Jennifer colon
Seeking animal care position
************@*****.***
Pompano Beach, FL 33068
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Summary
Seeking a position within a animal care practice to where my knowledge and skill in animal care and handling, with domestic and exotic animals, would be of great use and value.
Work experience
Veterinary Technician
Parkland animal clinic - Parkland, FL
June 2018 to August 2021
As a veterinary technician in a fast paced hospital it was vital to keep my composure think clearly and rationally in times of intense pressure. Some of my responsibilities often included but were not limited to regular maintenance of laboratory equipment, taking stock of items, collecting urine fecal and blood samples, running diagnostics blood and urine panels, parasitology, urine and blood catheter placement, Cystocentesis, intubation, administration of medicine, laser therapy, ophthalmology, and proper X-ray techniques. Preparing clients and animals for surgery and other routine procedures such as vaccines preventative care and regular wellness was vital to assist the veterinarian.
Veterinary Receptionist
hillsboro beach animal hospital - Deerfield Beach, FL
June 2016 to November 2018
06/2016 – 11/2018
hillsboro beach animal hospital, receptionist
As a receptionist in a five doctor practice one must be versatile and fast paced all while being thorough and keeping a clear line of communication between doctor and patients. Managing a multi-line operating phone system and computer programs to ensure proper Filing, appointment keeping, and patient/client information was mandatory. As the face of the practice,so to speak, excellent people skills and customer service abilities were key.
Veterinary Assistant/Technician
vca wiles road animal hospital - Coral Springs, FL
April 2014 to July 2016
04/2014– 04/2016
vca wiles road animal hospital, veterinary assistant
As a veterinary assistant attention to details and having knowledge of basic veterinary care is crucial. Not only must one be able to obtain an accurate medical history but also assist the vet and fellow team with proper handling and restraint techniques. Proper proticals and knowledge of procedures are vital.
Education
Associate in veterinary medicine
sanford brown - Fort Lauderdale, FL
August 2011 to June 2013
Associate
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Skills
Critical Care Experience
Medical Records
Phlebotomy
Pet Sitting
Pet Care
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary experience
Dog Handling
Laboratory Experience
Animal Care
Kennel Experience
Medical Imaging
Veterinary assistant
Medical Terminology
Transcription
Physiology Knowledge
Animal Restraint
ICU Experience
Animal care
Venipuncture
Microsoft Outlook
Equine Experience
Computer Skills
Animal Handling
Blood sampling
Commercial Cleaning
Animal restraint
Pet Grooming
Veterinary Technician Experience
Hospital Experience
Pet care
Anatomy Knowledge
Front Desk
Communication skills
Nursing
Vital signs
Food Preparation
Time Management
Animal catheterization