Volunteer
Pasadena High School
10.2022 - 10.2023
Hi, I’m
Melany Moreno
Pasadena,TX
Summary
Certified Veterinarian Assistant passionate about animal care and dedicated to contributing to the well-being of animals at an animal resort or clinic. Skilled in hands-on training and providing compassionate care to a diverse range of animals. Fluent in both Spanish and English, facilitating effective communication with clients and colleagues. CPR/BLS certified, ensuring prompt and effective response in emergency situations. Committed to delivering exceptional service and making a positive impact on the lives of animals and their owners.
Education
Pima Medical Institute11125 Equity Dr, Houston TX 77041
Associate of Applied Science from Veterinary Assistant
08-2025
Pasadena High SchoolPasadena, TX
High School Diploma
05-2024
Work History
Pasadena High School
Volunteer
10.2022 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing academic responsibilities alongside demanding volunteer commitments.
- Strengthened interpersonal communication abilities through constant interaction with diverse populations during volunteering events.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project.
Wedding Day Events
Line Server
07.2022 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Reduced wait times for guests by efficiently assembling meal components in a timely manner.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly serving food and maintaining a clean work area.
- Prepared items for salad bar and cold food areas, restocked ice and checked item temperatures.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing guest inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Increased efficiency by organizing ingredients and supplies for easy access during peak hours.
- Contributed to a positive dining experience by engaging with guests in a friendly and professional manner.
My Neighbours
Pet Sitter
01.2022 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Reduced client anxiety regarding pet separation during vacations or work-related travel by providing regular photo updates showcasing animals'' well-being and happiness.
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Take and monitor vital signs
- Properly clean and disinfect cages
- Properly clean and disinfect work areas
- Sterilize lab and surgical equipment
- Provide routine post-operative care
- Administer medication orally or topically
- Prepare samples for lab examination
- Put patients at ease
- Interpret physician’s instructions correctly and efficiently
- Computer literate (MicroSoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Ability to multitask
- Dependable
- Positive attitude
Accomplishments
Since 5th grade up until high school I participated in Orchestra and Dance which led me to be in Varsity Orchestra and Eagle Escort. Being in these programs required me to have discipline and commitment, since I had to practice regularly and work towards performances. Also showcasing teamwork and responsibility skills, as well as communication skills.
Timeline
Line Server
Wedding Day Events
07.2022 - 07.2023
Pet Sitter
My Neighbours
01.2022 - 01.2022
Pima Medical Institute
Associate of Applied Science from Veterinary Assistant
Pasadena High School
High School Diploma
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