Kristina Lujan
Cedar Hill,TX
Summary
Accomplished professional with experience in small animal healthcare. Skilled in assisting with surgical procedures, medical record-keeping, and client relations. Possesses excellent communication and customer service skills to deliver quality patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Veterinarian Technician
Cross Timbers Animal Medical Center
05.2021 - Current
- Records symptoms and documents medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Gives medications and vaccinations under supervision of veterinarian.
- Restrains animals to protect veterinarians, technicians, and patients from potential harm.
- Educates clients on nutrition, preventative health, and other animal care.
- Assists in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
- Provides care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Administers prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives, and inhalant anesthetics
- Monitors anesthesia during surgeries, ensuring patients safety and comfort throughout procedure.
- Monitors vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provides postoperative care.
- Performs dental cleanings with ultrasonic scaler.
- Records controlled medications used for surgical procedures
- Restocks medications, surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
- Prepares surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Prepares, sterilizes and maintains medical instruments and equipment.
- Performs radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
- Collects and prepares specimens for laboratory testing.
- Collects patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Cleans and disinfects exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provides professional services and support in dynamic work environment.
- Proves ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology A.A.S
Dallas College
Lancaster, TX05.2022
Bachelor of Social Work -
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05.2007
Skills
- Vaccine administration
- Client Communication
- Surgical Assistance
- Dental Procedures
Certification
- VTNE Certified- 12/2022
- Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners Licensed Veterinarian Technician - 5/19/23- Currently Active
Timeline
Licensed Veterinarian Technician
Cross Timbers Animal Medical Center
05.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology A.A.S
Dallas College
Bachelor of Social Work -
University of North Texas
- VTNE Certified- 12/2022
- Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners Licensed Veterinarian Technician - 5/19/23- Currently Active
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