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Medical Courier Delivery

Location:
Jonesboro, GA
Salary:
Open
Posted:
December 01, 2022

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ROBERT L. SHEFFEILD

*** ********* *****, *********, ** 30238 · 678-***-****

adtsxx@r.postjobfree.com

SKILLS/ QUALIFICATIONS

Understand and implement a safe practice

workplace

Experience working in ABSL3 operations,

biohazard containment, and barrier

management

Set realistic goals and place a high value on

time effectiveness

Excel in communicating with multi-

departments and practice active listening

Proficient in cage wash operations, animal

husbandry duties and technical applications

Strive to motivate employees and boost

moral to achieve optimal results

Ensure that personnel cohere to

regulations set by the Guide, the Animal

Welfare Act, PHS Policy, USDA, and

Emory’s PHS Assurance

Demonstrate a strong power of

analytical thinking; able to analyze and

solve problems effectively and

efficiently while being fair and keeping

the best interest of the facility

Currently studying for LATG with plans

on obtaining CMAR

Plan, implemented and launched

various trainings

EXPERIENCE

MARCH 2022- Currently

Independent Courier Delivery Driver

Perform as a courier delivery driver by usage of phone application, to load and unload multiple different types of items., from multiple companies such as Walmart, HomeDepot, Schools, and private residents. Schedule shipment and plan delivery routes independently. SEPTEMBER 2018 - MARCH 2022

RESEARCH SPECIALIST, SENIOR

YERKES RESEARCH CENTER, ATLANTA, GA

Responsible for the oversight of research personnel in support of the veterinary and investigative staff. Provide effective training while performing a variety of specialized laboratory research tests and procedures; while working with infectious diseases in nonhuman primates such as SIV, SHIV, malaria, listeria, zika, digue virus, hepatitis, Flu, strep throat, and Herpes B (B Virus).

Provide technical support and training to research specialist, investigators and veterinary staff

Lead didactic and hands on training on multiple topics such as animal handling, sedation, orogastric intubations, blood draw, bone marrow aspirate, infusions, inoculation, immunizations, injection routes IM, IV, SC, ID, biopsies, and medication calculations and prep

Maintain data such as employee and animal records electronically and through filing systems

Plans, controls, and organizes daily and specialized animal care activities, supervises staff, and provides support for investigative and veterinary staff.

Conduct quality control/ assurance of facility by participating in walk throughs regularly

Coordinate and conduct performance assessments for staff over multiple departments

Trusted with leading inspection teams (IACUC, AAALAC, USDA) within nonhuman primate facilities

Review research protocols and provide support based on protocol specifications; plan and implement procedures accordingly

Coordinate schedules for eight employees

Distribute and manage controlled substances.

Evaluate employee’s overall performance in workplace and adjust as necessary with guidance from the Guide, SOPs and guidelines provided by the facility

Communicate effectively amongst departments and work closely with vet med, animal care and principal investigators

Conduct continuing education and technical development activities

Brainstorm and suggest ideas of innovative ways to improve the department

Assist with revising SOPS and ensure staff is up to date on changes FEBRUARY 2013 – DECEMBER 2017

RESEARCH SPECIALIST, LEAD

YERKES RESEARCH CENTER, ATLANTA, GA

Anesthetize nonhuman primates for sample collection, blood draw, intradermal injections, infusions, inoculation, orogastric intubation, biopsies with veterinarian staff, and surgery for veterinarian staff. Train new staff in proper techniques and oversee day to day operations.

Inoculate animals with various infectious agents with the directive of the principal investigator

Provide protocol support by inoculating nonhuman primates and performing technical procedures for the investigative staff

Calibrates, troubleshoots, and performs routine repair and maintenance of equipment

Demonstrates and train others in the proper use/operation of laboratory techniques and equipment such as handling controlled substances, protocol overview and compliance Schedule, organize and manage technical procedures in assistant to the veterinary and investigative staff

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Performed various techniques such as, nonhuman primate specimen collection, inoculations, vaccinations, assisting veterinarians with infusions and biopsies.

Record results of studies, compiles, and analyzes data and prepares charts and graphs

Manage staff of seven employees providing structure through scheduling, problem solving and mentorship

JUNE 2008 – FEBRUARY 2013

RESEARCH SPECIALIST

YERKES RESEARCH CENTER

Provide protocol support while assisting investigative and veterinary staff. Conduct blood draws, inoculations, place catheters, sedate and other technical duties as needed.

Safely provided technical support to other investigative and vet staff

Follow guidelines and procedures while disposing biohazard material

Provide technical support to the veterinary staff and investigative staff with treatments through various routes (oral, rectal, vaginal, injectable and topical) JANUARY 2005 – FEBRUARY 2013

ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN III/ LEAD

YERKES RESEARCH CENTER

Responsible for overseeing daily operations in the primate and great ape animal facilities while supervising upwards of 20 employees in absence of supervisor. Monitors the administration of special diets and medication. Ensures that the facility complies with federal animal and research regulations. Participates in the managing and directing of facility maintenance and services to ensure efficient operation in compliance with federal and organizational regulations. Work/ take specific precautions/ immunize against potentially hazardous agents.

Ensured daily husbandry duties were completed in an efficient manner by technicians

Trained and observed staff in daily observations and husbandry duties until proficient

Observes animals for signs of illness, trauma, or social instability and reports abnormalities to the appropriate veterinarian staff

Responsible for oversight of husbandry and cagewash operations

Assist in inventory control and ordering

Provide trainings on SOPs and ensure staff adhere to standards set forth

Sedate and place tb tests in nonhuman primates (ID) and collect blood if needed (IV)

Excel in maintenance of equipment including caging, wheels, and water manifolds

Sanitize and sterilize caging and other equipment using cage washer, tunnel washers, pressure washers and foamers

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Responsible for making sure protocols are followed, i.e., animal housing, enrichment, animal use numbers, weaning, documentation, feeding and special care approvals, etc. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATES

MAY 2003

GED / DEKALB TECHNICAL COLLEGE

MAY 2008

ASSISTANT LABORATORY ANIMAL TECHNICIAN/ ALAT

MAY 2015

REGISTERED LABORATORY ANIMAL TECHNICIAN/ RLAT

References available upon request

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