Experience

Prellis Biologics

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Purchasing Manager

  • Sep 2022 - Sep 2023

• Laboratory Operations Manager

  • Jun 2021 - Sep 2022

  *Develop and implements of laboratory operations procedures and systems, including training and enforcing compliance *Manage procurement of laboratory supplies inventory, anticipating needed supplies *Collaborate cross-functionally across the organization to provide operations support *Support novel solutions to unique technical problems *Ensure maintenance of laboratory equipment performance by developing troubleshooting procedures and coordinating service and… Show more *Develop and implements of laboratory operations procedures and systems, including training and enforcing compliance *Manage procurement of laboratory supplies inventory, anticipating needed supplies *Collaborate cross-functionally across the organization to provide operations support *Support novel solutions to unique technical problems *Ensure maintenance of laboratory equipment performance by developing troubleshooting procedures and coordinating service and repairs *Coordinate with safety officers to manage chemical, laser and biosafety measures in the laboratory *Design and execute experiments to test the appropriateness and functionality of new reagents or equipment



Antheia, Inc.

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior RA

  • Feb 2019 - Jun 2021

  • Troubleshooting and repair of general lab equipment such as refrigerator, freezers, autoclave, dishwasher, centrifuge, etc to minimize downtime. • Interface with R&D staff to understand equipment needs and concerns. • Maintenance and troubleshooting of automation equipment such as liquid handler robots, colony pickers, etc. • Train staff on robotics instrument and write and distribute SOPs for key procedures on shared equipment • Assist and/or direct external maintenance and… Show more • Troubleshooting and repair of general lab equipment such as refrigerator, freezers, autoclave, dishwasher, centrifuge, etc to minimize downtime. • Interface with R&D staff to understand equipment needs and concerns. • Maintenance and troubleshooting of automation equipment such as liquid handler robots, colony pickers, etc. • Train staff on robotics instrument and write and distribute SOPs for key procedures on shared equipment • Assist and/or direct external maintenance and construction contractors. • Coordinate equipment repairs, new equipment purchases and installations. • Perform routine preventative maintenance of equipment. • Occasional basic handyman duties including carpentry. • Maintain records of equipment repair and preventative maintenance. • Washing and autoclaving glassware, pipette tips, tubes, 96-well plates etc. • Preparing liquid media, agar plates, and 96-well plates. • Supporting fermentation operations through supply chain and chemical inventory management, media preparation, weekly tank turnover, etc. • Receiving of lab deliveries Show less • Troubleshooting and repair of general lab equipment such as refrigerator, freezers, autoclave, dishwasher, centrifuge, etc to minimize downtime. • Interface with R&D staff to understand equipment needs and concerns. • Maintenance and troubleshooting of automation equipment such as liquid handler robots, colony pickers, etc. • Train staff on robotics instrument and write and distribute SOPs for key procedures on shared equipment • Assist and/or direct external maintenance and… Show more • Troubleshooting and repair of general lab equipment such as refrigerator, freezers, autoclave, dishwasher, centrifuge, etc to minimize downtime. • Interface with R&D staff to understand equipment needs and concerns. • Maintenance and troubleshooting of automation equipment such as liquid handler robots, colony pickers, etc. • Train staff on robotics instrument and write and distribute SOPs for key procedures on shared equipment • Assist and/or direct external maintenance and construction contractors. • Coordinate equipment repairs, new equipment purchases and installations. • Perform routine preventative maintenance of equipment. • Occasional basic handyman duties including carpentry. • Maintain records of equipment repair and preventative maintenance. • Washing and autoclaving glassware, pipette tips, tubes, 96-well plates etc. • Preparing liquid media, agar plates, and 96-well plates. • Supporting fermentation operations through supply chain and chemical inventory management, media preparation, weekly tank turnover, etc. • Receiving of lab deliveries Show less



Ubiquitous Energy

• United States
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Test Technician

