Melodee Patterson

Current

Virtual Assistant at Short-term Solutions, LLC
Virtual Biotechnology Professional at StS Scientific

Past

Website Coordinator at The QTI Group
Bioinformatician/Microarray Analyst at NimbleGen Systems
Bioinformatician at Lucigen Corp.

Research Associate at Lucigen Corp.
Desktop Publisher at Micro Designs

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Education

Ellis College
Madison Area Technical College
Madison Area Technical College

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

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Melodee Patterson’s Summary

As a Virtual Assistant, I support the technical side of business. I help entrepreneurs and small companies with tasks and projects that they don't have the time, expertise or incliniation to do themselves.

I am also a Virtual Biotechnology Professional with a background in molecular biology and bacterial and viral metagenomics.
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Virtual Professionals are home-based, independent contractors who provide various types of support for their clients. They provide their own equipment, training, taxes, and benefits.

Virtual Professionals provide only the services that you need, when you need them. They give you time to concentrate on taking care of your customers, and growing your business!

Melodee Patterson’s Specialties:

Website Services: Domain name research & registration; Web hosting set-up & management; Static website design & management. Blog Services: Blog hosting set-up & management; Blog implementation, customization & support; Blog training. Newsletter & Ezine Services. Software Research & Testing. Database Management. MS Office Problem-solving

Melodee Patterson’s Experience

Virtual Assistant

Short-term Solutions, LLC

(Information Technology and Services industry)

November 2006 — Present (3 years 1 month)

Virtual Assistant - providing administrative support for entrepeneurs and small companies including secretarial services, desktop publishing, website design, database maintenance, and much more! Unique biotech background.
Virtual Biotechnology Professional

StS Scientific

(Biotechnology industry)

2006 — Present (3 years )

StS Scientific is dedicated to providing confidential, professional Administrative, Technical and Bioinformatic services to clients in a supportive and friendly manner.
Website Coordinator

The QTI Group

(Information Technology and Services industry)

2006 — 2009 (3 years )
Bioinformatician/Microarray Analyst

NimbleGen Systems

(Biotechnology industry)

2005 — 2006 (1 year )

Designed and analyzed microarray experiments using in-house tools, Perl and shell scripts in Windows and Unix environments.
Bioinformatician

Lucigen Corp.

(Biotechnology industry)

2000 — 2005 (5 years )

Consulted with researchers to analyze problems, recommend technology-based solutions, and design computational strategies for the support of R&D and enzyme discovery, designed and implemented biocomputing tools and biological databases for data analysis.
Research Associate

Lucigen Corp.

(Biotechnology industry)

2000 — 2005 (5 years )

Constructed and sequenced microbial shotgun libraries, competent cell preparation, trained and supervised lab interns.
Desktop Publisher

Micro Designs

(Graphic Design industry)

1989 — 1996 (7 years )

Designed, wrote and produced sales literature, manuals, ads, and other promotional materials.

Melodee Patterson’s Education

Ellis College

BS , Interdisciplinary Studies , 2006 — 2008

Computer Science, Business, Life Science
Madison Area Technical College

Certificate , Bioinformatics , 2004 — 2005
Madison Area Technical College

AAS , Biotechnology Lab Technician , 1996 — 1998

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Melodee Patterson’s Interests:

metagenomics, bioinformatics, neutrinos, virtual assistance

Melodee Patterson’s Groups:

National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), The Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA), The Wisconsin VA Network (WVAN), AAAS, Wisconsin Biotechnology and Medical Devices Association (WBMA)