Natalie Falaise
** ******* ****** *** * Malden, MA 01248 857-***-**** ***************@*****.***
Animal Care Technician
To obtain a position as Animal Care Technician
• Able to use cage wash, insert the dirty cages, put in clean bedding
• Able to a line the clean cages and use the auto clave
• Able to feed animals, and cleaning and maintenance of animal quarters
• Able to monitor animals recovering from surgery
• Able to operate euthanasia equipment to destroy animals
• Maintain and able to keep animal holding areas, surgery suites, examination rooms, or
animal loading or unloading facilities to control the spread of disease.
• Able to lean and sterilize instruments, equipment, or materials.
EDUCATION
Roxbury Community College, Boston, MA
Associates Degree, Biological Science: Lab Animal Care anticipated 2013
CPR and First Aide March 2012-March 2014
Certificate, American Red Cross, Boston, MA
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
• Interest in general science and biology
Enjoy helping others
• Ability to work under stressful or emergency conditions and follow directions precisely
Communicating research findings and documenting them
Ability to meet deadline in a timely manner
Excellent Patient Care technique
• Clean, maintain and sterilize instruments and equipment
Efficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access
INTERNSHIP/EXTERNSHIP
Animal Technician January 2013-June 2013
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA
• Able to feed animals, and cleaning and maintenance of animal quarters
• Able to monitor animals recovering from surgery
• Able to operate euthanasia equipment to destroy animals and perform cage washing
• Maintain and able to keep animal holding areas, surgery suites, examination rooms, or
animal loading or unloading facilities to control the spread of disease.
• Able to lean and sterilize instruments, equipment, or materials.
Research Assistant September 2012-December 2012
Harvard School of Public Health Boston, MA
Organizing articles by year and filing them
Performed data base using Excel
Created surveys for people using Epi Info
Scheduled events for the school and created posters pertaining to it
Experience in Microsoft Word Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
Communicating research findings to my peers
Assist peers in events for the school projects and deadlines in a timely manner
Sanofi and Urban Massachusetts LSAMP Workshop August of 2012
University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA
Sterilized the loop and isolation the bacteria using the streaking method on the plates
●
Created the LB/amp/arab broth then autoclaved and put it in the plate
●
Performed DNA extraction and DNA purification, and PCR
●
Autoclaved the liquid broths and dried wet glasses when finished using the washing
●
machine
Assisted performing on the Nano drop to see if DNA was grown into tubes and
●
properly pipetted
Medical Career Exploration Program January 2011- Present
Brigham and Women Hospital, Boston, MA
Transport emergency specimens from inpatient units to appropriate laboratories
●
Assist visitors at the information desk and respond to various inquires.
●
If allowed through HIPAA standards and procedures, provide directions to patient
●
rooms and other areas of the hospital.
Assist patients requiring transportation by wheelchair
●
Transport interoffice/external mail packages and medical/surgical supplies to
●
inpatients
Lab Technician (Externship) April 2010-May 2010
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Organized patient medical records alphabetically
●
Prepared tissue and other laboratory specimens for reporting purposes
●
Performed in stressful situations with excellent verbal communication
●
Certified in CPR
●
Handled office equipment fax, scanner, and printer
●
Worked independently in an office environment
●
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Pizza and Politics January 2012-May 2012
Roxbury Community College, Boston, MA
Career Club January 2012-May 2012
Roxbury Community College, Boston, MA
Student Counsel Secretary August 2009-May 2010
The Salter School, Malden, MA
Blood Drive April of 2008
Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MA
Blood Drive June of 2009
Malden Government Center, Malden, MA
REFERENCES: Available upon Request