Veronica Flores
Davis,CA
Summary
Skilled Researcher enthusiastic about supporting advancements in clinical trials. Passionate about increasing knowledge to drive growth and needed improvements. Ready to apply knowledge and four years of experience in research.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Research Associate/Lab Manager
University Of California, Davis
05.2022 - Current
- Responsible for lab inventory/equipment and personnel.
- Enforced safety protocols and managed inspections.
- Participated in research project management and production
- Managed mouse colony including husbandry, dissections, IP injections, handling.
- Performed various behavioral assays on rodents.
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
- Analyzed and interpreted patterns and trends.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
Animal Technician II
Genentech
06.2021 - 05.2022
- In charge of animal husbandry including cage changes and enrichment.
- Collaborated with Veterinary staff for severe animal health cases.
- Collected animal samples for genetic testing for research purposes
- Kept records of animal health, medical treatment and and growth progress.
- Stocked, cleaned and disinfected habitats of various animals to protect animal health and wellbeing.
- Skilled at working independently to monitor over one thousand rodents and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Lab Animal Technician
UC Davis
12.2019 - 06.2021
- Perform multiple behavioral tests on animals
- Assisted managing research projects and preclinical trials
- Participated in lab meetings and presentations.
- Followed safety protocols for handling animals.
- Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
- Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
- Kept detailed records of animal treatments and medications.
- Observed animals for signs of distress or illness.
- Collected and processed samples for laboratory testing.
- Prepared and administered diets and feedings according to instructions.
- Monitored laboratory animal behavior and health.
Animal Care Technician
Nutrition Department UC Davis
05.2019 - 06.2021
- Cleaned and maintained animal cages and equipment
- Monitor animals' health and facility's temperature and humidity
- Perform daily observations for animal welfare purposes.
- Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying primary investigators
- Worked as a team to provide sterile equipment for facility
- Trained new employees and monitored their performance
Cashier/Server
Sweet and Shavery
04.2017 - 12.2019
- Interacted with people with various backgrounds and cultures
- Served customers their orders and ensured dine area is clean
- Responsible for closing and opening shop
- Handled and collected debit and credit card transactions and cash.
Education
Undergraduate - Animal Science
University of California
Davis, CA06.2021
Skills
- Animal Care
- Animal Handling
- Animal Restraint
- Presentation Skills
- Team Leadership
- Language Skills
- Research and Development
- Experiment Design
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Staff Research Associate/Lab Manager
University Of California, Davis
05.2022 - Current
Animal Technician II
Genentech
06.2021 - 05.2022
Lab Animal Technician
UC Davis
12.2019 - 06.2021
Animal Care Technician
Nutrition Department UC Davis
05.2019 - 06.2021
Cashier/Server
Sweet and Shavery
04.2017 - 12.2019
Undergraduate - Animal Science
University of California
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