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Maritza Alvarez

Woodside,NY

Summary

Compassionate Veterinary Intern with hands-on experience in performing basic animal healthcare tasks, assisting in surgeries, and communicating effectively with pet owners.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Intern

Citipups
Manhattan, NY
04.2022 - 12.2024
  • Followed precise feeding instructions and schedules for animals under care.
  • Organized lab results into files for easy retrieval by veterinarians.
  • Conducted routine wellness exams and health check-ups for pets.
  • Advised on and administered preventive care to reduce the risk of common diseases.
  • Monitored post-surgical patients' recovery process.
  • Administered vaccines, medications, and treatments to prevent and treat diseases.
  • Ordered supplies and kept inventory of medical supplies for clinic use.

Veterinarian

Self Employed Services
Cuenca , Ecuador
02.2017 - 12.2020
  • Prescribed medication and provided instructions for at-home care.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, education on treatment protocols and general procedures.
  • Educated pet owners on disease prevention, proper care, and health maintenance.
  • Performed not complex procedures.
  • Advised pet owners regarding euthanasia decisions when necessary.
  • Counseled pet owners about proper nutrition, preventative care, behavior problems and general care of their pets.
  • Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests on animals to determine the nature of their health issues.

Veterinary Assistant

Amigos Fieles Veterinary
Cuenca , Ecuador
01.2018 - 02.2020
  • Released patients to owners with care directions from veterinary staff.
  • Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
  • Helped veterinarian with neutering, tooth removal.
  • Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.
  • Communicated with veterinarians and staff members to maintain patient flow.
  • Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
  • Examined animals for behavioral changes or clinical symptoms indicating illness or injury.
  • Assisted veterinarians in examining, diagnosing and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries.

Veterinarian

Querubines
Cuenca , Ecuador
02.2017 - 03.2018
  • Prescribed medication and provided instructions for at-home care.
  • Conducted complex and simple surgeries on animals.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, education on treatment protocols and general procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science

Politecnica Salesiana College
Cuenca-Ecuador
10-2016

High School Diploma -

Corazon De Maria High School
Cuenca Ecuador
06-2009

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Elementary

Affiliations

  • Interested in learn from an experienced professional.
  • Work behind pressure
  • Diplomaed in "Intern Medicine"

Timeline

Veterinary Intern

Citipups
04.2022 - 12.2024

Veterinary Assistant

Amigos Fieles Veterinary
01.2018 - 02.2020

Veterinarian

Self Employed Services
02.2017 - 12.2020

Veterinarian

Querubines
02.2017 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science

Politecnica Salesiana College

High School Diploma -

Corazon De Maria High School
Maritza Alvarez