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Sebastian Hernandez

Colorado Springs

Summary

Dedicated Veterinary Assistant with experience at Pup’s Love, skilled in client communication and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective education and compassionate support. Recognized for maintaining high sanitation standards and contributing to successful surgical outcomes, ensuring a safe environment for both animals and staff.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Pup’s Love
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Assisted veterinarians with routine examinations and diagnostic procedures.
  • Managed patient records and maintained accurate medical histories.
  • Provided compassionate care to animals during treatments and recovery.
  • Educated pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and preventative health measures.
  • Prepared examination rooms by sanitizing equipment and ensuring readiness for procedures.
  • Monitored animal behavior and reported changes to veterinary staff promptly.
  • Handled inventory management of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals efficiently.
  • Supported surgical teams by preparing instruments and maintaining sterile environments.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
  • Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Improved client relations through effective communication and education on pet health needs.
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide exceptional customer service while managing phone calls and front desk tasks.
  • Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
  • Managed kennel duties responsibly ensuring cleanliness comfort safety nutrition hydration exercise monitoring recovering boarding animals.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Supported veterinary team in diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiographs and ultrasounds for accurate diagnoses.
  • Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.

Education

Computer And Information Systems Security

ITT Technical Institute
Colorado Springs, CO
07.2025

Skills

  • Client communication
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Patient restraint
  • Animal safety
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Medication administration
  • Animal grooming
  • Animal behavior
  • Vaccine administration
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Client education
  • Emergency and preventive care
  • Post operative care
  • Animal nutrition
  • Reception duties
  • Urgent care
  • Patient flow management
  • Physical examinations
  • Proficient in software
  • Procedure support
  • Lab operations
  • Patient bathing
  • Reception area maintenance
  • Preventative medicine
  • Dental prophylaxis
  • Veterinary standards and procedures
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Patient Check-ins

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Pup’s Love
01.2023 - 02.2024

Computer And Information Systems Security

ITT Technical Institute
Sebastian Hernandez