Paola Ortega Bonilla
Summary
Dedicated Certified Veterinary Technician efficiently handles various pet breeds and temperaments. Offers experience conducting pet examinations, maintaining animal care records and preparing animals for surgery. Proven history of building strong rapport with owners to provide seamless pet care and foster exceptional service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Banfield Pet Hospital
10.2019 - Current
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
- Promoted parasite protection as well as skin and coat health through regular grooming, dietary suggestions, and supplement recommendations for pet owners.
- Educated pet owners on proper animal care practices, contributing to better long-term pet health outcomes.
Dairy Clerk
Kroger
08.2017 - 09.2019
- Trained new dairy clerks on rotation systems, product management and customer service.
- Supported store reputation for quality by adhering to strict food safety guidelines during daily operations.
- Stayed current with present, seasonal and special promotions.
- Restocked cases with new merchandise and removed expired items for proper disposal.
- Adhered to food safety regulations and guidelines.
Assistant Manager
Shoeland
07.2014 - 07.2017
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color to maintain clean, visually-appealing showroom.
- Assisted customers in locating desired items promptly, minimizing wait times for optimal shopping experiences.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA05.2021
Skills
- Intravenous catheterization
- Medication Administration
- Surgical Assistance
- Surgical procedures and support
- Vaccine administration
- Medical History Collection
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Surgical Preparation
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Client Education
- Thoracic and abdominal radiograph
- Medical record-keeping
- IV Medication Administration
- Medication Dispensing
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Banfield Pet Hospital
10.2019 - Current
Dairy Clerk
Kroger
08.2017 - 09.2019
Assistant Manager
Shoeland
07.2014 - 07.2017
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Gwinnett Technical College
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