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Innovative and goal-oriented veterinary technician committed to professional development and expert leadership of veterinary practice. Operates well in high-volume, stressful settings with great multitasking and conflict resolutions skills.
- Effectively cut costs by implementing stricter inventory management measures such as keeping tight inventory but not running out.
- Developed and implemented laboratory procedures and best practices, training guidelines, and safety protocols.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Client Relations
- Client Counseling
- Surgery and Procedure Preparation
- Treatment and Research Records
- Medication Administration
- Problem Sensitivity
- Wound Dressing and Suturing
- Laboratory Testing
- Humane Animal Restraints
- Diagnostic Equipment
- Post-surgical Monitoring
- Emergency First Aid
- Anesthesia Administration
- Animal Vaccinations
- Staff Training
- Dental Procedures
| - Drug Inventory Oversight
- Physical Examinations
- Medical Equipment Maintenance
- Ear Cleaning
- Parasitic Visual Exams
- Specimen Collection
- Client Education
- Medical Terminology
- IV Fluid Administration
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Responsible and Reliable
- Laboratory Assay Analysis
- Patient Discharge
- Dental Radiology
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01/2010 to Current Head Veterinary Technician Hunter Animal Hospital – City, STATE,
- Promoted parasite protection as well as skin and coat health through regular grooming, dietary suggestions and supplement recommendations for pet owners.
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
- Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with Doctors.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Aided veterinary surgeon with soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries and procedures for domestic and exotic species with complex requirements.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
- Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
- Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
- Implanted subcutaneous identification microchips into animals.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Performed ophthalmological procedures such as tear production testing, topical anesthetic application, fluorescein staining of cornea and tonometry.
- Performed dental x-rays, cleaning and extractions including tooth resectioning.
- Chemo-therapy
- Culture sensitivity in house
- Microscopic identification of fecal, urinalysis, skin and ears, and cancers. Microscope care.
- Managed inventory, dealt with sales representatives developed relationships.
- Training of staff
- Managing surgery schedule.
- General facility maintenance
- IT trouble shooting computer issues
- Trouble shooting lab machines, dental machine, x-ray.
- Working with doctors to develop anesthetic protocols, and treatment protocols.
- Experienced with Cornerstone and Avimark (set them both up for hospitals)
- Have taken special CE for Dentistry and Anesthesia.
- Monitoring anesthesia with ECG, SPO2, BP. Troubleshooting monitoring equipment and informing doctors of potential problems.
06/2003 to 01/2010 Head Veterinary Technician/Office Manager Salt Lake Veterinary Services – City, STATE,
- Manged Inventory
- Managed and troubleshoot computer system.
- Pick up and drop off animals for surgery.
- Monitored Surgery
- Answered phones
- Restocked the van every morning.
03/2001 to 04/2004 Kennel Tech/Weekend Manager Little Dogs Resort – City, STATE,
- Cleaned facility
- Caring for pets, feeding, playing with them and moving them in and out of the building.
- Trained new staff
- Administered medications and insulin.
- Kept records of pets belongings.
- Informed managers of any issues with pets.
Expected in 05/2003 Bachelor of Science: Biology Ecology And Evolution
University of Utah - Salt Lake City, UT
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Portuguese:
Native or Bilingual
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