Catherine Alexander Garcia
Edgartown
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Medical Oncology Nurse
Animal Cancer Care Clinic
10.2022 - 08.2024
- Provided initial intake during consultations, obtaining all relevant information to provide to attending physician.
- Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
- Educated clients on such topics as nutrition, medication side effects, and proper care following chemotherapy infusions.
- Administered chemotherapy, pain medications and other medicines based on physician orders and patient requirements.
- Counseled clients and provided emotional support.
Practice Manager
Coral Springs Pet Medical Center
09.2007 - 01.2012
- Created and implemented organizational policies and procedures.
- Provided outstanding support to entire staff which helped improve process flow and boosted efficiency.
- Assessed processes and procedures, complying with OSHA, and AAHA regulations.
- Oversaw accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
Substitute Teacher, Specializing At-risk Schools
Broward County Schools
08.2000 - 05.2004
- Specialized in at-risk schools including, low income, education centers for students whom did not qualify to attend traditional public school, which carried over to the juvenile hall system.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Prepared objectives and outlines for courses of study by following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.
- Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Services Administration
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL06-2002
Skills
- Effective and efficient documentation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Precise and organized
- Patient and client management
- Care planning
- History of responsibility with sensitive and confidential information
Year Round Island Resident
Homeowner with reliable transportation. Punctual, responsible, and professional. Flexibility to work weekends and on call. Able to continue education.
Timeline
Veterinary Medical Oncology Nurse
Animal Cancer Care Clinic
10.2022 - 08.2024
Practice Manager
Coral Springs Pet Medical Center
09.2007 - 01.2012
Substitute Teacher, Specializing At-risk Schools
Broward County Schools
08.2000 - 05.2004
Bachelor of Science - Health Services Administration
University of Central Florida
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