Ilse Preciado
Vacaville,CA
Summary
Ambitious student pursuing degree, eager to contribute developed knowledge in professional role. Skilled in humane animal restraint and compassionate care in settings. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and motivation to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and morning shift options.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Vacaville Pet Vet Clinic
Vacaville, CA
06.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
- Dispensed medications orally or topically as directed by veterinarian.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
- Provided emotional support to pet owners during difficult times.
- Ensured that cages were kept clean at all times.
- Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
- 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.
- Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, fecal flotation, blood work.
- Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
- Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
- Ordered medication refills when needed.
- Assisted veterinarians in examining, diagnosing and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries.
- Prepared laboratory slides for microscopic examinations.
- Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
- Educated clients on proper animal health care routines.
- Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
- Assisted doctors and technicians by soothing upset or frightened animals.
- Organized operating room ahead of procedures and assisted veterinarians during surgeries.
- Trained new veterinary staff on office procedures and requirements.
- Helped veterinarian with neutering, tooth removal and casting broken bones.
- Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
- Released patients to owners with care directions from veterinary staff.
- Communicated with veterinarians and staff members to maintain patient flow.
- Answered pet owner phone calls and responded to questions while taking messages for staff veterinarians.
- Interpreted lab results for heartworm testing, parasites, and skin scrapings.
- Monitored post-surgical pet care and administered medication under vet direction.
- Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
- Clipped animals' claws
- Supported euthanasia procedures and disposal following regulations and owner preferences.
- Advised clients on animal care, nutrition and behavior problems.
Cosmetologist
Ilse’s unisex salon
04.2019 - 08.2023
- Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service.
- Educated clients on proper skin care techniques and products.
- Engaged with customers by providing friendly conversation during services.
- Provided consultations to clients on beauty treatments, products and services.
- Ensured proper sanitation practices were followed at all times.
- Maintained accurate records of customer services provided.
- Applied makeup for special occasions such as weddings or proms.
- Carried out waxing services for eyebrows, legs, arms and other body parts.
- Upsold various treatments or packages when appropriate.
- Advised clients on how to maintain their new hairstyles at home.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate retail products for their needs.
- Created customized hair styles according to client's preferences and facial features.
- Attended continuing education classes to stay up-to-date with trends in the industry.
- Collaborated with other professionals in the beauty industry.
- Performed scalp treatments to improve hair health and texture.
- Performed haircuts, coloring, highlighting and styling techniques.
- Assisted senior stylists with complex color formulations.
- Maintained cleanliness of salon equipment and tools.
- Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
- Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
- Shaped eyebrows and removed facial hair using depilatory cream, tweezers or wax.
- Bleached, dyed or tinted hair using applicator or brush.
Education
Cosmetology License -
Divina Cosmetology And Barbering
Vacaville, CA06-2022
High School Diploma -
Vacaville High School
Vacaville, CA06-2022
Some College (No Degree) - General Science
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CAVeterinary Technology
Carrington College California - Sacramento
Sacramento, CASkills
- Pre-anesthetic preparation
- Animal restraint
- Reception Area Maintenance
- Animal Safety
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Post Operative Care
- Surgical Assistance
- Sample Collection
- Medication Administration
- Medical record-keeping
- Animal Handling
- Euthanasia Assistance
- Physical Examinations
- Client Communication
- Client Education
- Appointment Scheduling
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Vacaville Pet Vet Clinic
06.2022 - Current
Cosmetologist
Ilse’s unisex salon
04.2019 - 08.2023
Cosmetology License -
Divina Cosmetology And Barbering
High School Diploma -
Vacaville High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Science
Solano Community College
Veterinary Technology
Carrington College California - Sacramento
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