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Mariana Loya

Las Cruces,New Mexico

Summary

Friendly and dependable individual with a strong interest in animal care and a background in veterinary and shelter settings. Known for being approachable, observant, and eager to learn, with a focus on supporting both animals and the people who care for them. A reliable team player who takes pride in creating clean, safe environments and offering helpful, respectful service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Minder

Self-employed
Las Cruces, New Mexico
05.2020 - 06.2025
  • Tended to amphibians, cats, goats, chickens, and dogs.
  • Supplied water and nourishment based on specific dietary needs.
  • Executed the instructions provided by the owners.
  • Overseeing home upkeep and sanitation.

Veterinary Assistant Intern

Schumacher Veterinary Clinic
Las Cruces, NM
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Shadowed veterinarians during surgical procedures.
  • Collaborated with assistants, dentists, and technicians to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments.
  • Gained experience with animal behavior, nutrition, and common medical conditions.
  • Developed strong communication, teamwork, and multitasking skills in a fast-paced setting.

Veterinary Support Intern

Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley
Las Cruces, NM
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Monitored animals under anesthesia during recovery.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of surgical tools, exam rooms, and post-op areas.
  • Supported staff in vaccinating animals and ensuring proper documentation.
  • Observed and assisted with pre- and post-surgical care of animals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Arrowhead Park Medical Academy
3600 Arrowhead Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88003
05-2024

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

Dona Ana Community College
2800 Sonoma Ranch Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Stop the Bleed certification
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Basic life support
  • Adaptability
  • Effective communication
  • Willingness to learn
  • Works well with others
  • Friendly and approachable

Volunteer Experiance

Special Ed Teacher's Assistant | July 2019 - June 2020

  • Assisted in preparing classroom activities, including holiday events and daily routines
  • Helped make snacks and sell items for school fundraisers
  • Supervised students during field trips and in-class activities
  • Maintained classroom cleanliness (e.g., washing dishes, organizing supplies)
  • Participated in classroom community events

The Church of God | August 2021- Present

  • Performed duties as church secretary
  • Maintaining accurate attendance records and tracking service schedules by noting who was assigned to each role.
  • Managed donation records for each service, ensuring accurate tracking of incoming funds and their intended designations.
  • Facilitated children's Sunday school, enhancing educational experiences for youth.
  • Church Vocalist

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant Intern

Schumacher Veterinary Clinic
01.2024 - 05.2024

Veterinary Support Intern

Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley
09.2023 - 12.2023

Pet Minder

Self-employed
05.2020 - 06.2025

High School Diploma -

Arrowhead Park Medical Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

Dona Ana Community College