Manager Technician

JABARI FRANKLIN -** ANDERSON STREET LOWELL, MA

978-***-**** EMAIL:********@**.***

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a Laboratory Animal Technician position where I can contribute the best of my skills

and efforts for the growth of the organization, my goal is to advance my career with a

Certification from ALAT.

SKILLS:

• Over 6 years experience of excellent research animal care

• Familiar with safety protocols as defined in the Guide for care and laboratory animals

• Proficient IT skills, Microsoft works/excel spreadsheets, email

• Great ability to work well under pressure, multitask, make decisions, troubleshoots,

excellent team player

Animal Lab Tech

Pfizer (Charles River) Andover, MA

January 2013- present

• Performs various duties associated with the care, handling, technical administration,

maintenance and sanitation of laboratory animals

• Observes, detects and reports alterations in animal environments

• Assists with routine bleedings, dosing, injections and administers inhalation

• Maintains animal colony, supply and inventory records for area assigned

• Washes and sterilizes animal cages, racks, bottles, quarters, rooms, etc.

Animal Research Technician

Mass General Hospital Boston, MA March 2007 - Present

• Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to, providing animal care to non-

human primates and other animals in compliance with AALAC requirements

• Perform daily work involving the handling of genetically engineered animal models, with

immuno-compromised health status, animals recovering from invasive procedures and

neonates.

• Performs animal husbandry – which includes prepare/dispense food to assigned animals

feed, sweep, shovel, scrape, pressure wash and prepare occupancy cages and animal

facility areas; report deviation from normal conditions; catch and restrain animals in

accordance with protocols

• Operate cage washer, autoclave, assemble cages and other animal facility equipments

• Perform laboratory duties collect samples and perform tests to analyze body fluids,

tissue, and other substances as requested by researchers

• Support the Research/scientist team in implementing the care and maintenance of the

animal colonies and designated supply inventories.

• Participates and provide technical support and assist with research procedures

• Provide guidance and training new animal facility staff in husbandry and technical

procedures.

• Assists with the receipt, stocking and maintenance of supply inventories

Department Team Lead (Lumber/Garden)

Home Depot Watertown, MA 2002-6/2007

• Provide in training new employees with store procedures with safety control

• Assist Department manager with shift coverage and employee scheduling

• Manage inventory/Stock control

• Responsible for end of night closing such as; cleaning; end of the day Cash drawer

reconcile

• Assist customers with lumber measurements and help with project.

ESD Assistant

Children’s Hospital Boston, MA 2003-2005

• Perform a variety of tasks to maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of assigned areas

• Assist senior ESD techs with chemical mixing, unsure that all bio chemicals are

destroyed and place in proper disposal

• Follow all safety procedures and precautions, implemented by hospital regulations

Education 2005-2006 RETS Technical School Charlestown, MA

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