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LAURA DIAZ GAVIRIA

LAURA DIAZ GAVIRIA

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Veterinary Nurse with expertise in delivering comprehensive medical care for diverse animal species. Skilled in surgical assistance, post-operative recovery management, and medication administration, while fostering strong client relationships. Demonstrated ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations, prioritizing animal health and well-being. Contributed significantly to enhancing communication between clinic staff and pet owners.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Vet Nurse

Greencross Vets
Mortdale, NSW
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted veterinarians in surgeries, ensuring sterile environments and instrument readiness.
  • Monitored anesthesia and vital signs during procedures, promptly reporting changes.
  • Provided nursing care and compassionate support to animals post-operatively.
  • Educated pet owners on health practices and preventive care for enhanced well-being.
  • Managed veterinary software for precise patient record tracking and appointment scheduling.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations according to protocols, ensuring compliance.
  • Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis, fecal analysis, and blood counts accurately.
  • Maintained cleanliness of exam rooms and calibrated equipment for optimal functionality.

Vet nurse

Double Bay Vet Clinic
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted veterinarians with examinations and surgical procedures in high-traffic clinic.
  • Managed patient records to ensure efficient operations and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained clinic cleanliness and organization to uphold hygiene standards.
  • Handled laboratory samples for testing and processed results to support diagnostic efforts.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow efficiency during daily operations.
  • Executed reception duties, including admitting and discharging patients, to facilitate smooth clinic operations.

Dog walker / trainer

Mad Dogs and Englishmen
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Provided high-quality mental and physical stimulation for dogs while monitoring well-being.
  • Ensured safety of dogs during walks in various weather conditions.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and owner commands while walking multiple dogs on leash.
  • Trained new dog walkers on company policies and effective handling practices.
  • Monitored dogs throughout walks to prevent obstacles and confrontations with other dogs.
  • Reported behavior issues and medical concerns to owners for prompt resolution.
  • Responded effectively to aggressive behaviors encountered during walks.

Customer Service Agent

Call Centre Industry Colombia
10.2017 - 01.2022
  • Handling and solving all kind of inquiries maintaining a good relationship with the customer in various kinds of industries.

Student Veterinary Assistant

National University of Colombia
06.2015 - 06.2020
  • Handling companion and farm animals in different contexts, assisting with farming, clinic, diagnostic, and laboratory procedures.

Education

Certificate IV Vet Nursing -

The Animal Academy
Perth, WA
06-2025

Diploma - Graphic Design

Australian College of Business Intelligence
Sydney, NSW
06-2023

Bachelor - Veterinary Science

National University of Colombia
Bogota, Colombia

Skills

  • Veterinary nursing procedures proficiency
  • Multi-tasking and organization
  • Laboratory testing and sample analysis
  • Team collaboration and effective communication
  • Patient record management
  • Surgical assistance and anesthesia monitoring
  • Dental procedure support
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Infection control measures

References

Available upon request.

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Vet Nurse

Greencross Vets
08.2023 - Current

Vet nurse

Double Bay Vet Clinic
10.2022 - 07.2023

Dog walker / trainer

Mad Dogs and Englishmen
05.2022 - 10.2022

Customer Service Agent

Call Centre Industry Colombia
10.2017 - 01.2022

Student Veterinary Assistant

National University of Colombia
06.2015 - 06.2020

Certificate IV Vet Nursing -

The Animal Academy

Diploma - Graphic Design

Australian College of Business Intelligence

Bachelor - Veterinary Science

National University of Colombia

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