Support scientific research staff, by ensuring that studies are conducted according to the protocol.Proficient at injections - Administering medication via all routes such as oral and intravenousTissue collection, necropsy and reporting of results.Administration, maintenance and monitoring of anesthetics (gas and injectable); and analgesics.Microsoft Office / Detailed Record Keeping - creation of work instructions, inventory and database management.Participate in various committees and meetings.Husbandry, general monitoring of animal health, weigh and identify animals.

Animal Care and HusbandryGeneral monitoring of animal health, weigh and identify animalsRecord keeping, inventory maintenance and data base managementEnsure cleanliness / efficient operation of the facilitySkilled technical support in the procedure rooms - IV, PO,SQ, IP, blood sampling, cardiac blood collections, expanded tissue collection

I was part of a team responsible for the day to day operation at the Animal Hospital.While performing technical duties related to animal health and welfare; I assisted the staff in animal related training and specialized in technical procedures in the operating room.I was responsible for the daily care, health and medicating hospitalized cats, dogs, rodents and rabbits.Duties included: in house laboratory, IV catheter placement, injections, and anesthesia.Assist with surgical procedures using aseptic surgical techniques and provide monitoring and post operative care.Treatments on animals included medicating, handling, feeding, watering and health management.Data base management, record keeping, cornerstone softwareResponsible for operating and maintaining various pieces of equipment such as dentistry, surgery, radiology, anesthesia, and laboratory and other hospital equipment such as autoclaves, centrifuges and microscopes.Maintained, disinfected, cleaned cages, accessories, bottles, dishes, carts within the facility.