Parker Marinaro
Charleston,SC
Summary
Skilled veterinary technician with expertise in surgical assistance, anesthesia monitoring, and client education. Committed to providing high-quality patient care and supporting colleagues during critical cases.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Carolina Veterinary Specialists and Animal Emergency
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve clinic efficiency in daily operations.
- 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.
- Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues when needed during emergencies or critical cases requiring additional assistance.
Veterinary Technician
Coastal Vet Clinic
05.2024 - 01.2026
- Assisted veterinarians in performing examinations and administering treatments to animals.
- Monitored anesthesia and vital signs during surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety.
- Conducted laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis, for accurate diagnoses.
- Educated pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and surgical areas to ensure hygiene standards.
- Prepared medications and vaccines according to veterinarian instructions for accurate dosing.
Pet Care Assistant
K9 Resorts Daycare & Luxury Hotel
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided daily care and supervision for pets in a safe, clean environment.
- Assisted with feeding, grooming, and administering medication to various breeds.
- Maintained accurate records of pet health and behavior for owner communication.
- Developed strong relationships with pets through consistent interaction and engagement.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by offering personalized advice for pet nutrition, grooming, and exercise requirements.
Kennel Worker
Palmetto Animal League
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Provided daily care for animals, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
- Maintained cleanliness of kennel facilities to ensure a safe environment.
- Assisted in monitoring animal health and behavior, reporting concerns to supervisors.
- Implemented enrichment activities to enhance animal welfare and reduce stress.
- Trained new staff on proper handling techniques and kennel procedures.
- Coordinated adoption events to promote animal visibility and community engagement.
- Ensured animal safety with proper handling techniques and adherence to facility guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC05.2027
High School Diploma -
May River High School
Bluffton, SC05.2023
Skills
- Intravenous catheterization
- Medication administration
- Surgical assistance
- Surgical procedures and support
- Vaccine administration
- Medical history collection
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Diagnostic imaging
- Laboratory skills
- Surgical preparation
- Pharmacy duties
- Client education
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Carolina Veterinary Specialists and Animal Emergency
05.2025 - 01.2026
Veterinary Technician
Coastal Vet Clinic
05.2024 - 01.2026
Pet Care Assistant
K9 Resorts Daycare & Luxury Hotel
05.2023 - 01.2024
Kennel Worker
Palmetto Animal League
05.2022 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
College of Charleston
High School Diploma -
May River High School