Pilot Technician
Resume:
Taylor Bethea
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
Phone: 240-***-****
Email: ******.********@*****.***
EDUCATION & TRAINING
University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, MD May 2018-Present
Masters of Science, Biotechnology
Concentration: Regulatory Affairs
Relevant Coursework: Bioinformatics, Societal Issues in Biotechnology, Bioprocessing, Techniques in Biotechnology, Biotechnology in the Regulatory Environment, and Project Management
Bowie State University, Bowie, MD, 2012-2015
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Concentration: (if applicable); Minor: (if applicable)
Relevant Coursework: Biology I & II, Chemistry I & II, Biochemistry, Physics I & II, Cancer Biology, Computer Science I, Elements of Calculus, Independent Investigations, Research in Chemistry
Highlights
Microsoft Project, Outlook, Word, Excel, and Access
cGMP/cGLP environment and guidelines with chemical and biological sciences
FDA regulations and reporting policies
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Scientific data abstraction
Product Development and Biologics
Scientific computer data handling/program use
EXPERIENCE
Pilot Technician January 2019- Present
AstraZenca/MedImmune (Contractor) Gaithersburg, MD
The technician is responsible for the operation of equipment according to established Standard Operating Procedures and Master Production Records for the manufacture of therapeutic proteins and vaccines in accordance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s).
Operates production equipment such as bioreactors, centrifuges, filtration devices, chromatography equipment, washers, autoclaves, tanks.
Weighs and checks raw materials, assembles and cleans process equipment, monitors processes
Perform SIP, CIP and manual cleaning and sanitization of equipment
Preparation and filtration of production scale buffer and media solutions.
Operate area specific production equipment such as glass washers, autoclaves, fixed and portable stainless steel tanks, etc.
Demonstrates aseptic technique Completes production records
Maintains clean room environment to comply with regulatory requirements
Ensures a safe work environment in accordance with Medimmune’s standards
Adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices and standard operating procedures.
Lead Lab Technician February 2016 – January 2018
Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD
Ensure the purity of all specimens collected using Phlebotomy and cell bioassay, flow cytometry, ELISA, PCR assay.
Prepare specimens for required laboratory analysis through Data tracking systems (LIMS) and data analysis software.
Write, edit and update project manuals/technical documentation (SOPs) that are utilized by the Quality Assurance team using expertise in the principles and practices of current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements, which includes accrediting bodies of the Federal, State and Local governments. While also adhering to Anne Arundel Medical Centers policies.
Track income, labor and expenses via Epic & PeopleSoft spreadsheets. Generate weekly reports.
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Phlebotomist February 2015- February 2016
Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD
Collected blood from veins and capillaries using effective methods depending on patient requirements.
Processed blood or fluid samples for analysis. Ensuring insurance, billing information and routing proper documents to the appropriate department or individual.
Controlled testing and managed laboratory results while educating the patient on procedures and diagnosis.
Safely disposed of blood and bio-hazardous material in accordance with laws, standards, and policies.
Engaged in responsibility of writing the internal policies and procedures governing the laboratory while adhering to government regulation on safety.
Executive Assistant June 2013 - January 2016
GW Business Services, Largo, MD
Managed the CEO's complex and frequently changing travel arrangements and coordinated the pre-planning of trips.
Ordered all office supplies including ink cartridges, toner, and paper.
Carefully wrote down all phone messages and relayed them to the appropriate personnel.
Conducted research to prepare, gather and proof briefing materials, agendas and decks for all executive-level meetings.
Greeted visitors entering the office, determined the nature and purpose of visit and directed them to the appropriate destination.
Provided clerical support to company employees, including copying, faxing and file management.
Research in Chemistry, Bowie, MD August 2013 - May 2015
Performed research under Dr. Wilson on the further advancement of ovarian cancer in women.
Provided technical support and assistance to Dr. Wilson.
Facilitated a public information session to students about the causes, risks, and precautions of ovarian cancer.
Analyzed data to create and organize graphs, charts, and documents for publications and presentation.
Independent Investigations, Bowie, MD August 2012-May 2015
Laboratory Mentor
Conducted DNA, RNA and protein extraction and quantification using spectrophotometer and gel electrophoresis.
Prepared specimens and performed hands-on working experience with liquid chromatography mass spectrometry, cell bioassay, flow cytometry, ELISA, PCR assay as applied to the characterization of antibody drug conjugates.
Ensured complete laboratory compliance with all FDA, USDA, and federal regulatory laws under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP/cGMP) in order to assess the impact of our possible product under development.
Maintained current knowledge of developments in technical instrumentation and microplate analysis
Analyzed data to create and organize graphs, charts, and documents for publications and presentation.
Executed hematological tests, including red and white blood cell counts, sickle cell tests, hemoglobin estimations, fragility tests, and support the production of viral vectors using specific downstream purification processes.
Examine projects involving chemical diagnostics, polymeric materials, inorganic and electrochemistry, surface chemistry, combustion and fuels, and bioengineering.
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