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Perform rough and final grinding and polishing operations per print specification to produce precision plano, spherical, and cylindrical optics. Fabrication and testing of <3 - <1 Angstrom surface quality HeNe Laser optics.

Abraxis BioScience - now Celgene Corp. after sale of Abraxis to Celgene Corp. Q4 - 2010)• Interfaced with local employees and corporate headquarters in LA, CA. to facilitate all aspects of Auburn site management including: Procurement, A/P, HR, Budgeting, EHS, and Facilities Management.• Solely responsible for all IT needs of Auburn site including: LAN, WAN, servers, workstations, network printers, Scientific Instrumentation (NMR, HPLC, LC-MS, and Micro-Plate Reader). Software I use and support includes: Windows XP and 7, Windows Server 2003, Debian/Red Hat Linux, Symantec Endpoint Protection/Backup Exec, MySQL database, and MS Office.• Work with Chief Scientist to improve and streamline research operations, identify and correct bottlenecks in workflow, find and tap employee potential in order to create a Research Team that adds value to global R&D• Single handedly created Abraxis Corporate Intranet Site from initial pilot project to company-wide roll out. Developed using Drupal CMS, CSS, PHP and HTML coding. • Work closely with Research Scientists and Support Technicians to maintain, upgrade, and integrate Scientific Instrumentation (NMR, HPLC, LC-MS, and Micro-Plate Reader).

• After Interlink acquisition I worked closely with new corporate offices in Los Angeles to successfully integrate all aspects of Auburn site functioning into American BioScience (i.e. budgeting, procurement, contracts, vendors, safety program and communications.) • Increased my responsibilities becoming solely responsible for all the IT needs of the Auburn site, promoted to Network Administrator and completed MCSE Certification. • Successfully merged the Auburn Research Facility with new Corporate Network including installation of Point to Point Private WAN, Windows AD servers, and Workstations• Worked closely with Los Angeles IT Dept to successfully solve Corporate IT issues (i.e. helped set up and managed a single purpose Linux SPAM filter server to solve Corporate SPAM problems at a time when no “off the shelf” option was financially viable.)

• Purchasing, HR, Recruiting and Relocation of new employees, Administrative.• Onsite desktop, user and IT support for offsite Network Administrator.• Design, maintenance, and data entry of scientific database.