Overview
Work History
Education
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Specific Skills
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SEAN TROUTMAN

San Diego,CA

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Associate II, CNS

ADARx Pharmaceuticals
San Diego, CA
07.2022 - Current
  • Performed quality survival surgeries at high volumes in rodents
  • Dosed IV, SC, and IP effectively
  • Collected blood and tissue samples
  • Executed toxicology studies
  • Managed equipment and inventory at offsite vivarium location to meet IACUC/AAALAC standards
  • Isolated RNA and protein from tissue up to BSL2 safety level
  • Ran assays such as RTqPCR and western blot
  • Gathered data, assisted in analysis, and prepared reports using multiple applications

Research Associate II, PK and Toxicology

Absorption Systems
07.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated with formulations and bioanalytical departments to maximize study efficiency
  • Managed inventory throughout the facility
  • Effectively dosed and collected samples from several species through various methods
  • Performed necropsies to evaluate and collect tissue

Veterinary Assistant

Bayside Veterinary Hospital
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Prepared patients for surgical procedures and hospitalizations
  • Placed intravenous and urinary catheters
  • Practiced proper animal restraint and radiology techniques
  • Drew blood, administered medication via multiple routes, and ran in-house lab tests
  • Filled various prescriptions in the pharmacy

Veterinary Assistant

Kearny Mesa Veterinary Center
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Effectively communicated information regarding symptoms and history to doctors
  • Practiced proper animal restraint and radiology techniques
  • Drew blood, administered injectable medication, and ran in-house lab tests
  • Filled various behind the counter prescriptions in the pharmacy

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
08.2019

Skills

  • General lab and vivarium operations/procedures
  • Data collection, organization, and analysis
  • Various animal medicine techniques
  • Microsoft Applications: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Prism, Image Studio, Autodesk Inventor/360 Fusion, Avimark, Cornerstone
  • Physical fitness and nutrition practices

Specific Skills

Mice

  • Expertise in ICV, ICM, IV, IP and SC dosing routes
  • Expertise in dissection of brain
  • Expertise in sub-mandibular blood collection
  • Performed necropsy, collecting a wide array of tissue
  • Exposed to IT lumbar puncture


Rat (Wister Star, Sprague Dawley)

  • Expertise in IM, SC, and PO (oral gavage needle) dosing
  • Expertise in dissection of brain
  • Proficient in IV dosing through tail vein
  • Collected blood (via jugular), urine, feces, and wide array of tissue
  • Exposed to IT lumbar puncture


Canine (Beagle/assorted breeds)

  • Expertise in PO (tablets/oral gavage tube), IV, IM, and SC dosing
  • Expertise in IV catheter placement in cephalic vein
  • Expertise in anesthetizing for surgical procedures
  • Collected blood, urine (via urinary catheter, cystocentesis, and free catch) and various tissue
  • Performed necropsies


Swine (Yucatán/Yorkshire)

  • Expertise in IV (via indwelling catheter) and IM dosing (via butterfly while conscious)
  • Expertise in IV catheter placement in peripheral ear vein
  • Expertise in anesthetizing for surgical procedures
  • Proficient in SC dosing
  • Collected various tissue and blood via external jugular vein catheter
  • Exposed to straight jugular stick while under anesthesia
  • Exposed to jugular vein catheter placement, removal, and clearing procedures


Rabbit (New Zealand White Rabbit)

  • Expertise in IV catheter placement in peripheral ear vein
  • Expertise in IV (via indwelling IV catheter), IM, SC, and PO (oral gavage tube) dosing
  • Proficient in sublingual dosing while under anesthesia
  • Collected blood via central ear artery and peripheral veins




Accomplishments

  • Elected to lead a GLP study in November 2021

Timeline

Research Associate II, CNS

ADARx Pharmaceuticals
07.2022 - Current

Research Associate II, PK and Toxicology

Absorption Systems
07.2021 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Bayside Veterinary Hospital
07.2020 - 07.2021

Veterinary Assistant

Kearny Mesa Veterinary Center
08.2019 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

San Diego State University
SEAN TROUTMAN