The document provides a summary of Brian C. Beall's education, coursework, laboratory competencies, work experience, and other projects. It details that he earned a B.S. in Plant Sciences from the University of Arizona in 2014. It lists the various plant science and biochemistry courses he completed, as well as laboratory skills. It also outlines his work experience as an undergraduate researcher studying rice transformation and as a lifeguard, swim coach, and assistant project manager. Finally, it notes that he authored an article on alternative wastewater treatment.

1. Brian C. Beall
(480)­678­2356
Bcbeall@gmail.com
1802 East Park Ave.
Gilbert, AZ 85234
​Education
● The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
● B.S. Plant Sciences, December 2014
Course Completion to Date
● Introductory Biology I­II w/ Lab
● General Chemistry I­II w/ Lab
● Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab
● Foundations in Biochemistry
● Metabolic Biochemistry
● Introduction to Biotechnology
● Introduction to Biostatistics
● Genomics
● Animal and Plant Genetics
● Problem Solving with Genetic Tools
● Plant Biology
● Plant Cell Structure and Function
● Plant Growth and Physiology
● Medicinal Plants
● Soil Fertilization and Plant Nutrition
● Translating Environmental Science
● Art of Scientific Discovery
● Introductory Physics I w/ Lab
● Societal and Institutional Systems
○ (An overview of organisms in the
Kingdom Fungi)
● Capstone: How to Feed and Clothe 9
Billion People by 2050
● Independent Study
○ (Rice Transposition Via Particle
Bombardment)
Laboratory Competencies
● Growth, Selection, and Regeneration
Medium Development
● Centrifugation
● Plant Tissue Culture
● Callus Induction and subcultivation
● Construct Development, Isolation, and
Extraction from ​E. Coli
● Particle Mounting and Bombardment
● Spectrophotometry
● PCR
● Gel Electrophoresis
● Organized Notekeeping
● Written/Verbal Submission of Procedures
and Analysis
Computer Skills
● Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
● Basic statistical computing in R
● Basic functions in Python

2. ​Work Experience
The School of Plant Sciences, BIO5 Institute
September 2014 ­ December 2014
Undergraduate Student Researcher
● Initiated and maintained growth and calli induction/subculturing of ​Oryza sativa ​on N6
basal medium with rice specific nutrient additions
● Preparation, isolation, and extraction of desired genetic constructs in ​E. coli​ following
Qiagen Maxi Kit procedures
● Loaded DNA to microparticles and executed high­throughput microparticle
bombardment of two genetic constructs on embryonic rice calli
● Analyzed transgenic callus culture lines via PCR amplification, nanodrop
spectrophotometry, and agarose gel electrophoresis
Dr. Monica Schmidt: (520)­626­1643
monicaschmidt@email.arizona.edu
Town of Gilbert Aquatics
Lifeguard: ​Summers 2010 ­ 2013
Water Safety Instructor: ​Summers 2013­2014
Swim Coach:​ 2015
100 W. Mesquite St. Gilbert, AZ
Manager Amy Farmer­Behrens: (480)­323­9955
Atlas Marble Services
Assistant Project Manager: May 2014 ­ January 2016
CEO Victor Garafola: (480)­246­4982
​Other Projects
​Author of ‘AOP treats wastewater without using chlorine’
Southwest Environment​, SWES dept. University of Arizona
http://swes.cals.arizona.edu/environmental_writing/stories/fall2012/beall.html
Dr. Melanie Lenart (520)­792­8736