Mateo Avalos
Clackamas,OR
Summary
Veterinary assistant with strong communication skills and a proven track record in teamwork. Proficient in administering medications, assisting in examinations, and operating diagnostic equipment. Committed to improving animal care and enhancing clinic efficiency through effective support and collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vet Assistant
Mt. Scott Animal Clinic
Clackamas, Oregon
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures to ensure optimal animal welfare.
- Administered medications according to veterinary guidelines for effective treatment outcomes.
- Maintained cleanliness of exam rooms and surgical areas, promoting operational efficiency.
- Performed laboratory tests, X-rays, and diagnostics to accurately assess animal health.
- Operated radiographic and ultrasound equipment to support diagnostic processes.
- Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments for autoclave sterilization, adhering to safety protocols.
- Trained new veterinary staff on office procedures and compliance requirements, enhancing onboarding effectiveness.
Education
Veterinary Assistant Certificate - Veterinary Assisting
Carrington College
Portland, OR04-2024
High School Diploma -
Sandy High School
Sandy, OR05-2022
Skills
- Emergency first aid
- Animal examination assistance
- Medication administration
- Laboratory testing
- Radiographic operation
- Customer relationship management
Certification
- Certified Vet Assistant
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Vet Assistant
Mt. Scott Animal Clinic
10.2023 - Current
Veterinary Assistant Certificate - Veterinary Assisting
Carrington College
High School Diploma -
Sandy High School