Braidin Herman
Tonopah,AZ
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Mycologist
Eurofins
Phoenix, AZ
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Developed standard operating procedures for laboratory operations.
- Conducted quality control tests on incoming materials to ensure compliance with standards.
- Assisted in the development of new testing methods and procedures.
- Analyzed data from experiments and prepared reports detailing findings.
- Operated lab instruments such as spectrophotometers, chromatographs, microscopes, and balances.
- Cleaned, sterilized, and maintained laboratory glassware according to established protocols.
- Performed maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
- Adhered to strict quality assurance guidelines during all phases of testing processes.
- Prepared samples for analysis using a variety of techniques, including centrifugation and filtration.
- Maintained accurate records of test results and experiments conducted.
Microbiology Laboratory Technician
Legend Technical Services
Phoenix, AZ
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Employed scientific methods to promote quality of collected samples and stored specimens.
- Identified and fixed issues with lab equipment to achieve more accurate lab results.
- Trained personnel on laboratory functions.
- Supervised biological technicians, technologists and other scientists.
- Developed effective working relations with groups, individuals, agencies and public.
- Presented monthly status reports to supervisors and peer groups.
- Demonstrated individual and team laboratory tests.
- Monitored diagnostic test results.
- Conducted chemical and biological tests on drinking water, waste water and sludge samples.
- Calibrated instruments used during experiments to ensure accuracy of results produced.
- Conducted experiments to determine the effects of temperature, pH levels, media composition and other factors on the growth and development of microorganisms.
- Performed microscopic examination of cultures and prepared slides for viewing.
- Analyzed specimens using a variety of microbiological techniques such as Gram staining, plating, and biochemical testing.
Data Entry Associate
Cordant Health Solutions
Flagstaff, AZ
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Prepared reports on individual names or accounts to summarize relationship history, customizing scope of reports depending upon reasons for request.
- Maintained database by entering new and updated customer and account information.
- Transferred data from hard copies to digital databases, organizing information in new formats.
- Input client information into spreadsheets and company database to provide leaders with quick access to essential client data.
- Responded to daily inquiries and requests within mandated timeframe to meet deadlines.
- Identified and corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication across systems.
- Reviewed, corrected or deleted data, verifying customer and account information.
- Proofread and edited documents to correct errors.
- Collected and organized information for entry, prioritizing entries to increase efficiency.
- Verified confidential or private client information in adherence to state and federal laws.
- Exceeded quality goals to support team productivity.
Lab Technician
Cordant Health Solutions
Flagstaff, AZ
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
- Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
- Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
- Disposed of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.
- Performed daily housekeeping tasks driving efficient laboratory operations.
- Supported cleanliness and health standards to foster safe and effective sample analysis.
- Attended lab meetings to participate in research discussions.
- Interpreted test results and determined need for retesting.
Assistant Manager
SUBWAY®Restaurants
Flagstaff, AZ
02.2019 - 09.2021
- Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
- Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.
- Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.
- Directed and led employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
- Completed inventory audits to identify losses and project demand.
- Delegated tasks to team members based upon skill level and to achieve organizational goals.
- Initiated inventory control measures to manage and replenish stock, maintain cost levels and meet customer demand.
- Supervised receiving and stockroom activities to identify opportunities with inventory and prevent shrinkage.
- Assisted supervisor in evaluating employee performance and cultivating improvement initiatives.
- Implemented training processes for newly hired employees and supervised department managers, shift leads and production personnel.
Education
Master of Science - Healthcare Analytics And Informatics
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ12-2024
License - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy USA
Phoenix, AZ06-2024
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ05.2022
Skills
- Inventory Oversight
- Clinical Lab Settings
- Specimen Preparation
- Specimen Processing
- Critical Thinking Proficiency
- Data Management
- Supervision & Leadership
- PPE use
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Analytical
Timeline
Mycologist
Eurofins
04.2024 - Current
Microbiology Laboratory Technician
Legend Technical Services
01.2023 - 04.2024
Data Entry Associate
Cordant Health Solutions
11.2021 - 08.2022
Lab Technician
Cordant Health Solutions
10.2021 - 08.2022
Assistant Manager
SUBWAY®Restaurants
02.2019 - 09.2021
Master of Science - Healthcare Analytics And Informatics
University of Arizona
License - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy USA
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Northern Arizona University
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