Jordan Peloquin
Portland
Summary
I am a passionate individual who loves working with animals. I have over two years of practice in the veterinary industry. I continuously strive to expand my knowledge and experience in the veterinary field. I am level-headed in high-stress emergencies and can find a clear path of assistance. I utilize my skills and compassion to give the best care to animals of all shapes and sizes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Canterbury Animal Hospital
10.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and vaccines to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Collected skin and ear cytology, blood samples, and proceeded with laboratory analysis.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent infectious diseases and control odors.
- Assisted with euthanasia procedures humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
- Cleaned, sterilized, and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
- Informed clients on post-surgical care instructions.
Veterinary Assistant
VCA All Creatures
10.2020 - 01.2023
- I have assisted technicians and doctors through emergencies as well as normal clinical practices. I have experience administering medications subcutaneously and orally as well as performing vaccines, SQ, IV fluids, and nail trims. I have worked with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and rodents. Performed different cytology tests, fluorescein tests, and radiology. I thoroughly enjoy expanding my knowledge of veterinary medicine with hands-on practice and visual demonstration. Through these various treatments, I have learned proper holding techniques and warning signs of animal behaviors to safely perform duties.
Education
Associates of Science - Biology
College of The Desert
Palm Desert06.2023
Diploma - undefined
Horizon High School
06.2018
Veterinary Technician
Portland Community College
Portland, OR06-2028
Skills
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Fast Learner
- Customer Service
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Ability to Multitask
- Animal Care
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Canterbury Animal Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
VCA All Creatures
10.2020 - 01.2023
Diploma - undefined
Horizon High School
Associates of Science - Biology
College of The Desert
Veterinary Technician
Portland Community College