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Ramiro Collazo

Keller,Tx

Summary

Veterinary Technician with 20 years of professional experience, specializing in delivering quality patient care in a high volume hospital setting. Adept in core and advanced technician skills, and ready to take on added responsibilities to create a better environment for animals and also fellow coworkers.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician/Assistant Manager

Josey Ranch Pet Hospital
08.2012 - Current
  • Administered treatments and monitored hospitalized patients.
  • Triaged patients prior to being examined by veterinarian
  • Proficient in Cornerstone and Avimark
  • Prepared patients for surgery, pre surgical blood work, calculated drug dosages, administered medication, placed catheters and endotrechial tubes, setting up of surgical suite, monitoring of patients
  • Obtained samples and performed laboratory test such as complete blood counts, chemistry panel, fecals, urinalysis, skin scrapes and ear cytologies.
  • Obtained radiographs of patients for further analysis by the veterinarian, including specialize view as OFA
  • Maintained proper and complete medical records
  • Established and maintained excellent client relationships.
  • Knowledge of common drugs and side effects, including generic and brand names
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted patient care services.
  • Assisted in training new Veterinary Technician Assistants to ensure they were properly prepared for their roles within the clinic, creating a cohesive team environment.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Boosted employee morale and reduced turnover through development and implementation of comprehensive rewards and recognition program.

Veterinary Technician

Georgia Veterinary Associated
12.2009 - 07.2012
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries and administered anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.

Veterinary Technician

Josey Ranch Pet Hospital
01.2003 - 11.2009
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems.

Zoo Keeper

Bush Gardens
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Restrained a variety of species for medical examinations and sample collection
  • Ensured animals enclosures were always safe and clean
  • Responsible for feeding animals and maintaining shelters
  • Documented animals daily intake of food, medication and habits
  • Maintained excellent communication with Senior Zoo Keepers on patient care and any concerns

Shift Supervisor

Westlake Animal Inn
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Responsible for training new employees
  • Ensured Safety and sanitation protocols were followed
  • Documented behavior and medical information
  • Provided a comfortable and clean environment for wide variety of species
  • Assisted in development of protocols and procedures
  • Maintained excellent standard care of animals

Education

English

Temple Community CollegeTemple
2002

Accounting

Interamerican University
Bayamon, PR
2002

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Veterinary Technician/Assistant Manager

Josey Ranch Pet Hospital
08.2012 - Current

Veterinary Technician

Georgia Veterinary Associated
12.2009 - 07.2012

Veterinary Technician

Josey Ranch Pet Hospital
01.2003 - 11.2009

Zoo Keeper

Bush Gardens
01.2002 - 01.2003

Shift Supervisor

Westlake Animal Inn
01.2001 - 01.2003

English

Temple Community CollegeTemple

Accounting

Interamerican University

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