Jordan Garcia
CityPaws ER
Edmond,OK
5
years of professional experience
I am a responsible, hardworking individual, with the desire to learn and grow my skill set. I can bring a positive and bubbly attitude as well as new ideas to improve the workplace. I am self motivated and driven to exceed expectations. I deeply care about animals and have the desire to learn more about helping them.
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
5 Months- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures, ensuring animal safety and comfort.
- Educated pet owners on post-operative care and preventive health measures for optimal recovery.
- Managed front desk operations, scheduling appointments and processing client communications efficiently.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
- Gathered specimens such as urine, blood, and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
Veterinary Assistant
2 Years 4 Months- Dispensed and administered medications according to veterinary instructions.
- Observed patients' conditions post-treatment or surgery to ensure healing process was progressing well.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals to detect changes and ensure prompt care.
- Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies, and equipment.
- Handled incoming phone calls to assist clients with appointment scheduling and inquiries about services. from clients regarding appointment scheduling, and services offered.
- Assisted doctors and technicians by soothing upset or frightened animals.
- Attended continuing education courses related to veterinary medicine.
- Answered phone calls from clients regarding appointment scheduling, and services offered.
- Supported euthanasia procedures and disposal following regulations and owner preferences.
- Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
Lead Kennel Technician
9 Months- Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
Kennel Technician
11 Months- Conducted facility tours for potential clients, showcasing services and environment.
- Streamlined workflows by assisting with washing, drying, and folding duties, ensuring efficient operations.
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Monitored safety of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
- Followed consistent safety procedures, maintained visible animal identification and checked tags to minimize care errors.
- Provided comfort to stressed or anxious animals.
- Facilitated open communication with team members and other departments to enhance collaboration.
- Assigned specific tasks to team members to streamline workflow.
- Administered calming techniques to soothe stressed or anxious animals. to stressed or anxious animals.
Education
High School Diploma
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Skills
Medical record management
Patient observation
Sterilization protocols
Surgical instrument handling
Time management
Multitasking
Adaptability to new procedures
Independent task execution
Team player
Problem solving
Critical thinking
Honest and dependable
Timeline
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CityPaws ER
05.2026 - CurrentRead More
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Central Oklahoma Veterinary Specialist
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Lead Kennel Technician
Kannon's Kabins
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Pampered Pet Veterinary Clinic and Spa
08.2021 - 07.2022Read More
Deer Creek High School at Edmond
High School Diploma
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Oklahoma State University
Associate of Applied Science from Veterinary Technology
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