocols.
- Delivered outstanding customer service by maintaining a professional demeanor during high-pressure situations.
Veterinary Assistant, Kennel Manager
Animal Clinic Of Santa Maria
12.2020 - 11.2023
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and dental radiographs.
- 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.
- Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
- Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
Loper
Fisher Performance Horses
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Monitored overall health and well-being of 15 horses, paying attention to signs of concern.
- Exercised and conditioned horses to maintain fitness and mental readiness.
- Observed horses for signs of injury and changes in behavior. Performed basic wound care and oversaw medication regimens.
- Traveled to shows, assisting with tacking up, exercisng and cooling down horses.
Education
RVT Program -
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA05-2023
Associate of Arts - Math And Science
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA06-2022
Skills
- Strong leadership traits
- Equine and small animal anesthesia
- Customer service oriented
- Collaborative communication skills
- Skilled at managing multiple tasks
Timeline
Equine Surgery Technician
Alamo Pintado Equine Hospital
11.2023 - 05.2025
Veterinary Assistant, Kennel Manager
Animal Clinic Of Santa Maria
12.2020 - 11.2023
Loper
Fisher Performance Horses
01.2020 - 08.2020
RVT Program -
Allan Hancock College
Associate of Arts - Math And Science
Allan Hancock College
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