Veterinary Assistant and Animal Care Specialist

Aranza B. Silva

Bakersfield, CA

805-***-**** **************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

My name is Aranza Silva, I am currently a pre-vet student, as well as a Certified Veterinary Assistant. I am looking for a long-term position, where I can grow and learn with the company.

SKILLS

Administer anesthesia to animals, under the direction of a veterinarian, and monitor animals' responses to anesthetics so that dosages can be adjusted.

Monitor animals recovering from surgery and notify veterinarians of any unusual changes or symptoms.

Demonstrate confidence in the execution of exam room protocols, such as proper pet restraining techniques, obtaining vitals, accurate recording of patient history and client communication within the examination process

Physical Exams

Blood work

Chemistry and Sample analysis

WORK EXPERIENCE

Fur and Feathers, Bakersfield, CA.

Kennel Technician

Cleaning/Disinfecting Kennels

Administering Medications

Charting/ Receptionist Work

Handling animals

GetFixedOK, Newcastle, OK.

Veterinary Assistant

Prepping patients for surgery

Restraining/ Handling Animals

Surgical assisting

Writing down medical records/ notes

Kern County Animal Shelter, Bakersfield, CA.

Veterinary Assistant/Intern

Surgical Assisting

Recovery and monitoring patients

Administering Medications

Checking in/Discharging Patients

Prepping patients for surgery

Buffalo Wild Wings, Bakersfield, CA. Hostess/Customer Service

Hostessing

Cashier experience

EDUCATION

Bakersfield College, Bakersfield, CA. August 2025- present

Animal Science Major

•Received a recommendation from DVM. McEnroe

•Received High marks/Deans List

San Joaquin Valley college, Bakersfield CA.

Veterinary Technology

Certificate in Veterinary Technology

Worked Hands on with DVM. Spencer

Graduated with High Marks/Honors

Received Recommendations from 2 instructors with veterinary credentials.

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