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Madelyn Lopez

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Attentive Veterinary Assistant passionate about promoting animal health and extending lives of pets. Dedicated and focused professional with almost 3 years of experience assisting veterinarians. Comfortable restraining and holding animals for extended periods of time. I am also an avid learner and student and am willing to learn anything and everything presented to me. I will work in between my school schedule and will provide it each semester. I would like to have at least 30 hours a week.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Dr. Stefan Korzeniowski
Seal Beach, CA
06.2021 - Current
  • Ensured that cages were kept clean at all times.
  • Sterilized and maintained veterinary care instruments and equipment.
  • Offered every owner exceptional customer service and support as well as top-notch care to each animal.
  • Restocked and sanitized exam rooms for ample supplies and disease control.
  • Handled and restrained animals following safety requirements and procedures.
  • Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.
  • Assisted veterinarians during procedures and examinations, calming animals and handing instruments.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
  • Delivered attentive, courteous service to promote overall patron satisfaction.
  • Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
  • Assisted doctors and technicians by soothing upset or frightened animals.
  • Addressed healthcare needs of animals by coordinating with veterinarians and following orders.
  • Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
  • Communicated with veterinarians and staff members to maintain patient flow.
  • Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
  • Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
  • Knows CornerStone System
  • Bath and Nail Trim Experience

Animal Explorer

Spcala
Long Beach, CA
10.2017 - 03.2020
  • Community Service Based ( not a paying job)
  • Hands-on Experience with different types of animals and animal-related jobs, Experience with working in animal shelter
  • Experience with cleaning up shelter/ animal cages Feeding Shelter animals, Experience with Shelter Animals
  • Zoo Visits
  • Animal Related Job Shadowing

Education

High School Diploma -

Los Alamitos High School
Los Alamitos, CA
06-2021

General Biology (Veterinary Path)

California State University- Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Skills

  • Animal Restraint
  • Animal Safety
  • Patient Bathing
  • Animal Handling
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Proficient in CornerStone
  • Medication Administration

Affiliations

  • I am currently a Bio Major at Cal State Long Beach
  • I also on the side Dog/Pet/ House Sit

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Dr. Stefan Korzeniowski
06.2021 - Current

Animal Explorer

Spcala
10.2017 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Los Alamitos High School

General Biology (Veterinary Path)

California State University- Long Beach
Madelyn Lopez