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ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Professional Summary
Research management professional with a strong background in Quality, Training and Leadership development
Skills
    Provantis, Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Plateau, Blackboard, and Canvas Project Management Led Boston Hub Goal to review training.
  • Curriculum development
  • Conference presentation
  • Staff supervision

Training

Project Management

Work History
Associate DirectorJan 2014 - Current
SanofiFramingham, MA
  • 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
Becker College
  • 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
Sanofi GenzymeFramingham, MA
  • 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
Alkermes
  • 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
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • 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
Creative BioMolecules
  • 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 CollegeWeston, MA
Management: Leadership and Organizational Change
B.A: Biology1998
Regis College
Biology
Ed.D: Leadership and ManagementCurrent
St. Thomas UniversityMiami, FL
Accomplishments
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  • Project Management
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Certifications

Certified Manager of Animal Resources

Certified Laboratory Animal Technologist

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Sanofi
  • Becker College
  • Sanofi Genzyme
  • Alkermes
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • Creative BioMolecules

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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