Technician Management

LORI BODSON_______________________________________________

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Freehold, NJ 07728 ******************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE To obtain a histotechnologist position with an institution that will embrace both personal and professional growth.

QUALIFICATIONS I have experience in sectioning both paraffin embedded tissue and frozen tissue. Additionally, I have experience in data management, collecting fresh tissue, tissue embedding, staining, microtoomy.

EDUCATION St. Peter’s College, Jersey City, New Jersey

Bachelor of Science, Psychology with Biology Concentration

May 1991

HONORS Dean’s List

LICENSE ASCP HTL and New York State License

New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY

Research Technician, Biorepository Center January 2010-April 2, 2012

• Fresh Tissue Collection.

• Knowledgeable of Protocols.

• Knowledgeable of several tissue related data base programs.

• Performs paraffin section sectioning

• Performs frozen sectioning.

• Performs paraffin embedding.

• Performs H&E staining.

• Familiarity of Tissue Microarrays.

• Familiarity and knowledgeable of pathology reports

Research Foundation, New York, NY

Research Assistant Physiology & Pharmacology August 2009-January 2010

• Fresh Tissue Collection of rodent tissue.

• Knowledgeable of Protocols.

• Performs perfusion on rodents for fixation of tissue.

• Performs frozen sectioning.

• Performs paraffin embedding.

• Performs H&E staining.

Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY

Research Coordinator Psychiatry December 2007-July 2008

• Animal Handling Skills with rodents.

• Knowledgeable of Protocols.

• Doses rodents utilizing IM, IP, and/or SC routes of administration.

• Performs Jugular Catheterization of rodents.

• Assists in behavioral testing.

• Performs euthanasia and decapitation of rodents.

• Conducts tissue harvesting.

• Performs clinical observations monitoring both physical health and

behavioral changes.

• Organizes laboratory and orders laboratory supplies

CHARLES RIVER LABORATORY Horsham, PA

Laboratory Animal Technician December 2006-May 2007

• Animal Handling Skills with both rats and mice.

• Knowledge of both GLP’s and SOP’s.

• Employed Aseptic Techniques utilized in Pre-Clinical Testing.

• Employed oral gavage and other dosing techniques in rodents.

• Knowledge of various rodent strains including; nudes and scids.

• Conducted both blood and brain processing utilized in measuring

Cholinesterase levels.

• Conducted various Psychiatric and CNS tests utilized in assessing

cognition, memory, learning and motor skills.

• Performed clinical observations monitoring both physical health and

Behavioral changes.

• Contributed animal health status findings to appropriate personnel

Harlan-Sprague Dawley Bridgewater, NJ

Animal Technician October-December 2006

• Small rodent handling.

• Knowledge and familiarity both GLP’s and SOP’s.

• Utilization of Aseptic Techniques utilized in Pre-Clinical Testing.

• Organized mice for transport and shipment.

• Facilitated breeding, weaning and culling.

• Coordinated colony management.

REFERENCES Available upon request

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