Thomas A. Wingate III
Harwinton, CT, 06791
856~430~0983
******.*.*******@*****.***
Professional Experience
Mannkind Corporation, Danbury, CT - Biotechnology company focused on
discovery, development and commercialization of therapeutic products for
diabetes and oncology.
Project Engineer, August 2007 to February 2011
. Team Member on Project Management team that oversaw the renovation
and build out of Mannkind's Danbury manufacturing facility. The
$160,000,000 project won two, International Society for Pharmaceutical
Engineering Facility of the Year Category Awards in 2010.
. Lead Project Manager on various capital projects in the $20,000 to
$250,000 range. Experience working within unique environments such as
GMP Cleanrooms (Class 1K, 10K, 100K, CNC), a Class 1/Div1: Group B
Chemical Pilot Plant, and high volume nitrogenous areas.
. Member of international team traveled to Frankfurt, Germany and
performed due diligence investigation of manufacturing facility for
possible purchase.
. Scheduling: Experienced with quick project startups and tight
schedules, resource loading and utilization.
. Validation: Protocol strategy, writing and execution; SAT/FAT,
change control.
. Special Projects: Photographic project updates (onsite/aerial),
company and investor DVD presentations/tours.
Cooperative Education Experience
AES Clean Technology, Inc., Montgomeryville, PA
Engineering & Design Co-Op, September 2005 to March 2006
- Modular clean room facility design & construction
. Primarily drafted in AutoCAD as well as some experience with
Autodesk Building Systems (ABS).
. Formulated HVAC balance and load reports.
. Updated plans to reflect red-lines, assisted team in field surveys.
Rhoto-Mentholatum Research Laboratories, Horsham, PA
Formulation Scientist Co-Op, September 2004 to March 2005
- Independent research facility managing the development and validation of
Rhoto-Mentholatum products
. Stability testing of various OTC eye and skin care products.
. Prototype batch making ranging from 100g bench-top work to 3kg
preliminary pilot batches.
. Designed and developed new testing procedures.
GPM Associates, Inc., Cherry Hill, NJ
CADD Operator/Co-Op, August 2003 to March 2004
- Water resource engineering & consulting
. Plan preparation of water treatment facilities, equipment, and schematic
diagrams (including Process and Instrumentation Diagrams), including a $6
million retrofitting of a water treatment facility utilizing membrane
micro-filtration.
. Researched, composed, and analyzed water systems in regards to cost.
Education
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering; 2007
Memberships
. International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering
Computer Skills
AutoCAD 2008 LT
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Word
Primavera P6
Primavera Contract Manager