Mike Mohammad Mirarefin
Summary
Dedicated Veterinary Graduate Awaiting License with over 25 years of experience in veterinary medicine, both internationally and in the U.S.
Skilled in patient care, diagnostics, surgical assistance, and client communication.
Passionate about providing high-quality medical care to animals while working collaboratively in a hospital environment.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Sea Gate Veterinary Hospital
12.2020 - Current
- Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Administered vaccines and medications (SQ , IV, IM) to animals as prescribed by veterinarians as well as drawing blood and lab work.
- Placed catheter and organized operating room ahead of procedures and assisted veterinarians during surgeries.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
- Assisted doctors and technicians by soothing upset or frightened animals.
- Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
- Operated radiographic and ultrasound equipment.
- Helped veterinarian with neutering, tooth removal, dental cleaning and casting broken bones.
- Stocked treatment rooms with appropriate supplies, scheduled appointments, and answered phones to boost office efficiency.
- Monitored animals' recovering from surgery and notified veterinarians of behavioral changes.
- Laid out surgical equipment and passed instruments and materials to veterinarian during surgical procedures.
- Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks simultaneously to complete projects under pressure.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Hospital
07.2019 - 11.2020
- Obtained patient history and assisted with routine check-ups.
- Restrained and stabilized animals for exams
and treatments. - Administered vaccinations and medications under veterinary supervision.
- Assisted with blood draws, lab work, and diagnostic imaging.
- Assist veterinarians with patient examinations, diagnostics, and treatments.
- Prepare and maintain surgical suites, sterilize instruments, and assist during procedures.
- Monitor animals in post-operative recovery and provide compassionate care.
- Educate pet owners on treatment plans, post-surgical care, and preventive medicine.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Veterinarian
Self-employed
03.2000 - 06.2015
- Determines nature of diseases or injury by examining pets; examining large animals .
- Restores health by treating animals surgically or medically .
- Prevent rabies,brucellosis, and other disorders by testing animals;providing inoculations.
- Promotes health of animals by advising animal owners about sanitation measures ,feeding ,and general care .
- documents actions by completing forms, reports and animal records; reporting diseases to public health officials .
- Managing the clinic and instructing new grade student from university . Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities ;reading professional publications ; maintaining personal networks , participating in professional organizations.
- knowledge of animal behavior ,animal husbandry ,basic safety ,documentation skills ,customer service ,performing diagnostic procedures ,use of medical technology , job knowledge ,judgement, integrity, verbal communication
- Conducted community classes on animal care and husbandry, parasite prevention and nutrition for various groups.
- Performed both scheduled and emergent surgeries, including exploratory surgery and C-sections.
- Provided high-level epidemiological policy advice to support development of animal health policies.
Education
Doctorate - Veterinary Medicine
University of Tehran
12.1994
Skills
- Animal restraint and handling
- Sample collections (urine,blood,tissues) and place IV catheter
- Operated radiographic and ultrasound equipment
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Client communication
- Medication and Vaccine administration
- Emergency and preventive care
- Surgical procedures and support and anesthesia monitoring
- Veterinary terminology
- Veterinary standards and procedures
- Multitasking
- Dental care
Certification
enrolled in the ECFVG program, have completed the English exam and the BCSE, and be registered to take the NAVLE.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Sea Gate Veterinary Hospital
12.2020 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Hospital
07.2019 - 11.2020
Veterinarian
Self-employed
03.2000 - 06.2015
Doctorate - Veterinary Medicine
University of Tehran
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