Selena Sanchez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Driven Veterinary Assistant with a proven track record at Animal Medical Center Of The Antelope Valley, excelling in patient care and client education. Skilled in diagnostic imaging and medication administration, I significantly enhanced recovery outcomes. Demonstrated exceptional customer service, improving client relations and contributing to a 20% increase in repeat visits. Multitasking Veterinarian Assistant willing to work any shift and offering great work ethic with excellent job attendance. Animal lover with over 3 years of successfully assisting veterinarians in surgery and taking medical histories. Committed to learning new tasks and considered highly motivated employee.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Animal Medical Center Of The Antelope Valley
11.2021 - Current
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Improved client relations through effective communication and education on pet health needs.
Head Cashier
99 Cents Only
01.2015 - 08.2020
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to a pleasant shopping environment for customers.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Handled escalated customer concerns with professionalism and empathy, working diligently toward satisfactory resolutions.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly resolving issues and fostering positive relationships with patrons.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Veterinarian Assisting
High Desert Medical College
Lancaster, CAHigh School Diploma -
Palmdale High School
Palmdale, CA06.2015
Skills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Animal Safety
- Appointment Scheduling
- Sample Collection
- Veterinary Terminology
- Surgical procedures and support
- Post Operative Care
- Emergency and preventive care
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Medical record-keeping
- Medication Administration
- Laboratory procedures
- Vaccine administration
- Wound Care
- Veterinarian Assistance
- Customer Service
- Patient Check-Ins
- Patient Recordkeeping
- Equipment Sterilization
Certification
- ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY ULTRASOUND TRAINING-DEC 2021
- ABDOMINAL ULTRASOUND TRAINING-JAN 2022
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Animal Medical Center Of The Antelope Valley
11.2021 - Current
Head Cashier
99 Cents Only
01.2015 - 08.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Veterinarian Assisting
High Desert Medical College
High School Diploma -
Palmdale High School
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