Technician Nurse
Resume:
Ginny Tumlinson
San Antonio, TX 78240
**************@*****.***
Seeking work in an office environment. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and as a team member on group projects. Strong organizational abilities, combined with excellent communication, self-motivation, time management, accuracy, and problem-solving skills that allow me to work effectively with other people at all levels. Experienced predominantly in a healthcare environment working collaboratively with others, as well as independently.
Biological Science Laboratory Technician (Animal), South Texas Veteran’s Healthcare System, Audie L. Murphy Hospital, San Antonio, TX (1985 – 2011)
Responsibilities and duties include:
Observing animals on a daily basis, recording new births, animals undergoing treatment for illness, and those being used for experiments
Notifying investigators/technicians supervising experiments when obvious changes occur in animal conditions
Assisting investigators and technicians in all areas of animal use
Maintaining routine records such as receiving dates and dates of birth, temperatures, food consumption, and quantity of animals in facility
Maintaining level of supplies and equipment necessary for facility
Cross training in all aspects and duties of Veterinary Medical Unit
Serving as scrub nurse and pre-op/post-op nurse
Implementing innovative techniques due to policy change, new protocols, alternate housing, feeding, watering, observation and reporting
Having good knowledge, understanding, practice and enforcement of all guidelines for all aspects of care and use of animals in the lab settings as set forth by Guide for Care and Use of Animals, Animal Welfare Act, USDA Guidelines, Public Health Policy for Care and Use of Lab Animals, APHIS Guide, IACUC Policy and Regulation, and V.A. and Research-Specific Guidelines and Policies
Chaired Safety Subcommittee
Served as a member of Permanent Walk-Thru
Served as trainer of safety
Served as Chemical Hygiene Officer for Research
Served as trainer of Infection Control
During Combined Federal Campaign, served as canvasser for savings bonds and as a member of the Film Badge Team, and also served on the Research Decon-Team
Palo Alto College, San Antonio, TX (2011), General Office Clerk certification (2011)
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Certified Laboratory Animal Technician, American Association of Laboratory Animal Science
Certified Veterinary Nutritional Consultant, Hills Science Diet
Knowledge of husbandry of laboratory animal species
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