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Jessica Maiorino

Fairfield

Summary

Veterinary technician student with projected graduation date of March 2024 seeking a position as a Surgery Technician that will allow me to utilize my skill set and grow as a certified veterinary technician. Comfort & experience in surgery, anesthesia, emergency & critical care. Received structured, interactive clinical training in specialty, ECC, large animal and general practice medicine overseen & guided by an AVMA-CVTEA Accredited Program. Skilled and experienced in Fear Free protocols and hands-free radiology.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

VCA Vet Tech Academy

VCA
01.2022 - Current

Extensive clinical on site training involving skill sets to further solidify animal care techniques

Clinical Externship 1

VCA VREC/Darien
10.2023 - 03.2024

Clinical Externship 2

VCA Hospitals
01.2023 - 03.2024

Large animal externship

High Valley Farm, Coudersport, PA

Surgery Technician Assistant

VCA Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center
06.2021 - Current
  • Surgical preparations and procedures
  • Operating & cleaning of the autoclave
  • Assisted in surgical procedures using sterile techniques
  • Pre and post operative patient care

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Shoreline Animal Hospital
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • Digital Imaging, Laboratory blood work, Animal care and restraint

Education

AAS Veterinary Technician -

Penn Foster College
Scranton, PA
03.2024

Attended 2020-2021 - Zoology

Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon
01.2021

Attended 2016-2018 - Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Medicine

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
01.2018

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, CT
05.2015

Skills

  • Experience in animal care, restraint & handling of small & large animals, including challenging patients
  • Surgical preparations & assistance
  • Emergency and critical care nursing
  • Operational knowledge of standard laboratory equipment
  • Understanding of disease pathology
  • Fear Free protocols & Hands free radiography
  • Anesthesia induction, monitoring and recovery
  • Triage
  • Client communication & education

Awards & Certification

  • UConn Spring Dairy Show 2018: 2nd Place, Showmanship Award
  • UConn Spring Dairy Show 2017: 3rd Place, Showmanship Award
  • Fear Free Certified
  • Root Motive Leadership Training
  • CPR & RECOVER Certification
  • NAVTA Membership

Volunteer Experience

New Canaan Mounted Troops, INC., 05/2023


Timeline

Clinical Externship 1

VCA VREC/Darien
10.2023 - 03.2024

Clinical Externship 2

VCA Hospitals
01.2023 - 03.2024

VCA Vet Tech Academy

VCA
01.2022 - Current

Surgery Technician Assistant

VCA Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center
06.2021 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Shoreline Animal Hospital
04.2016 - 08.2016

AAS Veterinary Technician -

Penn Foster College

Attended 2020-2021 - Zoology

Oregon State University

Attended 2016-2018 - Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Medicine

University of Connecticut

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Housatonic Community College

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