Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Salma A. Talavera

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Experienced with animal healthcare, ensuring optimal veterinary support. Utilizes skills in surgical assistance, medication administration, and patient care to enhance clinical outcomes. Track record of effective communication with pet owners and proficiency in animal behavior handling.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Madison Road Veterinary Clinic
09.2021 - Current
  • Increased client satisfaction with thorough education on preventative care measures such as vaccinations, parasite control, and dental care.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.

Grocery Store Associate

Aldi
02.2021 - 09.2021


  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a well-stocked, clean, and organized store environment for maximum efficiency.
  • Maintained safety standards within the store by following food handling guidelines and adhering to sanitation policies.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resolving issues effectively.

Warehouse Associate

NFI Industries
07.2020 - 02.2021
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50-70 pounds.

Education

Certified Veterinary Assitant -

Milwaukee Career College
Milwaukee, WI
09-2021

High School Diploma -

Beloit Memorial High School
Beloit, WI
06.2019

Skills

  • Bilingual - Spanish & English
  • Excellent customer service; Great communication
  • Time management
  • Laboratory skills
  • Surgical preparation
  • Pharmacy duties

Certification

  • Certified Veterinary Assistant - September, 2021

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Madison Road Veterinary Clinic
09.2021 - Current

Grocery Store Associate

Aldi
02.2021 - 09.2021

Warehouse Associate

NFI Industries
07.2020 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Beloit Memorial High School

Certified Veterinary Assitant -

Milwaukee Career College
Salma A. Talavera