Technician Maintenance
Resume:
JAMIE DARRAGH
East Bridgewater MA 02333
978-***-**** cell
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SUMMARY
Trained chemical operator in various biotechnology and pharmaceutical production and research environments. Highly skilled mechanic experienced with a variety of lab analytical and chemical processing equipments.
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EXPERIENCE
AUG 2011-JUNE 2012 BIOGEN IDEC-SMALL SCALE PURIFICATION CAMBRIDGE, MA
PURIFICATION TECHNICIAN
• OPERATE MANUAL AND AUTOMATED PURIFICATION SKIDS
• OPERATE AND TROUBLESHOOT SMALL EQUIPMENTS
• VALIDATION AND COMMISSIONING EXECUTION
• WRITE AND REVISE PROCESS DOCUMENTATION
• ASSIST SUPERVISOR TO LEAD DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS
• TRAIN NEW AND EXISTING ASSOCIATES
• CLEAN AND ASSEMBLE PROCESS EQUIPMENT
• REVIEW BATCH RECORDS
• WEIGHING AND MIXING OF PROCESS COMPONENTS
• OPERATE GLASS AND CARBOY WASHERS
• PREPARE MEDIA AND BUFFERS
• OPERATE BIOREACTORS
AUG 2009 – OCT 2009 LONZA HOPKINTON, MA
FACILITY TECHNICIAN (3-MONTH CONTRACT POSITION)
• REPAIRED AND MAINTAINED FACILITY’S EQUIPMENT
OCT 2008 – FEB 2009 SEPRACOR MARLBOROUGH, MA
R&D – CHEMICAL OPERATOR I
• ASSIST WITH CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF VARIOUS RESEARCH COMPOUNDS AT KILO SCALE
• BUILD OUT OF A NEW KILOLAB AND START IQ/OQ AND TESTING OF EQUIPMENT.
• SET-UP, CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF KILOLAB REACTORS, PUMPS, FILTERS, HEATER/CHILLERS, BUCHI AUTOCLAVES, VACUUM PUMPS AND DRYING OVENS, SMALL BUCHI AND HEL HIGH PRESSURE REACTORS
• HPLC SAMPLE PREPARATION AND ANALYSIS
• REVIEW BATCH RECORDS
• MONITOR REAL TIME CHEMICAL BATCHES WITH THE R&D TEAM AND CHEMISTS
• MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT LOG BOOK AND BATCH PRODUCTION RECORDS FOR QA
NOV 2007 – SEPT 2008 KELLY SERVICES MARLBOROUGH, MA
SEPRACOR R&D – CHEMICAL OPERATOR
• ASSIST WITH CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF VARIOUS RESEARCH COMPOUNDS AT KILO SCALE
• SET-UP, CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF KILOLAB REACTORS, PUMPS, FILTERS, HEATER/CHILLERS, BUCHI AUTOCLAVES, VACUUM PUMPS AND DRYING OVENS
• HPLC SAMPLE PREPARATION AND ANALYSIS
• SET UP AND CLEANING OF SMALL BUCHI AND HEL HIGH PRESSURE REACTORS
• MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT LOG BOOK
JUNE 2007 – OCT 2007 AEROTEK SCIENTIFIC LLC HOPKINTON, MA
STRYKER BIOTECH
• ASSISTED WITH ANNUAL EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE FOR 200L BIOREACTORS UNDER IQ/OQ PROTOCOLS AND PREPARATION FOR FINAL GMP APPROVAL
• C.I.P, AUTOCLAVING AND PARTS PREPARATION
NOV 2006 – JUNE 2007 AEROTEK SCIENTIFIC LLC ROCKLAND, MA
OSMETECH MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC
• MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND TESTING OF PCR EQUIPMENT
• Limited Western Blot testing
• Limited electrophoresis
• SAMPLE PREPARATION FOR PCR
• WRITE SOP FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
MAY 2005 – OCT 2006 SERACARE LIFE SCIENCES WEST BRIDGEWATER, MA
PROCESSING TECHNICIAN
• PROCESSING PLASMA USED FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH
• CUSTOMIZED LABELS INCLUDING QUALITY CONTROL ASSESSMENT
• PURIFICATION OF PLASMA AND SERUM
• Limited Western Blot testing
• WRITE SOP OF PRODUCTION FOR BASE MATRIX
APR 2002 – JULY 2003 BROCKTON HOSPITAL BROCKTON, MA
INTRAVENOUS TECHNICIAN
• PREPARED EMERHENCY IV SOLUTIONS FOR PATIENTS IN OPERATING ROOMS, PEDIATRIC UNIT, AND EMERGENCY ROOM
• NIGHT-SHIFT LEAD TECHNICIAN
• PREPARED NIGHT-SHIFT STAFF’S WORK SCHEDULE
JULY 1996 – FEB 1999 UNITED STATES AIR FORCE FAIRCHILD AFB, WA
HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC 2T007
• REPAIRED AND MAINTAINED HEAVY EQUIPMENT, WATER SYSTEMS, FUEL SYSTEMS, FIRE TRUCKS, FUSE PANELS, DIESEL & GASOLINE ENGINES, AND TURBINES
• WROTE SOP
• QA/QC VALIDATION OF EQUIPMENTS
EDUCATION
JAN 2010 – DEC 2011 BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY BRIDGEWATER, MA
CHEMISTRY (GPA: 3.44/4.0)
APR 1999 – FEB 2002 APOLLO COLLEGE SPOKANE, WA
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN PHARMACY TECHNICIAN (GPA: 3.4/4.0)
1999 UNITED STATES AIR FORCE PORT HUNEME, CA
USAF TRAINING IN HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS
SKILLS & AWARDS
• MS OFFICE PROFESSIONAL
• HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
• ADVANCE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTIC SKILLS
• HIGHLY SKILLED WITH ASEPTIC SAMPLE PREPARATIONS, DILUTION, AND ALIQUOTING
• HIGHLY SKILLED IN PURIFICATION PROCESS.
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