Manager Medical

Milton J. Hallin

**** ********* ****., *** *******, CA 90028

+1-781-***-**** ******.******@**.***

Qualifications Profile

Proven leader experienced in lab operations with history of quick promotion ready to take next step in career as a Research Infrastructure Manager and Laboratory Operations Supervisor.

Strong lab management skills; ability to effectively lead others, knowledgeable of quality and safety protocol, and extensive experience with day-to-day laboratory administration.

Expert in the creation and implementation of standardized procedures.

Professional Experience

NYU Langone Medical Center, Office of Science and Research, New York, NY, USA

Senior Research Technician/Small Instrumentation Manager, 10/2017 – Present

Responsible for daily operation of institute’s Small Instrument Fleet across four campus locations. Manage timecards and vacation schedules of other Research Support Services Team members.

Provide basic training to research lab staff on all instruments, including software use and some experiment design. Provide and post operating protocols and user manuals for each instrument. Liaise with vendors to train researchers on more advanced protocols.

Perform regularly scheduled calibrations and basic repairs when possible; maintain records of calibrations, maintenance, and repairs performed both in-house and by vendors.

Schedule seminars for research community to meet with instrument vendors for in-depth training of machines’ function and streamlining of data acquisition and analysis, as well as to learn about new technologies available.

Train junior-level staff in Small Instrument Fleet operations to act as backup support.

Assist in developing new procedures to support glassware washing, media and reagent preparation, stockroom inventory management, freezer maintenance, and small instrument fleet activities.

NYU Langone Medical Center, Office of Science and Research, New York, NY, USA

Research Technician, 8/2014 – 9/2017

Oversee and instruct new hires in production of culture media and reagents. Develop and update department website, ensuring accuracy of pricing and services offered.

Troubleshot issues, such as repairing faulty equipment, providing guidance to researchers on the proper use of shared instrumentation, and offering corrective actions to streamline processes.

Oversee laboratory staff in regards to proper lab techniques and efficient day-to-day functions, as well as coordinate training and professional development.

Developed documentation schemes for accurate tracking of research support team’s operations to demonstrate their value to the institution.

Analysed lab management software systems and participated in site visits to choose a program for deployment within the larger departmental organization.

NYU Langone Medical Center, Office of Collaborative Sciences, New York, NY, USA

Laboratory Assistant, 10/2012 – 8/2014

Prepared and monitored culture media and reagents sold in stockroom and for custom orders. Performed regular cleaning and tracked maintenance of shared machinery, including film developers and centrifuges. Participate in daily cleaning of all dirty glassware for the entire research community.

Acted as in-house resource able to answer questions about stockroom inventory.

Saved millions of dollars for the institution after a hurricane by coordinating a team to deliver dry ice to irreplaceable research samples.

Expanded supply center stockroom by bringing in new vendors with wider range of products.

NYU Langone Medical Center, Skirball Institute, New York, NY, USA

Technical Research Assistant, 8/2012 10/2012

Prepared culture media and reagents for all research labs according to strict protocols.

Hi-Tech Pharmacal, Amityville, NY, USA

Quality Control Microbiologist, Level II, 2011 2012

Led a team overseeing testing processes for new drug products. Initiated project to create and implement a new filing system for 10 years’ worth of archived lab data. Organized lab cleaning by entire staff in preparation for government inspection.

Genzyme Biosurgery, Ridgefield, NJ, USA

Quality Control Microbiologist & Environmental Monitoring Specialist, 2010 2010

Proposed and implemented more efficient roster of duties for lab staff. Entered one year back-log of lab data into electronic database. Performed basic microbial contamination testing procedures in a GMP environment.

Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Tarrytown, NY, USA

Quality Assurance Technician, 2008 2010

Monitored production area for microbial and particulate contamination. Reviewed and approved manufacturing documents for inspection by regulatory agencies. Inspected all incoming raw materials for quality and proper documentation.

DPT Pharmaceuticals, Lynbrook, NY

Quality Control Microbiologist, 2008 2008

Performed sterility testing protocol of ointments from production line for release to market. Maintained microbiology lab to established GMP guidelines.

Educational Background

Bachelor of Science in Biology; Bachelor of Arts in Classical Languages

Fordham University – Bronx, New York

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