Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Valentina Polo

Miramar,FL

Summary

Dependable candidate with a passion for pleasing customer service. Effective in managing tough operations. Proficient in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Flamingo Road Animal Hospital
2021.04 - 2024.04

Flamingo Road Animal Hospital offered a wide range of veterinary services, including specialty procedures like orthopedic, dermatology, and emergency.

  • Strong interpersonal skills developed through years of client interaction in a veterinary setting. Ability to make clients feel comfortable and valued.
  • Efficient in managing multiple tasks and appointments, ensuring timely and organized service delivery.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring high standards of care and precision in all tasks.
  • Collaborative team player with experience working in fast-paced environments.
  • Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new roles and industries seamlessly.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide exceptional customer service while managing phone calls and front desk tasks.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
  • Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance.
  • Expedited laboratory processing times by collecting samples efficiently for blood work or other testing purposes.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Assisted veterinarians with euthanasia of animals.
  • Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Broward High School
Pembroke Pines, FL
06.2024

Skills

    Client Communication

    Cleaning and sanitizing

    Animal Safety

    Grooming and washing dogs

    Time management

    Attention to detail

    Adaptability

    Teamwork

    Reception skills

    Conflict resolution

    Multi-tasking

Certification

  • Licensed Veterinary Assistant

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Flamingo Road Animal Hospital
2021.04 - 2024.04

High School Diploma -

West Broward High School
  • Licensed Veterinary Assistant
Valentina Polo