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Wilkesboro, Nc, Us

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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Saint Vincent And The Grenadines

Two years of medical school in a trimester system, accelerated program.

Mt. Airy, North Carolina

High school substitute teacher-Mostly chemistry-Some physics-Some SpanishOccasional lower school grades 1st-5th

West Point, Penssylvania, United States

-Work with upstream team in Vaccine Process Development with Merck Research Labs-Handle BSL-2 organisms with full PAPR gowning-Follow Laboratory Procedures (LPs) with specific operational parameters for experiment-Run four 20L steel bioreactors simultaneously to produce unique viral strains-Use BSC for sampling and UV-spec

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

-QA Raw Material Release: change status via SAP and communicate with QC and GMP warehouse-QA internal audit: conduct QC lab audit walkthroughs-QA Doc Control: manage, comment upon, and approve controlled document workflows in Veeva Vault-QA Batch Review: Review and complete corrections for executed manufacturing BPRs (batch production records) and supporting Assembly Forms-Contribute in QA Doc Control with lot number generation for controlled documents-Print BPRs, forms, and logbooks from Veeva Vault-Archive GMP documents, upload BPRs for client visibility to SharePoint, and print controlled documents for manufacturing and QC use-QA Ops: gown into process area during critical manufacturing activities and remain on call for mfg troubleshooting and client communications

Baltimore, Maryland Area

• Interact with 12 client reps during initial and subsequent manufacturing campaigns on floor• Perform in front of Catalent and client internal auditors• Gain praise from auditors and senior management for clean aseptic technique in BSC• Thaw adherent cell vials; passage hyperflasks; harvest hyperstacks• Assemble one-time-use iCELLis; transfect and lyse bioreactor; clarify harvest material via POD depth filter; perform TFF Mobius commercial runs• Escort the person-in-plant (PIP) during routine upstream and downstream activities • Expedite GMP training for new client OJT’s within 1 month—become trainer to new employees• Gain technical expertise as SME to explain troubleshooting options for deviations, CAPAs, CC’s • Speak up and lead daily team meetings and organize processing and documentation tasks• Lead by example with GDP mindset and process area awareness for upcoming FDA PAI inspection • Plan with management, QA, and GMP warehouse for upcoming schedule changes • Assist red-line revision of SOPs and MBR’s for new clients• Support initiation and closure of deviations to assist client lot release

Rensselaer, Ny

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, IOPS Rensselaer, New York / IOPS Limerick, Ireland Biotech Production Specialist II (BPS II), Aseptic-Form-Fill Operations, March 2016 – September 2018• Performed aseptic technique for FDA (multiple times), EMA, Korea FDA, Ministry of Health Russia, TGA Australia, COFEPRIS Mexico, and ANVISA Brazil• Thawed frozen CHO cell vial in aseptic BSC; passaged from 500 mL -> 1L shaker flask -> 20L Wavebags• Pooled, formulated, and dispensed drug substance in PLFH and LFH with MetOne and SAS sampling• Interacted with GMP warehouse for cell vial release, storage of drug substance (DS), retrieval for DS thaws • Led initiation and closure of deviations for departmental investigations, deviations, and CAPAs BPS II, Upstream and Downstream, January 2017 – September 2018• Prepared 10,000 L+ media and buffer lots; sterilized and batched bioreactors; assembled commercial-scale chromatography skids with reused resins• Inoculated commercial scale steel bioreactors; harvested 50,000 L bioreactors• Responded to contaminations• Monitored viral inactivation and depth filtration• Operated 5 types of Affinity, Ion Exchange (IE), Hydrophobic Interaction (HIC) chromatography skids • Conducted in-process testing with UV spectroscopy, NOVA Flex, and manual cell count GxP Qualified Trainer, January 2017 – September 2018• Became a SME in aseptic operations• Offered opportunity to train Irish personnel in new site in Limerick, Ireland• Trained 10 team members in aseptic procedures and environmental monitoring in BSC, LFH, PLFH• Ensured staff were trained on cGMP manufacturing operations, documentation, and safety adherence• Traveled to IOPS Limerick, Ireland to lead training of new employees on validated processes

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Volunteer Medical Interpreter for Underserved Spanish-speakers, January 2015 – March 2016• Certified by National CLAS (Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services) standard for physicians• Improve communication between physicians and patients with differing cultural understandings of disease

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Elite Medical Scribes, May 2015 – March 2016• Certified in EPIC, #1 Electronic Health Record patient charting system since 2011• Experienced medical scribe in ophthalmology, surgical otolaryngology, oncology, and family medicine• Create patient charts during clinic visit, detailing comprehensive medical history and physical exam• Comply with new ICD-10 clinical diagnostic and hospital procedural coding, since October 2015• Train new medical transcriptionists in varying specialties as needed, liaison for physician and EMS company

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Genetics Lab Research Group, August 2014 – December 2014• Investigated genetic basis for behavior anomalies in D. melanogaster (fruit fly)• Developed and optimized SOPs to maintain 15 viable specimen colonies• Contributed overtime hours as needed, ensuring healthy backup test groups for parallel research projects• Gathered and documented data with lab team, adhering to protocol for 6 behavioral assays • Extracted and amplified 3 genes of interest: isolated RNA, synthesized cDNA, and conducted PCR• Sequenced DNA samples using Illumina BeadStation 500GX at Wake Forest School of Medicine• Utilized gel electrophoresis for analysis of insertion mutation at gene Orco• Presented project findings to lab group and discussed process evaluation reports • Proposed protocols in further investigation, considering safety standards and integrity in biotech research

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Music Performance; Magna Cum Laude, Music

Medical Doctor

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Piano Performance