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Adrine Pettaway
Objective
To obtain a technician position utilizing my laboratory skills and experience, as well as provide
career advancement opportunities.
Education
North Carolina Central University Durham, North Carolina
2004 2006
Bachelor of Science: Biology
Johnson C. Smith University Charlotte, North Carolina
2001 2004
Major: Biology transferred
Northern Vance Senior High School Henderson, North Carolina
Clerical/Business related courses
Graduated: June 2001
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS
Laboratory experience: PCR amplification, Gel electrophoresis, DNA/RNA isolation, and
Liquid Chromatography.
5S Lean Six Sigma Tool: Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize and Sustain activities. It helps teams
reinvent work areas by deciding which items are required for daily activities and relocating those
items that are infrequently needed or not used in the work area.
6 Years: Current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMP) Experience
Conduct Microbiological Sampling and Testing, Collection and Analysis of Water for Injection,
Purified Water and Clean Steam (JCSU: Ecology Courses)
Viable and Non Viable Sampling (JCSU: Microbiology Course and Organic Chemistry Courses)
Microsoft Office/Works: word, word processing, excel, power point
IDX Program
Typing: 60 wpm, Internet research
FDA regulated environment: Proper Documentation, SOP protocol, and Document Verification
SAM Test Passed on 6/25/2013
Work of Experience
AVIOQ, INC.
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
July 2012 June 2013
Manufacturing Associate:
HTLV I/II Microelisa System Production
Components of Testing Kit Production
Skills Developed/Machinery Use: AMT 145 Monoblock Filler, Sartorius Tabletop Balance,
Sartorius Floor Balance, Pouch Sealing System, Oyster Bay Plate Filler Station 10, Station 5, and
Station 3, Sorvall RC 3C Plus Centrifuge, Pressure Vessel/Vacuum Filter Apparatus
Task Training Completion:
Manufacture of Urea Peroxide Solution
Manufacture of Enzabody Diluent
Manufacture of TMB Solution
Manufacture of Wash Buffer
Manufacture of Negative Control Serum
Manufacture of Sample Diluent
Manufacture of HTLV I Positive Control
Manufacture of HTLV II Positive Control
Manufacture 30X PBS without Preservatives
Manufacture Normal Goat Serum Clarified
Operation/Maintenance & Calibration of Oyster Bay MPCS 3,5,10 Stations
Operation/Chart Replacement of Chart Recorder on Usifroid Lyophilizer
Plates Pouching/Seal Test
Pouch Leak Tester
Integrity Testing of Filters
Line Clearance
Verification of Balance Calibration
Use of pH Meter
Filtration of USP Water
MERCK Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Durham, North Carolina
April 2012 June 2012
Production Associate Inspector:
VMF Department
Spiticule Re Inspection
Unwrap Pallets in Freezer
Document Box #s & Time OUT Freezer. (TOR: pass/fail)
Thaw boxes until dry
Transfer dry vial boxes to Inspection Booths
Inspect 55 min, eye break for 5 mins
Transfer Inspected vials to freezer
Re palletize Inspected vials upon completion
Tray Off and Palletizing
DeltaV Control Systems
Removal of Full boxes from the ‘GOOD’ out feed station
AIM’s (Automated Inspection Machines) Errors
Stacking of Boxes on the 48” x 40” pallets
Check the down vial bin next to accumulator table
Removal of any vials from the “UNINSPECTED” out feed station
Removal of any vials from the ‘REJECT’ and ‘PARTICLE’ out feed stations
Processing the filled 48” x 40” pallets
Vial Bottom Supplementary Inspection
Unwrap Pallets in Freezer
Document Box #s & Time OUT Freezer. (TOR: pass/fail)
Thaw boxes until dry
Flip tray for visual of cracks
Inspect for at least 5 mins under lamp with a flashlight
Flip tray back; vials upward
Transfer Inspected vials to freezer
Re palletize Inspected vials upon completion
SAM Test Passed on 5/31/2012
VMF Operations
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Completed:
1000, 1001, 1011, 2001, 2038, 2094, 2131, 4001, 4027, 4028, 4042, 4526, 4144
Competency Based Training Module Completed and TQR Signed Off:
1. Tray Off and Palletizing
2. Spiticule Re inspection
3. Vial Bottom Supplementary Inspection
MOD Score: 100
NT Techno, Inc.
Oxford, North Carolina
January 2011 October 2011
CNC Technician Operator:
Start Up: 6 CNC Patent Processed Machines and 1 CNC Drill Press
Load parts in loader.
