Experience

Sterogene Bioseparations Inc.

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager of Operations - Manufacturing and Facilities

  • Jul 2019 - Present

  Sterogene Bioseparations provides high quality resins for the production of therapeutic proteins and development of medical devices, and has evolved into a key supplier of chromatography resins and services to some of the world’s largest biopharmaceutical companies. Our resins are used in the production of FDA-approved biopharmaceuticals and in extracorporeal medical devices. Many of our affinity resins are NaOH-sanitizable. Our Etox (endotoxin-removal) resins excel in the final polishing steps of any purification procedure. We also offer specialty resins and ligand development services using our advanced in silico bioinformatics technologies.



Illumina

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. Supervisor - Reagent Formulation | Production

  • Aug 2018 - Jul 2019

  Unlocking the power of the genome Sequencing and array-based solutions for analysis of genetic variation and function, in fields ranging from cancer research to agriculture Unlocking the power of the genome Sequencing and array-based solutions for analysis of genetic variation and function, in fields ranging from cancer research to agriculture



Verdezyne, Inc.

• Biotechnology

• Pilot Plant Manager

  • Nov 2013 - May 2018

  Verdezyne, Inc. researches and develops petrochemical alternatives. The Company focuses on the creation of fermentation processes for producing renewable fuels and chemicals that reduce dependency on petroleum and minimize environmental footprint Verdezyne, Inc. researches and develops petrochemical alternatives. The Company focuses on the creation of fermentation processes for producing renewable fuels and chemicals that reduce dependency on petroleum and minimize environmental footprint



Abbott

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manufacturing Manager

  • Sep 2006 - Dec 2012



Vical

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr. Manufacturing Associate [III]

  • Oct 2005 - Sep 2006

  Vical develops biopharmaceutical products for the prevention and treatment of chronic or life-threatening infectious diseases, based on patented DNA delivery technologies and other therapeutic approaches o Operation of large-scale fermentors used for the production of plasmid DNA (pDNA) o Preparation of media for fermentors, initiation and monitoring of production runs, harvesting of runs using continuous flow centrifugation o Analysis of pDNA via spectrophotometer readings, restriction enzyme cutting, and agarose gel electrophoresis o Data collected entered into appropriate batch records o Manufacturing and analysis conducted while adhering to established SOPs, GMP/GLPs, FDA guidelines and OSHA regulations