Karen L Daddona 
274 Kings Highway 
North Haven, CT 06473 
H-(203)234-9035 
C-(203)843-2381 
KLD516@comcast.net 
EDUCATION: 
1988-1992 Holy Cross High School 
Waterbury, CT 
1992-1996 Southern Connecticut State University 
New Haven, CT 
B.S. Public Health-Health Promotion 
1997-2000 University of New Haven 
West Haven, CT 
M.B.A Business Administration 
2008-2014 Southern Connecticut State University 
New Haven, CT 
M.S. Science Education 
EMPLOYMENT: 
4/14-8/14 U.S. Postal Service 
1/13-5/13 Kelly Services 
Substitute Teacher 
7/07-10/12 Laboratory Technician, Institutes for Pharmaceutical 
Discovery 
Branford, CT 
Duties include: 
• Assisting in research and conducting experiments 
• Responsible for all aspects of laboratory functions including: the 
maintenance of equipment 
• Familiarity with GLP 
• Collecting data and record keeping 
• Data collection and entry 
• Working with the Senior Researchers on each study. 
• Working in a team and working individually 
• Animal husbandry 
• Dosing laboratory rodents via oral gavage, 
injections (intraperitoneal, peritoneal, subcutaneous),
• Blood and tissue collection (retro-orbital, cardiac puncture, general 
necropsy skills. 
• Additional duties consist of animal receiving and housing 
• Individual identification (tattooing) clinical observations, 
body weights, and study related data entry into Excel and 
LIMS programs. 
1/05-7/07 Laboratory Technician, CGI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 
Branford, CT 
Duties include: 
• Responsible for all aspects of laboratory functions including: the 
maintenance of equipment 
• Record keeping of study animals 
• Working with the Senior Researchers on each study. 
• Additional duties consist of animal receiving, housing, individual 
identification (ear tag) 
• Clinical observations, body weights, and study related data entry 
into Excel and LIMS programs. 
5/06-7/06 Laboratory Technician, Yale University 
Developmental Biology- Xenopus tropicalis laboratory 
• Clinical observations 
• Animal Husbandry 
• Laboratory Care 
• Raising Tads 
8/04-1/05 Veterinary Technician, Marina Village Veterinary Clinic 
• Duties included animal restraint, surgical assistance, anesthesia, 
vaccinations, 
• Blood collection for diagnostic labwork, and 
• Client education 
4/00-12/03 Resident Service Coordinator, Western Connecticut Agency on Aging 
• My primary responsibility was to enhance the clients’ ability to 
live independently in their community by filling out appropriate 
documentation for the State and Federal government. 
5/97-4/00 Photo Lab Technician, COSTCO Wholesale 
Waterbury , CT 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 
8/95-5/96 Internship at Waterbury Youth Services
• Develop and facilitate programs for the targeted population 
• Organize the programs with the help of my immediate supervisor 
• Record keeping of individuals 
REFERENCES: Available Upon Request

KARENRES2MS

  • 1.
    Karen L Daddona 274 Kings Highway North Haven, CT 06473 H-(203)234-9035 C-(203)843-2381 KLD516@comcast.net EDUCATION: 1988-1992 Holy Cross High School Waterbury, CT 1992-1996 Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT B.S. Public Health-Health Promotion 1997-2000 University of New Haven West Haven, CT M.B.A Business Administration 2008-2014 Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT M.S. Science Education EMPLOYMENT: 4/14-8/14 U.S. Postal Service 1/13-5/13 Kelly Services Substitute Teacher 7/07-10/12 Laboratory Technician, Institutes for Pharmaceutical Discovery Branford, CT Duties include: • Assisting in research and conducting experiments • Responsible for all aspects of laboratory functions including: the maintenance of equipment • Familiarity with GLP • Collecting data and record keeping • Data collection and entry • Working with the Senior Researchers on each study. • Working in a team and working individually • Animal husbandry • Dosing laboratory rodents via oral gavage, injections (intraperitoneal, peritoneal, subcutaneous),
  • 2.
    • Blood andtissue collection (retro-orbital, cardiac puncture, general necropsy skills. • Additional duties consist of animal receiving and housing • Individual identification (tattooing) clinical observations, body weights, and study related data entry into Excel and LIMS programs. 1/05-7/07 Laboratory Technician, CGI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Branford, CT Duties include: • Responsible for all aspects of laboratory functions including: the maintenance of equipment • Record keeping of study animals • Working with the Senior Researchers on each study. • Additional duties consist of animal receiving, housing, individual identification (ear tag) • Clinical observations, body weights, and study related data entry into Excel and LIMS programs. 5/06-7/06 Laboratory Technician, Yale University Developmental Biology- Xenopus tropicalis laboratory • Clinical observations • Animal Husbandry • Laboratory Care • Raising Tads 8/04-1/05 Veterinary Technician, Marina Village Veterinary Clinic • Duties included animal restraint, surgical assistance, anesthesia, vaccinations, • Blood collection for diagnostic labwork, and • Client education 4/00-12/03 Resident Service Coordinator, Western Connecticut Agency on Aging • My primary responsibility was to enhance the clients’ ability to live independently in their community by filling out appropriate documentation for the State and Federal government. 5/97-4/00 Photo Lab Technician, COSTCO Wholesale Waterbury , CT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 8/95-5/96 Internship at Waterbury Youth Services
  • 3.
    • Develop andfacilitate programs for the targeted population • Organize the programs with the help of my immediate supervisor • Record keeping of individuals REFERENCES: Available Upon Request