Jorge A. Berrios
Marlborough, MA 01752
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Summary of Qualifications
Dedicated professional with 10+ years’ experience within the Biomedical Field, seeking the opportunity to utilize a skill set that features strong attention to detail, a passion for quality control, the ability to increase productivity, and the demonstrated ability to proactively identify issues while effectively and efficiently implementing solutions. Self-Motivated leader with the proven ability to plan, layout, and supervise the work of skilled and unskilled subordinates and to maintain established standards of work.
Professional Experience
Nova Biomedical (2002 – 2017)
Nova Biomedical is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of state-of-the-art, whole blood, point-of-care and critical care analyzers, as well as providing the biotechnology industry with the most advanced instruments for cell culture monitoring.
Formulation Sr. Group Leader - Grade 7 (2006 – 2017)
Was responsible for the daily scheduling of formulation operations to ensure a smooth-running work environment.
Oversaw the Staging of tanks and chemicals.
Inspected raw chemicals, clean and set-up of formulation/tonometry vessels and work areas.
Directed the formulation of solutions by managing the chemical weighing and combining, pH adjustment calculation and final batch adjustment.
Inspected chemicals after formulation operation.
Maintained high safety standards by constantly inspecting lab and production equipment while assuring proper calibration.
Monitored inventory levels to accurately determine chemical and equipment ordering schedules.
Maintained thorough knowledge of Quality System Regulations and safety standards.
Performed batch size calculations and issue lot expiration dates.
Communicated with supervisor and Group Leader to determine priorities based on company goals and forecast.
Collaborated with Mfg. Engineers to troubleshoot and support new product development.
Provided detailed documentation to assure accurate and complete record of batch formulation.
Worked with engineers and R&D on Pilots for new products
Formulation Technician (2003 – 2006)
Performed batch processing of various calibrators, controls, and additional reagents required to support company produced and OEM analyzers.
Staging of tanks and chemicals.
Inspection of raw chemicals.
Cleaning of formulation vessels and work area.
Formulations of solutions.
Chemical weighing, combining, and final batch adjustment.
Maintenance of production of equipment.
Filled out accurate and complete records of batch formulations.
Filling Technician (2002 – 2003)
Filled, capped, and labeled products while preforming visual inspections in accordance with Device Master.
Assured the correct labeling was applied to the product, entered daily production into computer.
Performed and documented line clearances before each operation. Performed reconciliations and reported discrepancies immediately.
Prepared filing units.
Areas of Expertise
SAP
Lot Number Assigning
Lyophilizer Setup
ISO certified
CO2 Gas Setup
RODI Water System
Chemical Inspection
Linearity Check
Weighing of Chemicals
Cycle Count
Balance Calibration
Quality Reporting
Hazard Communication
GMP
pH Meters
Forklift
Di H2O System
QSR
QRF
pH Adjustments
OSHA
Chemicals Qualification
Education
Excelling as a Manager or Supervisor – SkillPath Seminars
Thriving Under Pressure – SkillPath Seminars
Coaching and Teambuilding – SkillPath Seminars
Dealing with Unacceptable Behavior – SkillPath Seminars
Porfirio Cruz Garcia High School
High School Diploma