Experience

Dow Development Laboratories, LLC (DDL)

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Formulation Chemist

  • Aug 2017 - Present

  Formulation of R&D, cGLP, and cGMP topical pharmaceutical products for phase I and phase II clinical trials. Formulate topical dosage forms for client pharmaceutical ingredients including gels, lotions, ointments, ophthalmics, etc. Responsible for a wide range of activities including R&D, process development and optimization, package compatibility evaluation, manufacturing, filling, testing and packaging of topical drug products. Responsible for meeting deadlines while working independently and… Show more Formulation of R&D, cGLP, and cGMP topical pharmaceutical products for phase I and phase II clinical trials. Formulate topical dosage forms for client pharmaceutical ingredients including gels, lotions, ointments, ophthalmics, etc. Responsible for a wide range of activities including R&D, process development and optimization, package compatibility evaluation, manufacturing, filling, testing and packaging of topical drug products. Responsible for meeting deadlines while working independently and with team members. maintain adequate supplies of excipients and equipment, setting up and executing stability protocols, compiling formal stability tables and summaries for clients, writing equipment IQ/OQ/PQ/SOP and purchasing, writing pharmaceutical development reports following ICH Q8(R2) guidance. Cultivation of multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining a high degree of accuracy and precision, and progressing efficiently through development based on client needs using a QbD approach. Show less



Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• QC Analyst/Laboratory Technician

  • Oct 2014 - Apr 2017

  Petaluma, CA Moved to full time result validation/reporting specialist (Dec 15'-Apr 17'). Responsible for validating lab work, data entry, processing data, and sending reports to clients. A fine attention to detail is required while following SOPs and checking for QC compliance. Use of LIMS, Agilent OpenLAB, Excel, Word, Outlook. Previously a time laboratory technician (Oct 14'-Dec 15'). Responsible for analytical testing of client supplied supplements. Conduct a variety of different quantitative and… Show more Moved to full time result validation/reporting specialist (Dec 15'-Apr 17'). Responsible for validating lab work, data entry, processing data, and sending reports to clients. A fine attention to detail is required while following SOPs and checking for QC compliance. Use of LIMS, Agilent OpenLAB, Excel, Word, Outlook. Previously a time laboratory technician (Oct 14'-Dec 15'). Responsible for analytical testing of client supplied supplements. Conduct a variety of different quantitative and qualitative tests independently. Familiar with many different UV Vis and wet chemistry methods. I still help in the lab occasionally, but most of my time is now in validation/reporting. Show less



Blue Waters Kayaking

• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• kayak guide

  • Feb 2014 - Oct 2014

  Point Reyes Station, Ca Work with individuals and groups of clients by greeting, providing orientations, making them feel safe and comfortable, managing group dynamics, and imparting knowledge of the natural history and biology of Tomales Bay.



Northbay Aquatics

• Associate

  • 2008 - 2011

  Rohnert Park, ca I worked at a pet store that specialized in fish, reptiles, and amphibians. Through this job I developed an understanding for fresh and marine aquarium systems, both mechanically and biotically. I worked closely with many different animals, and am comfortable around almost anything except spiders. I successfully maintained my own 46G marine coral system for several years.



Fiba Retail - Marks & Spencer / GAP / Banana Republic

• associate

  • Sep 2007 - Jan 2008



Clarks

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Manager

  • Sep 2006 - Jun 2007

  Petaluma, Ca Full-time Assistant Manager. Responsible for store opening and closing procedures, preparing registers, bank deposits, ordering/sending merchandise, and sales.



Luxottica

• Italy
• Luxury Goods & Jewelry
• 700 & Above Employee

• Store Manager

  • Oct 2004 - Sep 2006

  Santa Rosa, Ca Full time manager. Responsible for managing up to a 4 person staff, scheduling, recruiting, staffing, training, merchandising, and sales.