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Technician Maintenance

Location:
Los Angeles, CA, 90004
Posted:
December 09, 2010

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Resume:

Judy Betancourt

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Apt 207

Los Angeles CA 90004

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Objective: To gain experience through education, volunteer work and on the job training in

hopes of becoming more accomplished in the Animal Care facility.

Experience

Friends of Animals Foundation (June December 2009) Volunteer

To improve the quality of life for all animals by:

Providing hands on socialization in cages

Spot cleaning cages when necessary

Brushing and Grooming animals

Helping the animal care staff with general sanitization of floors, bedding etc.

Genelabs Technologies Inc. (September 2007 February 2008)

Laboratory Animal Technician

Room check: Daily animal health check, temperature and humidity records

Sanitation: Sanitize surfaces such as walls, tables, hoods and floors

Change filters in HVAC systems

Operate autoclave and cagewasher

Prep syringes, assemble needles and caps

Assist in receiving and housing animal shipments

Flush catheters

Weigh animals, and record weight

Euthanasia

Remove regular and biohazard wastes

Coordinate carcass disposal

Monitor clean scrubs, lab coats and supplies

Schering Plough Biopharma (August September 2007)

Animal Technician (contract employee)

Cagewashing and fresh cage prep.

Operation and maintenance of equipment (cage bottle washing machines etc.)

General sanitization of floors, walls, etc.

Euthanasia

East Valley LA Animal Shelter (November 2006 March 2007) Volunteer

Provide socialization for stray and abandoned pets

Help with adoptions and educating public about the general rules of the shelters

Hands on socialization of pets

Brushing and grooming of animals

Helping staff with sanitation duties

Cleaning cages and general maintenance areas such as floors etc.

Education

Vet Assistant Diploma

US Career Institute, Ft Collins, Colorado (September 2007)

Program included training in all areas of animal care including: First aid, vet assisting,

animal anatomy and terminology, emergency procedures, sterile environment

requirements, nutrition, pest control and grooming.

Skills: Good with people and animals. Can work in a fast paced environment. Reliable,

prompt, and self sufficient as I am able to work well alone or in a group.

Certified in Adult CPR/AED (American Red Cross) 4/19/2010 Valid 1 year

Certified in Standard First Aid (American Red Cross) 4/19/2010 Valid 3 years

References

Christopher Stevenson (Lab Animal Tech)

Genelabs Technologies Inc.

505 Penobscot Drive

Redwood City CA 94063

408-***-****

Barbara Lee Palmer (Animal Care Group Leader)

Schering Plough Biopharma

901 California Ave

Palo Alto CA 94304

408-***-****

Fred Colon (Animal Care Technician)

East Valley LA Animal Shelter

14409 Vanowen Street

Van Nuys CA 91405

818-***-****



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