Nicolas Duarte
Marietta,PA
Summary
Dynamic Veterinary Assistant with a proven track record at Paces Ferry Veterinary Clinic, showcasing exceptional task management and relationship-building skills. Fluent in Spanish and English, adept in Microsoft Office, and experienced in delivering high-quality care and support across diverse roles. Excelled in streamlining processes and enhancing operational efficiency, demonstrating a keen ability to adapt and thrive in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Paces Ferry Veterinary Clinic
Atlanta, GA
05.2020 - Current
- Cared for post-surgery animals ensuring recovery.
- Prepared and maintained sterile surgical instruments for operational use.
- Ensured cleanliness of all facility environments including treatment and operative areas.
- Delivered urgent medical care to injured animals.
- Provided medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinary professionals.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
- Trained new veterinary staff on office procedures and requirements.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, microbiology cultures and hematology.
- Supported euthanasia procedures and disposal following regulations and owner preferences.
- Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.
Vendor Support, Accounts Payable and Claims Adjuster
Nation Safe Drivers
04.2018 - 01.2020
- Reviewed and authorized payments from towing providers via online portal.
- Handled calls regarding renewals of certificates of insurance and W9 submissions.
- Addressed billing discrepancies with service providers to prevent unjust charges.
- Processed contracts for onboarding new towing providers by entering crucial data into the system.
- Evaluated evidence to determine liability for damages following towing or roadside service incidents.
Volunteer
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
BOCA RATON, FL
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Coordinated event planning committee activities, managed flower deliveries, and facilitated patient discharges.
Customer Service Representative
ABB Optical Group
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Handled inbound calls while efficiently managing order processing deadlines.
- Acquired expertise in the correction of myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia.
- Collaborated with internal teams to streamline product delivery processes.
- Ensured swift resolution of client challenges with a focus on efficiency.
Education
Associate of Arts - Veterinary Technician
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ05-2026
Bachelors - Biological Sciences
FAU
01.2017
High School -
Florida Atlantic University
01.2011
Associates Degree in Arts -
FAU
01.2011
Skills
- Fluent in Both Spanish and English Languages
- Efficient Task Management
- Quick Adaptation Skills
- Effective Listening Skills
- Strong Relationship-Building Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Skilled in Using Proprietary Technology Tools
Volunteer Experience
Boca Raton Regional Hospital, 08/01/19, Present, Assisting staff on a nursing unit, Raising funds for equipment and services, Serving on an event planning committee, Delivering flowers and assisting patients in their discharge process
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Paces Ferry Veterinary Clinic
05.2020 - Current
Volunteer
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
08.2019 - 01.2020
Vendor Support, Accounts Payable and Claims Adjuster
Nation Safe Drivers
04.2018 - 01.2020
Customer Service Representative
ABB Optical Group
01.2017 - 12.2018
Associate of Arts - Veterinary Technician
Penn Foster College
Bachelors - Biological Sciences
FAU
High School -
Florida Atlantic University
Associates Degree in Arts -
FAU
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