Phouthana Inthirath
Billerica, MA 01862
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COMPUTER SKILLS: Proficient in MS outlook, word, excel, and windows XP, win 95, 98, 2000.
SUMMARY: Excellent work ethics, flexible, takes directions well, pay attention to detail, very dependable and Professional.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
ASTRAZENECA R&D, Boston (Waltham, Ma)
Automation Specialist
July 2010 to Feb 2012
Setup automation equipment machine to help Biochemists and Scientist to adapt assays to HTS formats, Maintaining clear records of experimental parameters tested during assay development. Also keeping inventory of all liquid compounds in a mini-storage machine (Liconic) for all compounds submitted by Biochemists and scientist. Running the tecan machine in many different formats per their request and project types using excel and macros scripts. Examples (5V, 6V, 8V, ELISA, Custom Panel, DMPK, Etc. Also weighing out solid compounds in low amounts to milligrams on scale for solubilization with Dimethyl Sulfur-oxide using the tecan automation machine. Plating liquid using tecan machine and manually using pipettes for accurate amounts in UL. Sending excel files with plate maps. Also following SOP’s and GMP and FDA guidelines.
TYCO Electronics, Lowell, MA
Jan. 2007 to May 2008
Engineering Technician
Responsible for the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of Fiber Optics components, (Which included HPOE, TLA, ILE, LME using different RF wave lengths according to customer specs., instruments and mechanical assemblies. From the start to finish. Duties included loading and upgrading software and firmware to units under supervision of senior engineer using Linux software prior to shipment and final inspection and testing and keeping detailed records on a database. Created Excel spreadsheets and performed Data Analysis.
Novo nordisk Delivery Technologies, Hayward, CA
Feb. 2006 to December 2006
Engineering Technician
Worked in class 100 Clean room and ran (FFS) Form, Fill, and Seal machine to manufacture Insulin Product for diabetes. Aseptic gowning qualified, also using auto clave machine to sterilized equipment needed to run batch lot. Experience with Ivek pumps and troubleshoot the FFS using the HMI computer. Familiar with GMP, ISO9001, AND FDA regulations.
Affymetrix, Sacramento, CA
March 2005 to Feb. 2006
Engineering Technician
Responsible for performing maintenance tasks on biomedical manufacturing equipment including electrical and mechanical troubleshooting. Use test and diagnostic equipment to perform checks. Rebuilds manufacturing equipment. Perform IQ/OQ and written validation, SOP s, and ECO s under the direction of engineers. Record and maintain detailed information in logbooks and computerized systems. Created Excel spreadsheets and performed Data Analysis.
Becton & Dickinson Biosciences, San Jose, CA
July 2004 to Feb. 2005
Production Technician III
Responsible for processing Reagents (Trucount) for Aids and Cancer victims. Testing and troubling shooting machine (Atam/Patat) to process and calibrating for finished product. Dealing with FDA, GMP, and ISO 9001 rules and regulations. Inspection also required and packaging finished goods prior to shipment of product.
GSI Lumonics, Wilmington, MA
Feb. 2001 to Sept. 2003
Engineering Technician
Responsible for the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies. Tests and troubleshoots assemblies for final systems. Prepares technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to senior engineers. Also in charge with all equipment that needs Calibration/maintenance using the blue mountain software database.
Abbott Labs, Bedford, MA
Dec 1999 to Nov 2000
Calibration/Preventative Maintenance Technician
Duties were to perform standard calibration and maintenance functions as described by calibration and maintenance procedures. These functions involve servicing electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic equipment. Also using Grand-PM to keep track of all records for calibration of each equipment and to be compliance with ISO9000 guidelines. Created Excel spreadsheets and performed Data Analysis.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
U Mass Lowell College, Lowell, MA June 1997
AS in Electrical Engineering
Billerica High School, Billerica, MA Diploma June 1994
Digital Equipment Corp., Nashua, NH Digital Training Program May 1996
References Available Upon Request