Haley Flowers

Galveston, TX *****

P: 409-***-**** E:adrd5x@r.postjobfree.com

Skills & Certifications

Aseptic, Aseptic Technique & Sterile Processing

Care for small & large farm animals. Drug administration. Weekly surgery Scheduling.

Basic equine veterinary care (shots, dental, etc.)

Microscopy, Incubations, Centrifuging, Pipetting Budgeting and financial management, marketing

Ovine Intubation Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, & Excel

ABSL 2 Certified & Trained Adobe Professional Suite & Photoshop

Extra Vascular Lung Water Assays. Animal and Medical Records

Experimental Design & Research Methods. Inventory experience.

SPSS Basic Statistics Software. Flow Cytometry and Analysis. Tissue Processing. CAD systems.

Genotyping and PCR Assays.

Director of Environmental Services

The Meridian Retirement Community & Nursing Home

Feb. 2022 to present

Responsible for directing all housekeeping staff in accordance with CDC and local guidelines as well as maintaining inventory for all major departments (i.e. environmental serv., nursing, maintenance and administration). In addition, overseeing staffing and scheduling all staff. Accounting and inventory tracking. MDS, MSDS and SOP development and maintenance.

Research Associate I & Surgical Research Anesthetist

The University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, TX

Aug. 2016 to April 2021

•Assisting primary investigators in experimental research under Dr. Perenlei Enkhbaatar; Duties include complex laboratory preparation, specialized technical work, critical care support data and integrity during ongoing acute pulmonary injury studies, & administration of experimental pharmaceutical and DEA regulated substances.

•Assists in major thoracic (left atrial and lymphatic cannulation) surgeries as well as performing surgical technician procedures such as skin graft procedures, and other major surgeries consisting of catheter insertions, suturing, and ovine endotracheal intubation.

•Monitors and directs anesthetic support for major surgery (ovine), titrated to depth required, in addition to monitoring and recording vital signs, and performing resuscitation as needed.

Flow Cytometry and interpretation.

•Operate and troubleshoot centrifuges, blood gas machines, patient monitors, CBC machines, etc.

•Performed technical calibrations and small repair for medical instruments, monitoring equipment, and diagnostic machinery.

•Responsible for first-rate surgical & post-surgical care, in compliance with and exceeding IACUC specifications, kept anesthesia equipment operating and up-to-date on inspections, maintained surgical equipment and tools. Experience with sterile processing and autoclave techniques, both gas and steam methods. Responsible for preparation of various types of surgical trays/set-up.

•Performs various biological test on collected samples (i.e. tissue, blood, urine, lymph fluid). Review and maintain accurate USDA animal records. Ensures that all IACUC, USDA, and UTMB protocols are followed. ABSL2 laboratory experience and certification through UTMB.

Professional Accomplishments

Co-Author on Rapid Cerebral Hypothermia Using Cooled Saline in a Porcine Model of Traumatic Brain Injury published in the Military Health System Research Symposium and online journal.

Acknowledged by Dr. Yosuke Niimi MD, PhD for surgical assistance and techniques in the Wiley Journal of Microsurgery.

Support Problem Resolution Specialist

Evco Partners LP dba Burgoon Company - Galveston, TX

Sept. 2014-Aug. 2016

•Process purchase orders for major state and federal accounts. Marked up/down accounts provided special pricing and creating quotations (RFQs) for public and private solicitations. Streamlining the procurement process for major account and competitively bidding on said solicitations for accounts (i.e. Parkland Health & Hospital System, Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice, UTMB CMC Medical Warehouse, TAMU, etc.)

•Created the most advantageous and structured bid proposals in response to state and federal purchasers under strict deadlines.

•Resolved discrepancies within work flow and response times as well as direct-client problem resolution while acting as Support Problem Resolution Specialist. Also resolved shipping issues, customer disputes, order tracking and RMA return set up.

Project Manager & Grant Developer

Drury on C-Street, Missouri Hotel & Kitchen Clinic, Inc - Springfield, MO

June 2012 to May 2013

Created therapeutic treatment programs for youth and adult homeless populations in Springfield, MO. Furthermore, developing grants in efforts to obtain additional funding for the Missouri Hotel and Kitchen Clinic, Inc.

Education

B.A. in Biology & Psychology

Drury University - Springfield, MO

M.S. in Biomedical Diagnostics

Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ

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