Performs quality control analyses of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) by Gas Chromatography (GC) and Mass Spectrometry (MS) in accordance to cGMP and FDA requirements. Generates cGMP documents for method develop and validation of analytical methods and instrumentation, creates SOPs for analytical analyses, tracks and performs maintenance of GMP-certified laboratory equipment and analytical instrumentation.Instrumentation used: Inficon Infintium QMG-700 MS (Quadera software)… Show more Performs quality control analyses of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) by Gas Chromatography (GC) and Mass Spectrometry (MS) in accordance to cGMP and FDA requirements. Generates cGMP documents for method develop and validation of analytical methods and instrumentation, creates SOPs for analytical analyses, tracks and performs maintenance of GMP-certified laboratory equipment and analytical instrumentation.Instrumentation used: Inficon Infintium QMG-700 MS (Quadera software), Inficon QMG-400 MS and QMG-422 MS (Quadstar software), Agilent 3800 GC (Galaxie software), Varian 490 microGC (Galaxie software) Show less

Prepared and analyzed samples of various types in the CBRNE Defense and Threat Assessment group, processed data, and compiled reports.Instrumentation Used: Waters LC/MS (MassLynx, TargetLynx software), Agilent HPLC (Chemstation software)

Maintained and operated the Analytical Chemistry/Small Molecule Core Facility at Nationwide Children's Hospital, including method development and validation, sample preparation, and analysis.Instrumentation Used: ABI 4000QTrap mass spectrometer paired with a Shimadzu HPLC (Analyst software); Shimadzu HPLC, GC/FID, and GC/MS (Lab Solutions software); ESA Electrochemical Detector (Coulochem software); Meso Scale Discovery SECTOR Imager 2400 for multiplex biomarker and cytokine analyses;… Show more Maintained and operated the Analytical Chemistry/Small Molecule Core Facility at Nationwide Children's Hospital, including method development and validation, sample preparation, and analysis.Instrumentation Used: ABI 4000QTrap mass spectrometer paired with a Shimadzu HPLC (Analyst software); Shimadzu HPLC, GC/FID, and GC/MS (Lab Solutions software); ESA Electrochemical Detector (Coulochem software); Meso Scale Discovery SECTOR Imager 2400 for multiplex biomarker and cytokine analyses; ELISA-based assays. Show less

Maintained and operated an analytical laboratory in support of clinical and basic science research for the Center for Perinatal Research.Instrumentation Used: ABI 4000QTrap mass spectrometer paired with a Shimadzu HPLC (Analyst software), Shimadzu HPLC (ClassVP software), GC/FID (ClassVP software), GC/MS (Lab Solutions software), ESA Electrochemical Detector (Coulochem software).

Worked for a spinoff company, Battelle Pharma, in the Analytical Chemistry group as a contract chemist. Performed sample preparation and analytical analysis of samples generated using Mystic, a proprietary drug delivery device.Instrumentation used: Waters HPLC (Millenium software).

Worked in the Environmental Fate group at the Agricultural Products Center in RTP, NC. Performed bench-top extractions of various environmental samples to prepare them for analytical analysis as a requirement for EPA/FDA approval of new products. Instrumentation used: Agilent GC/MS and HPLC (Chemstation software), Accelerated Solvent Extraction (ASE), Rapid Trace SPE.