Nicholas Cuellar
San Diego,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and energetic candidate in the process of career transitioning from marine engineering. Adaptable to fast-paced work environments. Hardworking and curious professional with excellent team collaboration skills. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude in support of team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pop-Up Clinic Medical Assistant
Baja Spay and Neuter
04.2022 - Current
- Assists with set-up of several pop-up stations to accommodate approximately 120 spay and neuter patients from local neighborhoods
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Medical Team Member
CA Labradors, Retrievers, and More
06.2021 - Current
- Provide in-home vaccinations, medications for de-worming, etc., to newly fostered puppies around the San Diego area
- Attend adoption events to assist medical team with briefing prospective families on their puppy/dog and providing synopsis of their medical history
- Visit Rescue Ranch to provide socialization and medical care for newly rescued dogs, and assists with basic cleaning duties around the ranch's kennels.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
Mechanical Engineer
COMNAVSURFPAC
04.2018 - 09.2023
- Managed online database of work requests, evaluated feasibility of repairs within ship's schedule, and oversaw quality of repairs to safely deliver a capable and high-performing warship.
- Developed and managed work packages with costs ranging from $200,000 - $80,000,000
- Served as the ship's technical expert for all ship maintenance and repair requirements.
- Designed budgets and cost estimates for work requests and projects with speed and accuracy while working closely with ship's leadership, drafters and ship owners to determine best courses of action.
Animeals and Education Program Volunteer
Helen Woodward Animal Center
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Animeals: The program provides free food to the pets of homebound seniors, disabled citizens, low income families, wounded warriors, and homeless individuals
- Education: Maintained clean, neat, and operational amphibian, reptile, and bird facilities to serve pet encounter therapy program needs.
- Monitored and recorded irregular behaviors and bowel movements of the animals during cleaning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering
United States Merchant Marine Academy
Great Neck, NY06.2014
Skills
- Administer vaccinations/medications
- Restocking Lab Supplies
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Animal handling
- Restraint techniques
- Cleaning and sanitization
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Stress Management
Hobbies
- Sports
- Traveling
- Continuous learning
- Physical activity
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Pop-Up Clinic Medical Assistant
Baja Spay and Neuter
04.2022 - Current
Medical Team Member
CA Labradors, Retrievers, and More
06.2021 - Current
Animeals and Education Program Volunteer
Helen Woodward Animal Center
05.2021 - 11.2021
Mechanical Engineer
COMNAVSURFPAC
04.2018 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering
United States Merchant Marine Academy
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