Augusta Rivera
Miles City
Summary
Dedicated Veterinary Technician with extensive experience at Miles City Veterinary Service, skilled in intravenous catheterization and client education. Enhanced patient care through surgical assistance and effective medication administration, while fostering strong community relationships. Committed to animal welfare, providing compassionate support during critical moments, including euthanasia procedures. Providing care with clear communication and compassion.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Cleaner
Miles City Club
Miles City, MT
2025 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Miles City Veterinary Service
Miles City, MT
02.2023 - Current
- Administered vaccinations and medications to ensure animal health and compliance with veterinary protocols.
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency.
- Monitored vital signs and performed diagnostic tests, providing critical information for treatment decisions.
- Educated pet owners on proper care practices, fostering community relationships and promoting animal welfare.
- Obtained and processed patient samples for comprehensive laboratory evaluations.
- Executed precise IV catheter placements, enhancing patient comfort and treatment efficiency.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to clients during the euthanasia process for their cherished pets.
Barista
Unique Creations
Miles City, MT
2021 - 2023
- Customer service
- Time management
Education
Animal Science
Miles Community College
Miles City, MTHigh School Diploma - Animal Science
Custer County District High School
Miles City, MT05.2021
Skills
- Intravenous catheterization
- Medication administration
- Surgical assistance
- Surgical procedures and support
- Vaccine administration
- Medical history collection
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Diagnostic imaging
- IV medication administration
- Intravenous injection
- Laboratory skills
- Surgical preparation
- Pharmacy duties
- Client education
- Anesthesia administration
- Thoracic and abdominal radiograph
- Treatment administration
- Suture removal
- Nail trimming
- Supply restocking
- Euthanasia procedures
- Diagnostic sampling
- Fluid therapy
- Euthanasia
- Medication dispensing
- Patient monitoring
- Patient positioning
- Medication labeling
- Intramuscular injection
- Dental procedures
- Wound treatment
- Lab operations
- Instrument pack sterilization
- Anal sac expression
- Radiology safety
- Canine and feline intubation
- Heartworm diagnostic testing
- Urinalysis techniques
- Ear sample collection
- Surgical scrubbing procedures
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Miles City Veterinary Service
02.2023 - Current
Cleaner
Miles City Club
2025 - Current
Barista
Unique Creations
2021 - 2023
Animal Science
Miles Community College
High School Diploma - Animal Science
Custer County District High School