MALACHI MACIAS
Phoenix,United States
Summary
Multitasking Veterinarian Assistant willing to work any shift and offering great work ethic with excellent job attendance. Animal lover with a little over 1 year of successfully assisting veterinarians in surgery and taking medical histories. Committed to learning new tasks and considered highly motivated employee.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
07.2023 - Current
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Improved client relations through effective communication and education on pet health needs.
- Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
- Proficient in performing accurate diagnostic techniques
Team Associate
In-n-out
08.2022 - Current
- Greeted customers and took their orders
- Responsible for cash handling and money transactions
- Handled customers' food and ensured they received it in a timely fashion
- Handled heavy chemicals for cleaning grease and cement surfaces
- Used power washer to clean back room and fryers
- Maintained dining room and made sure customers always had a great experience
- Rotated products to ensure freshness
Extern
Banpeld Pet Hospital
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Restrained cats and dogs for blood draws, exams, samples, and vaccines
- Assisted in restraint for aggressive dogs and cats
- Wrapped gowns and packs for surgery use
- Cleaned surgical instruments and laundered surgical gowns
- Assisted in passing of surgical tools during surgery
- Cleaned kennels with the correct procedure
- Performed nail trims and ear cleanings on both cats and dogs
- Handled different types of labs as well as kept the exam room clean
- Followed all cleaning procedures as well as doing everything on the hospital checklist
Horse Stall Cleaner
Trish Saenz
01.2021 - 06.2022
- Cared for horses' living environment
- Used farm tools to keep stalls clean
- Fed horses on a timed schedule
Volunteer
Orange County Humane Society
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Walked small and large dogs
- Fed dogs and made sure they always had water
- Assisted in cleaning kennels and yard in front of shelter
- Worked with nearby hospital to ensure the animals were healthy
Education
High School Diploma -
Pioneer High School
05.2021
Associates -
PIMA Medical Institute
08.2024
Skills
- Customer Service
- Ability to take criticism
- Able to work in a team
- Ability to use different laboratory machines
- Experience with heavy chemicals
- Cash Handling
- Patient restraint
- Medication Administration
- Euthanasia Assistance
- Intravenous catheterization and blood draws
- Surgical Assistance
- Able to use microscope and read accurate results
- Post-surgical Monitoring
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Extern
Banpeld Pet Hospital
04.2023 - 06.2023
Team Associate
In-n-out
08.2022 - Current
Volunteer
Orange County Humane Society
09.2021 - 02.2022
Horse Stall Cleaner
Trish Saenz
01.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Pioneer High School
Associates -
PIMA Medical Institute