Perform Tool Changes and Quality Checks
Make sure parts meet specifications visually and via measurements
Inspect final parts and load pallet
Change drills in CNC drill press and set up new drills with gauges.
Check oil levels and coolant pool daily
Grease Chucks weekly
Track production hourly on document. Calculate total production percentage and No Good parts.
Tools used: height gauge, plug gauge, micrometers, vernier calipers, roughness tester, go and no
go stick, and density checker.
FHI, Inc.
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
June 2010 January 2011
Analytical Technician/Prep Technician:
Prepare medical devices for airburst, water leak, and physical testing.
Visually inspect medical devices per testing.
Test medical devices for tensile strength, dimensions, package seal integrity, and freedom from
holes.
Provide proper documentation of medical device: assay number, lot number, along with equipment
calibration information, and testing results.
Transfer hardcopy documentation into database template for printing.
Eisai, Inc.
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
December 2009 Sept 2010
Quality Inspector:
Samples (microbial count, total organic carbon, conductivity, endotoxin)
Solid Dose and Parenteral Manufacture of Commercial and Clinical Products.
Perform 200% Inspection on tablets manufactured during production.
Contribute to rework of Donepezil HCl bottles.
Clean CNC machinery: filler, and other machinery during down time.
Provide proper documentation during data entry.
Skills Developed: Filler Operator, Unscrambler Operator, Capper Operator, Desiccant Feeder
Operator, and Challenges/Online Inspector
3 Wishes, Inc.
Creedmoor, North Carolina
October 2009 November 2009
Seasonal Quality Control Tech/Packer/Picker:
Pick orders for online business. Pack orders for UPS/Postal Service in accordance to size and
weight.
Scan orders: checking for missing items/accessories and for damage to products.
Unpack shipments to restock clothing and items according to inventory.
CORMETECH, Inc.
Durham, North Carolina
November 2008 June 2009
Laboratory Assistant:
Special use of IFIX program to regulate pilot reactor: collect results, maintain pilot conditions for
test. (Basic control center for pilot)
Unload and load pilot reactors with catalyst.
Perform catalyst testing and analysis: SO3 Conversions, SO2 validation, SO3 validation, SO3
verification, NH3 slip, pressure drop, including catalyst inspection.
Assist in NH3, Nox, SO2 and SO3 adjustments for expected Molar Ratio (MR) to determine actual
activity (K).
Maintain cooled condensers and analyzers daily; also fresh ammonia scrubbers and clean dust
filters weekly. Chemicals used for testing must also be in stock and ready to use daily.
Skills developed: Sulfate and Ammonia Ion chromatography, FTIR, NH3 slip bottles, and SO2
bottles collection, SO3 coil collection.
ARMACELL LLC Engineered Foams
Mebane, North Carolina
July 2007 August 2008
Research and Development Technician:
Responsible for compounding and mixing formulations assigned.
Complete preparation of sample with characterization by determination of viscosities, torque,
curing rate, tensile and elongation, dimensional stability, limited oxygen index, and other physical
testing.
Collection and Analysis of Compressed Gas: GLCMS Gas Liquid Chromatography Mass
Spectrometry
CNC Mill after mixing formulation
Prepare samples to determine physical properties of materials.
Record results of tests performed on master and final products developed.
Work closely and assist other group members within R&D and technical support.
Skills Developed: CNC Milling, Haake, Zwick Testing, Green Batch Oven, Twin Screw Extruder,
Drill Press, Blue Mixer, Blade Cutting, MV 2000, and MDR.
AW North Carolina
Durham, North Carolina
August 2006 May 2007
Offline Inspector/Assembler line worker/Machine Operator:
CNC Cutter Machine Operation
Inspect stator wheels (parts of a transmission) for product damage and poor quality.
Assemble oil valve on fast track assembly line.
Perform quality checks and precise measurements for finished products.
Skills Developed: Calibrated Tool Change for CNC Cutter Machine, GMP 10 sec. interval oil pump
assembly machine, and Quality Inspections for assembled valves.
References
David Keller, Director of Manufacturing
Avioq, Inc.
Melinda Ross, Supervisor
Avioq, Inc.
Larry Thomas, Head of Maintenance
Avioq, Inc.
Judy Harris, Process Specialist
Avioq, Inc.
Tommy, Team Leader/Trainer
NT Techno
Anthony Lindsay, Supervisor
Eisai, Inc.
Silas Christian, Lead Research Technician
Cormetech, Inc.
Christopher Privett
Master Mechanics Masonry
Jamella White
Vance County Board of Education