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Brent Jon Venneman

Boone,Iowa

Summary

History of working effectively in Biotechnolgy research to advance expertise and enhance business operations. Develops and customizes applications to meet demanding targets while using unique computational approaches and analytical tools. Well-versed in business intelligence, database management and enterprise application integration. Versatile Operator Production bringing advanced understanding of computer systems, Analytical, Chemical ] developed over Fifteen-year career in field. Excellent critical thinking, complex problem-solving and decision-making abilities with good grasp of business requirements and industry trends. Ready to apply knowledge and abilities to growth-oriented position with Proliant Biologicals LLC.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Operator

Danfoss Power Solutions
09.2022 - 04.2025
  • Loaded and unloaded product on and off conveyor line by routinely lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Communicated effectively with team members across departments for seamless coordination during shift transitions and critical operations updates.
  • Followed job order for product specifications, dimensions, tolerances, and sequence of operations.
  • Provided timely feedback to supervisors regarding any potential issues or areas for improvement in the production process.

Senior Biotechnologist

Proliant Inc, fka AMPC
09.2005 - 04.2021
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.

Biotechnologist
09.2005 - 01.2012
  • Proliant Biologicals manufactures high-purity plasma fractions for the diagnostic, life science research, biopharmaceutical and veterinary vaccine industries.
  • Biotechnologists process raw & finished materials, test pH, connectivity, & protein, maintenance of processing equipment, monitor and manage computerized controls of processing equipment, create chemical solutions for processing, & Quality Assurance & Control.

Lab Technician

Siemens Water Technologies, WTC Memcor
03.2007 - 04.2009
  • Identifying soil, water, and other materials for water production plants across the U.S.
  • Testing samples with pH meter, light refractering, acids, and other chemical tests.
  • Write reports, and update all databases for all lab procedures performed.
  • Communicated to the Engineers, Contractors, and Lab Director on all projects, and any problems.

Research Assistant

Kemin Industries, Inc
05.2005 - 09.2005
  • Chemistry pH meter, dilution, & assay on propoinic acid & other miniature elements, Microbiology autoclaving, calibrating, & prepping solution & media, identifying & plating of microbiology & molds, computer logs, & lab records.

Biological Lab Technician

MVTL Laboratories
07.2004 - 10.2004
  • Process & test soil and water samples for farmers.

Seed Lab Technician

Adecco - Clive, BASF Plant Sciences LLC
03.2003 - 08.2003
  • Count and organize genetic corn seeds.
  • Assist in pollination and harvesting of corn.

Biology Lab

Briar Cliff College
01.1995 - 05.1995
  • BL371R, Clean lab equipment and supplies.

Education

Associate - Applied Science

Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, Iowa

Associate of Science - Biotechnology

Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, Iowa
08.2005

RESEARCH & PRODUCTION -

Medical Laboratory Technician -

07.1998

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Briar Cliff College
Sioux City, Iowa
05.1995

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Critical thinking
  • People skills
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Work ethic
  • Analytical
  • Decision-making
  • Machine learning
  • Tool development
  • Experimental design
  • Process optimization
  • Data collection

References

REFERENCES Gerry Baker, P.E. Lab/R & D Manager, Memcor, Microfloc, and General Filter Products Siemens Water Technologies Corp. Email: Gerard.Baker@siemens.com Jane Bradley Former Program Coordinator, Biotechnology, Des Moines Area Community College Southwestern Community College Email: Bradley@swcciowa.edu Phone: 641.782.7081 ext 338

Timeline

Line Operator

Danfoss Power Solutions
09.2022 - 04.2025

Lab Technician

Siemens Water Technologies, WTC Memcor
03.2007 - 04.2009

Senior Biotechnologist

Proliant Inc, fka AMPC
09.2005 - 04.2021

Biotechnologist
09.2005 - 01.2012

Research Assistant

Kemin Industries, Inc
05.2005 - 09.2005

Biological Lab Technician

MVTL Laboratories
07.2004 - 10.2004

Seed Lab Technician

Adecco - Clive, BASF Plant Sciences LLC
03.2003 - 08.2003

Biology Lab

Briar Cliff College
01.1995 - 05.1995

Associate - Applied Science

Iowa Central Community College

RESEARCH & PRODUCTION -

Medical Laboratory Technician -

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Briar Cliff College

Associate of Science - Biotechnology

Des Moines Area Community College

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