Technician High School

PO Box ***** Raleigh, NC *****. 919-***-****. ****.**.********@*****.***

Ryan Sheffler

Objective:

To obtain an associate, tech, or quality position within an emerging or established biotech

or manufacturing company.

Summary

• Process Technician at the Cree Durham facility.

• Have worked 5 years at the Biogen Idec RTP facility in a cGMP environment, first as a

GMP Tech, and most recently as a Manufacturing Associate in small scale Purification.

• Attentive, motivated, and flexible individual who has proven able to adapt and grow in

the changing field of biotechnology and manufacturing.

Professional Experience

September 03, 2013-Present Cree RTP, NC

Process Technician

• Perform system diagnostics and troubleshooting on grower systems

• Data analysis and input

• Perform calibrations

• Document revisions and process improvement ideas

June 10, 2011- July 30, 2013 Kelly Scientific/Biogen Idec RTP, NC

Manufacturing Associate

• 2k Purification responsibilities include but are not limited to: preparing buffers, operation

of glass washers, autoclaves.

• Performed Process operations ranging from chromatography operations to process

support activities, and critical operations such as aseptic operations, UF/DF and viral

inactivation

• Knowledgeable of myCIMS/eDOCs, participating in SOP revisions.

• Have submitted a number of continuous improvement ideas, which have either been

implemented or have be acknowledged as a part of a larger improvement plan

• Have been involved in QA walkthroughs.

• Process sampling including pH, osmolality, bioburden, endotoxin, conductivity, and UV.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

November 2008- June 2011 Eurest Services RTP, NC

GMP Technician

• Responsible for the daily sterilization and upkeep of the GMP/cleanroom environment for

the Biogen Idec RTP facility.

June 2005-May 2008 First Baptist Church @ the Mall Lakeland FL

Director of Student Worship

• Helped create and cultivate an atmosphere that allowed a 35+ attended Sunday school

program to blossom into a 200+ attended Sunday student worship service.

• Directed a team of student musicians to lead a 500+ student congregation in worship

activities.

• Taught Sunday morning classes for high school and middle school students.

• Preached during Wednesday night services.

• Attended weekly meetings with other pastors to discuss goals and upcoming events.

• Led and participated in dynamic training of parents and older students.

Other

• Other experience includes logistics management, facility operations and upkeep, data

analysis, and story boarding/conceptual art.

Education

August 2000- May2004 Bluefield College Bluefield, VA

Bachelor’s Degree in Theology/Church History

August 2004- May 2006 Southeastern University Lakeland, FL

Master’s Degree work in Pastoral Leadership

• Have also been taking free online classes to learn more about Biotechnology, Biology,

and Chemistry among others.

Personal Interests

• The Arts

• Outdoor sports

References available upon request.

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