I aspire to build a Veterinary Technician career with an open heart for animal welfare.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Veterinary Technician
GoodVets
04.2025 - 05.2025
Surgery RVT: temporarily worked as a RVT switching between the two hospitals in the area to provide relief on understaffed days.
Daily anesthesia induction and monitoring procedures
Daily dental prophylaxis procedures, including administering oral blocks, scaling, polishing, and radiographic imaging.
Aseptic surgical procedures - spay, neuter, mass removals
Veterinary Technician
VCA Firehouse
04.2024 - 03.2025
Working daily alongside veterinarians - taking client histories in rooms, performing treatments, vaccines, filling prescriptions, restraint, grooming/husbandry, phlebotomy, radiographic imaging
CSR duties: answering/triaging phone calls, scheduling appointments, client education, checking in and out clients
In-house laboratory duties: making and staining ear/skin/blood cytology slides, scanning and identifying slides
Inducing and monitoring anesthesia, knowledge of normal values, dental prophylaxis and dental radiographs, sterile surgery procedures. Participated in laparoscopic procedures with a DVM.
Emergency/Triage: assisted with emergency patients such as inducing vomiting, laceration repairs, anaphylactic shock, and end-of-life care.
Avian & Reptile Mentor
PACS
07.2022 - 04.2024
Management duties regarding the wellbeing of the reptiles, birds, and chickens. Duties include data entry, inventory ordering, and training new staff members.
Provide a point of contact for any emergency regarding an animal
Scheduled and personally taught workshops or "learning labs" for students to learn how to properly handle and care for exotic species.
Participated in daily care of other animals such as laboratory animals: sugar gliders, rats, mice, rabbits, guinea pig - and large animal: horses and goats. Duties included grooming:brushing, nail trims, teeth trims, feeding and watering, cage changes, medications and/or vaccinations.
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023
Worked as a veterinary assistant alongside a veterinarian and technician team.
Daily duties included treatments: phlebotomy, catheter placement, digital imaging, vaccines and medication administration.
Client education and customer service duties: answering phone calls, scheduling appointments
Kennel Technician / Doggy Daycare
Club PET
01.2021 - 07.2022
Regularly scheduled walks for pets boarding at the facility.
Medication administration if necessary
Cleaned kennels before and after boarding pets.
Monitored pets in the dog daycare groups and overnight boarding
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Bel-Rea Animal Institute
Denver, Colorado
12.2024
Skills
Patient monitoring
Laboratory testing
Diagnostic imaging
Behavioral assessment
Post operative care
Client education
Sample collection
Medication dispensing
Anesthesia administration
Preventative care
Vaccine administration
Dental prophylaxis
Surgical assistance
Animal restraint
Medical record-keeping
Euthanasia procedures
IV catheter placement
Certification
Certified Veterinary Technician
Fear-Free Certified
Timeline
Registered Veterinary Technician
GoodVets
04.2025 - 05.2025
Veterinary Technician
VCA Firehouse
04.2024 - 03.2025
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023
Avian & Reptile Mentor
PACS
07.2022 - 04.2024
Kennel Technician / Doggy Daycare
Club PET
01.2021 - 07.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
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