Eric Cummings Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Denver

Responsible for the primary or secondary analysis of cannabis products by HPLC. Relied upon to perform routine and emergency maintenance on Agilent 1260 HPLC instrumentation. Provides support on the reporting of results to clients and to the state’s cannabis tracking system METRC. Promoted 3 times within 14 months.• Supervise and manage a team of approximately 5 people to ensure the swift, accurate, and timely completion of sample intake, sample preparation, and data analysis of all samples submitted by clients.• Accurately analyze >200 samples daily and generate a report for each associated project for reporting.• Perform monthly QA audits on neighboring departments in the lab to help ensure compliance with ISO 17025.• Maintain records of maintenance to instrumentation, reagent preparation, and inventory supplies on hand.• Train new staff according to current SOPs in the chemical analysis of samples and in the preparation of samples for HPLC.• Communicate with clients to explain their results, warn of any possible delays, and ensure good customer relations.• Succeeded in implementing the QMS ‘Qualtrax’ into daily operations by editing and uploading SOP’s, CoA’s, training records, and SDS’s to help lab maintain compliance with ISO 17025.• Use Qualtrax to generate and follow non-conformances and corrective actions to completion.• Worked towards and succeeded in gaining ISO 17025 accreditation for potency testing of cannabis.

Denver, Colorado

Denver

Denver, Colorado

Responsible for daily production and distribution of radioactive pharmaceuticals FDG and NaF in an FDA approved lab. Responsible for startup and operation of cyclotron, coincidence chemical synthesis boxes, and for all aspects of quality control testing for FDG and NaF drug products. Perform daily GC solubility checks and routine maintenance of Agilent 6850 GC instrumentation.• Assembled sterile vials using an ISO 5 LAFW for drug filtering and manufacturing in a hot cell.• Performed sterility testing using an ISO 5 LAFW on retain samples inoculating in separate media to check for organism growth.• Was aseptically qualified with an FDA approved process to perform sterile drug manufacturing in an ISO certified environment.• Performed daily radiation safety checks to ensure proper performance of equipment, weekly inventory audits in order to maintain appropriate levels of materials for manufacturing, and monthly QA audits to ensure facility compliance with all regulations.• Received all materials for production in a unique inventory system as well as performed quality inspections for those materials.• Kept facility in good standing with FDA by following cGMP guidelines.

Denver, Co

Was responsible for the supervision of 45-90 client residents in multiple Colorado DOC and Federal BOP halfway houses. Ensured safety to the community by tracking client movements in and out of the facility to their approved pass sites and places of employment.● Led a team for security SOP development and implementation.● Developed system for scheduling and collecting urinalysis tests that resulted in zero missed collections over a period of 3 months.● Developed and maintained a good working relationship with contracting agencies including; the Bureau of Prisons, the Colorado Department of Corrections, United States Marshals Service, and US Probation Services.● Calmly and effectively handled challenging client behaviors and led crisis intervention as necessary.● Monitored and maintained security with the facility by conducting random house counts, pat downs, room searches, breathalyzer readings, and urinalysis testing.