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Leonel Cura III

McAllen,TX

Summary

Dependable and hardworking professional with a background in a fast-paced veterinary environment, specializing in animal care and client communication. Strong organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail enable efficient management of multiple tasks. Currently transitioning into a new field and excited to leverage transferable skills in a collaborative and dynamic setting.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
07.2019 - 11.2024
  • Assisted veterinarians in examining, diagnosing and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries.
  • Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
  • Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
  • Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
  • Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and other parameters as necessary.
  • Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
  • Observed patients' conditions post-treatment or surgery to ensure healing process was progressing well.
  • Ordered medication refills when needed.
  • Communicated with veterinarians and staff members to maintain patient flow.
  • Operated radiographic and ultrasound equipment.

Animal Care Technician

Palm Valley Animal Center
05.2017 - 07.2019
  • Ensured proper animal housing and husbandry, including feeding, watering, sanitation, enrichment, and exercise.
  • Maintained accurate records of animal health care and treatments.
  • Performed physical examinations on all incoming animals.
  • Monitored animals for signs of illness or injury and reported any changes to supervisor or veterinarian immediately.
  • Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and monitored response to treatment.
  • Conducted daily rounds to check the health status of each animal in assigned areas.
  • Collected samples such as bloodwork for laboratory analysis when necessary.

Usher

Cinemark Movie Bistro
04.2015 - 06.2017
  • Provided exceptional guest service, answering questions about the venue and directing patrons to their seats.
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Worked with other staff members to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
  • Directed ticket holders to seats and facility locations.
  • Managed crowd control effectively, ensuring timely seating and minimizing disruptions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor to represent venue and create positive impression.

Education

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School
Mcallen, TX
06-2016

Associates - IT Network Security

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
05-2027

Skills

  • Client Communication
  • Client Education
  • Medical terminology
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Patient recordkeeping
  • Time management
  • Data Entry
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
07.2019 - 11.2024

Animal Care Technician

Palm Valley Animal Center
05.2017 - 07.2019

Usher

Cinemark Movie Bistro
04.2015 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School

Associates - IT Network Security

South Texas College

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