S. Benjamin Wright
960 E 700 N
Provo, Utah 84606
h [Send email to request phone number] 73-0174
c [Send email to request phone number] 58-8377
sbenwright@juno.com
Education
B.S. Microbiology, Brigham Young University, August 2002
-Business Minor
Experience
Product Development Technician, Nature’s Way, Springville, UT, Feb.04-July 04
- Formulate tablets, capsules, and coatings
- Trouble shoot problems during tableting, encapsulation, coating, ect.
- Write SOPs for processes associated with new products, product revisions, or
lab work
- Coordinate the development and launch of new products with other departments
- Perform laboratory testing such as stability, friability, disintegration, tap
density, ect.
Account Manager, Software Solutions (Marketing Alley), Provo, UT, Aug. 03-Feb.
04
- Contact and service new and existing accounts for network software
- Negotiate pricing with vendors
- Participate in Network training seminars
- Train new employees on network software functions and specifications.
Tier 3 Software Tester, Waterford Institute, Provo, UT, Feb. 99-June 02
- Performed special tasks for supervisors, e.g., installs, test patches,
reproduced difficult errors
- Trained new employees and reviewed error notifications of other testers
- Assisted in the design process of educational software
HeadTrailwalker, Anasazi Institute, Mesa, AZ, April 00-Aug. 01
- Managed 1 to 3 adult trailwalkers and 2 to 9 at-risk youth
- Planned and led hikes through the Arizona outback
- Taught values, proper social behavior, family interpersonal skills, and
survival skills
- Completed weekly reports on each youth’s progress
Activities
Microbiology Representative, Biology Student Society, BYU, Sept 01- Dec. 01
- Coordinated service projects with the Head of the Microbiology Department
- Participated in leadership training classes
Lab Researcher, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, Dec. 99-April 00
- Participated in a study to determine the mutation rate of mitochondrial DNA
- Performed PCRs and gel electrophoresis
Volunteer Representative, LDS Church Nov. 94-Dec. 96
- Served in Guadalajara, Mexico; Zone Leader and District Leader
Skills & Training
- Tablet press, coater, encapsulator, friability machine, disintegration, tap
density, stability testing, turret fork lift, GMP
- PCR, gel electrophoresis, ELISA, Gen-Probe, Bio Safety Level 3, Auramino O
stain, cryogenic freezing, sonicator, autoclave, centrifuge, heat block,
Bac-Tech, MGIT, balance, pipettes
- Linux/Star Office; Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT, ME, XP; Microsoft Excel, Word,
PowerPoint, Explorer, Paint, Outlook; WordPerfect; Adobe; Netscape
- Excellent organizational skills; very detail oriented
- Strong work ethic
- Fluent in Spanish
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