Maritza Tolmasoff
Address: **** ******** *****, **** ****** Ca, 90660
********@*****.***
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Career Objective:
Seeking the position of a Vet Tech Assistant/Front Office receptionist
where I can utilize my knowledge and passion towards nursing animals,
under the guidance of veterinary professionals.
Key Skills:
• Love for animals along with willingness to go the extra mile and care for them
• Ability to file and maintain records of patients admitted to the hospital
• Hold animals while administration of medicines, giving vaccinations, recording
temperatures
• Knowledgeable on some animal care and health based on reading and personal
experience
• Answering phones, update client information, filing and refile medical records
• Knowledgeable of computer programs and simple software appropriate to the
veterinary environment/site
• Ability to tackle emergencies as well as to handle pressure situations
• Ability to observe health conditions of the animals, note changes, manage their dietary
requirements and medications
• Ability to maintain and stock medicines and supplies
• Flexibility with schedules
• Responsible for other duties as assigned
Educational Qualifications
Veterinary Technology Program
Fall 2011
Mt. San Antonio College
Education Specialist Credential, Mild to Moderate Disabilities
2006-2010
California State University, Los Angeles
B. A. in Psychology, Humanities
1999-2005
California State University, Los Angeles
Work Responsibilities
Volunteer –Found Animals Foundation
Downey, Pico Rivera Ca, South Los Angeles 2010-Present
• Provide support at various events in promoting animal spay and neuter, vaccine
information, nutrition, and animal adoption.
• Support Spay-4-LA program in South Los Angeles with providing information, check
in/out appointments, assisting Vet Technicians.
• Assist in restraining pets for veterinarians when needed
• Clean cages/condos, feed animals, provide clean water and bedding
• Maintain files organized and up to date
• Take incoming pets to appropriate areas, discharge pets to owners
• Contacting patient owners to provide needed information
• Setting/cancelling appointments, calling for upcoming appointments
• Feed hospitalized patients and provide needed medications
• Perform other duties as assigned
Special Education Teacher-Early elementary
Los Angeles Unified School District 2008-2010
• Educate children in grades K-1 within all academic areas.
• Develop lessons and learning experiences to facilitate student learning depending on
their disability, their needs and their learning style.
• Use different teaching modalities and assess to their educational level to determine
needed skills.
• Work with families in planning for future student and academic goals as well as
behavior management at home
• Contacting parents about progress of their child; discuss progress in classroom
Personal Growth Skills
• Usage of helpful resources; “Tasks for the Veterinary Assistant”
• Online research on pet care, health issues, medicines, vaccines, and diet
• Responsible for the care of dogs, cats, hamsters and rabbits while increasing knowledge
on some veterinary terminology