Sandra Figueroa
Riverside,IL
Summary
With 5 years of experience in veterinary and experience as a home aid, compassion and patience has been absolutely key. Continuing education through online school, with the addition of work for experience that targets crucial skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Aid
Sahara Home Care
2024.01 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks as needed, creating a clean and comfortable environment for patients to thrive in.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Conducted routine health monitoring, including vital signs and symptom tracking, reporting any changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Facilitated transportation for medical appointments and errands.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
Pet Groomer, Receptionist, and Vet Assistant
Animal Hospital On Route 66/Western Springs
2019.09 - Current
- Washed, trimmed, de-shedded, de-matted and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
- Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients
- Assisted in maintaining accurate records of each pet''s medical history, vaccinations status, treatments, and medications.
- Fill out official documents for international travel.
- Collected checks, cash, carecredit, debit/credit, and return payments, processed transactions and updated relevant records.
- Educate clients on pet care, prevention, and vaccines
- Assisted in diagnostic procedures such as radiographs, bloodwork analysis, and urine testing for comprehensive patient evaluations.
- Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
Education
Penn Foster College For Veterinary Technician
01.2025
Highschool Diploma -
Riverside Brookfield High School
05.2019
Skills
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- Responsible
- Friendly
- Proficient communication skills
- Emotionally fluent
- Deeply empathetic
- Patient
Timeline
Home Care Aid
Sahara Home Care
2024.01 - Current
Pet Groomer, Receptionist, and Vet Assistant
Animal Hospital On Route 66/Western Springs
2019.09 - Current
Penn Foster College For Veterinary Technician
Highschool Diploma -
Riverside Brookfield High School
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