Natalie Quijano
Greenlawn,NY
Summary
Experienced with animal care and clinical support in veterinary settings. Utilizes skills in assisting with medical procedures and maintaining patient records. Knowledge of animal handling and client communication ensures smooth operations and excellent care.
Experienced with managing diverse pet care routines, from feeding to exercise. Utilizes calm and attentive approach to understand pets' needs and behaviors. Track record of building trust with pet owners through consistent, high-quality care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Sitter
Oneself
06.2019 - Current
- Provided daily care for pets, ensuring well-being and comfort.
- Managed feeding schedules and dietary needs for various animals.
- Maintained cleanliness of pet environments, promoting hygiene and safety.
- Administered medications as directed, overseeing health compliance.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
Veterinary Assistant
Duck Island Veterinary
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures to ensure high-quality animal care.
- Coordinated patient follow-ups and appointment scheduling to maximize clinic efficiency and client engagement.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide exceptional customer service while managing phone calls and front desk tasks.
- Supported veterinary team in diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiographs and ultrasounds for accurate diagnoses.
- Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance.
- Maintained accurate medical records using electronic veterinary management systems to support efficient operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
St John's University
Queens, NY05-2024
Skills
- Honest and trustworthy
- Positive attitude
- Punctual and reliable
- Flexible schedule
- Adaptability and dependability
- Client communication
- Regular availability
- Playtime engagement
- Overnight stays
- Multi-pet management
- Pet care needs
- Animal empathy
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Duck Island Veterinary
08.2022 - 05.2023
Pet Sitter
Oneself
06.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
St John's University