Marlon Garcia Ramirez
Locustville,KY
Summary
Dedicated student at Murray State University pursuing the Vet-Tech pathway to fulfill a passion for animal care. Anticipated graduation in summer 2025 with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture. Eager to take the VTNE and become a licensed Veterinary Technician. Committed to furthering education and applying to esteemed veterinary schools.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Shelden Animal Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained clean, organized, and safe environments within the clinic, adhering to strict hygiene and sterilization standards.
- Monitored animal behavior and reported significant changes to the veterinary team.
- Supported veterinarians during examinations, procedures, and surgeries by preparing equipment and restraining animals safely.
- Assisted in safely restraining animals for X-ray procedures, ensuring their comfort and minimizing stress during imaging.
- Accurately filled and dispensed prescriptions for various medications under veterinary supervision, ensuring compliance with clinic protocols.
Assistant
Cardinal Healthcare and Rehab Center
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Facilitated effective communication between English and Spanish-speaking clients by providing accurate translation and interpretation services.
- Supported patients during electro-muscle stimulation therapy sessions, ensuring correct placement of equipment and patient comfort throughout treatment.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary environment by disinfecting treatment rooms and equipment after each session, adhering to infection control protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Murray State University
Murray, KY08-2025
High School diploma - Pre-Vet
Seneca High School
Louisville, KY05-2021
Skills
- Native Spanish speaker
- Leadership experience and team collaboration
- Large animal care at farm sanctuary
- Clinical experience
Activities and Leadership Experience
- MSU Vet tech/ Pre-Vet Club, Officer, 2023-2024
- MSU Pre Vet Club, Member, 08/21-Current
- A Place to Be Farm Sanctuary, Volunteer, 10/23-Current
- Humane Society, Volunteer, 09/22-Current
- Carmen Dog Training, Participant, 09/21-Current
- Feral Cat Program, Participant 09/21-09/22
- Teachers Assistant for (AGR310) Application in Animal Technology, Assistant, 01/22-12/22
Certification
Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications Certification
Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science Certification
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Shelden Animal Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
Assistant
Cardinal Healthcare and Rehab Center
01.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Murray State University
High School diploma - Pre-Vet
Seneca High School
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