Halie Romero
Midland,TX
Summary
Skilled Vet Technician with comprehensive background in animal care, surgery assistance, and laboratory procedures. Possess strong skills in patient assessment, anesthesia monitoring, and radiography. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients about pet health and wellness. Previous roles have emphasized compassionate care, teamwork, and commitment to ongoing education in veterinary medicine.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Vet Technician
Dal Paso Animal Hospital
Hobbs, NM
08.2024 - Current
- Maintained inventory control of medications and supplies by restocking shelves according to established protocols.
- Processed incoming calls from clients seeking advice or requesting appointments.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis by collecting samples, labeling them correctly and ensuring proper storage conditions.
- Cleaned kennels, cages and exam rooms; sterilized instruments; prepared surgical packs; took out trash; changed water bowls; transported animals within the hospital facility.
- Assisted veterinarians with surgeries, dentistry procedures and other medical treatments.
- Dispensed medications, monitored drug reactions and provided client education on medication administration.
- Assisted with the collection of blood samples for laboratory testing.
- Provided nursing care to hospitalized patients including administering fluids, feeding tubes, bandaging wounds, taking radiographs and performing lab tests.
- Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
- Prepared and labeled medications and instructed client on administration.
- Addressed healthcare needs of animals by coordinating with veterinarians and following orders.
- Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
- Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.
- Operated x-ray machines and exposed radiographic films.
Walmart Overnight Stocker
Walmart
Hobbs, NM
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Checked expiration dates on all food items to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Assisted customers in locating desired items throughout the store.
- Organized shelves, racks and bins to ensure product availability.
- Helped unpack shipments, check contents against invoices, sort boxes into stacks for stocking purposes.
- Built displays for special promotions, sales events and seasonal items as directed by supervisor.
- Received and stocked merchandise in a timely manner.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
New Mexico Junior College
HobbsSkills
- Medication administration
- Specimen preparation
- Surgical assistance
- Inventory management
- Client education
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Wound management
- Animal restraint
- Vaccine administration
- Medical record-keeping
- Euthanasia procedures
- IV medication administration
- Intravenous catheterization
- Veterinary office administration
Affiliations
- Hiking
- Riding Horses
- Spending time with my dog Thor
Timeline
Vet Technician
Dal Paso Animal Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Walmart Overnight Stocker
Walmart
10.2023 - 12.2023
Some College (No Degree) -
New Mexico Junior College