Esmeralda Huerta

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Cell Phone: (909) 576-2990Home

Phone: 909-***-****

E-Mail: abi4am@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To obtain a challenging and demanding job in the Animal care/Veterinary Science field

that will further enhance my knowledge and skills for my future career in the Industry.

Professional Experience

June 2007-present. Inventory and Pricing Department Manager/Dog Trainer. Petco,

Miraloma CA

Duties include daily husbandry of all animal departments in the store including: mice,

rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, birds, reptile’s and fish departments, inventory and pricing of

entire store on a weekly basis, inventory counts of each department including animals on

a weekly basis, opening and closing duties of the store, managing a staff of 11 people,

schedule making and organizing, visual presentations of the store etc. More then 5 years

experience with cash handling and customer service and 4 years experience in animal

field.

June 2006 - February 2007. Shift director. Game Crazy/ Hollywood Entertainment,

Chino Hills, CA

Duties included opening and closing the game store for the first 4 months. Multitasking

included answering phone, ringing up customers and answering questions. Following 4

months my duties on the Hollywood entertainment side including opening and closing the

store, managing multiple employees as well taking care of customers concerns. Other

duties included visual planning of the store and stocking.

September 2002 - April 2006. Sales Representative. Vans Shoe Store, SB, CA Primary

responsibilities include helping customers with questions, managing the register as well

as stocking. Took on managerial duties of filling out paperwork and managing a group of

employees as well as the entire store.

Education

Mt San Antonio College, Walnut, CA

Registered Veterinary Technician Program

September2008- Present

Classes taken: Animal handling and restraint, Animal Science, Animal Nutrition, Animal

Anatomy and Physiology, Veterinary Office Procedures, and Animal Breeding,

Laboratory Animal Science, Applied Animal Science, Veterinary Pharmacology, Artificial

insemination of livestock, Clinical Pathology (Hematology, Cytology, Bacteriology, and

clinical chemistrys including urinalysis, fecals, blood smears etc).

University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA

Bachelors Degree in Biology/ Minor Biological Anthropology,

September 2002 – June 2007. Obtained

Four years of study included classes in the biological field.

Animal Behavior

Physiological and Ecological studies

Cell and Molecular Biology

Organismal Biology

Chemistry

Organic chemistry

Biology

Physics

Summary

Solid understanding of basic computer skills such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint,

etc. Proficient in English and Spanish. Skillful in customer service in all fields of the

retail industry. Knowledge in Assisting in restraining cats, dogs, mice, rats, hamsters,

sheep and cows. Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology of domestic animals and

some exotic animals. Knowledge in administering medications (IV,SQ, IM, orally),

clinical lab procedures. Recent knowledge of clinical pathology (PCVs, Blood Smears,

TP use of refractometer, microscope use, wright staining, gram staining, blood

differentials, urinalysis, fecals etc.

References

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