Kevin A South

919-***-**** • acw1pz@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To grow in a new environment and gain new perspectives and experience. To participate as a valuable team member in support of commercial, clinical, and developmental drug substances.

Profile summary

I am a skilled and motivated team member with over 10 years of bio-pharmaceutical experience. I have a strong math and science background and excellent understanding of manufacturing processes and resource planning. I have excellent leadership and communication skills. My dedication and commitment coupled with my experiences and intuitive discernment enables me to consistently exceed expectations. I have great focus and emphasis for continuous improvement and always enjoy a challenge.

Employment

Clean Room Operations, Supervisor. STI Components, Inc. Morrisville NC.

September 2015 - Present

Manage clean room operations and facilities

Coordinate with quality, engineering, and sales departments to meet goals

Bioprocess Technician IV. Pfizer, Sanford NC.

July 2005 - September 2015

Chemistry Conjugation

SKILLS

Interpretation and adherence of production schedules

Execute manual and automated processes per SOPs and cGMPs

Activation, Lyophilization, Conjugation Processes

Purification and Filtration Processes

Quality Review of records for accuracy

Review and edit records for revision

Monitor processes for quality and compliance

Stock and Inventory management and control

Troubleshoot mechanical equipment and processes

Assist with investigations and complete CAPA

Assist with process and equipment validation

Continuous improvement projects and activities

Familiar with 5S, Method 1, Six Sigma

Proficiency with electronic systems: SAP, MES, LIMS/LACES

Training and Mentoring

Creating and Executing Protocols

IQ/OQ on new Equipment

Test Method / Process Validation

Kevin South

919-***-**** • acw1pz@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Jan 04 -Dec 05 "Central Carolina Community College

BioWorks Course – NC Certified BioProcess Technician

Curriculum including Math to Calculus II, Chemistry (II), Organic Chemistry, Physics (I) towards Associate of Science

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"Aug 03- Dec 03

" "North Carolina State University

Curriculum including Biology, Chemistry (I), Calculus towards Math/Science Undeclared "

Aug 00- May 03 "Lee County Senior High School

Honors course studies. Member of National Honor Society, Treasurer of Sign of the Fish Club; Vice President of Chorus; Varsity Cross Country; representative to North Carolina All-State Chorus.

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Aug 99- May 00 "Lee Christian High School

Member Beta Club and Chorus. Participated in Varsity soccer, basketball, and baseball.

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Other Training "Microbiology Continuing Education Credit 12/20/2005

Column Packing 12/15/2008

Column Chromatography 12/15/2008

Validation Fundamentals 12/16/2008

Red Belt Certification (Wyeth) 04/12/2006

First Aid & CPR 02/06/2014"

AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Pfizer Sanford Neon Award, February 2014

Jesse Helms Laws of Life Essay Contest, State 2nd Place, 2000

Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America (BSA), October 2002

Key Three Award, Lodge 104, Order of the Arrow, BSA, 2002

Vigil Honor Member, Order of the Arrow, BSA, June 2003

Boy Scout of the Year, Three Rivers District, BSA, 2000

REFERENCES

Jim Bowden, Previously Pfizer, Principal Process Scientist, 919-***-****

Anne Kehs, Biogen, Senior QA Specialist 919-***-****

Karl Sayce, Pfizer, Process Engineer 910-***-****

Karen Huey, Music Instructor, Lee County Senior High School, 919-***-****

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