Kara Brandon

Experience

Arkansas Livestock & Poultry Commission Lab
Microbiologist, Springdale, AR December 2000 - March 2004
  • Perform ELISA, AGID, and hemagglutination inhibition tests on blood serum in an aseptic environment
  • Maintain quality control records and assemble reports and spreadsheets
Howard Schultz
Audit Claims Processor, Bentonville, AR May 2000 - December 2000
  • Use proprietary software to prepare and track audit claims for approval
  • Extensive experience using Microsoft Office and standard filing procedures
Dillard's
Sales Associate, Fayetteville, AR October 1999 - April 2000
  • Specialty retail sales and customer service
  • Light cash handling

Education

University of Arkansas
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology - Fayetteville, AR August 1999
  • Biological and chemical laboratory procedure, including aseptic technique
  • Chemistry through Biochemistry - 17 hours of coursework
  • Math and statistics through Calculus 1

Skills

  • Infectious material handling and aseptic technique
  • Liquid and solid reagent handling and measuring
  • QA procedures and record-keeping
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office
  • HTML and CSS coding for web design

Objective

To gain experience in laboratory and/or computer technology while providing accurate, timely results.