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Roberto Sanchez

Hayward,CA

Skills

  • Experienced with various mouse research models including immunodeficient strains
  • Euthanasia: CO2
  • Lab equipment operation and maintenance
  • Proficient in preparing laboratory solutions and reagents
  • Crop planning
  • Cultivation
  • Crop management
  • Harvesting
  • Farm equipment maintenance
  • Animal husbandry
  • Excellent communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Training proficiency
  • Irrigation system
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Summary

Highly-motivated individual with strong communication skills, offering exceptional troubleshooting skills. Diligent attention to detail, and a high caliber of integrity. Intrinsically motivated to create collaborative work in multi-disciplinary environments by strengthening interpersonal relationships and company culture. Understand soil health and crop rotation, with skills in basic farm machinery operation and plant care. Dedicated to maximizing crop yield and contributing to success of thriving farm.

Work History

Agriculture Farmer

Self-employed
03.2012 - Current
  • Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
  • Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
  • Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed and farm machinery.
  • Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.
  • Monitored weather conditions and adjusted irrigation and crop schedules accordingly.
  • Enhanced soil quality through regular testing, targeted fertilization, and proper crop rotation practices.
  • Implemented pest control strategies that minimized damage to crops without harming the environment or wildlife.
  • Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
  • Maintained accurate records of all farming activities, including expenses, income, yields, and labor hours for tax reporting purposes as well as identifying areas for improvement.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing on seeds, and equipment.
  • Reduced operational costs by streamlining processes and leveraging sustainable farming methods.
  • Developed and implemented efficient irrigation systems to maximize production.

Operations Maintenance Technician

SBM Agency- Genentech
01.2010 - 11.2012
  • promoted safe work habits, leading by example, and actively participating in safety meetings and initiatives.
  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance tasks performed.
  • Ensured safety compliance in all operations by adhering to OSHA guidelines and company protocols.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring sufficient stock levels for laboratory cleaning supplies and consumables at all times.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Reported issues to vivarium manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on the vivarium floor in upkeep and repairs.

Laboratory Animal Technician

SBM Agency-Genentech
02.2005 - 05.2010
  • Ensured accurate data collection through meticulous record-keeping of daily animal observations.
  • Trained new Laboratory Animal Technicians on standard operating procedures, safety protocols, and best practices in animal care.
  • Conducted routine inspections of animal housing areas to ensure compliance with institutional policies and federal regulations related to laboratory animal care standards.
  • Performed euthanasia according to established protocols when necessary for humane reasons or completion of studies, ensuring minimal distress to animals involved.
  • Provided high-quality care to laboratory animals by monitoring health status, and performing routine husbandry tasks.
  • Managed breeding colonies for multiple strains by monitoring mating pairs, tracking pregnancies, and weaning offspring according to established protocols.
  • Improved animal welfare by closely monitoring their behavior for signs of illness or discomfort and promptly reporting concerns to veterinarians.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Followed safety protocols for handling animals.

Cage Wash Team Lead

ABM Agency-Genentech
05.2003 - 02.2005
  • Responsible for processing dirty caging and maintaining a constant supply of clean/autoclave caging equipment.
  • Ensured timely repair of cage-wash equipment by promptly reporting malfunctions and performing routine cleaning.
  • Ensured proper sanitation practices in cage-wash room and common areas to prevent illness spread.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership and Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, leading to more organized and efficient stock handling system.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
Roberto Sanchez