Stephen Berry Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

• Providing high-level technical support to academic staff in the Science Faculty Biology team, and management of Biology and Biotech laboratories and practical work.
• Working with Biology teachers to trial and assist with the successful completion of senior biotechnology practicals. This includes DNA digestion, gel electrophoresis and fragment analysis, protein denaturation.
• Trialing experiments to support and enhance student learning experience, so lesson objectives are achieved, and safety is ensured. Identify and suggest alternative experiments if required
• Assisting with preparation of teaching material for science classes, assessment and practical exams
• Preparing and maintaining equipment for field trips, and conducting sample testing with students while in the field.
• managing the laboratories—controlling stock, determining class requirements, coordinating resources, ensuring current Safety Data Sheets are available and monitoring the department budget

Brisbane, Australia

Upstream and downstream biopharmaceutical/bioprocess GMP manufacturing, including:- Fermentation preparation and management, primary harvest - yeast and Aerobic bacteria- Downstream purification – Chromatography, UF, DF- Final product preparation, including freeze-drying.- Consistent compliance with strict GMP requirements for sample taking for quality and.

Brisbane, Australia

Throughout the duration of the degree I gained various skills and technial experience such as: Pipetting, reagent preparation, protein quantification, spectrophotometry, enzymes assays, protein purification and chromatography techniques, mass spectrometry, DNA & RNA isolation, PCR/ RT-qPCR, cloning techniques, protein expression, mammalian and bacterial.

Townsville, Australia

As a business owner and director I responsible for all operational activities. Over the 6 years of running Wild Horizons I managed various clients in were I worked to design individual nutritional plans specific to the issue they present with. Many of the plans I developed where for chronic disease management and lifestyle guidance, as well as weight loss.

Townsville, Australia

Co-ordinating a small team and delivering a Parkour based youth development program in traditional and non-traditional education settings, delivered primarily to ages 10-18. The program was part of the QLD Governments 'Youth At Risk Initiative' and received funding for 4 consectutive years. Intergral to government funding was ensuring compliance with.

Townsville, Australia

As a senior non-commisioned officer at the rank of Sergeant, I was responsible for the conduct of physical training lessons and rehabilitation for Army recruits and barracks staff. This involved teaching and practicing a variety of basic and complex physical skills, fitness assesments and detailed personal evaluation and programing. Continual assessment.

Bachelor'S Degree, Biomedical Sciences, General, Gpa 6.75

Activities and Societies: Dean Commendation for academic achievement: 2016, 2017 & 2018 Peer Ambasador: Cell and Molecular Biotechnology

Nutrition Sciences

Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy