Matthew S. Gordon
Somerville, MA *****
www.linkedin.com/in/mattgordon02144
************@*****.*** 978-***-****
Dedicated Biotechnology Research Scientist
Strong Laboratory Skills with Passion for Continuous Improvement
Diverse experience from R&D lab to chemical manufacturing operations on
many scales. Delivers quality work product in accordance with current Good
Manufacturing Practices (CGMP). Strong communication skills when working in
both team and independent environments.
Professional Experience
Teleflex Medical, Cambridge, MA 2012 - 2013
Associate Scientist I, Process Development
Served as process developer for polyurethance applications on hemodialysis
catheters.
. Analyzed data outputs of LEXT imaging, IR spectroscopy, and gas
chromatography headspace that optimized process efficiency and time.
. Removed isopropyl alcohol content in device to desired ppm level by
developing most efficient physical / mechanical method.
. Applied statistical analysis methods such as Minitab and regression
equations that calculated systematic process formulas in limiting waste
production.
. Generated all appropriate cGMP documentation that facilitated improved
lab maintenance and smooth operation of entire lab.
Johnson Matthey PharmaServices, Devens, MA 2011 - 2012
Chemical / Pilot Plant Operator
Assisted in chemical manufacturing of products. Performed testing on
processed materials and general facility maintenance.
. Operated production equipment in charging / discharging chemicals into
reactors or filtration devices from lab to commercial scale.
. Created documentation in compliance with cGMP and ISO standards.
. Monitored process steps by product sampling and meter checking on
equipment, including humidity and water flow gauges.
Medical Record Associates, LLC (Tufts Medical Center), Quincy, MA 2010 -
2011
Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Audit Scanner
Transferred paper documentation to online system.
. Scanned protected health information (PHI) into technically organized
system that significantly increased data retrieval efficiencies.
. Provided increased data accessibility by performing quality assurance
reviews on images, then encrypting and copying scanned information onto
CDs.
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Education
BS, Biology, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, 2011
Activities: Ski Club, Health Outreach Club, Paramedics Club
Skills
Computer Minitab, Matlab, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook,
PowerPoint)
Lab cGMP, Rotovap, Lab Safety, Controlled Environment Trained,
Chemical and Mechanical engineering practices, optical
microscopy, UV / vis, Lab Notebook recording and organization,
Instron and kestrel trained