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LORI A. CHANEY3838 Rittenhouse Rd. Macungie, PA 18062 - (831)
521-4287 - [email protected]
aShe continues to exhibit a willingness to tackle any assignment
and complete it. She is dependable, resourceful and a complete
pleasure to work with.a a" JoanParker (MBARI Supervisor)
OBJECTIVEA rewarding, challenging position where I can implement
skills gained from eightyearsa experience in various laboratory
settings.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONSExcellent work ethic and record keeping
skills; adept at handling multiple responsibilities.Highly
organized with strong oral and written communication skills.Works
well independently and in a multidisciplinary, team-oriented
environment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
(MBARI) Moss Landing, CAResearch Technician, 2005-presenta Oversaw
the management and documentation of 20 years of the
institutesavideo archives; Dubbed nearly 600 hours of tape in one
year, the highest ever, in the archiving program.a Managed lab
supplies; maintained accurate protocol documentation.
a Designed and implemented web pages showcasing highlighted
videos which are used as reference for internal staff and the
general public.a Created new Endnote library for tracking and
historical record keeping of institutional publications resulting
in web pages with full access to articles and citations.a Compiled
and edited video footage using Final Cut Pro for scientists to
present at various conferences and seminars.a Presented oral
presentations to the public about the instituteas scientific
research.
Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation, San
Diego, CAResearch Associate, 2003-2004a Conducted multiple research
projects related to ongoing ENU-mutagenesis screen
in mice to identify immune regulators; Compiled and analyzed
results and prepared reports.a Performed retro-orbital eye bleeds,
animal restraint, intraperitoneal injections, administered inhalant
anesthetic. Operated FACScaliber flow cytometry system for
hematology studies.
Animal Technician, 2002-2003a Provided daily animal husbandry
care following established protocols and standard operating
procedures (SOPas)a Performed and reported detailed daily health
observations. Operated autoclave, tunnel washer to ensure proper
sterilization of supplies.
Monterey Bay Kayaks, Monterey, CANaturalist/Shift Manager,
2000-2002a Led sea kayaking tours, which involved oral
presentations of local marine habitats, flora and fauna and natural
history of the area.a Promoted awareness and respect for the marine
life and coastal environment through educational kayaking programs
to school groups and corporations.a Supervised employees and
coordinated daily programs and shift schedules.
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, CASea Otter Research and
Conservation Program Volunteer, 2000-2001
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a Observed and radio tracked tagged sea otters, recorded various
data such as feeding behavior and individual interactions.
Romie Lane Pet Hospital, Salinas, CAVeterinary Assistant,
1999-2000a Assisted in all aspects of daily animal care.a Recorded
detailed test results in logs and patient files.a Performed various
laboratory tests, dental procedures and diagnostic x-rays.
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CAIntern, Summer
1999a Assisted in post-mortem examinations including weighing and
cataloging of organs.a Conducted telemetry of Harbor seals by
recording data, restraining animals andensuring safe capture and
release.a Recorded bi-monthly boat survey data of marine bird and
mammal censuses in Monterey Bay.a Performed microscopic
identification and categorizing of fish otoliths.
EDUCATIONMira Costa Community College, Oceanside,
CABiotechnology Program-Skills Training Courses, Fall 2002/Spring
2003Hands-on laboratory training in chemical safety, documentation,
reagent preparation, basic bacteriology and sterile technique, DNA
isolation and purification, r
ecombinant DNA, gel electrophoresis, spectrophotometry, PCR, and
assays.
Millersville University, Millersville, PAB.S. degree, Biology,
May 1999
ADDITIONAL TRAININGa CSS Style Sheets web classa Dreamweavera
Web Accessibilitya Photoshopa Final Cut Pro Ia Video
Compression
a Proficient in use of Windows and Apple operating systems,
Microsoft Office suite
