Natalia Sanchez
Fort Collins,CO
Summary
Motivated and compassionate future veterinarian with a focus in small animal general practice. Seeking to utilize strong communication skills to foster a positive work environment and provide exceptional patient care. Especially interested in animal nutrition, internal medicine, and fear-free restraint.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
School Fundraising Chair
CSU College of Veterinary Medicine
09.2021 - Current
- Improved fundraising efforts by establishing and maintaining relationships with 3 local businesses and 12 community organizations.
- Streamlined Spring Banquet event planning to ensure smooth execution of the fundraiser, leading to higher attendance rates and successful outcomes.
Emergency Laboratory Technician
CSU Diagnostic Medical Center
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Support of the diagnostic service at the Clinical Pathology Lab, processing bloodwork, urine evaluation and troubleshooting analyzer errors
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
Diversity and Veterinary Communication Research Assistant
CSU College of Veterinary Medicine
11.2022 - 05.2024
- Researched client interactions with veterinarians and technicians, particularly among women and non-binary people of color.
Veterinary Technician
College Hills Veterinary Hospital
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Conducted preliminary patient workups, gathering and documenting patient history of presenting condition
- Educated clients on preventative care practices, answering all animal health questions
Student Research Assistant
TAMU Comparative Medicine Program
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Functioned as liaison between primary investigator staff and caretaker staff to improve communication between the two teams and provide better care to laboratory animals
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - undefined
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05.2020
Skills
- Technical: Laboratory analysis, client education
- Communication: Fluent in Spanish with formal medical Spanish training, strong interpersonal skills, public speaking
- Leadership: Mentoring, team collaboration, leadership in student organizations
- Additional: Problem-solving, customer service, safety and compliance
Accomplishments
- Chewy Veterinary Leaders Scholarship – Spring 2024
- Colorado State University STRONG Fellowship – Summer 2022 & Summer 2023
Timeline
Diversity and Veterinary Communication Research Assistant
CSU College of Veterinary Medicine
11.2022 - 05.2024
Emergency Laboratory Technician
CSU Diagnostic Medical Center
06.2022 - 05.2024
School Fundraising Chair
CSU College of Veterinary Medicine
09.2021 - Current
Veterinary Technician
College Hills Veterinary Hospital
07.2020 - 01.2021
Student Research Assistant
TAMU Comparative Medicine Program
05.2019 - 07.2020
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - undefined
Colorado State University
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Texas A&M University
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