Nicholas W. Reynolds has over 10 years of experience in the biology field, currently serving as Manager of In-Vivo Research Services at Toxikon Corporation in Bedford, MA. He oversees 15 technicians and ensures study compliance. Previously he was a Supervisor and Technician, gaining skills in injections, surgical techniques, and pharmacokinetic studies using various animal models. He holds a B.S. in Biology from UMass Dartmouth and has presented research posters.

1. Nicholas W. Reynolds
123 Tanglewood Dr. Attleboro MA 02703
(508)-918-9911
NReyns5@gmail.com
Performance driven, team spirited professional with expanded experience in the biology field and
motivated to seek new industry knowledge and processes. Attentive to detail and skilled in problem
solving and troubleshooting
Professional Experience
Toxikon Corporation, Bedford, MA September 2010 – Present
Manager, In-Vivo Pharmaceutical/Ocular/Efficacy and Surgical Research Services
Departments
• Staff/Technical Management
o Oversee a staff of approximately 15 technicians
 Staff Review and Improved Employee Moral
o Proactive efforts to improve study data, working with technicians and department
head to implement new ideas to create an efficient laboratory
o Responsible for scheduling all pharmaceutical, ocular, and efficacy and surgical
research studies.
o Oversee animal facility for safety, compliance and efficiency
o Coordination of Projects through multiple intradepartmental challenges
• Pre-Clinical Pharmaceutical/Medical Device Testing
o TK/PK Study Expertise
o Oversee the technical conduct of biocompatibility, pharmaceutical, efficacy and safety
studies according to GLP regulations
 Single/Repeat Dose Toxicity, Tolerability testing, MTD/DRF,
Pharmacokinetic/Toxicokinetic, Surgical Safety and Efficacy
o Protocol Deviation/Data Recording Clarification Reporting (CAPA, Compliance)
o Assign all daily tasks for research associates conducting the studies
o Created detailed study schedules in accordance to study protocols for study directors,
department heads and clients
• Compliance – Company Audit Experience
o Audit compliance on a federal and state level of animal care and use
 AALAC Accreditation
 USDA Accreditation
 FDA Certification Audit
• Sales and Client Interactions
o Coordinating with Sales for client visits and specialized project needs
o Interact with clients to discuss study progress and testing needs.Protocol Design and
review (standard as well as specialized per client need)
Supervisor, In-Vivo Department, GLP/nonGLP Laboratory
• Supervisor of technical staff within the In-Vivo Department
o Integral member of training program, on-boarded new employees and coordinated
schedules and studies to various levels of technicians
o Member of management team, guided promotions and employee growth within the
company
o Interacted with client sponsor visits and specialized study procedures
o Study Director responsibilities for USP and USP/ISO Class IV tests
• Quality Control and Supervisor of Biocompatability and Pharmacological Studies
o Data verification, and oversaw daily projects within the department
o Worked with Study Directors, Department Heads, and Quality Assurance to
overcome problems and scheduling conflicts to support an efficient and quality
laboratory environment.
o Authoring company SOPs compliant to ISO/USP/FDA regulations
o Assists with FDA/AAALAC/USDA/ISO inspections and re-accreditations
o Upkeep equipment records and calibrations of various department equipment
In Vivo Technician, GLP/nonGLP Laboratory
• Responsible for auditing and maintaining various GLP data packages, multitasking multiple
projects, and reporting to various departments for specific project needs
o Group based work, integrating many people and work environments to complete
various projects

2. o Data review and verification of all technical work
• Technical skills gained within a GLP animal laboratory
o Used company standard operating procedures to complete various GLP testing
 Skills gained: Intracutaneous injections, intradermal injections, intraperitoneal
injections, IV injections, blood collection, surgical/anesthetic techniques,
Kligman sensitivity assays, necropsy/dissection, ocular dosing, and
pharmacokinetic studies
o Projects encompassed the use of mice, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, dogs, swine
and Non-Human Primates
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Boston, MA June 2008 – Sept. 2008
Research Intern, Pharmacology – Infectious Disease Department
• Developed and conducted a Klebsiella pneumonia respiratory tract infection model
o Organized and conducted respiratory tract infection models in mice, including using
tetracycline sensitive and various resistant strains.
o Investigated and determined virulence level of various bacteria in neutropenic and non-
neutropenic mice.
• Designed drug strategy
o Determined efficacy of antibiotics of intent.
• Mastered basic microbiology techniques including, bacterial growth, maintenance and Gram
staining.
• Gained skills in sterile cell culture technique.
• Presented at lab meetings independently on various project accomplishments.
Education
University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA
• B.S. Biology 2009
Acomplishments
• Presented and Defended Poster at Massachusetts Society of Medical Research (MSMR)
Enrichment Symposium on Postural and Behavioral Tendencies of Rabbits in Variable Height
Caging.
Other Skills
Computer Expertise
• Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
• Provantis In Life Software
• Matrix LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Software)