Enthusiastic shift leader, friendly and energetic with exceptional communications, organizations and time management skills, attentive, helpful, machine learning, attention to detail, language skills, customer service
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant/Kennel
Hudson Highlands Veterinary Medical Group
06.2019 - 07.2019
Check surgery schedules and patients records for procedures performed
Assist vet techs and vet assistant and doctor when needed
Able to lift pets and objects up to 50 pounds
Maintaining a list of task/ engage in productive work during slow hours
Maintaining constant vigilance regarding open door ways that could allow pets to escape from the facility
Prepared to handle any pet or facility emergency such us dog/cat fight or weather related emergencies
Use warning stickers and notations on cage cards and records appropriate
Keep area clean and organize at all times
Known and use when appropriate muzzles, choke collars, body hardness, collars, cat bags or rabies poles, blankets, towels, use physical strength using body, hands or arms
Walk dogs double leash are restrained and under control at all times also patrol hospital grounds picking up trash and feces
Withhold water/food for or recovering from surgery
Rinse and refill water for dogs/cats drink
Record treatments of pets cards and kennel's logs boarders
Cleaning and disinfecting cages after use
Remove and wash all bedding after use
Know the symptoms of emergency medical problems for example dogs/cats in heat difficult heavy, breathing, sneezing, coughing, vomiting, or diarrhea, loss of balance, inability to rise, anxiety, seizures, bleeding
Clean and straighten exam rooms to prepare for incoming patients
Answer questions and educate clients about basic pet
Keep treatment area and exam rooms stocked with syringes, needles, bandage materials and pre-packed disposal
X-rays and ultrasound assistance
Collect fecal and blood samples
Assisting doctor in exam for assistance
Follow up with appointments on the computer
Pet restrain and pet handling assistance.
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
TACONIC RT202 24 Hour Veterinary Center
10.2018
Greeting clients and their owners when they arrive for appointments
Answering phone calls back to back, scheduling appointments for patients in person or by telephone
Checked in all clients, including weighing animals and putting in proper room
Maintained client charts before and after appointments
Billed clients based on appointment
Completed opening and closing tasks
Help owners with medication and food pick up
Maintained patient records by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information, pet insurance, pet insurance credit card method, setting up new clients and patients, filling up prescriptions, over the counter sales
Assisted in treatment of patients and availability of treatment information by filling and retrieving patient record
Handled incoming, outgoing mail and electronic and written correspondence
Handled method of payment for hospital patients
Understanding the difference between dog and cat vaccinations, basic lab common diseases, pet behavior assist, accommodate keeping the hospital clean, reception desk area and lobby clean and sanitary conditions, taking out the trash and recycling, exam rooms and main entrance presentable and organize
Managing record request between other hospitals and specialty practices about pet record information and owners pet.
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Animal Hospital
10.2020 - Current
Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
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.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Reduced stress for patients with calming techniques during exams and procedures, creating a positive experience.
Educate clients on preventatives such us Heartworm Prevention, Flea and Tick preventive (most common) Simparica Trio, Tri Heart Plus and Simparica, Seresto Collar
Inform new clients vs. existing clients on OWP - Optimum Wellness Plans
Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
Educated clients on post-surgical care, advise owners to call us with any abnormalities with questions and concerns
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in the autoclave.
Participated in continuing education training, seminars, workshops, and conferences to advance knowledge on new products, medications, and nutrition bases.
Promoted preventive care services by educating clients on the importance of routine check-ups, vaccinations, and dental cleanings.
Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
Real Estate Assistant
A.B Empire Realty
01.2014 - Current
Direct communications among title companies and buyers scheduled showings, inspections, appraisals, and final walkthroughs Entry database on systems complied with Department of States compliance, Open house assistant Saturday's and Sunday's.
Veterinarian Assistant/Receptionist
Thornwood Animal Hospital
01.2019 - 10.2020
Greet customers and pets while arriving for their appointment and accommodating them into an exam room
Put information of client and pet into medical records
Assist during surgery and check heart rate, blood pressure and oxygen level
Answer phones occasionally when its busy
Clean up exam rooms after each appointment and make them look decent for next pet and client
Maintain treatment area neat and organize
Help doctor, vet tech, vet assistant during surgery restrain matter with dog/cat
Help vet assistant and ultra sound tech during ultra sound appointments
Put files away and and pull up file appointments for next day
Assist on x-rays for a cat or dog
Refill food, medication, lab materials, liquid dispensers such us alcohol, cotton, cutups, gauze, label refill dates
See on patients chart and see what vaccines are due and get them ready for doctor or vet assistant
Know the difference between Canine vaccines and Feline vaccines
Keep the hospital organize and clean
Assist doctor and vet tech during a dentistry procedure
Setting up dentistry equipment and machine for doctor
Know the difference restraint a dog or cat
Walk through after hospital is classed, make sure lights are off, doors are locked, oxygen is off x-ray machine is off, garbage and carbon is out
Make sure everything in hospital is running smoothly
Restrain dogs or cat during appointment wise in exam room and treatment area.
Veterinarian Assistant
Animal Health Center 24 Hour Emergency Veterinarian Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
Professional comportment appearance, excellent interpersonal skills, respectful positive manners
Worked overnight shifts, afternoon shifts, morning shifts, holidays
Assist veterinarian technician and doctor during complex procedures, keeping the animals calm and holding them while they are in undergo treatment
Inform knowledge of medicine care to communicate status of animals to owners
Communicate details of animal care to owners, educating them about specific issues, illness, treatment methods, and recovery process
Treat each animal with respect and care
Pet handling
Animal Restraint (large if difficult)
Basic Pharmacology
X-rays assistance, Surgery assistance, Dental cleaning, Perform patient care functions such us pulse, respiratory monitoring, heart monitoring, IV fluids, blood samples, fecal samples
Assist in removal of animals from kennels and/or cages, restraint animals in preparation for physical examinations
Provide assistance with walking the animals inside and outside facility
Answering phone calls back to back.
Sale Retail Associate
Calvin Klein
01.2016 - 01.2017
Greeting customers, guiding customers with exact size of clothing, discount promotion of store, experience of using cash wrap cashier involving special orders if no size is found in store, ship to their houses destination address
Back up cashier if line is big and crowded
Direct communications in answering store phone calls Info of promotions, store hours, return product assistance, style look up directions through the phone if product clothing is available in store
Inventory countdown product clothing, overnight shifts of fixing store inside and product organization detailed Worked regular schedule hours, overnights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, closer employer.
Volunteer
Cornell Cooperative Extension
- 01.2016
Assisting Community Nutrition Educator to coordinate nutrition workshops, handing out flyers at health fairs and farmers markets.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
05.2025
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Westchester Community College
Peekskill, NY
09.2016
Lakeland High School
06.2016
Skills
Excellent Communicating skills
Excellent Multi-Task
Planing and Prioritizing
Scheduling
Flexible Schedule
Detail Oriented
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Animal Hospital
10.2020 - Current
Veterinary Assistant/Kennel
Hudson Highlands Veterinary Medical Group
06.2019 - 07.2019
Veterinarian Assistant/Receptionist
Thornwood Animal Hospital
01.2019 - 10.2020
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
TACONIC RT202 24 Hour Veterinary Center
10.2018
Veterinarian Assistant
Animal Health Center 24 Hour Emergency Veterinarian Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
Sale Retail Associate
Calvin Klein
01.2016 - 01.2017
Real Estate Assistant
A.B Empire Realty
01.2014 - Current
Volunteer
Cornell Cooperative Extension
- 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Mercy College
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Westchester Community College
Lakeland High School
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