Geovani Lazabara
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
I come with 14 years of veterinary medicine experience; I am driven to excel by my passion for animals. I hold certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS), as well as being vaccinated against rabies. This preparation enables me to handle any situation that may arise. Thriving in fast-paced environments, I possess exceptional multitasking abilities and remain calm under pressure. My collaborative nature fosters a harmonious and productive work environment, ensuring the highest level of care for every animal encountered.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Nurse
Apex Vets
03.2024 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting, assessed and triaged patients, administered medications, assisted veterinarians, performed routine procedures, monitored vital signs, maintained medical records, and ensured cleanliness and hygiene standards.
Emergency Veterinarian Technician Relief
Metropolitan Animal Specialty Hospital
06.2022 - Current
- Triage walk-ins, provided patient care, assisted veterinarians, maintained medical records, administered fluids and medications, and handled emergency situations.
Emergency Veterinary Technician
Friendship Hospital for Animals
06.2020 - Current
- Assessed patients in the ER, provided compassionate care, maintained medical records, performed dental cleanings, and collaborated with veterinary team members.
Emergency Veterinarian Technician
Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital
08.2013 - 03.2020
- Provided patient care, assisted in surgeries, maintained medical records, educated pet owners, and handled emergency situations.
Veterinary Technician
Kindness Animal Hospital AHAA
09.2008 - 07.2013
- Assisted veterinarians, monitored patients, performed treatments, and educated clients.
Front Desk
Supreme Sports Performance Training
09.2011 - 08.2012
- Managed guest check-in and cleaned weight equipment.
Education
Criminal Justice Degree (in progress) -
ITT Technical Institute
Springfield, VA05.2012
High School Diploma -
Richard Montgomery High School
Rockville, MD05.2009
Skills
- Receptionist
- Training
- Outlook
- Computer Skills
- Customer Service Skills
- Inventory
- Scheduling
- Medical Terminology
- Customer Service
- Medical Scheduling
- Microsoft Outlook
- Front Desk
- Triage (10 years)
- Venipuncture
- Medical Imaging
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Animal Restraint
- Laboratory Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Nursing (10 years)
- EMR Systems
- Animal Care (10 years)
- Animal Handling (10 years)
- Patient Care (10 years)
- Phlebotomy (10 years)
- Management (3 years)
- Medical Records
- Veterinary Assistant
- Pet Sitting
- ICU Experience
- CPR (10 years)
- Placement of an endotracheal tube (10 years)
- Intravenous therapy
- Compassionate Care
- IV catheter placement
- Anesthesia Administration
- Wound Management
- Fluid Therapy
- Vaccine administration
- Euthanasia Procedures
- Post Operative Care
- Ear Cleaning
- Laboratory Testing
- Microchip implantation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Responsible and Reliable
- Surgery and Procedure Preparation
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Active Listening
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Reliability
- Intravenous injection
- Medication Dispensing
- IV Fluid Administration
- Staff Training
- Closed-chest CPR
- CPR BLS and ALS certified thru ACVECC
- Dental Procedures
- Cytocentesis
- Emergency and preventive care
- Patient Monitoring
Certification
- CPR Certification, 08/01/24, 08/01/26
- CPR - Advanced Life Support, 05/01/24, 04/01/26
Additional Information
I have 13+ years experience as a veterinarian technician, 8 of them as an Emergency Vet Tech., Able to perform CPR and provide Emergency Care., I am bilingual, speak fluently in English and Spanish., Motivated and honest., Willing to learn more., Able to multitask., Able to stay calm under stress., I know how to use Cornerstone software and Infinity software., I am also CPR certified in BLS and ALS through ACVECC learning Recover. I do have both certificates through the course.
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
ER Nurse
Apex Vets
03.2024 - Current
Emergency Veterinarian Technician Relief
Metropolitan Animal Specialty Hospital
06.2022 - Current
Emergency Veterinary Technician
Friendship Hospital for Animals
06.2020 - Current
Emergency Veterinarian Technician
Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital
08.2013 - 03.2020
Front Desk
Supreme Sports Performance Training
09.2011 - 08.2012
Veterinary Technician
Kindness Animal Hospital AHAA
09.2008 - 07.2013
Criminal Justice Degree (in progress) -
ITT Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Richard Montgomery High School
- CPR Certification, 08/01/24, 08/01/26
- CPR - Advanced Life Support, 05/01/24, 04/01/26
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