Monserrat Miranda
Veterinary Technician
Hollywood,FL
Summary
Animal care, maintain supplies & equipment, maintain safe, healthy and humane environment, completing laboratory test, imaging, administering medication/vaccines, preforming diagnostic test, blood/urine collection, catheter placement, surgery preparation, pre- & post-op care, animal husbandry, animal restraint, behavioral observation, data entry, customer service, documentation skills, knowledge of animal behavior, use of medical technologies, IDEXX proficient, clear communicator/writer, highly adaptable, organizational skills, interpersonal skills, communication tools proficiency, time management, ability to establish and meet goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Presidential Veterinary Center
Hollywood, FL
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
- Implanted subcutaneous identification microchips into animals.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Performed ophthalmological procedures such as tear production testing, topical anesthetic application, fluorescein staining and schirmer's test.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.
- Bathed and dipped dogs afflicted with parasitic infections and applied specific medications for itch relief.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
- Collected patient cytology, blood, urine and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
- Knowlodge in dogs reproduction.
- Managed adjoining veterinary supply shop that sold medications, animal food and pet equipment.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
Volunteer
Human Society
Hollywood, Florida
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Socializing kittens & cats.
- Preparing kittens for adoption.
- Walking & feeding dogs.
- Clean and prepared surgical instruments.
- Restrain patients.
Volunteer
Animal Sanctuary
Chile, Chile
02.2013 - 06.2017
- Feeding and cleaning barnyards.
- Administer vaccines and injections.
Education
Associate Degree - Veterinary Assistant
Animal Behavior College
California, VA 06.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)
Universidad Mayor
Chile 03.2014 - 06.2017
Skills
Intravenous injection
undefinedTimeline
Associate Degree - Veterinary Assistant
Animal Behavior College
06.2021 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Presidential Veterinary Center
03.2021 - 05.2022
Volunteer
Human Society
12.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)
Universidad Mayor
03.2014 - 06.2017
Volunteer
Animal Sanctuary
02.2013 - 06.2017
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