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VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Summary
Self-motivated and driven work ethic to accomplish multiple tasks correctly, efficiently and ahead of deadlines using all the resources available to achieve success Work well as part of a team as well as an individual and benefit from sharing knowledge with colleagues to accomplish the task at hand Experienced in client, colleague and formal presentation communication settings, which have prepared me to speak clearly to convey my ideas and knowledge to others with a positive attitude Accomplishments Developed and implemented new laboratory and hospital SOPs as well as training guidelines, becoming a leader a gaining an advanced position at Pieper-Olson Veterinary Hospital as a result.
Highlights
Microsoft: Excel, Word, Power Point *SPSS statistical data analysis *R programming - coding, data base management techniques, experimental design, plot generation, statistic, and analysis of data encountered in a laboratory setting.
Experience
Middle Quarter Animal HospitalWoodbury, CTVeterinary Technician11/2015 to Current
  • Full Time 40+ hour weeks Diligently thorough and organized patient records through internal computer based medical record program of routine and medically significant anatomical and physiological observations Abiding by SOP's for animal care, record keeping, sanitation, communications Efficient and effective provision of medical treatment for both hospitalized and routine appointment patients Experienced in handling emergency situations: patient triage, ICU protocols and disabled or crashing patients Medication administered via oral pills; subcutaneous-, intramuscular- or intravenous injections Canine and feline phlebotomy and IV catheter placement Educated and trained in veterinary pharmaceutical protocols and their uses and effects Routine dosage calculation Medication administered via oral pills; subcutaneous-, intramuscular- or intravenous injections In-depth training and experience with anesthetic protocol and regulation including: pre-op checks; inducing and maintaining sedation/anesthesia during surgery; monitoring ekg waveform, heart rate and blood pressure; post-op recovery and care Trained with veterinary cold laser therapy technique Proficient in the use and maintenance of anesthesia veterinary equipment Practiced patient and animal cage disinfectant and sanitation protocols Detailed surgery record keeping and up-to-date drug logs of every patient for medical reference Clear communications with both clients and veterinary medical care resource suppliers on a daily basis.
Pieper-Olson Veterinary HospitalMiddletown, CTLead Veterinary Lab Assistant06/2012 to 08/2014
  • Full Time 40+ hour weeks Years of working experience in a high capacity veterinary diagnostic laboratory using a variety of routine and clinical analytical equipment to conduct: blood chemistry panels, CBCs, electrolytes, coagulation, urinalysis and cytology testing Skillful preparation and fixation of blood work, biopsies and cytology samples for processing to external laboratories and facilitating communications between laboratory sites Analysis of test samples required diligent exercise of precise pipetting volumes and weight measurements skills to accomplish correctly Routine data entry of diagnostic testing into internal medical computer system Daily collection of patient samples, processing samples for internal analysis or storage and external shipping utilizing proper procedures and packaging Preparation and delivery of samples and specimens to precise bench locations or for proper storage Detailed logs of incoming sample shipments and organizing storage for efficient access Primarily responsible for keeping stock of lab inventory of and order laboratory supplies Anticipated and performed required routine maintenance and monthly quality control of laboratory instruments Adept in handling sterilization techniques: Wet heat: autoclave, dry heat, solvent, filtration and radiation for glassware and surgical instruments Frequent calculations of reagent solution and dosage concentrations on a daily basis Properly trained in the disposal of biohazardous waste Collaborations with colleagues and staff members in order to improve upon the success of the task at hand as well as the overall flow of the work environment through regular meetings and individual initiative Lead developer for new training programs and protocols for hospital employees.
University of ConnecticutStorrs, CTUndergraduate Research Assistant08/2010 to 05/2011
