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Lauren Cross

Midland,TX

Summary

Hardworking and fast learning employee, dedicated to patient care and helping pet owners.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Tall City Veterinary Hospital
07.2023 - 05.2024
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.

Veterinary Technician

Fix West Texas
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
  • Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville, TX

Skills

  • Nail Trimming
  • Surgical Assistance
  • IV Medication Administration
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Pre-anesthetic preparation
  • Blood collection
  • Animal restraint
  • Vaccinations
  • Monitoring recovery
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Suture removal

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Tall City Veterinary Hospital
07.2023 - 05.2024

Veterinary Technician

Fix West Texas
12.2022 - 07.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Lauren Cross