Dean Sims
Portage,MI
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Team Player willing to work with others.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Molecular Biologist/Cellular Engineer
Eurofins PSS/Zoetis
Kalamazoo, Michigan
06.2018 - 04.2022
- Designed molecular or cellular laboratory experiments, oversaw execution and interpreted results.
Chemist
Neogen
Lansing, Michigan
11.2015 - 04.2017
- Performed standardized tests on organic and inorganic compounds to observe fundamental differences in properties.
- Engaged in research activities to develop innovative chemical technologies and identify new opportunities and application methodologies.
Substitute Teacher
EduStaff
Lansing, Michigan
11.2013 - 11.2015
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
Adjunct Professor of Biology
Great Lakes Christian College
Lansing, Michigan
01.2013 - 09.2015
- Introduced freshmen and sophomore students to biology through general classes.
- Helped students better understand text through lectures, discussions and assignments.
Public Health Inspector
Ingham Co. Health Dept.
Lansing, Michigan
03.1989 - 06.2006
- Evaluated workplace conformance with PublicHealth standards and Michigan regulations, implementing immediate strategies to resolve deficiencies.
- Collected samples of materials and coordinated testing for hazardous conditions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Molecular Biology
Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI05.2018
Associate of Science - General Science
Oakland Community College
Bloomfield Hills, MIBachelor of Science - Food Science And Animal Science
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MIBachelor of Arts - Environmental Education
Olivet College
Olivet, MISkills
Agar Media Preparation for microbiology work, reagent formulation and chemical calculations
Bacterial growth for protein expression and solubility analysis, including large scale for protein pellet production
Yeast growth for protein expression and protein production and analysis
DNA digestions and plasmid transformation and cloning
Antibody design and creation using light and heavy chain DNA segments placed into a DNA vector
DNA manipuiation and DNA cloning with DNA sequencing
Agarose gel preparation for DNA analysis and gel extraction for plasmid preparation
Soluble and insoluble protein analysis after protein is produced
Gel electrophoresis with SDS page for gel picture design and quantification for protein analysis
Proficient in WORD, EXCEL and Power Point
Work Availability
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Quote
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Timeline
Molecular Biologist/Cellular Engineer
Eurofins PSS/Zoetis
06.2018 - 04.2022
Chemist
Neogen
11.2015 - 04.2017
Substitute Teacher
EduStaff
11.2013 - 11.2015
Adjunct Professor of Biology
Great Lakes Christian College
01.2013 - 09.2015
Public Health Inspector
Ingham Co. Health Dept.
03.1989 - 06.2006
Associate of Applied Science - Molecular Biology
Lansing Community College
Associate of Science - General Science
Oakland Community College
Bachelor of Science - Food Science And Animal Science
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Education
Olivet College
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