Experience

Saint Louis University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Research Assistant

  • Mar 2008 - Present

  Responsibilities included providing technical support to study investigators for animal studies. Support included providing pre and post operative care, anesthesia monitoring, and training of investigators and technicians. Responsible for maintaining USDA records and running the sentinel program. Performed all assays for the sentinel program Responsibilities included providing technical support to study investigators for animal studies. Support included providing pre and post operative care, anesthesia monitoring, and training of investigators and technicians. Responsible for maintaining USDA records and running the sentinel program. Performed all assays for the sentinel program



Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Research Technician

  • 2007 - Mar 2008

  Responsibilities included managing all animal studies for a small lab, and performing cell culture and bioassays. Provided general laboratory support such as documentation and preparation of materials, assisting with experiments and assays, preparing solutions, and data entry. Provided technical support to all animal studies. Support included small animal surgery, giving injections, and maintaining transgenic colonies. Other responsibilities included duties as the radiation safety officer for lab and ordering supplies Show less

• Animal Technician III

  • May 2006 - Apr 2007

  Responsibilities included supervising the animal care for a large animal facility. Supervised a staff of 7 animal care technicians. Species worked with included mice, rats, pigs, primates, dogs, cats, goats, and rabbits. Other responsibilities included quality control, ordering supplies, billing, scheduling of transportation, and receiving incoming animals.