Valeria Ortiz Lugo
Agronomist
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Animalix Veterinary Clinic
03.2024 - Current
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring proper sterilization of equipment and maintaining a sterile environment.
Certified Key Holder and Retail Assistant
Grupo Novus Inc.
4 2022 - 03.2024
- Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers, and product merchandising.
- Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
- Handled difficult situations calmly under pressure resolving conflicts between both customers and staff in a professional manner.
- Collaborated with the management team on implementing strategies to achieve store''s monthly sales targets.
Veterinary Assistant Intern
Animalix Veterinary Clinic
8 2019 - 8 2021
- Check in patient's owners and medical record
- Disinfect medical equipment between appointments, administer vaccinations, medications and/or anesthesia to prepare animals for surgery
- Provide owners educational information for specific conditions and procedures.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating patient charts with relevant information from exams, treatments, and follow-up appointments.
Farm Intern
Small Ruminants Project, Finca Alzamora Laboratory
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects such as fence construction for improved functionality.
- Participated in ongoing professional development through attending workshops, conferences, or webinars related to the sheep industry.
- Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking ewes, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
- Supported sustainable farming practices by composting organic waste materials for future use as natural fertilizer.
Education
BS in Agricultural Science - Animal Science
University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Problem-solving abilities
Time management
Leadership skills
Customer Service
Effective Communication
Team Collaboration
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Animalix Veterinary Clinic
03.2024 - Current
Farm Intern
Small Ruminants Project, Finca Alzamora Laboratory
01.2019 - 05.2019
Certified Key Holder and Retail Assistant
Grupo Novus Inc.
4 2022 - 03.2024
Veterinary Assistant Intern
Animalix Veterinary Clinic
8 2019 - 8 2021
BS in Agricultural Science - Animal Science
University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus
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