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Kyle Echevarria, LVT

Taylor,TX

Summary

Over 10 years of experience working as a Licensed Veterinary Technician in both general practice and emergency referral medicine. I have spent the past 5 years working on enhancing patient care both in the OR and during their stay in the hospital. I have worked closely with board certified surgeons, neurologists and critical care specialists to develop my skills to better care for patients with a variety of conditions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Heart of Texas Veterinary Specialty Center
02.2024 - Current
  • Work alongside ER veterinarians to manage inpatient cases to ensure proper patient care.
  • Management of post-op patient care.


Regional Technician Trainer

Southern Veterinary Partners
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Traveled to local SVP hospitals and worked with management to develop SOP's and training plans for current/new staff members
  • Worked with team members to develop and grow their technical skills.

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Ocean State Veterinary Specialists
11.2019 - 05.2023
  • Worked closely with surgeons and residents to create multimodal anesthetic plans based on patient needs.
  • Intra-op patient management including mechanical ventilation, TIVA, CRI management to maintain proper anesthetic depth.
  • Worked closely with ER/Neurology service to complete procedures requiring sedation/anesthesia ie: UO, lac repair, MRI/CT, CSF tap.


Blackhawk Helicopter Mechanic (retired Sergeant)

Army National Guard NY
07.2015 - 07.2021
  • Collaborated with maintenance team members to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Maintained detailed records of all helicopter maintenance tasks performed, providing a clear audit trail for regulatory inspections.

Licensed Veterinary Technician

The Village Veterinary Center
11.2017 - 11.2019
  • Trained other LVTs in operations and procedures.
  • Reduced errors in medication dispensing through diligent inventory management practices and careful tracking of controlled substances.
  • Helped reduce client wait times by efficiently managing appointment schedules and coordinating with fellow staff members.

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Hill and Harbour Veterinary Center
06.2016 - 11.2017
  • Educated clients about preventative care, proper nutrition, and other essential aspects of pet health.
  • Provided direct care to patients and assisted with procedures such as radiology, dentistry, critical care and anesthesia.

Education

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

SUNY College of Technology At Delhi
Delhi, NY
12.2013

Skills

Placement of IV catheters, central lines and arterial lines

Placement of indwelling foley catheters (K9 Female and Male)

Intra-op anesthetic management of critical patients ie Septic abdomen, thoracotomy hemoabdomen etc

Nerve Block Proficiency

  • Epidural (coccygeal and LS)
  • Femoral/Sciatic via nerve stimulator
  • RUMM
  • Ultrasound guided Transverse Abdominis Plane block

Timeline

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Heart of Texas Veterinary Specialty Center
02.2024 - Current

Regional Technician Trainer

Southern Veterinary Partners
07.2023 - 02.2024

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Ocean State Veterinary Specialists
11.2019 - 05.2023

Licensed Veterinary Technician

The Village Veterinary Center
11.2017 - 11.2019

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Hill and Harbour Veterinary Center
06.2016 - 11.2017

Blackhawk Helicopter Mechanic (retired Sergeant)

Army National Guard NY
07.2015 - 07.2021

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

SUNY College of Technology At Delhi
Kyle Echevarria, LVT