Ariana Brown
Charlotte,NC
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Sitter
Happy Pet Tails
03.2025 - Current
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote a secure environment in the owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
Delivery Driver
Edible Arrangements
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Delivered food arrangements to customers and businesses, ensuring on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Western Carolina University
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with Dr. Frankie West to research optimal DNA extraction methods for degraded samples in cold cases.
- Performed DNA extraction, quantification, and sequencing using Quant Trio.
- Conducted data analysis to assess extraction methods and troubleshoot issues.
- Nominated for minority program
Education
M.S. - Crime Scene Investigations
Stevenson University
Owings, MD12.2026
B.S. - Forensic Biology, Minor in Criminal Justice
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC12.2023
A.S. - Science
Rowan Cabarrus Community College (RCCC)
Concord, NC05.2021
Skills
- Customer service
- Verbal and written communication
- Evidence testing
- Observation and inspection
- Report generation
- DNA techniques
- Teamwork skills
- Research skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Decision-making
Relevant Courses
- Forensic Biology
- Ethics in Criminal Justice
- Physical Methods in Forensic Science
- Population Genetics for Forensic Science
- Theories of Crime
- Principles of Biochemistry
Timeline
Pet Sitter
Happy Pet Tails
03.2025 - Current
Delivery Driver
Edible Arrangements
09.2024 - 07.2025
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Western Carolina University
05.2022 - 01.2023
M.S. - Crime Scene Investigations
Stevenson University
B.S. - Forensic Biology, Minor in Criminal Justice
Western Carolina University
A.S. - Science
Rowan Cabarrus Community College (RCCC)