OSCAR MORENO
abh6go@r.postjobfree.com
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293 Phone/Cell:
EDUCATION
**** - **** ******** **** *******; Spanish, Italian, and History
Pasedena, CA
1997 - 1998 Glendale Community College; Business Law
Glendale, CA
1991 - 1995 Franklin Roosevelt High School; Diploma
Los Angeles, CA
VETERINARY EXPERIENCE
Veterinary Technician and Receptionist
VCA Santa Monica Dog and Cat Hospital, Santa Monica, CA 10/2010
- present
VCA Veterinary Specialty Center of Seattle, Seattle, WA
09/2009 - 10/2010
Cat Care Clinic, Bellevue, WA 03/2010
- 10/2010
VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital, Los Angeles, CA 06/2008
- 08/2009
VCA A Breed Apart, Pasedena, CA 03/2006 -
03/2007
VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital, Los Angeles, CA 01/2004
- 02/2006
Affordable Emergency Clinic, Torrance, CA 02/2001
- 01/2004
North Figueroa Animal Hospital, Highland Park, CA 05/1994
- 05/1998
. Administered patient care to hospitalized animals during emergency
hours
. Triaged emergency patients upon arrival to the hospital
. Ability to perform CPR
. Responsible for multiple ICU patients, such as monitoring vital
parameters and administering medications on an hourly basis
. Responsible for receptionist and cashiering work during the emergency
hours
. Extensive experience in placing IV catheters, venipuncture, placing
nasal oxygen tubes, and anticipating the needs of the veterinarian
. Prepared animals for surgery by placing IV catheters, obtaining pre-
operative blood samples, and administration of pre-anesthetic
medications and IV fluids
. Monitored patients peri-operatively and post-operatively, utilizing
Doppler and Cardell blood pressure machines, pulse-oximetry, and ECG
. Assisted with surgery and responsible for post-operative care of
surgical patients
. Performed clinical laboratory work, properly restrained animals for a
variety of procedures, monitored and provided patient care to
hospitalized animals
. Performed proper restraint for digital radiographs
. Served as a liaison between veterinarians and clients
. Utilized CBC and blood chemistry instruments, ECG machine, anesthetic
machine, and suction
Computer Operator
Los Angeles Times, Glendale, CA 5/1998 -
12/2000
. Supervised employees
. Monitored the computer system
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND ASSOCIATiONS
Volunteer, Cathy Taybor Cat Rescue, Los Angeles, CA
6/1994 - 6/1996
Trapped feral cats to be neutered and spayed