Quality Control Assurance

Jason Douglas

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Charles City, IA 50616

Phone: 641/ 220-4542

Email: **********@*****.***

QUALIFICATIONS

Eight years of experience in chemical process development and

analytical method development in the pharmaceutical industry.

. Laboratory to validated commercial scale development of new

drug and generic substances.

. Production/ Engineering Supervisor for bulk API

manufacturing, 400 L to 15,000 L equipment.

ADDITIONAL TARGETED TRAINING

Cambrex, Charles City, IA

2005-2009: 24 Hour Hazardous Response Training

Cambrex, Karlskoga, Sweden

2008: C.O. Kappe Short Course, "Advances in MAOS"

North Iowa Community College, Charles City, IA

2007: Wayne Genck, "Crystallization Operations"

American Chemical Society Short Course, Atlanta, GA

2006: "Chemical Engineering for Chemists"

North Iowa Community College, Mason City, IA

2006: "Communicating with Tact and Finesse"

North Iowa Community College, Mason City, IA

2006: N.G. Anderson Short Course, "Practical Process

Research and Development"

Air Academy Associates, Colorado Springs, CO

2004: Short Course, "Statistical Design of Experiments"

EDUCATION

1999 BA; Chemistry, Central College, Pella, IA

EMPLOYMENT

10/2007-Current Research & Development Scientist, Cambrex Charles

City, Inc.

Development of new technologies under the supervision of

the Senior Scientific Officer for Cambrex, North America.

Primary focus was the development of proprietary controlled

substances using DoE, supercritical fluid extraction of

natural products, and use of MAOS techniques to speed

process development. Duties also included development of

all in-process analytical methods.

06/2005-10/2007 Supervising Engineer, Cambrex Charles City, Inc.

Responsible for the daily operations for the cGMP

manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients in multi-

scale, multi-use work centers.

Duties included the following:

. Daily supervision of production personnel

. Troubleshooting process and equipment related

problems

. Investigating process deviations and

determining appropriate course(s) of action.

. Implementation and follow through with lean 6

sigma projects

. Support equipment and process validation

projects

. Maintaining a safe work place with a goal of <

1 OIR

. Administer and perform training for production

employees and qualify employees for their job

functions

. Generating and updating batch records.

. Responsible for implementing and providing

technical assistance on new equipment and new

chemical processes.

07/2001-06/2005 Research Technician IV, Cambrex Charles City, Inc.

Work closely with process engineering, analytical

development, quality control, quality assurance, plant

personnel, and business development to develop chemical

processes for the cGMP manufacturing of active

pharmaceutical ingredients. Promoted from a research

technician III to IV in 2004 and assumed project leadership

roles on new products.

Received Cambrex J.F. White Award for Outstanding Technical

Achievement

04/2000-07/2001 Quality Control Chemist, Abbott Laboratories

Responsible for release and in-process testing of small

volume pararentarels.

05/1997-08/1999 Temporary Scientist, Cargill- Quality Control and

Analytical Development

PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS

P. Jass, J. Douglas "Methods and Compositions for

Preparation of Lysdexamfetamine and Salts Thereof,"

Provisional USPTO Application, June, 2009.

G. Buenger, J. Douglas, P. Jass, E. Michalson, M. Schieser

"Method of Making Amphetamines," Provisional USPTO

Application 12/466,457, May 15, 2009.

P. Jass, J. Douglas "Process for Preparation of Probucol

Derivatives," US Patent 7,345,191, February 26, 2005.

P. Jass, J. Douglas "Process for Preparation of Probucol

Derivatives," US Patent 7,247,744, July, 24, 2007.

References: Available upon request

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