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Brooks OR

Brooks, OR

• Reduction of Micro Hold volumes
• Developed and assisted with implemention of an extensive preventitive maintenance program for over 1,300 different pieces of food processing equipment.
• Improved production and sanitation efficiency through effective scheduling and downtime reduction.
• Ensured that plant operations are BRC and customer audit ready at all times to maintain AA audit standing.
• Worked with vendors and outside consultants to improve plant practices.
• Improved sanitary design of food processing equipment and provided extensive input on plant layout.

Eugene, Oregon Area

• Complete line inspections for production equipment used to process a variety of allergens.
• Inspect finished goods and raw ingredients for non-conforming traits.
• Assist in ensuring SQF audit readiness at all times.
• Complete weekly and monthly internal audits.
• Assist with modification and review of company standard operating procedures.
• Complete product dispositions/ corrective actions/ and deviations as necessary.

Corvallis, Oregon Area

• Daily lockups and grounds work.
• Handle emergencies in resident units.
• Daily water analyses (pH, calcium, chlorine, alkalinity, contamination, etc.) for pools.
• Assist with managing summer employees.

• Molecular genetics including isolation and purification of DNA via phenol: chloroform extraction
• Real time PCR
• Some qPCR
• Electrophoretic analysis of PCR products
• Bacteria culture and plating.
• Data entry.

Corvallis, Oregon Area

• Use microscopes and other lab equipment for long periods of time.
• Correctly and carefully handle specimens and specimen retrieval equipment.
• Converse with professional staff and principle investigators regarding research.

Corvallis, Oregon Area

Various Custodial Duties

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Biology And Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Integrative Biology Club, Intramural SportsIn college, I worked several jobs at a time while maintaining a good.

High School Diploma