Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Highly organized and works well in team environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
MedVet - Veterinary Eye Institute
07.2018 - 10.2023
Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
Venipuncture/IV catheter placement
Anesthetic Induction
Intubation/Extubation
Anesthetic Monitoring
Customer Service (answering phones and occasional front desk duties)
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Diagnostic Clinic (Cardiology)
03.2018 - 07.2018
Assist with echocardiograms
Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
Ran ECG reports on patients
Prep and placement of Holter Monitors
Venipuncture
Room Tech
Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Registered Veterinary Technician
VCA Eye Clinic For Animals
09.2012 - 02.2018
Product and drug inventory
Maintained controlled drug audits and inventory
Supervised daily hospital safety protocols
Assisted staff with questions, training or concerns
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
Venipuncture/Catheter Placement
Anesthetic Induction
Intubation/Extubation
Surgery Prep
Anesthetic Monitoring
Customer Service (answering phones and occasional front desk duties)
Volunteer/Externship
Chula Vista Animal Care Facility
06.2011 - 09.2011
Surgical Assistant/Prep
Administered medications/Vaccines
Animal Behavioral Assessment
Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and packs
Daily feedings and interactions
Executive Assistant - Senior VP Sales/Marketing
Argen Corporation
09.2002 - 08.2010
Supervised and assisted 42 sales representatives and 21 distributors
Prepared and analyzed monthly sales reports
Updated daily product pricing based on the 2nd London Fix of precious metals
Assigned and Monitored sales leads
Managed sales competitions and incentives
Prepared expense reports for executives
Organized and managed trade show participation
Organized travel arrangements for executives and clients
Assisted in preparation of company presentations
Education
No Degree - Basic Studies
San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, CA
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Pima Medical Institute
Chula Vista, CA
05.2012
Skills
Surgical Procedures and Support
Animal Safety
Cleaning and Sanitizing
Client Education
Post-operative Care
Intravenous Catheterization
Animal Handling
Reception Duties
Certification
Licensed Veterinary Technician (California) - July 2013