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Mikayla Olival

Wyoming,RI

Summary

Authorized to work in the US for any employer.

Highly successful Veterinary Technician with significant expertise in anesthesia, surgery and pathology in large animals. Proven history of building strong rapport with owners to provide seamless pet care and foster exceptional service. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Wood River Animal Hospital
01.2021 - Current
  • I observe the condition and behavior of animals and restrain animals during exams or procedures
  • I perform laboratory tests, administer vaccines, prepare instruments and animals for surgery amongst more responsibilities to keep animals happy, healthy and safe.
  • Clean and disinfect exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • I specialize in Large Animal Veterinary care along with being the Endoscopy Technician.

Pet / Farm Sitter

Self-employed
02.2012 - Current
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • I have cared for a variety of pets ranging from dogs and cats, to all farm animals, reptiles and rodents
  • Farm jobs include mucking, hoof trimming, turning out, injections, among many of other tasks.

Intern

The Santana Center
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • The Santana Center is a local 501(c)(3) Equine Rescue
  • At this facility, I am expected to conduct day to day tasks such as mucking, turning out/in, feed, as well as giving each horse what it needs such as ground work, strengthening trust, grooming and more.
  • Inspected equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.

Waitress

Frank Pepe Pizza Napoletana
04.2018 - 01.2021
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.

Wild Bunch

Roger Williams Park Zoo
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Service expert who will oversee the guest experience at key exhibits in the Zoo including regular interactions with guests, monitoring of animal contact opportunities, queue control, exhibit interpretation, and supervision of premium animal encounters.

Hostess

Back 40 Resturaunt
08.2017 - 04.2018
  • Pleasantly greet and seat guests as they walk into the restaurant as well as cleaning and setting tables in a professional and quick manner.

Intern

Big River Veterinary Services
04.2017 - 08.2017
  • Work hand in hand with both the Technicians and the Veterinarian on exams, surgeries, emergencies and other daily tasks.

Crew Member

Dunkin Donuts, Dunkin' Donuts
06.2015 - 08.2017
  • Tend to the customers in a very fast paced work environment in addition to keeping store is neat and tidy
  • Also treating all customers with utmost respect to make an enjoyable experience.

Education

No Degree - High School Enrichment Program

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI

Bachelor's - Animal Science

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
08.2021

High School Diploma -

West Greenwich Regional High School
West Greenwich, RI
06.2017

Skills

  • Inhalant Anesthesia Administration
  • Clinical Pathology
  • Client Education
  • Treatment Administration
  • Surgical Procedure Support
  • Large Animal Handling
  • Veterinary Care
  • Emergency First Aid

Certification

CITI Certification 2019 to 2023

Certification of Swine, Sheep and Goats in Research Setting. Cattle and Horses in an Agricultural Setting. Working with the IACUC and Animal Biosaftety.

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Wood River Animal Hospital
01.2021 - Current

Intern

The Santana Center
08.2020 - 01.2021

Wild Bunch

Roger Williams Park Zoo
03.2019 - 08.2019

Waitress

Frank Pepe Pizza Napoletana
04.2018 - 01.2021

Hostess

Back 40 Resturaunt
08.2017 - 04.2018

Intern

Big River Veterinary Services
04.2017 - 08.2017

Crew Member

Dunkin Donuts, Dunkin' Donuts
06.2015 - 08.2017

Pet / Farm Sitter

Self-employed
02.2012 - Current

No Degree - High School Enrichment Program

Community College of Rhode Island

Bachelor's - Animal Science

University of Rhode Island

High School Diploma -

West Greenwich Regional High School

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