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22123 Ventura Blvd Woodland Hills, Ca 91364

I lead the Neurology, Oncology, and Housekeeping departments at VCA Veterinary Specialists of the Valley. I Manage client expectations, staff education, and technical tasks to ensure top-notch patient care. Oversee and enhance the Oncology department providing specialized care for cancer patients, the Neurology department, providing specialized care for neurologic diseases, and Housekeeping to ensure a clean and safe environment.

22123 Ventura Blvd Woodland Hills, Ca 91364

Fulfilled a veterinary technician position within the Emergency, Surgical departments until taking over as the Neurology technician once the service started. I performed a number of veterinary technician tasks such as venipuncture, catheter placement (peripheral veins, multi lumen jugular, urinary), radiographs, Computed Tomgraphy scans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, anesthesia, assist in neurosurgery, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, administer chemotherapy as well as many other technical tasks.

Thousand Oaks, Ca

I lead a small animal emergency overnight shift that included 1 emergency doctor, 2 veterinary assistants, and 1 receptionist. I managed client expectations and issues, client education, staffing issues, and staff education. I performed a number of veterinary technician tasks such as venipuncture, catheter placement (peripheral veins, multi lumen jugular, urinary), radiographs, anesthesia, assisted soft tissue surgery as well as many other technical tasks.

Westlake Village, Ca

I started as a kennel attendant and quickly worked my way to a lead veterinary technician position with duties including hospital supply ordering. I performed a number of veterinary technician tasks such as venipuncture, catheter placement, radiographs, anesthesia, assist in soft tissue surgery, dentals, administer vaccinations as well as many other technical tasks.

Supervises specific personnel functions in a small personnel office, Battalion S1 and personnel services support activity. Advises commanders on soldiers and personnel readiness and strength levels of supported reporting units; reviews consolidated reports, statistics, applications; reviews and prepares reports and data on strength (gains and losses) of personnel and makes duty assignments of enlisted personnel. Advises on personnel administration activities. Conducts quality assurance, in a large personnel activity, while performing specialized or all encompassing personnel functions. Prepares and processes recommendations for awards and decorations and arranges for awards ceremony. Prepares, updates, and coordinates requests for evaluations, to include responding to evaluation inquiries. Prepares and monitors requests for promotions and arranges for promotion ceremony, to include promotion declinations, reconsideration for promotions, and arrange for reduction and removal boards for soldiers on local promotion standing lists. Prepares and monitors requests for reductions, transfers, and discharges. MILPER data and information management, orders for temporary duty and travel, personnel processing, personnel security clearances, training and reassignment, retention, military and special pay programs, personnel accounting and strength management, transition processing, legal, meal cards, training soldier support file, and unit administration.Prepares SIDPERS input and control data, generates SIDPERS input that applies to unit level, reads interprets, and reconciles SIDPERS generated reports pertinent to unit level, determines reportable changes, category, duty status codes, and other documentation required for SIDPERS transactions; prepares personnel accounting and strength management, applies knowledge of provisions and limitations of Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts.

Certificate, Disease And Nursing Of Animals: Biological Systems, Completed

Course covered: Biological systems to include: Digestive, Respiratory, Musculoskeletal, Neurology, Urinary, Endocrine and Metabolic.

Certificate, Suturing Techniques Lecture/Lab Course, Completed

Course covered: Suture sizing by filamentous diameters, Suture material characteristics, Properties of suture material, Techniques.

Certificate, Surgical Nursing, Assisting And Instrumentation, Completed

Course covered: Surgical nursing and Surgical assisting and Instrumentation. Studies include Pre-surgical patient care, Intra-oprerative.

Certificate, Dental Prophylaxis Course And Dental Anatomy, Completed

Course covered: Anatomy and prophylaxis to include: Oral examinations (both unanesthetized and anesthetized), Supragingival plaque.

Certificate, Application Of Casts, Splints And Bandages, Completed

Course covered: Principles of bandaging, Cast application, Application of splints, Bandage placement, Principles of wound healing, Factors.

Certificate, Animal Nursing: Emergency Care, Completed

Course covered: Emergency readiness , Determining supplemental oxygen delivery, CPCR (external vs internal, defibrillator, resuscitative.

Certificate, Animal Nursing: Pharmacology And Fluid Therapy, Completed

Course covered: Pharmacology with the studies including Terminology, Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, Drug distribution.

Certificate, Diseases And Nursing Of Animas: Zoonotic Diseases, Completed

Course covered: Gastrointestinal disease, Urogenital disease, Integumentary disease and Disease from bites and scratches.

Certificate, Radiology And Radiation Safety, Completed

Course covered: The physics or radiation, Anatomy of the X-ray machine and imaging process, Processing, Exposure parameters, Radiation.

Certificate, Anesthesia Instrumentation

Course covered: Anesthesia machines, Respiratory monitoring devices, Troubleshooting anesthesia respiratory complications, Cardiac.

Certificate, Anesthesia Induction And Monitoring, Completed

Course covered: Terminology pertaining to anesthesia monitoring, The preanestheisa period, Preanestheisa medications, The induction.

Diploma, General Education

Activities and Societies: Volleyball, Wrestling, Bowling and Vocal Ensemble