Michaela Gentile
Lake Worth,FL
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Veterinary Technician with extensive experience as a lead trainer. Skilled in patient monitoring and anesthesia administration, I excel in team communication and education. Proven ability to manage critical care situations effectively, ensuring optimal outcomes for animal patients while fostering a supportive environment for clients. Energetic and compassionate, excelling in providing care and attention to animals. Knowledge of animal health and behavior paired with skills in administering medications and assisting in surgeries. Committed to improving animal well-being through dedicated and attentive care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinarian Technician and Staff Trainer
Justin Bartlett Animal Hospital
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians in administering treatments and medications to diverse animal patients.
- Monitored vital signs and recorded patient histories for accurate medical assessments.
- Prepared surgical instruments and assisted during procedures to ensure optimal animal care.
- Educated pet owners on post-operative care and preventive health measures.
- Conducted laboratory tests including blood work and urinalysis to support diagnostics.
- Maintained cleanliness of examination rooms and surgical areas to uphold safety standards.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.
- Restrained animals of all sizes appropriately during veterinary examinations and when immunizations were given.
- Comforted clients when pets were sick or dying and provided listening ear.
- Supported veterinarians during emergency cases with swift response times to administer critical care effectively under high-pressure situations.
Bartender and Staff Trainer
Bonefish Mac's Sports Grille
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area to ensure operational efficiency.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and placing orders as needed.
- Engaged with customers to provide recommendations based on preferences and current promotions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service and smooth operations during peak hours.
Server and Staff Trainer
Millers Ale House Bar and Grill
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest inquiries and requests.
- Managed order accuracy and efficiency through effective communication with kitchen staff.
- Trained new servers on restaurant protocols and customer engagement techniques.
- Streamlined workflow during peak hours to enhance overall dining experience for guests.
- Collaborated with team members to create a cohesive environment supporting high-quality service delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL05-2024
Skills
- Team communication & effective owner communication
- Pet care & post operative care
- Patient monitoring & anesthesia administration
- IV catheter placement & IV medication administration
- Dental prophylaxis
- Animal behavior assessment
- Medical record-keeping
- Controlled substance management & pharmacy inventory
- Surgical assistance & lead monitoring
- Laboratory procedures
- Euthanasia assistance
- Sample collection & diagnostic imaging
Accomplishments
- Developed and implemented laboratory procedures and best practices, training guidelines and safety protocols.
Timeline
Veterinarian Technician and Staff Trainer
Justin Bartlett Animal Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Bartender and Staff Trainer
Bonefish Mac's Sports Grille
09.2024 - 07.2025
Server and Staff Trainer
Millers Ale House Bar and Grill
02.2024 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Nova Southeastern University