Brandon Contreras
San Jose,CA
Summary
Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Associate II
Synthego
02.2022 - Current
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
- Operate complex robotic systems to manage liquid product through a highly automated workflow
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Synthesize RUO and Clinical grade oligonucleotides by following established SOP’s
Elderly Caregiver
BrightStar Care
09.2018 - 08.2021
- Performed light housekeeping duties including cleaning and meal preparation.
- Assisted patients with bathing, clothing, feeding, and exercise to promote mental alertness.
- Followed care plans, home regulations, and ensured safety practices were consistently implemented.
- Assisted with taking medications doctors prescribed.
- Recorded patient information by making entries in the patient journal and notifying family of changing and unusual conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology
California State University - Chico
Chico, CA05.2021
Skills
- Safety Assurance
- Laboratory Techniques
- Aseptic Procedures
- Collect Samples
- Data Analysis and Documentation
- Good manufacturing practices
- General laboratory procedures
- Instrumentation and Controls
Software and Programs
Unicorn
ChemStation
Microsoft office
Google applications
- Docs
- Slides
- Sheets
- Forms
Laboratory Experience
Analytical HPLC
- AGILENT 1290
AKTA Experience
- AKTA 600
- AKTA OLIGOPILOT
- AKTA FLUX
- AKTA EXPLORE
Spectroscopy
- ESI (Electrospray ionization)
Rotavapor R-300
Spectramax 384
Solid Phase Extraction
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Laboratory Associate II
Synthego
02.2022 - Current
Elderly Caregiver
BrightStar Care
09.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology
California State University - Chico
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