Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
Generic

SAMANTHA DOMINGUEZ

EL PASO,TX

Summary

Multitasking Veterinarian Assistant willing to work any shift and offer a great work ethic with excellent job attendance. Animal lover with over 4 years of successfully assisting veterinarians in surgery and taking medical histories. Committed to learning new tasks and considered highly motivated employee.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Manager / Server / Bartender

Toro Burger Bar
06.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated leadership as a Shift Manager, overseeing day-to-day operations
  • Provided excellent customer service by efficiently handling orders and attending to patron needs
  • Applied bartending expertise to prepare and serve a variety of beverages
  • Collaborated with kitchen and bar staff for seamless order fulfillment
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.

Waitress / Hostess / Cashier

Weck's
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins or other needs
  • Met sale targets by implementing effective marketing strategies for specials and desserts
  • Had a thorough understanding of the menu to adequately respond to questions about menu item sourcing, ingredients, and cooking methods.

Veterinary Assistant

Montana Animal Clinic
07.2018 - 11.2021
  • Gather comprehensive patient history and document current conditions
  • Manage prescription filling and coordinated refills, ensuring a seamless administration of medications
  • Provide crucial support to the Veterinarian in various medical procedures, including wound care, vaccine administration, and surgical assistance across diverse animal breeds.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting the Veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for patient visits.
  • Manage kennel duties responsibly ensuring cleanliness, comfort, safety, nutrition, hydration, exercise, monitoring, recovering and boarding animals.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance.
  • Monitored laboratory animal behavior and health.
  • Perform testing and completed blood counts.
  • Prepare and administer diets and feedings according to instructions.

Internship Student

El Paso Animal Emergency Center
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Reported to the instructor and management to receive daily tasks and responsibilities, demonstrating strong organizational skills
  • Maintain an excellent attendance record
  • Adhered to strict security procedures and maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive data.
  • Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Delivered high-quality work consistently, demonstrating strong work ethic and dedication to the internship program.
  • Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.

Education

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
12.2024

Skills

  • Procedure Support
  • Reception Area Maintenance
  • Patient bathing
  • Lab operations
  • Animal Safety
  • Surgical procedures and support
  • Emergency and preventive care
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Post Operative Care
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Animal Behavior
  • Attention to Detail

References


  • Robin Dettman (DVM), Owner, Montana Animal Clinic, (915) 778-9588
  • Marisa Verduzco, Head Veterinary Technician, Montana Animal Clinic (915) 234-8007
  • Jennifer Banuelos, Veterinary Assistant, East Lohman Veterinary Clinic, (575) 644-1861
  • Melanie Gomez, Veterinary Technician, Northeast Veterinary Clinic, (915) 777-1315
  • Maite Chavez, Veterinary Assistant, Far East Veterinary Clinic (915) 241-6205
  • Lilia Avila, Property Manager, Mimco, (915) 258-6011

Timeline

Shift Manager / Server / Bartender

Toro Burger Bar
06.2023 - Current

Waitress / Hostess / Cashier

Weck's
12.2021 - 05.2023

Veterinary Assistant

Montana Animal Clinic
07.2018 - 11.2021

Internship Student

El Paso Animal Emergency Center
08.2017 - 06.2018

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

University of Texas At El Paso
SAMANTHA DOMINGUEZ