Lauren Padovano
DVM
Bolton,MA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate veterinarian committed to delivering excellent preventive, routine, and urgent animal care. Skilled in many medical procedures and treatments. Able to perform effectively and efficiently under pressure. Committed to delivering high-quality care for the well-being of all animals in need.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Extern
All About Animals Pet Clinic
04.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
- Supported veterinary team in diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiographs and ultrasounds for accurate diagnoses.
Extern
Massachusetts Veterinary Referral Hospital ER/CC
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Performed point of care ultrasounds
- Assisted in routine examinations and routine and urgent care treatments
Extern
Veterinary Urgent Care Clinic
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Performed imagining and interpreted radiographs
- Enhanced patient care by assisting in routine examinations and assisting with sick appointments
- Followed established departmental guidelines and safety procedures.
- Observed surgeries
- Administered sedations and provided continuing sedation monitoring
Extern
CVCA Cardiac Care for Pets
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Observed echocardiograms and general interpretation of echocardiography
- Conducted placement of holter monitors in a stress free manner
- Read and interpreted EKGs for Cardiologist
- Assisted Cardiologist with emergency echocardiograms and cardiac assessments
Veterinary Assistant/Technician
McNeill Veterinary Clinic and Kennel
03.2012 - 12.2020
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Assisted with surgery and post-operative care
- Performed fluid administration
- Administered radiographs
- Promoted preventive care services by educating clients on the importance of routine check-ups, vaccinations, and dental cleanings.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Helped with training of new technicians and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
- Managed kennel duties responsibly ensuring cleanliness comfort safety nutrition hydration exercise monitoring recovering boarding animals.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide exceptional customer service while managing phone calls and front desk tasks.
- Increased effectiveness of pet owner communications, providing clear instructions for at-home care, fulfilling medication refills and medication administration.
- Fostered compassionate atmosphere for animals and pet owners, easing anxiety and building trust.
- Assisted veterinarian during examinations, surgeries, and procedures, ensuring smooth operation of the veterinary clinic.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
- Observed animals for signs of distress or illness.
- Performed testing and completed blood counts.
- Collected and processed samples for laboratory testing.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
Technician Assistant
VCA Northboro Animal Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Obtained patient history and ensured accuracy of medical records
- Administered compassionate post-surgical monitoring and care
- Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during their stay at the clinic, creating a positive experience for both pets and owners.
Education
Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine -
Ross University, School of Veterinary Medicine
St. Kitts, West Indies 05.2001 -
Clinical Affiliate
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science; Pre-Veterinary Concentration
Becker College
Leicester, MA 05.2001 -
Massbay Community College
Worcester, MA 01.2016 - 01.2018
Skills
Strong leadership abilities
Emergency first aid skills
Clear and concise communication
Collaborative teamwork
Timeline
Extern
All About Animals Pet Clinic
04.2025 - 05.2025
Extern
Massachusetts Veterinary Referral Hospital ER/CC
02.2025 - 03.2025
Extern
Veterinary Urgent Care Clinic
01.2025 - 01.2025
Extern
CVCA Cardiac Care for Pets
12.2024 - 01.2025
Technician Assistant
VCA Northboro Animal Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2020
Massbay Community College
01.2016 - 01.2018
Veterinary Assistant/Technician
McNeill Veterinary Clinic and Kennel
03.2012 - 12.2020
Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine -
Ross University, School of Veterinary Medicine
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science; Pre-Veterinary Concentration
Becker College
05.2001 -
Clinical Affiliate
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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