Kai De Leon
San Bruno,California
Summary
Detail-oriented Veterinary Technician with 6 years in all facets of animal care and veterinary office administration. Recognized for amazing leadership, passion, and dedication to excellent animal care and client services.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Veterinary Technician
Healthy Pets Veterinary Hospital
07.2019 - Current
- Communicated with veterinarians, practice manager, clients and other employees to identify and resolve healthcare needs
- Developed and updated Technician goals and achievements quarterly
- Assisted practice manager in recruiting, hiring, holding interviews, and trained staff, while providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and client satisfaction.
- Liaison between doctors, technicians, front staff, and manager to ensure seamless care and communication.
- Propose and implemented work protocols to guarantee better workflow to maximize efficiency.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Veterinary Assistant
Healthy Pets Veterinary Hospital
12.2018 - 07.2019
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Restrained animals, administered intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous medications, phlebotomy from jugular and saphenous veins.
- Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care in both holistic and Western medicine.
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
- Performed and restrained for radiograph and ultrasound testing. Performed cystocentesis with guided ultrasound.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
- Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler and polishing.
Receptionist & Veterinary Assista
Healthy Pets Veterinary Hospital
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
Shelter Veterinary Assistant
Peninsula Humane Society
08.2017 - 09.2018
- Assisted in a high volume spay and neuter clinic for shelter animals and public pets.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions through out the shelter.
- Covered and assisted in all duties including receiving lost, surrendering, or passed pets.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Asian American Studies
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA05.2017
Skills
- Adaptability
- High-Pressure Environments
- Compassionate care
- Attention to detail
- Clinical skills
- Knowledge of animal behavior
Hobbies
Taking care of my dogs, cat and and snake, kickboxing, video gaming, swimming, tending to my indoor plants, watching K-dramas, trying and cooking new foods, learning the Korean and Japanese language
Languages
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Veterinary Technician
Healthy Pets Veterinary Hospital
07.2019 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Healthy Pets Veterinary Hospital
12.2018 - 07.2019
Receptionist & Veterinary Assista
Healthy Pets Veterinary Hospital
09.2018 - 12.2018
Shelter Veterinary Assistant
Peninsula Humane Society
08.2017 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Asian American Studies
San Francisco State University
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