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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Language
Internship
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Kimberly Garcia

Carson,CA

Summary

Experienced with guest interactions and proficient in managing high-traffic attractions, ensuring safe and enjoyable experience. Utilizes strong communication and problem-solving skills to address guest inquiries and resolve issues promptly. Knowledge of operational procedures and team dynamics, contributing to positive and efficient work environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATE

Disneyland, Anaheim, CA
12.2021 - Current
  • Maintained safe operation of attractions through regular inspections, identifying potential issues and reporting them accordingly.
  • Welcomed guests by delivering themed narrations or story lines and providing attraction information.
  • Instructed guests to follow safety procedures when exiting ride.
  • Enhanced guest experience by providing friendly and knowledgeable assistance with park attractions and information.
  • Trained new ride operators on safety procedures and ride operations.
  • Operated rides and attractions according to written guidelines to reduce injuries.

VETERINARY ASSISTANT

Primary Care Animal Hospital, Long Beach, CA
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays, ultrasounds, and scans
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
  • Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
  • Collected patient biopsies, cytology and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Monitored vital signs and provided nursing care for animals.
  • Assisted veterinarians with euthanasia of animals.

VETERINARY ASSISTANT

Vet Care Pet Clinic, Garden Grove, CA
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering valuable recommendations for pet care.
  • Followed safety protocols for handling animals.
  • Kept detailed records of animal treatments and medications.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.

SALES ADVISOR

Hennes & Mauritz, Torrance, CA
10.2016 - 07.2017
  • Assisted visitors with selections and provided professional customer service.
  • Supervised the team and oversaw organization and merchandise unloading.

KEY CARRIER/SUPERVISOR

National Stores Fallas, Harbor City, CA
08.2010 - 10.2016
  • Trained/supervised 7 employees and handled store opening/closing.
  • Assisted visitors with selections and provided excellent customer service.

Education

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Stanbridge University
Irvine, CA
01.2022

High School Diploma -

Phineas Banning High
Wilmington, CA
01.2009

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Cash handling proficiency
  • Guest relations
  • Foreign language fluency
  • Excellent Communication
  • Training Skills
  • Compassionate Animal Care

Affiliations

  • California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
  • National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA)
  • Southern California Veterinary Medical Association (SCVMA)
  • California Registered Veterinary Technicians Association (CaRVTA)

Language

English
Spanish

Internship

INTERNSHIP II: PRIMARY CARE ANIMAL HOSPITAL 08.2022 - 11.2022

  • Performed vaccinations, nail trims, anal gland expressing, ocular procedures, blood testing and animal restraint.
  • Prepared patients and assisted with anesthesia during surgeries, re-stocked supplies, prepared syringes, cleaned and sanitized treatment area.
  • Maintained a clean and healthy kennel environment for the patients.

INTERNSHIP II: PACIFIC CARE EMERGENCY & SPECIALTY CARE 09.2022 - 11.2022

  • Collected blood samples and performed animal restraint for procedures.
  • Recorded/monitored vitals, monitored food and medication intake for Critical Patients
  • Prepare emergency supplies and restock regular supplies

INTERNSHIP I: PRIMARY CARE ANIMAL HOSPITAL 08.2021 - 12.2021

  • Took patients to treatment areas, assisted with surgeries, administered vaccines and performed nail trims and ear cytology.
  • Restrained animals for procedures, re-stocked supplies, prepared syringes and cleaned and sanitized treatment area.

Timeline

VETERINARY ASSISTANT

Primary Care Animal Hospital, Long Beach, CA
02.2023 - 08.2024

ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATE

Disneyland, Anaheim, CA
12.2021 - Current

VETERINARY ASSISTANT

Vet Care Pet Clinic, Garden Grove, CA
07.2021 - 10.2021

SALES ADVISOR

Hennes & Mauritz, Torrance, CA
10.2016 - 07.2017

KEY CARRIER/SUPERVISOR

National Stores Fallas, Harbor City, CA
08.2010 - 10.2016

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Stanbridge University

High School Diploma -

Phineas Banning High

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