Jennifer Cavazos
15951 Woodland Hills Dr, Humble,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated veterinary assistant with desire to take on new challenges and a career change. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and a quick learner. I am looking for a career in pet insurance because I believe it's an important part of keeping your pets happy and healthy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Cole Veterinary Hospital at Harmony
Spring, TX
02.2023 - Current
- Assist veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
- Educated clients on proper animal nutrition and preventive health care techniques.
- Administer vaccinations and perform routine laboratory tests to check for abnormalities in an animal's health.
- Obtain relevant health history and information from clients to maintain medical charts.
- Answer incoming calls, schedule appointments, and provide information to clients regarding services offered.
Kennel Manager/Veterinary Assistant
VCA Prestonwood Hospital
Houston, TX
02.2019 - 02.2023
- Developed and implemented kennel policies and procedures.
- Supervised team of Kennel Assistants in daily operations of the kennel.
- Maintained records for all animals housed at the facility, including medical histories, food intake, and medications administered.
- Provided training to staff on proper handling techniques for animals.
- Provided customer service support by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Conducted interviews with prospective employees to evaluate their suitability for working in a kennel environment.
- Managed scheduling for all of the kennel staff
- Was initially hired as a kennel assistant and promoted after a year of being at the facility to kennel manager. After, two years I was promoted to Veterinary Assistant and started to train under Licensed Veterinary Technicians and DVM's
Education
Property And Casualty Insurance License
Kaplan Financial Education
12-2024
High School Diploma -
Summer Creek High School
14000 Weckford Blvd, Houston, TX 7704405-2016
Skills
- Knowledge of Veterinary Terminology
- Speaking to Clients in Distress
- Telephone Etiquette
- Customer Service
- Documentation of Customer Interactions
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Organized
- Attention to Detail
- Emergency and Preventative Care
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
- Tabi'tha Hayes (Hospital Manager)
281-465-0838
- Carrie Boyce (Assistant Hospital Manager)
281-465-0838
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Cole Veterinary Hospital at Harmony
02.2023 - Current
Kennel Manager/Veterinary Assistant
VCA Prestonwood Hospital
02.2019 - 02.2023
Property And Casualty Insurance License
Kaplan Financial Education
High School Diploma -
Summer Creek High School
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