Morgan Casner
Mechanicsburg,PA
Summary
Seeking a challenging career with a progressive organization that provides an opportunity to capitalize clinical laboratory skills and abilities in the field of Biology.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant
Capital Area Research, LLC
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
09.2021 - Current
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
- Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Worked with principal investigators to coordinate qualitative research.
- Collected research data through experimentation, surveys and leading focus groups.
- Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Educated patients regarding all facets of clinical study participation.
- Assisted with research protocol development.
- Gathered, processed and shipped lab specimens.
Veterinary Assistant
Valley Road Animal Hospital
Enola, PA
10/1/19 - 09.2021
- Assisted veterinarians with restraining animals during examinations to assess injuries.
- Provided pet owners with excellent customer service and compassionate care for animals.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Administered medications to animals under supervision.
- Maintained and sterilized surgical instruments and equipment.
- Aided with routine diagnostic tests by running bloodwork and reading fecal tests.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Scheduled appointments, answered phones, billed customers for services and maintained inventory to maximize office productivity.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Recorded, reported and posted test results using Avimark.
- Logged patient information and recorded results into system using Antech/Heska and Avimark.
Beauty Consultant Team Leader
Target
Mechanicsburg, PA
06.2015 - 10.2020
- Identified client needs and recommended products based on preferences and requirements.
- Recommended specific hair and beauty products to meet individual customer needs.
- Promoted additional products and services to increase sales numbers and revenue with diverse selection.
- Met sales goals, supporting organizational health through consistent and reliable service.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Sought out ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
- Restocked items on shelves and bins to keep inventory available.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Took on additional job duties during unexpected backlog, resulting in meeting project target date.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Pennsylvania State University
Harrisburg, PA12.2022
Skills
- Surgical procedures and support
- Emergency and preventive care
- Fecal, Urine and Blood Testing
- File and records management
- Safety and compliance
- Interpersonal Communication
- Leadership
- Responsible
- Computer skills
- Medication Administration
- Lab Operations
- Clinical research
- Quality Control
Certification
- CITI Training
- IATA Training
- Good Clinical Practice Training
- OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Training
Timeline
Research Assistant
Capital Area Research, LLC
09.2021 - Current
Beauty Consultant Team Leader
Target
06.2015 - 10.2020
Veterinary Assistant
Valley Road Animal Hospital
10/1/19 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Pennsylvania State University