Kevin T. Brooks
214-***-**** ***************@*****.***
RESEARCH SCIENTIST
Biology Chemistry Research
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
College graduate with experience in detailed and analytical processes and a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in chemistry as well as an interest in working in a research environment.
Detail oriented with excellent multi-tasking abilities, strong interpersonal and communication skills and capable in independent operations and team dynamics.
Highly adaptable and resourceful, rapidly learning new procedures and processes with demonstrated professionalism and able to find innovative solutions for complex problems.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY, Minor in Chemistry
University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
Relevant Courses:
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Biochemistry
Anatomy and Physiology I&II
Instrumental Analysis (HPLC, GC, et al.)
Quantitative Analysis (Titration, pH)
Medical Terminology
Organic Chemistry I&II
Medical Microbiology
Molecular Biology of Cancer
Pre-Health Professional Development
Physical Chemistry I
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Collin College, Plano, TX
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
Brookhaven College – GM ASEP program, Farmers Branch, TX
ASE Master Certified
GM Certified in HVAC, electrical and engine performance.
RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Neos Therapeutics, Grand Prairie, TX June 2016 – present
PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN
Follow and carry out cGMP and FDA SOP’s in the production of prescription pharmaceuticals. Perform calculations to verify yields and losses during manufacturing while following given batch records. Operate and maintain on site lab equipment throughout the production process; including LOD, particle size analyzer, and viscometer. Pull samples for other departmental labs within the company.
El Dorado Chevrolet, McKinney, TX February 2002 – May 2009
SERVICE TECHNICIAN
Performed services and repairs on new and used vehicles including engine work, heating and air-conditioning systems as well as electrical and other mechanical components.
Developed efficient processes for repairs and maintenance with a record for capably fixing issues and sorting out complex problems.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Texas Back Institute, Plano, TX, Volunteer (Physical Therapy)
Faith In Action Food Pantry and Closet, Malakoff, TX, Volunteer (Construction Assistance)