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Jude  Nicolai

Jude Nicolai

Oro Valley,Arizona

Summary

Compassionate veterinary assistant with strong organizational abilities and hands-on experience in patient restraint, medication administration, and surgical assistance. Demonstrates effective communication and customer service skills, prepared to enhance patient care in a dynamic veterinary environment.

Overview

1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Jackpot Veterinary Center
07.2023 - Current
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging including radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Assisted in administering medications, vaccinations, and treatments prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Enhanced patient care by supporting veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and procedures.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to maintain a safe and healthy environment.
  • Placed intravenous catheters and drew blood for diagnostic testing to assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Volunteer

Pima Animal Care Center
Tucson, Arizona
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted technicians and staff at Pima Animal Care Center in treating patients through restraining, administering subcutaneous fluids, and walking patients to support their recovery
  • Volunteered at various Snip N Tip events, aiding the doctors and technicians with spaying and neutering feral cats

Volunteer

Mesquite Veterinary Clinic
Tucson, Arizona
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted doctors and technicians in safely restraining patients for exams and diagnostic procedures, ensuring comfort and compliance.
  • Collaborated with technicians to deliver high-quality patient care in a team-oriented environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science Pre-Professional Emphasis

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05-2028

Associate of Arts - Biology

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
05-2025

Veterinary Assisting

Pima JTED
Tucson, AZ
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Ironwood Ridge High School
Tucson, AZ
05-2023

Skills

  • Effective Client Communication
  • Patient restraint
  • Medication administration
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Intravenous catheterization
  • Surgical assistance
  • Cleaning and sanitizing

Certification

OSHA 10 healthcare

PetTech CPR

Approved Veterinary Assistant

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Jackpot Veterinary Center
07.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Pima Animal Care Center
01.2023 - 05.2023

Volunteer

Mesquite Veterinary Clinic
08.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science Pre-Professional Emphasis

University of Arizona

Associate of Arts - Biology

Pima Community College

Veterinary Assisting

Pima JTED

High School Diploma -

Ironwood Ridge High School
Jude Nicolai