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Jasmine Solano

Carlisle,IA

Summary

Ambitious Certified Veterinary Technician skilled in customer service with strong knowledge in Internal Medicine and clinical pathology. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic to thrive in a team-based or individual setting.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Veterinary Technician Emergency Services

Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center at ISU
Ames , Iowa
2023.10 - Current

Emergency Care

  • Triaged Provided emergency medical care to hospitalized animals.
  • Documented all treatments performed in accordance with hospital protocols.
  • Obtained blood samples from animals through venipuncture or catheterization techniques.
  • Administered fluids intravenously, intramuscularly or subcutaneously according to veterinary orders.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sick or injured animals.
  • Performed diagnostic tests such as radiographs and blood work under the direction of a veterinarian.
  • Responded to a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrest, stroke, seizures and respiratory distress.

Critical Care

  • Administered medications as prescribed by Veterinarians and ensured proper documentation.
  • Assisted Veterinarians during medical examinations and treatments.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control protocols.
  • Responded quickly and calmly during emergencies or crisis situations within the ICU unit.
  • Observed and recorded vital signs and reported changes to physicians or nurses.

Teaching

  • Demonstrated and ensured 4th year Veterinary students know how to run bloodwork requested by the Veterinarian during afterhours
  • Assisted 4th year Veterinary students in obtaining blood and urine samples
  • Trained 4th year Veterinary students on how to place Intravenous Catheters
  • Ensured 4th year students know how to properly setup fluid pumps and fluids
  • Demonstrated how to properly record and document any changes on patients they are caring for in the ICU

Certified Veterinary Technician

VCA Aurora Animal Hospital - Internal Medicine
Aurora , IL
2022.04 - 2023.08

Floor Technician:

  • Obtain medical records for inpatients and outpatients
  • Obtain a thorough history for the Internal Medicine Veterinarians
  • Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
  • Performed physical examinations, vitals and obtain a weight on all outpatients
  • Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
  • Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
  • Administered and monitored anesthesia for Foreign bodies, Gastroduodenoscopy, Colonoscopy, Rhinoscopy, Bronchoalveolar Lavage, Cystoscopy, CT, and Bone marrow biopsies
  • Performed awake and sedated enemas
  • Conducted Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
  • Assisted Veterinarians with I-131 radiation therapy
  • Prepped the treatment area for any procedures
  • Cleaned Kennels for inpatients and outpatients
  • Tracked and scheduled follow-up appointments for animal treatment.
  • Restock our treatment area everyday
  • Assisted Veterinarians by starting the discharge papers for them
  • Assisted the Radiology Department when they were short staffed
  • Took charge and initiative to ensure full potential on all tasks at hand
  • Led team through rigorous workload while understaffed

Care Coordinator:

  • Translated and explain all laboratory results and recommendations from the veterinarian to the clients.

Impatient Technician:

  • Performed physical examination, vitals and obtain weight for inpatients
  • Updated clients in the morning and the evening during their animal's hospitalization stay
  • Prepped for any procedure that was going to be performed on the impatient
  • Updated records daily
  • Started Discharge for the Veterinarian
  • Ensured that the ICU technician was updated on what was going on with the inpatient

Laboratory Technician:

  • Performed in-house urinalysis, manual platelet count and white blood cell count for veterinarians
  • Conducted in-house Chemistries, CBC and Blood gases via antech machines for all our outpatients and inpatients
  • Submitted Laboratory specimens to Michigan State University Diagnostic Laboratories, Miravista Veterinary Diagnostics, Texas A&M, PennVet, Cornell University, Galaxy Advanced Microbial Diagnostics and Antech Diagnostics
  • Stained and Submitted STAT Cytologies via Antech digital cytology scanner
  • Filled prescriptions for all the outpatients and inpatients

Externship

University Of Wisconsin - Madison School Of Vet Medicine
Madison , WI
2022.03 - 2022.04
  • Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
  • Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
  • Assisted doctors and technicians by soothing upset or frightened animals.
  • Drew blood on animals for in-house bloodwork

Externship

Banfield Animal Hospital
Naperville , IL
2022.02 - 2022.03
  • Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
  • Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
  • Prepared and labeled medications and instructed client on administration.
  • Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
  • Prepared, processed, and analyzed lab samples such as hematology, fecal and urine.
  • Conducted dental cleanings on both cats and dogs.

Supply Specialist

United States Marine Corps
2015.10 - 2020.09
  • Implemented revisions to customer assistance materials to incorporate new directives.
  • Drove improvements in logistics operations and supply accountability by analyzing supply policies, strategies and processes to identify inefficiencies.
  • Monitored operations to ensure compliance with the Department of Defense and United States Marine Corps regulations and policies.
  • Maintained and managed records to account for more than $7 billion dollars in assets.
  • Established and supervised highly collaborative supply operations team while also delivering training in Supply Management process.
  • Provided onboarding and guidance for new personnel in areas such as government accounting, acquisition and lifecycle management.
  • Mentored and developed supply team members to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Delivered top-quality technical support services to both military and civilian clients.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technician

Vet Tech Institute of Fox College
Tinley Park, IL
04.2022

Skills

  • Client education
  • Clinical pathology
  • Collections and analysis of various laboratory samples
  • Surgical nursing and patient care
  • Pre-Anesthetic Preparation
  • Anesthesia
  • Draw blood on Canines and Felines
  • Treatment and Research Records
  • Physical exams
  • Placing IV Catheters
  • Prepping for procedure
  • Perform Enemas
  • Quality Assurance
  • Team management
  • Customer service
  • Planning and coordination
  • Inventory and equipment management
  • Administrative support

Certification

  • Fear free Certified
  • Basic Supply Management
  • Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
  • Korea Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Veterinary Technician Emergency Services

Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center at ISU
2023.10 - Current

Certified Veterinary Technician

VCA Aurora Animal Hospital - Internal Medicine
2022.04 - 2023.08

Externship

University Of Wisconsin - Madison School Of Vet Medicine
2022.03 - 2022.04

Externship

Banfield Animal Hospital
2022.02 - 2022.03

Supply Specialist

United States Marine Corps
2015.10 - 2020.09

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technician

Vet Tech Institute of Fox College
  • Fear free Certified
  • Basic Supply Management
  • Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
  • Korea Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Jasmine Solano