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Samantha Cruz

Key West,Florida

Summary

Experienced veterinary technician with several years of hands-on experience delivering comprehensive care to animals at rescue facilities and shelters. Commended for expertly interacting with animals and other veterinary staff. Seasoned and organized individual with expertise in injection administration and test sample collection.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Lower Keys Animal Clinic
Key West, Florida
01.2023 - Current
  • Observed animal physical conditions to detect illness or unhealthy conditions requiring medical care.
  • Prepared and labeled medications and instructed client on administration.
  • Delivered excellent service to pet owners to drive repeat business.

Medical Scribe

Weston Animal Hospital
Weston, Florida
08.2020 - 12.2022
  • Demonstrated knowledge of terminology for multiple medical specialties, consistently seeking ongoing training to expand and maintain knowledge base.
  • Managed and organized medical documents to ensure easy access for healthcare providers.
  • Reviewed diagnostic and procedural terminology for accuracy.

Education

Associate of Arts - Zoology

Broward College
Pembroke Pines
05-2022

High School Diploma -

Pembroke Pines Charter Highschool
Pembroke Pines, FL
05-2020

Bachelor of Science - Marine Resource Management

College of The Florida Keys
Key West, FL

Skills

  • Animal examination
  • Intravenous injection
  • Pre-anesthetic preparation
  • Emergency care
  • Injectable agent induction
  • Procedure billing
  • Oxidase testing

Affiliations

  • SGA Secretary : Fall 2023 - Fall 2024, Vice President Spring 2025
  • Aquaculture Club Secretary : Spring 2025
  • Tuga "Shel" Mascot
  • Part of the Monroe County "Big Belly" Project
  • "Swim Around Key West" Marshal

Accomplishments

  • Deans List : Spring 2024, Fall 2024

Certification

  • Vetamac Anesthesia Attendance
  • PADI Open Water Certified
  • PADI Underwater Pumpkin Carving Certified

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Lower Keys Animal Clinic
01.2023 - Current

Medical Scribe

Weston Animal Hospital
08.2020 - 12.2022

Associate of Arts - Zoology

Broward College

High School Diploma -

Pembroke Pines Charter Highschool

Bachelor of Science - Marine Resource Management

College of The Florida Keys
Samantha Cruz