Laura Villas Boas
Royal Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Dynamic Vet Technician Assistant with proven expertise in patient restraint and exceptional client communication skills, honed at Palm Beach Animal Hospital. Excelled in laboratory skills and animal handling, significantly enhancing clinic efficiency. Demonstrated adaptability and a strong work ethic across varied roles, including self-employment in house cleaning and sales, showcasing a commitment to excellence and continuous learning.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Vet Technician Assistant
Palm Beach Animal Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Improved clinic efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces for the veterinary team.
- Performed laboratory tasks, such as blood draws and sample analysis, contributing to accurate diagnostics for patients.
- Provided compassionate care to animals, ensuring a positive experience during their visits to the clinic.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting with medical procedures, including administering medications and vaccinations.
- Regularly sanitized equipment and work areas following established protocols to maintain a clean clinic environment.
- Prepared animals for surgery by performing pre-operative tasks such as shaving surgical sites and administering anesthesia monitors.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
- Observed animals for signs of distress or illness.
- Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
- Assisted in examination and treatment of animals in veterinary clinic.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
Self Employer
House Cleaning
08.2006 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Sales
Dinna’s Shoes
07.2022 - 12.2024
- Improved clinic efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces for the veterinary team.
- Performed laboratory tasks, such as blood draws and sample analysis, contributing to accurate diagnostics for patients.
- Provided compassionate care to animals, ensuring a positive experience during their visits to the clinic.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting with medical procedures, including administering medications and vaccinations.
- Regularly sanitized equipment and work areas following established protocols to maintain a clean clinic environment.
- Prepared animals for surgery by performing pre-operative tasks such as shaving surgical sites and administering anesthesia monitors.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
- Observed animals for signs of distress or illness.
- Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
- Assisted in examination and treatment of animals in veterinary clinic.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Colegio Estadual João Lourenço
Campinas - Brazil 12.2004
Skills
- Patient restraint
- Prescription Filling
- IV catheter placement
- Client Communication
- Animal Behavior
- Laboratory skills
- Euthanasia Assistance
- Vaccine administration
- Animal Handling
- Anal sac expression
- Ear sample collection
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Vet Technician Assistant
Palm Beach Animal Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Sales
Dinna’s Shoes
07.2022 - 12.2024
Self Employer
House Cleaning
08.2006 - Current
High School Diploma -
Colegio Estadual João Lourenço
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