Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Certification
OASH 30 Certified
Timeline
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Alejandro Guardado

Summary

Dynamic and highly motivated professional fluent in English and Spanish, offering over 20 years of experience as an Animal Technician with a strong focus on Animal Husbandry. Expertise in risk management includes coordinating comprehensive risk assessments and developing effective strategies to mitigate potential threats. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and adaptability, consistently delivering reliable risk solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Key skills include risk analysis, strategic planning, and a commitment to excellence in all endeavors.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Risk Coordinator

Cosco Fire Protection
03.2025 - Current
  • Enhanced risk management strategies by conducting thorough assessments and analyses of potential risks in the organization.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with project implementation.
  • Assisted in the integration of newly acquired businesses into existing risk management frameworks by conducting thorough due diligence processes.
  • Conducted regular audits and reviews of company policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • work on worker's comp claims as well as auto and work with adjuster.

Animal Technician 3

Crown Bioscience
01.2021 - 03.2025
  • Placing orders - supplies
  • Working with a team of 12 crew members
  • Assist in areas where RAS needs help
  • Cleaning taking out trash restocking supplies making a new investor request list every week.
  • Responsible for ensuring the high standards of animal welfare.
  • Routine animal health observation to detect any potential issues.
  • Responsible for the daily care of research animals: feeding cage washing, and monitoring overall health.
  • Receive food, bedding, and supplies.
  • Autoclave feed, bedding, and cages in preparation for use
  • Keeping supplies area organized.

Animal Technician

UCSD Animal Care Program
06.2004 - 03.2018
  • Senior Animal Technician, area leader with 13 years of experience handling mice, assisting with injections, caring for mouse colony, support all lab research.
  • General lab management, stocking and ordering supplies, glassware washing, and autoclaving.
  • Assisting supervisor with other tasks as required.

Education

High school or equivalent -

Mission Bay High School
San Diego, CA
05.2003

No Degree - Business

Grossmont College
El Cajon, CA
09-2026

Skills

  • Proficient in Spanish
  • Risk management strategies
  • Hospitality
  • Asset restoration
  • Hotel experience
  • Effective time management
  • Animal husbandry
  • Hands-on laboratory experience

Additional Information

Bilingual: English and Spanish

Certification

  • Certified OASH 30

OASH 30 Certified

  • Workplace Safety Knowledge : It provides 30 hours of in-depth training on recognizing, avoiding, and preventing workplace hazards.
  • Leadership Role : Aimed at foremen, supervisors, safety directors, or workers with safety responsibilities.
  • Compliance : Helps ensure employers and employees comply with OSHA standards and regulations.
  • Industry Versions : There are two main tracks:
    OSHA 30 for Construction – covers hazards and safety in construction sites.
    OSHA 30 for General Industry – covers manufacturing, warehouses, healthcare, and other non-construction environments.


Timeline

Risk Coordinator

Cosco Fire Protection
03.2025 - Current

Animal Technician 3

Crown Bioscience
01.2021 - 03.2025

Animal Technician

UCSD Animal Care Program
06.2004 - 03.2018

High school or equivalent -

Mission Bay High School

No Degree - Business

Grossmont College
Alejandro Guardado