Lisa Eliassen
**** ****** ******* ****** *******, NC
adnm7q@r.postjobfree.com
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
A top-performing pharmaceutical and manufacturing professional with proven technical process knowledge, and a strong leadership, team-work attitude. Commended for completing projects with a high level of quality and efficiency. Strong knowledge in the setup, disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of equipment used in the pharmaceutical manufacturing process. Proven leadership skills with mentoring and training operators and assisting in Just Do It programs to improve quality, efficiency, and safety.
Areas of Expertise
In-Process Sampling & Testing
Hazard Identification SOP, GMP, LOTO & PAPR
Safety Training
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Operator Training
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Tergus Pharma, Durham, NC April 2021-present
Process Technician II
Operation of equipment and instruments within the clinical trial manufacturing area, including dispensing, filling, compounding, and packaging
Troubleshoot and perform necessary equipment repairs
Execute equipment qualification and validation protocols
Routinely draft and revise standard operating procedures and master batch records
Recognize and initiate process deviations
Support continuous improvement initiatives
Effectively communicate, both written and verbal
Ensured a safe working environment for all staff
Novo Nordisk, Clayton, NC February 2021- Apr 2021
Formulation Technician
Works in aseptic environment within the formulation area
Weighing of materials utilizing Pas-X and MES systems
Performs formulation of insulin and media
Monitor and control automated equipment through HMI
Review and document data in batch production record concurrently and correctly
Perform proper PH testing at conclusion of batch, utilizing batch production record and SOPs
Cleaning of parts, equipment and room by utilizing Aseptic cleaning methods
Aseptic gown certified
Catalent Pharma Solutions, Morrisville, NC
Process Technician
August 2018-Feb 2021
Works in a sterile filling environment on up-stream and down-stream processes
Operates semi and automated equipment to meet production standards
Prepares equipment and materials for production
Perform data entries and batch record reviews
Gown room certified
Amazon Flex, Raleigh, NC November 2015- April 2018 Delivery Driver
Responsibilities included scanning and delivery of packages to customers
Skills utilized: excellent customer service, attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask
Biogen Research Triangle Park, NC June 2012-April 2015 Manufacturing Associate II
Responsible for the setup, operation, cleaning, disassembly and reassembly of various equipment used in the pharmaceutical manufacturing process to include dispensing, granulation, milling, drying, blending and coating.
Reviewed and revised standard operational procedures and batch documentation.
Performed data entry and processed work orders.
Performed in-process sampling and testing.
Mentored and trained operators which required excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
Active member of the safety team to improve the safety standards of the company and trained to be a first responder on the Medical Emergency Response Team.
Performed 5S and safety audits on a regular basis.
Burts Bees, Morrisville, NC December 2008 – October 2010
Process Technician
Setup and operated equipment used during the compounding process, including pumps, mills, hoses, fittings, homogenizers and mixers/tanks.
Entered batch information into the computer and checked inventory.
Performed in-process sampling and testing of products to ensure they meet the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and safety regulations.
Performed routine safety audits.
Mentored and assisted fellow operators when necessary.
GlaxoSmithKline, Zebulon, NC July1999 – April 2008 Manufacturing Operator III
Performed various duties to include dispensing, granulation, drying/milling, blending and coating equipment with Vector and O’Hara Coaters.
Performed the operation and cleaning of all equipment according to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Operated manufacturing equipment to meet all team production goals.
Performed in-process testing.
Reviewed and revised SOPs.
Participated in problem solving and brainstorming to resolve mechanical, processes, and safety issues.
Used computers and network systems to access SOPs, production schedules, and material ordering and control specifications.
Monitored the production operations to ensure product quality and integrity.
Supported operational excellence initiatives and helped to promote Just Do It programs for continuous improvements in quality, efficiency, and safety.
Mentored and trained operators.
Education & Training
Bachelor of Art, Health Management, DeVry University Addison, IL (in progress)
Certification
Career Readiness Certificate
Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Industrial Pharmaceutical Technology
SAP
Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR)
Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO)
People-based Safety Training