Kaitlin DeLucia
Homestead,FL
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Experienced with animal healthcare, ensuring optimal veterinary support. Utilizes skills in surgical assistance, medication administration, and patient care to enhance clinical outcomes. Track record of effective communication with pet owners and proficiency in animal behavior handling.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Banfield Pet Hospital
08.2018 - Current
- Conducted routine laboratory tests for quick diagnosis and treatment planning of animal patients.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas to create a safe and healthy environment for animals and staff.
- Provided compassionate care by administering medications and treatments to animals under supervision.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to streamline patient care and improve overall clinic operations.
- Educated pet owners on proper care and nutrition to enhance pet well-being and prevent health issues.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and properly handing instruments to the veterinarian as needed.
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
03.2017 - 08.2018
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Buyer
Kid to Kid
02.2015 - 06.2018
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Education
High School Diploma -
Indian River High School
Chesapeake, VA06-2016
High School Diploma -
Carver College And Career Academy
Richmond, VA12-2015
Skills
- Intravenous catheterization
- Medication administration
- Surgical assistance
- Surgical procedures and support
- Vaccine administration
- Medical history collection
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Diagnostic imaging
- IV medication administration
- Intravenous injection
- Laboratory skills
- Surgical preparation
- Client education
- Thoracic and abdominal radiograph
- Anesthesia administration
- Euthanasia procedures
- Fluid therapy
- Medical record-keeping
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Banfield Pet Hospital
08.2018 - Current
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
03.2017 - 08.2018
Buyer
Kid to Kid
02.2015 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Indian River High School
High School Diploma -
Carver College And Career Academy
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