Tommy C Duckett
Summary
Competent Research Coordinator prepared to leverage expertise and 4 years of experience to make an immediate positive impact within pre-clinical research in veterinary and wildlife medicine. Familiar with documentation, reporting and compliance guidelines. Specializing in study design and protocol development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Research Coordinator
Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute
Albuquerque , NM
04.2020 - Current
- Coordinate all aspects of protocols and manage daily study activities
- Communication with Study Director, lead technician, research staff to assist in developing effective communication regarding standard operating procedures (SOP's), study specific procedures (SSP's) and protocol development.
- Conduct pre-study and weekly meetings with technical staff to detail roles, responsibilities, expectations and ensure smooth study progression.
- Review and QC all raw study data continually for clerical errors, consistency and to ensure compliance of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
- Maintain all study files and data in congruency with required protocol documentation.
- Identify, draft and submit all deviations from the study protocol to Study Director for study files.
- Review of IACUC and study protocols to ensure consistency, including all personnel listed, correct agents (e.g.,test article, control substances, anesthetic agents and medications) listed and their doses and administration routes.
- Draft IACUC and study protocol amendments for review and approval by Study Director.
- Collaborated with sponsors and investigators to carry out efficient and fully compliant research trials.
- Adhered to standards in areas involving data collection, research protocols and regulatory reporting.
Animal Reseach Technician IV
Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute
Albuquerque , NM
02.2020 - Current
- ABSL3 Technical Training performing all ABSL1-2 duties with Non Human Primates and Rodent specimens.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Prepared and labeled medications and instructed client on administration.
- Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
- Monitored vital signs during surgery and notified veterinarian of changes.
- Operated anesthesia, oxygen and monitoring equipment.
- Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
- Partnered with IDEXX to analyze blood samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
- Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
- Collected, processed and analyzing of lab samples.
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
- Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
Veterinary Technician
Cedar Animal Medical Center
05.2014 - 02.2018
- Provided assistance to doctors during medical procedures, Cleaned and Sanitized clinic rooms as well as surgery rooms.
- Checked animals for injury and illness, writing copious notes regarding symptoms for Veterinarian's review.
- Attended to sick or injured animals by securing veterinary care and notifying owners quickly of pet's condition.
- Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgical-packs for autoclave sterilization.
- Treated animals afflicted with mange and skin conditions with therapeutic bath treatments and medications.
- Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
- Operated x-ray machines and exposed radio graphic films.
ICU/ Triage Veterinary Technician
Animal Medical Surgical Center
Scottsdale , AZ
04.2023 - Current
- Communicated triage information to primary care team to discuss disposition of patients.
- Take vitals and stabilize patient upon entry of ER.
- Documented services discussed and provided details in electronic medical records.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Provide intensive care to critical patients under the expectations and direction of the veterinarian taking the patients under their care.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Operated anesthesia, oxygen and monitoring equipment.
Wildlife Veterinary Technician
Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center
Scottsdale , AZ
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted with the capture and handling of wildlife species for various research projects.
- Identified potential conflicts between humans and wildlife and proposed solutions.
- Collaborated with other organizations such as universities, government agencies, or nonprofits on projects related to biodiversity conservation.
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
- Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
- Provided postoperative care for animals recovering from surgery including providing pain management treatments.
- Administered vaccinations and performed routine laboratory tests to check for any abnormalities in an animal's health condition.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatment provided to animals including medical history files and vaccination certificates.
- Treated animal injuries and diseases and studied sickness transmission.
Education
BS - Agricultural Animal Science
New Mexico State University
2019
HS Diploma -
Gallup High School
2014
Skills
- Project oversight
- Protocol Development
- Data Analysis
- Data organization
- Scheduling proficiency
- Case report management
- Laboratory results management
- Specimen handling
- Research experience
- Computer skills
- Critical thinking
- Data Collection
- Good Clinical Practice
- Excel
- Microsoft
Activities and Honors
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Fall 2014- Spring 2018 Internal Vice President, New Member Educator, Rush Chairman, Sergeant at Arms. Held numerous positions while promoting the ideal fraternity experience. Inter Fraternity Council NMSU Spring 2017- Fall 2017 Served as the Academic Retention Program Head Coordinator.
Timeline
Wildlife Veterinary Technician
Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center
10.2023 - Current
ICU/ Triage Veterinary Technician
Animal Medical Surgical Center
04.2023 - Current
Senior Research Coordinator
Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute
04.2020 - Current
Animal Reseach Technician IV
Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute
02.2020 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Cedar Animal Medical Center
05.2014 - 02.2018
BS - Agricultural Animal Science
New Mexico State University
HS Diploma -
Gallup High School
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