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Nicolle Nolasco

Animal Care Assistant/ Veterinary Technician
Orlando,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented Veterinary Technician with relevant experience in anesthesia, surgery and preventative animal medicine. Seeking position that offers professional challenges and allows for growth and opportunities.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Oviedo Veterinary Care And Emergency
12.2022 - Current
  • Managed over over 15 animals per shift, and worked at Emergency Room and Preventative Clinic.
  • Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at clinic.
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
  • Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues when needed during emergencies or critical cases requiring additional assistance.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under supervision of veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Maintained clean examination rooms, equipment, and kennels to ensure safe and sanitary environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians to create efficient workflows that streamlined daily tasks within clinic setting.
  • Handled challenging behavior from stressed or anxious animals using calming techniques learned through continuous professional development courses.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and properly handing instruments to veterinarian as needed.
  • Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.

Veterinary Technician

All Creatures Animal Hospital
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Supported veterinary team with timely documentation of patient records, enabling accurate tracking of treatment plans and progress.
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during their stay at clinic, creating positive experience for both pets and owners.
  • Aided in dental cleanings for patients as part of preventative healthcare measures, promoting long-term oral health for pets under our care.
  • Supported veterinarian during euthanasia procedures by comforting clients throughout difficult process while demonstrating empathy toward their emotional needs.
  • Ensured proper restraint techniques were employed during examinations or procedures to protect both staff members and animals from harm.
  • Assisted in diagnosing medical conditions by collecting samples for laboratory testing and performing routine diagnostic procedures.
  • Collaborated with veterinary team in emergency situations, providing critical support to stabilize patients quickly and effectively.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.

Education

CVT - Veterinary Medicine

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Cypress Highschool
Orlando, FL
08.2016 - 05.2020

Skills

Closed-chest CPR

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Interests

Large Animal Medicine

Sea Animal Medicine

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Oviedo Veterinary Care And Emergency
12.2022 - Current

Veterinary Technician

All Creatures Animal Hospital
01.2022 - 12.2022

CVT - Veterinary Medicine

Penn Foster College
01.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Cypress Highschool
08.2016 - 05.2020
Nicolle NolascoAnimal Care Assistant/ Veterinary Technician