  • Part time 20+ hour weeks Compiling and organizing collected experimental data for analysis and writing evaluation reports Deciphering clinical histology of soft tissues in necropsy lab though the use of both light and dissecting microscopy as well as ultrasonography Cellular identification and isolation of mastitis infectious bacterial species in research animal models, under microscope, CMT, DMSCC testing Assisted in the development of new assays for the identification of Mastitis in dairy bovine Preparing samples for assays, cultures and diagnostic analysis Responsible for administration of antibiotics and vaccines to mastitis afflicted research animals Contributor in the development of novel ultrasound imaging techniques for differentiating mastitis diseased soft tissue from healthy soft tissue of the bovine gland and teat cistern Data set construction derived from scheduled blood, urine and milk sample collection in addition to environmental and physiological evaluations impacting the animal model Utilization of animal husbandry skills to better assess the needs of each animal and determine if any deviation in behavior denotes scientifically significant data.
Education
Masters of Science:ImmunobiologyAugust, 2015Pathobiology University of Connecticut, Storrs, CTGPA: GPA: 3.5/4.0Immunobiology GPA: 3.5/4.0
Bachelor of Science:Animal Science Pre-Veterinary MedicineMay, 2012University of Connecticut, Storrs, CTGPA: GPA: 3.5/4.0Animal Science Pre-Veterinary Medicine GPA: 3.5/4.0
Associates DegreeMay 2010Animal Science University of Connecticut, Storrs, CTGPA: GPA: 3.8/4.0 Summa Cum LaudeGPA: 3.8/4.0 Summa Cum Laude Molecular and Cellular Immunology Virology Molecular Antibacterial Design Developmental and Regenerative Biology Organic Chemistry Biochemistry Health and Disease Management of Animals Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals Human Anatomy and Physiology Animal Embryo Technology
August 2015University of Connecticut, Storrs, CTOperations of Microbiology Lab - Southern/Western blotting, DNA/RNA purification, protein purification, use of anaerobic chambers, autoclaves, automatic plate poorer, degassing stations and CO2 incubators to learn aseptic technique, aerobic, microaerophilic and anaerobic culturing techniques, biosafety considerations, preparation of media and long-term storage of strains, Cell Culture Techniques - cell culture media formulation and filtration sterilization, aseptic approaches to cell dissociation and passaging, handling biosafety 2 level cell lines, cell freezing and stock retrieval, monolayer cell transfection methods, and cell viability tests, cell based assays Molecular Techniques: RT-PCR, Q-PCR DNA and RNA amplification, immunofluorescent DNA and RNA tagging, flow cytometry. Data Collection Techniques - Data entry input, database management and statistical data analysis Grant Writing - Therapeutic Multi-Epitope Melanoma Cancer Vaccine Pharmacy Development and Manufacturing - Research and development, FDA regulation, medical terminology, IRB and ICH guidelines, cGMPs and GLP corresponding with the process of pharmaceutical development
Interests
Cat Tails Animal Rescue (2012-2014) *Connecticut Wildlife Rehabilitation Association (2013) *A120 Campaign to Stop Human Trafficking (2011- current) *Teaching assistant in veterinary assistant program for Three Rivers Community College (2012-2014)
Additional Information
  • Activities & Volunteer Cat Tails Animal Rescue (2012-2014) Connecticut Wildlife Rehabilitation Association (2013) A120 Campaign to Stop Human Trafficking (2011- current) Teaching assistant in veterinary assistant program for Three Rivers Community College (2012-2014)
Skills
Anatomy, anesthesia, aseptic technique, Biochemistry, Biology, blood pressure, Cancer, Cell Culture Techniques, cell culture, Chemistry, oral, clients, data analysis, Data Collection, Data entry, data base, database management, delivery, Disease Management, DNA, ekg, experimental design, GLP, Grant Writing, imaging, Immunology, injections, inventory, laser, medical terminology, meetings, access, Excel, Power Point, Word, novel, developer, organizing, packaging, PCR, phlebotomy, Physiology, coding, programming, protocols, quality control, record keeping, Research, RT-PCR, sample collection, Preparing samples, shipping, SOP, SPSS, surgery, therapy, training programs, patient triage, ultrasound, urinalysis, Vaccine, vaccines, Western blotting
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Middle Quarter Animal Hospital
  • Pieper-Olson Veterinary Hospital
  • University of Connecticut

School Attended

  • Pathobiology University of Connecticut
  • University of Connecticut
  • Animal Science University of Connecticut

Job Titles Held:

  • Veterinary Technician
  • Lead Veterinary Lab Assistant
  • Undergraduate Research Assistant

Degrees

  • Masters of Science : Immunobiology August, 2015
    Bachelor of Science : Animal Science Pre-Veterinary Medicine May, 2012
    Associates Degree May 2010
    August 2015

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