Teresa Haire
Shelburne Falls
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equine Barn Manager
University Of Massachusetts, Amherst
11.2009 - Current
- Manage daily barn operations, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal use of resources.
- Monitor overall health and well-being of 17 horses,
- Coordinate scheduling for veterinary visits, farrier appointments, and other essential services to maintain equine health and wellbeing.
- Maintain accurate records of each horse''s medical history, vaccinations, and routine care schedules for easy reference when needed.
- Hiring, scheduling, training and supervising of student employees
- Trained and supervised 22 barn workers this semester in animal care procedures, maintenance duties and safety precautions.
- Evaluate employee performance and convey constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Conduct regular assessments of farm infrastructure to identify necessary repairs or improvements that would enhance its functionality
- Authored Equine Herd Maintenance Protocol
Associate Scientist
Genetics Institute/Wyeth/Pfizer
06.1993 - 06.2002
- Managed a group of five research associates which provided in vivo services to various scientific groups. Studies included Immunology, Metabolism, Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic, Aseptic surgery.
- Conducted experiments in laboratory environment for product development purposes.
- Documented changes during experiments, noting unexpected issues arising during research activities.
- Trained newly hired employees on processes and procedures relevant to lab tasks at hand.
- Set up, managed and maintained genetically-altered mouse breeding colonies.
- Maintained Controlled Substances Log.
- Radioactive material Handling and Use.
Research Technologist
Massachusetts General Hospital
04.1988 - 06.1993
- Developmental Chronobiology Research
- Orthopedics Research
- Veterinary Surgical Tech for Transplant Surgeries
- Radiology
- Tissue Sampling
- Anesthesia
- Post-op Care
Research Technician
USDA Human Nutrition Research Center On Aging
07.1985 - 04.1988
- Prepared scientifically formulated diets
- Performed pair feeding studies
- Species used: rodents, rabbits and NHP's
- Surveillance program and quarterly exams
Animal Caretaker
Massachusetts General Hospital
05.1984 - 07.1985
- Maintained clean and safe living environments for animals by regularly cleaning enclosures and providing proper bedding materials.
- Provided daily nutrition to animals by preparing and distributing appropriate food portions according to species-specific needs.
- Monitored animal behavior closely, identifying signs of stress or illness and reporting concerns to veterinary staff in a timely manner.
- Implemented rodent surveillance program.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Technology
Mt. Ida College
Newton Center, MA1984
Skills
- Research Support
- Animal Health Monitoring
- Animal Husbandry
- Animal Breeding Management
- Record Keeping Abilities
- Animal Behavior Observation
- Staff Management
- Operations Management
- Inventory Oversight
Certification
AALAS certified LATG
Timeline
Equine Barn Manager
University Of Massachusetts, Amherst
11.2009 - Current
Associate Scientist
Genetics Institute/Wyeth/Pfizer
06.1993 - 06.2002
Research Technologist
Massachusetts General Hospital
04.1988 - 06.1993
Research Technician
USDA Human Nutrition Research Center On Aging
07.1985 - 04.1988
Animal Caretaker
Massachusetts General Hospital
05.1984 - 07.1985
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Technology
Mt. Ida College
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