Salary Position

Adam J. Crop

**** **** **** ***** . ***********, UT 84663 . 801-960-

**** . acell0@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology

April 2010

Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah

> Academic Scholarship Summer Term 2008

Work Experience

Nature's Sunshine, Spanish Fork, Utah

January 2013- Present

Microbiologist

Performed pathogen testing on raw and finished materials,

performed Allergen HACCP, Air, Water, and

Environmental testing, prepared media, maintained lab

equipment, created and updated SOP's,

Performed Validations, performed internal audits, Performed

other lab duties as necessary.

TwinLab, American Fork, Utah

QC Lab Supervisor/Microbiologist

February/2012-January 2013

Supervised Four Chemists and Three technicians in the QC Lab.

Ordered supplies, Maintained

Lab equipment, Created and updated SOP's, Maintained MSDS, Trained

employees, Received samples into the lab, ensured testing was

completed and distributed paperwork/results, Performed internal

audits, Participated in reviews and hiring of personnel as well as

disciplining personnel.

TwinLab American Fork, Utah

April/2010- Feb/2012

Microbiologist

Performed pathogen testing on raw and finished materials, created and

updated SOP's, completed water and environmental testing. Ordered,

prepared and stored media's and lab supplies. Supervised lab

technicians, Performed weekly reports, Maintained MSDS, Created

Certificate of Analysis, Consulted on RTF Specifications.

Educational Experience

BYU Cancer Research Provo, Utah

2007-2009

> Designed and tested an assay to determine an antibody's ability to

effectively bind to a protein, which is expressed in elevated amounts

in cancer cells.

> Directed a group of students and instructed them on how to perform

tissue culture, flow cell cytometry and other laboratory techniques

needed for the experiment.

Independent Research Provo, Utah

2009-2010

> Analyzed the innate immune response of heat-shocked Galleria

mellonella upon infection with Yersinia pestis

> Utilizing DGGE, created a diversity map of microorganisms found in

natural sulfur springs in Diamond Fork, Ut

SKILLS

Proficient in: Tissue Culture, Aseptic Technique, Bacterial Culture, Gram

Staining, HACCP, SOP's, GMP, SQF, Media Prep,

Environmental/Water/Air/Allergen Testing, Standard Plating Techniques, Flow

Cell Cytometry, USP, BAM, AOAC, Petri Films.

Lab Experience: Colony morphology, selective and differential media

culture and production of, quorum sensing, TK assays, Bactometer,

western blot, gel electrophoresis, PCR, Antibiotic Susceptibility

Testing, PCR, chromatography, as well as other standard laboratory

procedures, HPLC.

Software experience: Microsoft Office, Label Maker, MicroNew, Micro

SkipLots, Adage, Infoview

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