Carolina Castillo
Columbia University
New York,NY
21
years of professional experience
Dedicated animal technician skilled in complex problem-solving and recordkeeping. Experience includes conducting health assessments and collaborating with researchers to optimize animal care, contributing to improved outcomes and experimental results.
Work History
Research Employee( Animal Tech)
12 Years 4 Months- Conducted routine health assessments for laboratory animals, ensuring compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
- Assisted in the preparation and administration of veterinary treatments, enhancing animal welfare and recovery outcomes.
- Maintained accurate records of animal care procedures and health observations, supporting research data integrity.
- Collaborated with researchers to optimize animal housing conditions, contributing to improved experimental results.
Teaching Assistant
1 Year 10 Months- Assisted educators in implementing lesson plans and engaging students in creative activities.
- Supported classroom management by fostering a positive learning environment for diverse learners.
- Coordinated supply inventory and organization, ensuring resources were readily available for daily activities.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with parents to facilitate communication regarding student progress.
Employment Program Representative
1 Year 11 Months- Developed workforce development programs to enhance job placement and training opportunities.
- Collaborated with community organizations to identify employment needs and resources for clients.
- Conducted assessments to determine client skills and job readiness, tailoring services accordingly.
- Facilitated workshops on resume writing, interview techniques, and job search strategies for diverse populations.
Mailroom Assistant
4 Years 3 Months- Managed daily mail distribution, ensuring timely delivery to all departments.
- Operated mailing equipment, including postage meters and folding machines, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Coordinated with various teams to streamline internal communication processes, improving response times.
- Trained new staff on mailroom procedures and best practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Education
Associate of Science - A.A.S Computer Information & System
Skills
Animal handling
Recordkeeping
Complex Problem-solving
Classroom support
Filing systems
Deadline oriented
Courier coordination
Timeline
Research Employee( Animal Tech)
Columbia University
04.2014 - CurrentRead More
Teaching Assistant
Books & Rattles,Inc.A Creative Arts Preschool
09.2012 - 07.2014Read More
Employment Program Representative
Bronx Workforce 1 Career Center
01.2011 - 12.2012Read More
Mailroom Assistant
Lehman Brothers
03.2005 - 06.2009Read More
Bronx Community College
Associate of Science from A.A.S Computer Information & System
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