Jackeline Sorto
Veterinary Assistance
North Bergen,New Jersey
Summary
Dedicated candidate willing to work any shift and offering great work ethic with excellent job attendance. Animal lover with over 15 years of dedication and passion to all animals. Excellent candidate for successfully assisting veterinarians in any situation. Committed to learning new tasks and always considered to be a highly motivated employee.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
High Desert Medical College
2023.02 - 2023.07
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
- Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
- Assisted in examination and treatment of animals in veterinary clinic.
Dog Walker / Pet Sitting
Self Employed
2021.01 - 2023.07
- Led dogs away from hazards, obstacles, and other animals to protect safety.
- Followed optimal schedules for animals as set by owners or supervisors.
- Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
- Developed strong personal relationships and trust with dogs through vocal affirmations, petting, and pre-approved treats.
- Made owners comfortable with care by following instructions and meeting dog needs.
- Kept records of all activities to keep owners fully informed on pet exercise and training progress.
- Trained animals in behavioral compliance or other special routines or commands.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
Dog Daycare Attendant
Dogtopia
2022.01 - 2022.04
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
Education
Associate's Degree - Business Administration
Hudson County College
North Bergen, NJ 2001.05 -
High School Diploma -
North Bergen High School
North Bergen, NJ 2001.05 -
Skills
Physical Examination
Additional Information
Veterinary Assistance Related Skills:
- Worked with livestock, dogs, cats, avians, and reptiles.
- Experienced in dog training, dog walking, and pet sitting.
- Extensive knowledge about all breeds and all temperaments.
- Comfortable with all dog breeds and all different temperaments.
- Animal observation,
- animal behavior,
- animal restraint,
- physical examinations,
- vaccinations,
- bloodwork,
- catheter placements,
- training,
- animal diets
- reading animal body language.
- customer service skills with pet owners,
- receptionist training,
- veterinary terminology skills
- familiar with surgical tools
- x-ray positioning
Livestock skills:
- Animal observation,
- Animal behavior.
- Restraining donkeys, ponies, horses, goats, sheep,
- Vaccinations,
- Bloodwork,
- Physical examinations,
- Feeding,
- Grooming & Washing
- Stable cleaning,
- Castration assistance,
- Avian physical examination,
- Customer Service
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
High Desert Medical College
2023.02 - 2023.07
Dog Daycare Attendant
Dogtopia
2022.01 - 2022.04
Dog Walker / Pet Sitting
Self Employed
2021.01 - 2023.07
Associate's Degree - Business Administration
Hudson County College
2001.05 -
High School Diploma -
North Bergen High School
2001.05 -
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