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Charlotte, North Carolina, US

• Supported manufacturing of medical grade propellant for metered dose inhalers, ensuring adherence to GMP regulations set forth in 21 CFR 211, ICH Q7, and USP 1078.
• Implemented process improvements in manufacturing processes, raw materials, and finished product specifications through change control management.
• Lead audits of suppliers of raw materials, packing components, and analytical services.
• Investigated deviations, conducted root cause analysis using Ishikawa diagrams, 5 whys, and/or Is/Is Not analysis, and implemented CAPAs to reduce recurrence and risk to finished product.
• Hosted customer and regulatory authority audits, addressing findings within agreed upon timelines.
• Wrote and reviewed protocols and reports for process validations and stability studies.

Charlotte, North Carolina, US

• Supported manufacturing of medical grade propellant for metered dose inhalers, ensuring adherence to GMP regulations set forth in 21 CFR 211, ICH Q7, and USP 1078.
• Implemented process improvements in manufacturing processes, raw materials, and finished product specifications through change control management.
• Lead audits of suppliers of raw materials, packing components, and analytical services.
• Investigated deviations, conducted root cause analysis using Ishikawa diagrams, 5 whys, and/or Is/Is Not analysis, and implemented CAPAs to reduce recurrence and risk to finished product.
• Hosted customer and regulatory authority audits, addressing findings within agreed upon timelines.
• Wrote and reviewed protocols and reports for process validations and stability studies.

Waltham, MA, US

• Supported scaled-up, GMP manufacturing of custom cell culture media and buffers by creating master batch records, setting quality control specifications, and providing technical support.
• Explored custom manufacturing routes, performed risk assessments, and oversaw process validations for novel formulations, securing over $10 million in revenue.
• Tracked deviations in manufacturing processes and quality control testing, performed root cause analysis, and executed CAPAs to reduce out of specification results.
• Was primary contact for custom liquid product requests, handling over 60% of total incoming customer requests, with 100% turnaround within the required timeframes.
• Automated monthly KPI reporting through custom Salesforce reports and dashboards, eliminating manual data manipulation, and elimination reporting errors.

Waltham, MA, US

• Provided technical support and tracked quality complaints through direct communication with customers.
• Led the transition of the technical support group between sites, interviewed and onboarded additional scientists, and built a close-knit culture within the team.
• Cultivated a customer-centric philosophy, increasing the NPS of the business unit to over 80%.
• Reduced overdue orders by over 90% by linking quality systems between manufacturing and supplier sites, ensuring critical quality data was homogenized.

Buffalo, New York, US

• Designed and synthesized dual-inhibitors to increase the oral bioavailability of chemotherapeutics, creating several candidates with effective concentrations in the low-nanomolar range.
• Developed oral drug product formulations using self-emulsifying systems that reduced drug metabolism in the gut by over 70%, increasing in vivo bioavailability by over 300%.
• Conducted stability testing of topical formulations to find the maximum supported concentration for use in early phase clinical trials.
• Assisted in review of regulatory, toxicology, and pharmacokinetic data included in IND applications.

North Tonawanda, New York, US

Assisted in clearing bouldering routes from walls and organizing holds and bolts. Set original routes of various difficulties on newly cleaned walls.

North Tonawanda, New York, US

Taught customers proper use of equipment and ensured compliance with safety measures. Maintained the facilities and provided customer support.

Buffalo, NY, US

Advisor: Dr. Sherry ChemlerDeveloped methodology for an intermolecular carboamination reaction of alkenes utilizing radicals formed from potassium alkyltrifluoroborate salts and a copper catalyst. This method can be used to create larger building blocks from small, commercially available materials through a one-step synthesis using an economical and.

Buffalo, NY, US

Planned and instructed organic chemistry recitations based on lecture material. Assisted students individually and in groups with homework and practice problems. Administered and graded exams and quizzes. Supervised and emphasized proper techniques and safety procedures in a laboratory setting.

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, US

Quantified organic volatile compound levels found in water and soil samples via GC/MS. Followed EPA guidelines and SOPs to ensure compliance with government regulations. Performed primary analysis and secondary review of acquired data, building in depth reports for clients. Acted as liaison between management and lab workers, guiding workflow and ensuring.

Maintained facilities and quality of products. Collaborated on store layout and implemented new ideas. Assisted customers with questions and concerns.

Niagara University, NY, US

Facilitated students understanding in organic chemistry and physics while promoting independent studying techniques. Assisted with practice problems and studying for exams.

Niagara University, NY, US

Advisor: Dr. Luis SanchezSynthesized tryptophan derivatives as potential building blocks for the total synthesis of celogentin K. Reactions included radical bromination, protection/deprotection, and electrophilic aromatic halogenation.Advisor: Dr. Marc KoyackSynthesized selective and competitive small molecule inhibitors of melatonin receptors MT1 and MT2.

Master Of Science - Ms, Medicinal Chemistry

Master Of Science - Ms, Analytics

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biochemistry