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Kristee Brown

Ann Arbor,MI

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive. Reliable, organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Lab Technician Intermediat

Michigan Medicine
10.2021 - Current
  • Enhance research accuracy through meticulous data collection and analysis techniques.
  • Contribute to development of new research methodologies with innovative ideas and suggestions.
  • Assist in training of new lab technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices for efficient work processes.
  • Manage and organize inventory of chemicals, reagents, and supplies to maintain smooth laboratory operations without interruptions.
  • Analyze results using analytical software and created reports.
  • Support research projects by conducting experiments and recording data accurately.
  • Streamline data analysis by utilizing software tools and statistical methods for accurate interpretation of results.
  • Contribute to communicative research efforts through effective collaboration with other scientists and researchers.
  • Increase accuracy of experimental results through meticulous attention to detail during testing procedures.
  • Prioritize tasks efficiently to meet project deadlines while maintaining high-quality results in fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Broaden knowledge base through continuous professional development, keeping up-to-date on latest industry advancements and techniques.
  • Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or new assignments as needed within lab environment.
  • Establish successful completion of research projects by effectively managing time, resources, and workload while maintain high level of quality control.

Lab Assistant

Michigan Medicine
08.2019 - 10.2021
  • Supported research projects by conducting experiments and recording data accurately.
  • Ensured accurate test results with proper use of lab equipment and adherence to protocols.
  • Increased accuracy of experimental results through meticulous attention to detail during testing procedures.
  • Prioritized tasks efficiently to meet project deadlines while maintaining high-quality results in fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or new assignments as needed within lab environment.
  • Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
  • Maintain safe and organized laboratory environment by following strict safety protocols and cleaning guidelines.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Physician Assistant

Wayne County Community College District
Detroit, MI
12.2018

Associate of Science - Biology

Wayne County Community College District
Detroit, MI
08.2016

Skills

  • OSHA Compliance
  • Cell Culture Techniques
  • Team Collaboration and Positive Attitude
  • Proficient in Optimizing Protocols
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Animal Handling
  • Data and Statistical Analysis
  • Immunohistochemistry and Fluorescence Microscopy
  • Hazardous Waste Disposal
  • Lab Equipment Maintenance and Inventory Oversight
  • Reagent Preparation
  • Time Management
  • Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skills and Multitasking Abilities
  • Attention to Detail

Accomplishments

    Co-Authorship's:

  • Zhang, Y. (2019) Regulatory T cell Depletion Alters the Tumor Microenvironment and Accelerates Pancreatic Carcinogenesis. Journal of Cancer Discovery
  • Steele, N. (2020) Inhibition of Hedgehog signaling alters fibroblast composition in pancreatic cancer. Journal of Clinical Cancer Research
  • Kemp, S.B. (2021) Pancreatic Cancer is marked by complement blood monocytes and tumor-associated macrophages. Journal of Life Science Alliance
  • Kemp, S.B. (2021) Apolipoprotein E Promotes Immunosuppression in Pancreatic Cancer through NF-KB-Mediated Production of CXCL1. Journal of Cancer Research
  • Du, W. (2022) WNT signaling in the tumor microenvironment promotes immunosuppression in murine pancreatic cancer. Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • Zhang, Y. (2022) CCR1 expression defines pancreatic tumor associated macrophages and drives immunosuppressive properties. Journal of Cancer Research
  • Bischoff, A. (2022) WT1+ cancer-associated fibroblasts promote pancreatic cancer growth. Journal of Cancer Research
  • Velez-Delgado, A. (2022) Extrinsic KRAS Signaling Shapes the Microenvironment Through Fibroblast Reprogramming. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Yan, W. (2023) Notch Signaling Regulates Immunosuppressive Tumor- Associated Macrophage Function in Pancreatic Cancer. Journal of Cancer Immunology Research
  • Menjivar, R.E. (2023) Arginase 1 is a key driver of immune suppression in pancreatic cancer. Journal of eLife
  • Nwosu, Z.C. (2023) Uridine-derived ribose fuels glucose-restricted pancreatic cancer. Journal of Nature
  • Carpenter,E. (2023) KRT17high/CXCL8+ Tumor Cells Display Both Classical and Basal Features and Regulate Myeloid Infiltration in the Pancreatic Cancer Microenvironment. Journal of Clinical Cancer Research

Timeline

Research Lab Technician Intermediat

Michigan Medicine
10.2021 - Current

Lab Assistant

Michigan Medicine
08.2019 - 10.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Physician Assistant

Wayne County Community College District

Associate of Science - Biology

Wayne County Community College District
Kristee Brown