Jessica Edwards
Ontario
Summary
Registered Veterinary Technician with strong focus on delivering hands-on care and ensuring well-being of animals. Expert in administering medications, performing diagnostic tests, and assisting in surgical procedures. Reliable team member who effectively manages clinical tasks and supports veterinarians in fast-paced environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Veterinary Technician
Animal Resource Center of the Inland Empire
Ontario, CA
05.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine laboratory tests, analyzing samples to support accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during euthanasia procedures per established guidelines to minimize discomfort or distress.
- Administered medications and vaccinations as prescribed by the veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Registered Veterinary Technician
Norco Animal Hospital
Norco, CA
09.2022 - 05.2025
- Performed laboratory procedures such as hematology, urinalysis and parasite identification
- Assisted in emergency situations such as resuscitation or trauma cases requiring immediate attention
- Assisted veterinarians in surgical procedures including pre-operative preparation, monitoring anesthesia, administering medications and vaccinations, and post-operative care
- Attended continuing education seminars on topics related to emergency veterinary medicine in order to stay current on best practices
Veterinary Assistant
Corona Emergency Animal Hospital
Corona, CA
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted in restraining animals during examinations or treatments
- Filled prescriptions for pet owners under the direction of a veterinarian
- Monitored animals recovering from surgery and notified veterinarians of any unusual changes and symptoms
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Platt College
CA08-2023
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)
Missouri Southern State University
MO05-2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Colony High School
CA05-2015
Skills
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Medical Triage
- Time Management
- Surgical Assistance
- IV Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Emergency Care
- Diagnostic imaging
- Cytocentesis
- Abdominocentesis
- Fluid therapy
Timeline
Registered Veterinary Technician
Animal Resource Center of the Inland Empire
05.2025 - Current
Registered Veterinary Technician
Norco Animal Hospital
09.2022 - 05.2025
Veterinary Assistant
Corona Emergency Animal Hospital
04.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)
Missouri Southern State University
High School Diploma - undefined
Colony High School
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Platt College