Manufacturing Engineer
Resume:
Adam Nelson
Brighton, MA *****
*******@*****.***
SUMMARY STATEMENT
A dedicated, diligent, and self-motivated engineer seeking a position in manufacturing or process engineering.
Possesses a strong work ethic with focus on optimization and inter-disciplinary teamwork. Three years work
experience in the bioprocessing industry manufacturing custom products for use in biological processes.
EDUCATION
University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA August 2006 – May 2010
o Bachelor of Science o Commonwealth Honors College
Chemical
Engineering Member
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Concentration in Biochemical CHC Honors with Great
Engineering Distinction
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GPA: 3.6 Magna Cum Laude
CHC Honors Capstone Experience Thesis Project September 2009 – May 2010
Working under Professor Lynmarie Thompson in a chemotaxis lab group
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Optimized concentrations of key proteins for enhanced transmembrane signaling for bacterium
chemotaxis.
Research developed skills in cell growth, protein extraction, purification, analytics and assays.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Repligen Corporation Waltham, MA July 2010 – Present
Bioprocess Manufacturing Associate II
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Manage inventory and production schedules for operations related to manufacturing pre-packed
disposable chromatography columns in OPUS™ product line.
Integral in all steps of the OPUS™ product line starting from order receipt to delivery.
Train OPUS™ associates in execution of manufacturing procedures, protocols, and production
records.
Edit associated ISO documents for more efficient and thorough instruction for Manufacturing
Associates.
Provide development and design support towards continual growth of the OPUS™ product line.
All duties of Bioprocess Manufacturing Associate I.
Bioprocess Manufacturing Associate I
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Primary operator of construction and testing of custom OPUS™ columns ranging from 1.2cm
to 45cm in diameter.
Manage Preventative Maintenance Program for OPUS™ equipment.
Follow production records for buffer preparation, CIP, manufacturing, testing, and packaging of
columns.
Clemson University Clemson, SC June 2009 – August 2009
Research Experience for Undergraduates: Research Assistant for Dr. Tom Boland
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Optimization of alginate and CaCl2 concentrations to create matrix for cell printing using a self-
modified inkjet printer.
Attended and participated in bioengineering seminars, lectures, and presentations.
Winner of the program Poster Presentation Contest.
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