Data Entry Sample Management
Resume:
NELSON NUNEZ
Lawrence, MA *****
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OBJECTIVE Detail-oriented biotechnology professional with over three years of experience in laboratory operations, sample management, and inventory control. Skilled in ensuring compliance with cGMP protocols, managing biological samples, and implementing efficient lab processes. Seeking a Lab Technician role to leverage expertise in sample management, freezer inventory, and laboratory organization at Takeda Pharmaceuticals.
EDUCATION
Associate in Biotechnology Technician Middlesex Community College, Lowell, MA December 2020
SKILLS
Sample Management: Proficient in handling, labeling, and tracking biological samples, including aliquot preparation and documentation for cold storage (−80 C, liquid nitrogen).
Inventory Management: Experienced in auditing and organizing sample storage units, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with regulatory standards.
cGMP Compliance: Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices for sample handling, documentation, and quality control processes.
LEAN/5S Principles: Familiar with organizing lab workspaces to improve efficiency and support standardized processes.
Labeling and Barcoding: Skilled in applying barcode labels for sample tracking, with experience in cryo-compatible labeling for cold storage.
Data Management: Strong Excel skills for inventory tracking and documentation; familiar with data entry systems (e.g., AS400).
Laboratory Operations: Proficient in equipment monitoring, maintenance, and waste management in BSL-1 and BSL-2 environments.
Communication: Effective collaboration with scientists, quality teams, and EH&S to ensure safe and efficient lab operations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Quality Specialist Thermo Fisher, 2025–Present
Managed quality records and chemical batch certificates of analysis, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards using AS400 for data entry.
Review chemical product specifications and certificates of analysis to determine compliance with quality standards.
Build chemical batch certificates of analysis that meet all necessary regulatory requirements.
Maintain accurate and complete records of reviewed and built batch certificates of analysis.
Manage the maintenance and accuracy of Quality records to ensure all documentation is strictly up-to-date and flawless.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to successfully implement quality assurance processes and improvements and quality assurance processes, maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation.
Reviewed chemical product specifications to verify adherence to quality standards, emphasizing data hygiene and regulatory compliance.
Lab Technician CIL Electroplating, September–December 2024
Handled chemical bath samples, ensuring proper labeling, analysis, and storage in compliance with safety and quality standards.
Supervised a small team to maintain efficient workflow, delegating tasks for sample management and inventory tracking.
Monitored pH levels and parts per million (PPM) in materials, documenting results to ensure regulatory compliance.
QC Sample Management Technician UniQure, Lexington, MA, February–September 2023
Managed aseptically received drug samples, preparing and labeling aliquots for storage in −80 C freezers and liquid nitrogen units.
Audited cold storage units to verify sample organization and documentation, ensuring accurate tracking of sample metadata (e.g., lot number, sample type).
Applied barcode labels to samples as part of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) implementation, supporting transition from paper-based tracking.
Utilized LEAN/5S principles to organize lab workspaces, improving sample handling efficiency and reducing clutter.
Supported external audits by maintaining accurate sample submission forms and inventory records, ensuring cGMP compliance.
Lab Associate Boston Lab Services, Andover, MA, June–August 2022
Managed laboratory waste (biowaste, chemical waste, sharps) and ensured proper disposal in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
Coordinated ordering and tracking of laboratory gases, chemicals, and consumables, maintaining inventory for smooth operations.
Oversaw shipping and receiving of lab supplies, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to safety protocols.
Assisted in equipment maintenance, responding to failures and coordinating repairs to ensure operational readiness.
Research Associate KnipBio, Lowell, MA, 2017–2020
Conducted research on microbial protein production, managing bacterial strain samples (e.g., E. coli) in BSL-1 and BSL-2 environments.
Audited and archived samples in −80 C freezers and liquid nitrogen storage, ensuring proper organization and documentation.
Maintained and calibrated bioreactors and lab equipment, drafting SOPs to ensure compliance with operational standards.
Managed inventory of lab supplies, ordering consumables to support research activities and maintain lab readiness.
Assistant Warehouse Supervisor Atlantic Components, Andover, MA, 2015–2017
Supervised inventory control, ensuring proper stocking, tracking, and organization of materials for timely access.
Managed shipping and receiving of warehouse materials, maintaining accurate documentation and safety compliance.
Enforced warehouse safety standards, ensuring adherence to operational and safety procedures.
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
Bioproduction Training (Hands-On), Quincy College, 2023
oGained practical experience in biomanufacturing, including seed train setup, bioreactor operation, and lab-pilot scale chromatography using GE’s AKTA Pure with Unicorn software.
Certifications: Biomanufacturing and cGMP Training, Safety Protocols and Materials Handling Compliance
PERSONAL INTERESTS
Language learning: Fluent in Spanish, currently learning Portuguese.
Gardening: Passionate about plant cultivation and environmental sustainability.
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