Sarah Arias
Summary
Highly successful Veterinary Technician with significant expertise in anesthesia, surgery and pathology in large animals. Proven history of building strong rapport with owners to provide seamless pet care and foster exceptional service. Post-Surgical Monitoring patients, Organized and dependable, and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Garey Smith
09.2017 - Current
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health, and documented changes in condition.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis, and surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
Volunteer
Parkland Veterinary Hospital
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Volunteered over a year while studying in high school to complete veterinary assistant certificate.
- Helped with office tasks, taking messages, scanning documents and answering phone inquiries.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Gained more responsibilities with/ assisting in dentals, blood draws, x-ray positioning, and pre-/ post anesthesias producers
- Based on my fast learning abilities, Business manager/owner offered me a paid part-time position while pursuing my pre-veterinary requirements
Education
High School Diploma -
West Broward High School
Pembroke Pines, FLBachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton05.2023
Skills
- Treatment and Research Records
- Surgery and Procedure Preparation
- Humane Animal Restraints
- Dental Procedures and Radiology
- Animal Vaccinations
- Monitoring sedated patients
- Equipment and Instrument Sterilizations
- Thoracic and Abdominal Radiographs
- Patient Discharges
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Elementary
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Garey Smith
09.2017 - Current
Volunteer
Parkland Veterinary Hospital
09.2017 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
West Broward High School
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Florida Atlantic University