Animal Care Clinical Research

Materials Coordinator

ANDREA

BERKHEIMER

Phone: 443-***-****

Email:**************@*****.***

linkedin.com/in/andrea-berkheimer-b5a186163

**** *** *** ****, **********, Maryland

Objective

Skilled materials coordinator in research inventory management along with laboratory management working with team leads and members. Proven experience with regulations and compliance regarding animals, materials, procedures, and protocols. Produces accurate documents and reports in relation to kitted products and lab experiments. Seeking an employment opportunity where acquired skills and current graduate studies can be applied to a clinical research setting. Skills

Management of Inventory, Raw Materials, Kitted Products and Reagents, Tissue Culture, Cell Culture, Protein Purification, PCR, RNA isolation, Technical Writing, Genotyping, Intratibial Inoculation, Spine and Dorsal Root Ganglion Culture and Isolation, Transcardiac Perfusion, Decalcification of Bone; Microsoft Office, Food Drug Application Regulations, Good Clinical and Lab Practice, Clinical Research Process Work Experience

Materials Coordinator

LabCorp, Personal Genome Diagnostics, Inc. 12/2022 – present

• Manage receipts, inventory transfers, and domestic shipments

• Ensure procedures and documentation align with quality standards

• Manage temperature requirements and respond to temperature excursions

• Monitor and maintain the inventory management system

• Perform inventory cycle counts

• Ensure safety precautions (OSHA)

• Prepare for audit inspections

• Work in Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, SharePoint, 123 Compliance Laboratory Research Technician

University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Immunology and Microbiology in the Marlene and Stewart Greenbaum Comprehensive Cancer Center 7/2022 – 12/2022

• Initiated and maintained cell cultures

• Collected and analyzed research data

• Performed routine biological, chemical, or biophysical procedures

• Performed operation of laboratory equipment such as PCR, centrifuges, microscopes, and autoclaves

• Assisted in ordering lab supplies and equipment

• Maintained database of laboratory chemicals

• Tracked and monitored rodent (mice) colony

Research Technologist

John Hopkins School of Medicine Department of Orthopedic Surgery 8/2021 – 6/2022

• Analysis and testing on animals and/or tissue or cultured cell lines

• Cared, handled, maintained, tracked general animal husbandry of rodents (mice, rat) colonies.

• Assisted with PCR on rodent DNA

• Monitored inventory levels, maintained lab equipment and supplies, and liaised with vendors as applicable.

• Recorded and monitored general laboratory safety procedures

• Experienced in GLP atmospheres

• Supported five faculty and about 10 rotating international post-doctoral or graduate students in research activities, organized lab meetings, seminar series, advisory board meetings and related reimbursements

• Compiled and performed annual survey space of lab

• Participated in Animal Care and Use Committee inspection of lab and follow-up action items

• Worked in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), Enterprise Resource Planning System, PaymentWorks, Concur, and SAP Education

Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research Administration, George Washington University, Washington DC, April 2022-Expected completion May 2024

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Baltimore, MD 2017–2021 GPA 3.44/4.0

Honors: Tri-Beta Biological Honor Society – 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Dean’s List: 2020, 2021

Good Clinical Practice Certification, CITI April 2022 Human Research Protection Certifications, OHRP October 2022 Department of Transportation (DOT) & International Air Transport Association, March 2023 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Hazardous Waste General Awareness, March 2023 DOT Hazardous Materials General Awareness, March 2023

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