Dedicated Veterinary Technician with diverse experience in treating dogs, cats and exotics. Offering over 3 years of success at small and medium-sized clinics. Seeking a great long-term opportunity a stable outstanding company
Skills
Bilingual in Spanish
Extremely Familiar with Avimark
Familiar with Idexx
Gram-stained slide preparation
Schirmer tear test
Pre-anesthetic preparation
Lab animal restraint
Gowning and gloving procedures
Tonopen tonometry method
Monitoring recovery
Medication dispensing
Vaginal cytology
General anesthesia recovery
Feline towel restraint
Vital signs
Explaining treatment
Intramuscular injection
Administering subcutaneous medication
Medical history
Aseptic techniques
Subcutaneous injection
Ear cleaning
Collecting specimens for analysis
Maintaining treatment notes
Tonometry
Suture removal
Administering first aid
Elizabethan collar application
Bolus medication
Parasitic visual exams
Client education
Injectable agent induction
Post-surgical clean up and OR sanitation
Contrast study
Experience
Veterinary Technician/ Treatment Vet Tech/ Exotics, 10/2018 - Current Vca Antech, Inc. – Edgewater, FL,
Conducting initial physical exams of canines, felines, and exotics likes rabbits, guinea pigs, chameleons, bearded dragons, ferrets and more
Collecting blood, urine, and tissue sampling for diagnostic purposes
Can place cephalic and jugular catheters as well as urinary catheters , ear catheters in rabbits and IO catheters in reptiles
Was 1 out of the 2 treatment technicians who specifically did treatments for patients who came in as emergencies, were hospitalized or boarded with medications.
Places splints and bandages on fractured limbs or wounds on canines, felines and exotics
Listened to clients' questions and concerns regarding pets and delivered timely responses and information on treatment protocols and procedures.
Operated anesthesia machines, oxygen equipment and monitoring equipment.
Monitored patient vital signs during surgical procedures, and notified veterinarian of changes in stability.
Prepared and labeled medications and informed client of administration techniques.
Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, vaccination administration and operations.
Collected urine by expression cytocentesis, or catheterization.
Operated x-ray machines and exposed radiographic films.
Performed routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, microbiology, parasitology, exfoliative cytology, blood chemistry, coprology, urinalysis and serology.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
Administered oral and rectal radio-opaque materials.
Technician Assistant, 04/2018 - 07/2018 Ucla Health – Burbank, CA,
Performed simple and semi-skilled work with minimal supervision.
Collecting blood, urine, and tissue sampling for diagnostic purposes
Can place cephalic and jugular catheters
Monitored patient vital signs during surgical procedures, and notified veterinarian of changes in stability.
Collected urine by expression cytocentesis, or catheterization.
Operated x-ray machines and exposed radiographic films.
Performed routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, microbiology, parasitology, exfoliative cytology, blood chemistry, coprology, urinalysis and serology.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
Administered oral and rectal radio-opaque materials.
Student Intern, 02/2018 - 03/2018 Ucla Health – Agoura Hills, CA,
Assisted with surgical preparation
Restraint on rabbits, guinea pigs, chelonians, avian, snakes, ferrets and other exotics and wildlife
Collected blood, stool, urine collection along with other laboratory test.
Administer medications to hospitalized animals.
Assistant in diagnostics like routine radiology
Student Intern, 01/2018 - 02/2018 BALDWIN PARK ANIMAL SHELTER – City, STATE,
Intubation of canines, feline and rabbits.
Administered vaccines and participated in vaccine day.
Prepped patient and surgical site
Talked to clients and gave discharge instructions.
Restraint on canine and felines.
Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgi-packs for autoclave sterilization.
Provided direct care for animal patients in post-operative recovery, closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
Stayed on top of housekeeping requirements such as laundry, sweeping and disinfection during slow periods.
Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
Education and Training
Associates Degree: Veterinary Technology, Expected in 09/2018 - PLATT COLLEGE - Alhambra, CA, GPA:
Registered Veterinary Technician Program
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2012 - ABRAHAM LINCOLN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL - Los Angeles, CA, GPA:
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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Veterinary Technician/ Treatment Vet Tech/ Exotics
