Phoëbe Amaro
Highland,CA
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented soon to be registered Veterinary Technician with a passion for animal care and welfare, while strengthening the human-animal bond. With recent completion of a rigorous academic program, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on clinical experience to excel in various veterinary procedures and medical treatments. Possess strong communication skills, empathy, and a keen ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments, while ensuring the highest level of patient care and client satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician Student Extern
VCA California Veterinary Specialists
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Assisted in prepping patients for surgery
- Observed surgical procedures
- Monitored patients under anesthesia and post-anesthesia
- Opened sterile gloves, gowns, and instrument packs for the veterinarians
- Administered medications intravenously, subcutaneously, and intramuscularly in both dogs and cats
- Performed jugular, medial saphenous, and cephalic venipuncture on dogs
- Performed medial saphenous venipuncture on cats
- Placed intravenous catheters in both dogs and cats
- Administered subcutaneous fluids
- Set up Buretrol to administer medication and fluids intravenously
- Prepped and used a syringe pump to administer medication intravenously
- Assisted in recognizing and responding to emergencies
- Calculated fluid additions, CRI's, and drugs
- Maintained an esophagostomy tube
- Maintained the emergency crash cart
- Performed physical restraint in both dogs and cats
Veterinary Technician Volunteer Intern
Via Verde Animal Hospital
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Observed and assisted in surgical procedures
- Monitored patients under anesthesia and post-anesthesia
- Administered vaccinations intravenously and subcutaneously in both dogs and cats
- Administered medications intravenously, subcutaneously, and intramuscularly in both dogs and cats
- Performed jugular, medial saphenous, and cephalic venipuncture on dogs
- Performed medial saphenous venipuncture on cats
- Placed intravenous catheters in dogs
- Assisted in taking radiographs of both dogs and cats
- Assisted in maintaining the pharmacy
- Performed physical restraint of both dogs and cats
- Performed physical exams
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors
Veterinary Technician Student Intern
Banfield Pet Hospital-Eastland
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Monitored patients under anesthesia
- Performed prophylaxis on both dogs and cats
- Prepared patients for surgery
- Performed jugular, medial saphenous, and cephalic venipuncture on dogs
- Performed medial saphenous venipuncture on cats
- Administered vaccinations intravenously and subcutaneously to both dogs and cats
- Administered medications intravenously, subcutaneously, and intramuscularly for both dogs and cats
- Placed intravenous catheters in both dogs and cats
- Assisted in taking radiographs of both dogs and cats
- Performed physical restraint on both dogs and cats
- Client communication via phone and in person
- Updated patient files on the computer
- Filled patient's prescriptions and medications to go home
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors
- Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes
Education
Bachelor of Science in Animal Health Science -
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
05.2024
San Gorgonio High School
San Bernardino, CA05.2019
Skills
- Surgical assistance
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Intravenous catheterization
- Venipuncture
- Laboratory skills
- Vaccine, medication, and fluid administration
- Diagnostic imaging
- Client communication
- Physical restraint
- Medical record-keeping
- Surgical preparation
- Medical history collection
Timeline
Veterinary Technician Student Extern
VCA California Veterinary Specialists
01.2024 - 03.2024
Veterinary Technician Volunteer Intern
Via Verde Animal Hospital
09.2023 - 11.2023
Veterinary Technician Student Intern
Banfield Pet Hospital-Eastland
01.2023 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science in Animal Health Science -
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
San Gorgonio High School
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