SANDRA BOLDUC

M: 708-***-****

E: ac6ack@r.postjobfree.com

Expertise & Skills

• Sample Preparation

• Parasite Recognition

• Lab Safety and Hazards

• Microscopy

• Elisa Testing

• Quality Control

• Organized and able to work in a fast-

paced environment

• Detail-oriented and accurate

Professional Experience

The Buralli/Oliphant Household, December 2014 – Present Nanny

• Responsible for 2 children on a daily basis.

• Facilitate an active learning environment for children to thrive.

• Creatively plan activities promoting physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development.

• Provide guidance and redirection utilizing problem-solving skills

• Provide a safe and loving environment.

• Prepare and serve meals.

• Safely drive children to school and after school activities.

• Tend to children’s personal hygiene, health, and welfare.

• Maintain children’s laundry, bedrooms, and play areas.

• Attend doctors’ appointments with children and administer medications as needed.

• Responsible for household shopping, daily errands and overseeing all service visits to the home. Antech Diagnostics, Oak Brook, Illinois, December 2009 – February 2013 Lead Technician/Trainer, December 2011 - February 2013

• Supervised 15-20 Lab Technicians and Laboratory Aides to ensure conformity to process and procedures.

• Trained new hires on appropriate responsibilities and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

• Ensured all QA/QC guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) were followed.

• Conducted quality control audits.

• Assisted technicians in identifying parasites that were difficult to differentiate.

• Addressed any technical problems that arose to eliminate delays in production.

• Ensured production flow through appropriate scheduling, proper lab techniques, lab safety, and avoiding lab hazards.

• Built fecal samples into loads, prepared samples in flotation solution to be read by technicians.

• Read slides and reported results at a rate of 72 slides per hour.

• Accurately performed ELISA Testing, read slides, and reported results to individual veterinary offices. Lab Technician, December 2009 – November 2011

• Accurately read slides and reported results at a rate of 36 slides per hour.

• Correctly performed ELISA Testing

• Acquired skills to build fecal samples into loads and prepare samples in flotation solution for the technicians to examine and identify parasites or parasite eggs.

• Learned required QA/QC guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) Prairie State Veterinary Clinic, Orland Park, Illinois, April 2009 – December 2009 Veterinary Technician

• Conducted initial consultation with clients to collect medical history and gain perspective on illness or issues experienced by animal.

• Assisted veterinarians by restraining and monitoring animals during procedures, including euthanasia.

• Performed routine ear cleaning and nail trimming.

• Ran in house blood tests to determine blood glucose levels and various internal organ functionality.

• Filled prescriptions and instructed clients on prescription usage and possible side effects.

• Promoted client education on at home care and completed preventative testing for animals.

• Collected samples, prepared and read cytologies, fecal samples, skin scrapings, blood smears, and urine samples for examination and analysis.

• Set up and took X-rays.

• Prepared and administered injections and medications under the supervision of the veterinary doctor.

• Assisted in applying splints, bandages, and dressings.

• Kept kennels properly sanitized and maintained a clean work environment. Additional work history will gladly be discussed during interview. Volunteer Experience

Girl Scouts of America Troop #70726

Girl Scout Troop Leader, Mokena, IL, 2003 – 2008, 2011 - Present

• Provide good role modeling for troops while mentoring girls.

• Conduct weekly troop meetings and outings.

• Plan healthy and active events for girls to aid in positive development.

• Focus on fun activities that are beneficial and appropriate.

• Encourage girls in charitable work.

• Conduct anti-bullying and self-esteem building activities.

• Encourage girls to set and meet goals.

• Help troop prepare for and schedule annual girl scout cookie booth sales.

• Secure parent involvement and participation in sales and activities.

• Follow the principles of the Girl Scouts of America.

• Design fun outings to hiking trails, camping, pumpkin patches, and other places.

• Encourage members to try new things and challenge their comfort levels.

• Supervise troop financials.

Mokena Community Park District

Girls Basketball Coach, 2015 - Present

• Assist Park District staff in initial pre-season player evaluations.

• Teach beginning players the rules of the game of basketball, correct form over results, and emphasize teamwork and sportsmanship.

• Encourage young players to capitalize on strengths while developing other areas of their game.

• Train players in methods, techniques, and strategies that are age appropriate.

• Devise and conduct drills that improved athletes' skills, form, stamina, and performance while teaching important basketball concepts.

• Develop and manage practice arrangements and organizational meetings.

• Prepare players to participate in basketball games and coach team during games.

• Evaluate players post season.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Purdue University, Calumet (now Purdue University, Northwest)

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