Experience

BBI Solutions - Maine (Formerly Maine Biotechnology Services)

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Assay Development Scientist

  • May 2014 - Present

  Portland, Maine



Lonza

• Switzerland
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Temporary Quality Systems Documentation Specialist

  • Dec 2013 - May 2014

  Portsmouth, NH • Edit cGMP documents to Change Agents’ revision requests, and format new drafts to existing templates. • Manage and track document review and approval workflows through Document Management Systems (DMS) software.



EnviroLogix

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Manager ELISA Product Development

  • 1996 - 2013

  Managed a staff of scientists developing ELISA-based test kits for genetically modified crops, toxins, and pesticides. • Developed 30 ELISA test kits for both small molecule and protein analytes; oversaw the development and commercialization of 20 others. • Collaborated with scientists at five of the leading agricultural biotechnology companies on contract assay development, winning repeat business from all. • Partnered with colleagues in the company to establish Standard Operating… Show more Managed a staff of scientists developing ELISA-based test kits for genetically modified crops, toxins, and pesticides. • Developed 30 ELISA test kits for both small molecule and protein analytes; oversaw the development and commercialization of 20 others. • Collaborated with scientists at five of the leading agricultural biotechnology companies on contract assay development, winning repeat business from all. • Partnered with colleagues in the company to establish Standard Operating Procedures and quality control systems, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, and facilitate customer support for the ELISA product line. Show less



Immunosystems Inc.

• Senior Scientist

  • Nov 1990 - Mar 1996

  • Evaluated the commercial potential of antibodies supplied by scientists from around the world. • Completed development of eighteen immunoassay test kit products for the detection of pesticides and pollutants, working closely with agrochemical manufacturers and environmental testing firms to meet their specific needs. • Organized and performed assay validations resulting in product acceptance by the USEPA Office of Solid Waste and the California EPA. • Designed and validated… Show more • Evaluated the commercial potential of antibodies supplied by scientists from around the world. • Completed development of eighteen immunoassay test kit products for the detection of pesticides and pollutants, working closely with agrochemical manufacturers and environmental testing firms to meet their specific needs. • Organized and performed assay validations resulting in product acceptance by the USEPA Office of Solid Waste and the California EPA. • Designed and validated applications for test kit usage in various sample matrices, including soil, foods, beverages, and biological fluids, and trained technical support staff in their uses. • Provided product support consultation to sales reps and customers. Show less



IDEXX

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Nov 1988 - Nov 1990

  Portland, ME • Developed and provided technical support for immunoassay device test kits for the detection of antibiotic and mycotoxin contaminants in dairy products. • Proved feasibility of an antibody-based SPR biosensor.