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Cranbury, New Jersey, United States

Lead scale-up efforts for cutting-edge synthesis processes and lead the transition of new drug candidates into GMP production to supply clinical trials, successfully delivering to over 10 companies. Served as Lead Chemist on a challenging GMP project, overseeing dynamic research efforts and leading rapid batch record development to facilitate the delivery of the product on time and 99.8% purity.Excel in resolving complex challenges associated with early-phase drug manufacturing, leveraging a combination of technical expertise and innovative problem-solving skills.Implement a range of equipment to scale up synthetic processes and purification for the production of drug substances at the kilogram scale including: (e.g. reactors, filter driers, liquid transfer pumps, chromatography columns, hydrogenators, rotary evaporators, vacuum pumps, manifolds/valves/fittings, vacuum ovens)Implement analytical techniques, including High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Thin-Layer Chromatography (TLC), and X-ray Powder Diffraction (XRPD), to support pharmaceutical research and development initiatives.Develop comprehensive batch records detailing manufacturing procedures, formulation specifications, and quality control measures for a variety of drug products in early-phase clinical trials.Serve as a mentor and guide for new team members, providing comprehensive training and support to acquaint them with the nuances of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) operations in a friendly and approachable manner.Adept at working collaboratively with diverse teams, incorporating knowledge from other departments to solve multidisciplinary challenges.

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States

Andover, Massachusetts

- Manufacture isotopically labeled pharmaceuticals in a GMP environment by employing the synthesis and purification techniques of an assigned process according to SOP while maintaining proper documentation per FDA/ISO guidelines. (e.g. reagent measurement/transfer, solvent removal, filtration, adsorbent treatment, chromatography, sublimation, drying, crystallization, distillation)- Safely handle high pressure, poisonous gases and caustic compressed liquids during complex transfers and heated reactions- Select laboratory Equipment, perform qualifications, troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance (e.g. rotary evaporators, vacuum pumps, cryogenic volatile capture, custom valve manifolds, liquid transfer, filtration elements and assemblies, adsorbent medias, PID controlled heating, sensor data acquisition, immersion circulator, vacuum oven, valves & fittings, vacuum ovens, data loggers)- Investigate protocol deviations and submit official reports containing a root cause analysis, preventative action, and possible negative effectsWrite and revise SOPs, logbooks, and forms

Scarborough, Me

Performed qualitative and quantitive analysis of volatile organic compounds in aqueous and solid samples using a purge & trap concentrator, gas chromatograph, and mass spectrometerEvaluated issues with drinking water analysis method, resolved problems, and instituted new instrument operational parameters that resulted in a perfect score for a regulatory agency administered proficiency testReviewed data from analyses and compiled findings into meticulous lab reports for the customerResolved complex problems with contamination, defective laboratory standards, and sample matrix interferencesConducted instrument maintenance to ensure optimum performanceClarified laboratory procedures to inspectors and justified any deviationsManaged time and resources while collaborating with peers to maximize throughput of chemical analysesDepartment representative on the Safety CommitteeEnsured adherence to strict Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Defense quality control criteriaDedicated employee and frequently worked long hours and weekends to meet critical deadlinesSystematized customer package annotation to facilitate quick identification of specific sample analysis requirements

Fort Devens, Ma | Camp Pendleton, Ca | Afghanistan

Successfully managed conflicting academic and military demandsDeployed with 1/25 Bravo Co of Londonderry NH to Helmand Province, AfghanistanEstablished radio communications from remote locations under harsh conditions by adapting and implementing a variety of technologies and techniquesDemonstrated ability to formulate effective solutions with minimal resourcesCoordinated the distribution and use of more than 100 radios worth over $1M with no lossesPerformed combat operations while working closely with local and NATO coalition forcesSwiftly adapted experience and knowledge to unfamiliar situations