Jamie Ranahan

ad1628@r.postjobfree.com

619-***-****

Experience:

Salk Institute for Biological Studies September 2018 - Present Animal Health Technician 2B: Accountable for daily rodent, USDA, and primate health care. Including behavior checks and corresponding logs. Responsible for routine processing of clean and soiled rodent and NHP cages and accessories, using machinery such as: a tunnel washer, VBDS (vacuum bedding dispensing system), rack washer, and autoclave. Supporting procedure room checks and maintenance. Support necessary rodent euthanasia in a humane manner as per approved AVMA Euthanasia Guidelines. Receiving and processing of vendor supplies (e.g., bedding, feed, PPE and chemicals). Support ARD facilities ancillary tasks particularly valve testing and refurbishment. Best Friends Pet Care and Boarding January 2013 - December 2016 Animal Care Technician/Customer Service: Entrusted to provide general care and upkeep of multiple animals each day. Required consistent standing and heavy lifting. Pit Bull Rescue San Diego January 2011 – January 2018 Assistant to the Medical Director/ Foster Parent: Tasked with organizing medical treatments and administering them to the animals under the rescues care. Also aided in organizing large social events in the community.

Education:

- High Tech High Media Arts Graduated: May 2013

- University of California: Merced Graduated: May 2018 Degree: Cellular and Molecular Biology

- Miramar College: EMT School Completed: August 2019 Certifications:

- AALAS Certified Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT)

- AALAS Certified Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) Computer Applications:

• Microsoft Excel, Word, Publisher, and PowerPoint

• Data Entry

Qualifications:

• Strong work ethic

• Fast learner

• Problem solving skills

• Attention to detail

• Hands on learner

• Able to handle stress easily