RAUL GARCIA
Tampa,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented Veterinary Overseas with 10 years of relevant experience and specific expertise Small Animals . Recognized for moral , professional and dedication to excellent animal care and client service. Highly successful Veterinary Technician with significant expertise in anesthesia, surgery and pathology in large animals. Proven history of building strong rapport with owners to provide seamless pet care and foster exceptional service. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Vet- Technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Wellswood Midtown Animal Hospital
01.2022 - Current
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
- Implanted subcutaneous identification microchips into animals.
Sales and Marketing Representative
Abbott Laboratories
07.2019 - 03.2021
- Followed through with leads to close sales over phone, in office and during external consumer engagements.
- Built local sales and marketing plan for each targeted district within defined territory.
- Identified and developed key operations and influencer relationships within targeted districts.
- Collaborated with leadership to identify marketing and communication needs for team and stakeholders.
Veterinarian
Freelance
10.2013 - 09.2017
- Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management, and emergency medicine in small animals.
- Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
- Developed personal veterinary medicine practice with specialties in preventive care and chronic disease management.
Sales and Marketing Representative
Bayer Venezuela
01.2008 - 07.2013
- Followed through with leads to close sales over phone, in office and during external consumer engagements.
- Built local sales and marketing plan for each targeted district within defined territory.
- Identified and developed key operations and influencer relationships within targeted districts.
- Collaborated with leadership to identify marketing and communication needs for team and stakeholders.
Sales and marketing Representative
Schering AG Venezuela
01.2005 - 12.2007
- Researched competitor marketing trends and prices using data analysis.
- Implemented advertising campaigns and prepared promotional materials.
- Built local sales and marketing plan for each targeted district within defined territory.
- Followed through with leads to close sales over phone, in office and during external consumer engagements.
Associate Veterinary
Abello Veterinary Clinic
04.2001 - 01.2005
- Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management, and emergency medicine in small animals.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary
Universidad Centro Occidental Lisandro Alvarado
Barquisimeto , Venezuela02.2001
Skills
- SOFT:
- Detail Orientation/Teamwork Able /Analytical Thinking
- Compasive , Empathy/Able to Work Under Pressure-
- HARD : Anesthesia and Pain Management/ Surgical Skills/Preventive
- Care / Emergency Protocol
- Veterinary Care
- General Anesthesia Monitoring
- Microsoft Word
- Reading Comprehension
- Basic Animal Care
Additional Information
- Registered in the ICVA NAVLE , to obtain the Veterinarian license, Test . Date 12/16/2023
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Wellswood Midtown Animal Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Sales and Marketing Representative
Abbott Laboratories
07.2019 - 03.2021
Veterinarian
Freelance
10.2013 - 09.2017
Sales and Marketing Representative
Bayer Venezuela
01.2008 - 07.2013
Sales and marketing Representative
Schering AG Venezuela
01.2005 - 12.2007
Associate Veterinary
Abello Veterinary Clinic
04.2001 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary
Universidad Centro Occidental Lisandro Alvarado
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