Rocio Guevara
Houston,TX
Summary
To seek and maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Rice Village Animal Hospital
03.2003 - 09.2006
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
Education
No Degree - Counseling Psychology
Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX2012
Skills
- Clinical Pathology
- Subcutaneous Injections
- Microsoft Word
- Veterinary Care
- Critical Thinking
- Client Education
- Reading Comprehension
- Patient Discharges
- Customer Satisfaction
- Office Reception
- Recordkeeping and File Management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Rice Village Animal Hospital
03.2003 - 09.2006
No Degree - Counseling Psychology
Houston Baptist University
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