Michael Bumpers
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and quickly mastering new skills in the biotech field.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Floor Leader
Charles River Labs
Silver Spring, MD
01.2022 - Current
- Conducting trainings and scheduling for technical requests.
- Delegating specific duties and tasks based on team’s proficiency and knowledge.
- Executed technical tasks during staff shortages to maintain workflow.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Coordinated team schedules to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
- Trained new employees on standard operating procedures and best practices.
- Conducted regular quality checks to maintain high production standards.
- Worked with management to address employee concerns and foster a positive work environment.
- Responded promptly to emails from customers regarding product availability or order status updates.
Floor Leader/Technician (Hybrid Position)
Charles River Labs
Silver Spring, MD
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Executed technical procedures in alignment with study protocols to maintain research integrity.
- Assisted in scheduling and completing technical procedures to ensure compliance with study timelines.
- Coordinated laboratory preparation, organization, and supply management to facilitate ongoing studies.
- Facilitated communication between technical staff and management to enhance collaboration.
- Acted as liaison between technical staff and management to promote operational efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with established safety regulations and assisted in developing corrective actions.
Laboratory Animal Technician
Charles River Labs
Silver Spring, MD
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Collected tissue and specimens for genotyping and research studies, contributing to data accuracy and research integrity.
- Assessed clinical cases and administered treatments to ensure optimal animal health and support research outcomes.
- Monitored animal health and welfare, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards to uphold ethical research practices.
- Conducted routine assessments and provided care for laboratory animals.
- Collaborated with research teams to support experimental protocols and procedures.
- Monitored experimental conditions to ensure compliance with approved protocols and regulations.
- Euthanized sick and injured animals according to approved protocols while displaying sensitivity towards their welfare needs.
Education
General Studies -
Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA 08.2004 - 01.2007
Magnet Technology Diploma Program -
Heritage High School
Newport News, VA 09.2000 - 01.2004
Skills
- Laboratory management
- AALAS certification
- Access to Irradiation
- Quality control
- Problem solving
- Team management
- Employee training
- Time management
Skills Certifications
- Access to Irradiation from the Division of Radiation Safety
- ALAT of AALAS
Timeline
Floor Leader
Charles River Labs
01.2022 - Current
Floor Leader/Technician (Hybrid Position)
Charles River Labs
01.2021 - 01.2022
Laboratory Animal Technician
Charles River Labs
01.2018 - 01.2021
General Studies -
Virginia Union University
08.2004 - 01.2007
Magnet Technology Diploma Program -
Heritage High School
09.2000 - 01.2004