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ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Professional Summary
Research management professional with a strong background in Quality, Training and Leadership development
Skills
| Training Project Management |
Work History
Associate DirectorJan 2014 - Current
Johnson & JohnsonIowa , LA
Johnson & JohnsonIowa , LA
- Work with Comparative Medicine senior management team to determine the direction and goals for the department.
- Determine strategy for Animal Models team to ensure appropriate resource allocation to meet project needs.
- Ensure compliance with Animal Welfare Regulations to ensure humane care and use of laboratory animals.
- Establish goals and expectations of study quality management for the Animal Models team.
- Provide quarterly project progress updates to upper management.
- Interact with science staff to ensure training aligns with technical needs to execute in vivo support for experiments.
- Review and update training curriculum to ensure compliance with GxP regulations.
- Coach and mentor performance of junior managers.
- Serve on the Boston Hub Operating Team to address operational issues impacting science staff.
- Organize meeting agenda and facilitated monthly meetings in 2015.
- Attended Lean Leader training and initiated a Lean initiative in 2016.
Adjunct FacultyJan 2008 - Jan 2015
Saint Xavier University
Saint Xavier University
- Prepared syllabus and learning outcomes for Laboratory Management course.
- Implemented new teaching strategies to ensure student learning outcomes.
- Developed class modules in Blackboard and Canvas learning management systems.
- Participate on the Industry Advisory Board for the Veterinary Sciences Department.
Manager, Jan 2004 - Current
H&R Block, Inc.Chicago , OH
H&R Block, Inc.Chicago , OH
- Oversee the daily execution of in vivo support of studies.
- Managed seven direct reports and three contract staff members.
- Developed training plans and proficiency criteria for staff.
- Worked with the Planner to schedule study support activities.
- Led local team to coordinate 2014 Global DSAR Symposium and poster session.
- Study Director for GRP study DIV Coordinated Leadership Development for the management team.
- Led the DSAR Managers Forum in the Boston Hub.
ManagerJan 2002 - Jan 2004
Norsk Hydro Asa
Norsk Hydro Asa
- Responsible for the renovation project of vivarium that was completed on time and under budget.
- Member of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.
- Reviewed protocols to ensure compliance with humane care and use regulations.
- Managed a team of 2 animal care technicians and three research associates.
- Collaborated with science staff to ensure in vivo experiments met project timelines.
- Responsible for Facility operations and coordination of experimental and animal care activities.
- Maintained facility supply budget.
- Reduced operational costs of animal care by procuring an alternate vendor for food and bedding.
Scientist I, AlkermesJan 2000 - Jan 2004
- Established appropriate aseptic surgical procedures that improved study outcomes and reduced animal use.
- Conducted in vivo experiments with a team of two research associates.
- Performed radioimmune assays and analyzed cell distribution of bronchoalveolar lavage sample in support of pulmonary drug delivery experiments.
- Developed new in vivo models in support of pulmonary drug delivery projects.
SupervisorJan 1998 - Jan 2000
Norsk Hydro Asa
Norsk Hydro Asa
- Provided oversight of two animal research facilities to ensure compliance with animal welfare regulations.
- Led a team ten laboratory animal technicians.
- Scheduled all animal care and technical study support activities.
- Established standard operating procedures for all procedures performed within the facility.
SupervisorJan 1996 - Jan 1998
- Led a team of four laboratory animal technologists.
- Scheduled all animal care and technical study support activities.
- Established standard operating procedures.
Lab Technician IIJan 1993 - Jan 1996
- Established renal ischemia reperfusion, bone marrow ablation, and catheter placement surgical methods to support Renal and Osteogenesis projects.
- Trained personnel in humane care and use regulations and safe handling techniques.
- Performed pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics studies to determine the metabolism of biological products to establish dosing strategies for ongoing studies.
- Coordinated study activities with science staff to meet project timelines and ensured accurate data collection.
- Performed statistical analysis and created graphs for data reports.
- Performed in vivo and ex vivo DEXA scans.
- Analyzed DEXA scans to determine bone mineral density and conducted statistical analysis of data.
Quality Control AnalystJan 1991 - Jan 1993
Fresenius Kabi Us
Fresenius Kabi Us
- Established and validated assays for product qualification for manufactured materials.
- All work conducted in compliance with cGMP regulations.
- Write standard operating procedures.
- Assay development of mitogenic assays.
- Maintained numerous cell lines.
Lab Technician Creative BioMoleculesJan 1988 - Jan 1991
- Prepared electrophoresis gels and reagents to run Western blots.
- Ran BioRad, Lowry, and ELISA assays in support of BMP project.
- Tissue culture, maintenance of multiple cell lines, and assisted with gene transfection experiments.
- Assisted with cGMP manufacturing of clinical trial materials.
- Assisted Laboratory Animal Technologist.
Education
Master of Science: Management, Leadership and Organizational Change2003
Regis CollegeCity, State
Management: Leadership and Organizational Change
Regis CollegeCity, State
Management: Leadership and Organizational Change
B.A: Biology1998
Regis College
Biology
Regis College
Biology
Ed.D: Leadership and ManagementCurrent
St. Thomas UniversityCity, State
St. Thomas UniversityCity, State
Accomplishments
- Training:
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Certifications
Certified Manager of Animal Resources
Certified Laboratory Animal Technologist
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School Attended
- Regis College
- St. Thomas University
Job Titles Held:
- Associate Director
- Adjunct Faculty
- Manager,
- Manager
- Scientist I, Alkermes
- Supervisor
- Lab Technician II
- Quality Control Analyst
- Lab Technician Creative BioMolecules
Degrees
- Master of Science : Management, Leadership and Organizational Change 2003
B.A : Biology 1998
Ed.D : Leadership and Management Current
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