  • Jun 2015 - Mar 2019

  • Assist in planning daily operations, Day-day setup and operation of process line equipment • Assist Engineers in running Engineering processes through the line with optimal throughput and minimum disruption. • Recording tool and process parameters for the tracking of process conditions • Tracking and monitoring of materials usage and order inventory as needed • Responsible for sustaining process and equipment through supporting roles (substrate cleaning, tool and parameter setup,… Show more • Assist in planning daily operations, Day-day setup and operation of process line equipment • Assist Engineers in running Engineering processes through the line with optimal throughput and minimum disruption. • Recording tool and process parameters for the tracking of process conditions • Tracking and monitoring of materials usage and order inventory as needed • Responsible for sustaining process and equipment through supporting roles (substrate cleaning, tool and parameter setup, chamber clean) • Test modules using an Photovolatic Solar Panel tester inside antechamber • Maintain and Monitor all Pumps for oil leaks, repairs, refuel •Dispose Hazardous Materials according to environment regulations, schedule waste picks ups Show less • Assist in planning daily operations, Day-day setup and operation of process line equipment • Assist Engineers in running Engineering processes through the line with optimal throughput and minimum disruption. • Recording tool and process parameters for the tracking of process conditions • Tracking and monitoring of materials usage and order inventory as needed • Responsible for sustaining process and equipment through supporting roles (substrate cleaning, tool and parameter setup,… Show more • Assist in planning daily operations, Day-day setup and operation of process line equipment • Assist Engineers in running Engineering processes through the line with optimal throughput and minimum disruption. • Recording tool and process parameters for the tracking of process conditions • Tracking and monitoring of materials usage and order inventory as needed • Responsible for sustaining process and equipment through supporting roles (substrate cleaning, tool and parameter setup, chamber clean) • Test modules using an Photovolatic Solar Panel tester inside antechamber • Maintain and Monitor all Pumps for oil leaks, repairs, refuel •Dispose Hazardous Materials according to environment regulations, schedule waste picks ups Show less



Tesla

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electromechanic Battery Cell Technician

  • Jul 2014 - Apr 2015

  • Assemble Fixtures to improve Lab workflow • Test batteries using Arbin test systems • Write and load protocols and procedures for battery testing * Build arbin enclosures for 18650 cells, 40p enclosure, 10p enclosure * Lab routine repairs, soldering electrical wires, crimping using hand tools, precision measuring equipment and machinery *update production records and test results • Assemble Fixtures to improve Lab workflow • Test batteries using Arbin test systems • Write and load protocols and procedures for battery testing * Build arbin enclosures for 18650 cells, 40p enclosure, 10p enclosure * Lab routine repairs, soldering electrical wires, crimping using hand tools, precision measuring equipment and machinery *update production records and test results



Intematix

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Phosphor Led Research Technician

  • May 2014 - Jul 2014

  • Assist in design, analysis or research on engineering projects • Gather and analyzes data, provide related reports, and write procedures • Conduct problem solving, provides laboratory analytical support on materials and processes for manufacturing and engineering to resolve and prevent problems under periodic supervision • Conduct materials and related processing testing • Ensures ISO documents are established and maintained • Analyze samples using SEM EDS XRD • Prepare… Show more • Assist in design, analysis or research on engineering projects • Gather and analyzes data, provide related reports, and write procedures • Conduct problem solving, provides laboratory analytical support on materials and processes for manufacturing and engineering to resolve and prevent problems under periodic supervision • Conduct materials and related processing testing • Ensures ISO documents are established and maintained • Analyze samples using SEM EDS XRD • Prepare precursors inside the glove box • Load samples in to furance Show less • Assist in design, analysis or research on engineering projects • Gather and analyzes data, provide related reports, and write procedures • Conduct problem solving, provides laboratory analytical support on materials and processes for manufacturing and engineering to resolve and prevent problems under periodic supervision • Conduct materials and related processing testing • Ensures ISO documents are established and maintained • Analyze samples using SEM EDS XRD • Prepare… Show more • Assist in design, analysis or research on engineering projects • Gather and analyzes data, provide related reports, and write procedures • Conduct problem solving, provides laboratory analytical support on materials and processes for manufacturing and engineering to resolve and prevent problems under periodic supervision • Conduct materials and related processing testing • Ensures ISO documents are established and maintained • Analyze samples using SEM EDS XRD • Prepare precursors inside the glove box • Load samples in to furance Show less



farasis energy

• research technician

  • Oct 2013 - Dec 2013

  • Assist in set-up and maintenance of battery testing equipment and lab equipment • Charge and Discharge batteries •Bring supplies and batteries from storage using forlkift • Prepare electrode powders for use by mixing, grinding, and sieving • Perform slurry mixing and coating of battery electrodes • Build coin cells to evaluate battery electrodes • Assemble multi-layer battery test cells and assist in testing battery performance • Maintain an organized and tidy work… Show more • Assist in set-up and maintenance of battery testing equipment and lab equipment • Charge and Discharge batteries •Bring supplies and batteries from storage using forlkift • Prepare electrode powders for use by mixing, grinding, and sieving • Perform slurry mixing and coating of battery electrodes • Build coin cells to evaluate battery electrodes • Assemble multi-layer battery test cells and assist in testing battery performance • Maintain an organized and tidy work environment Show less • Assist in set-up and maintenance of battery testing equipment and lab equipment • Charge and Discharge batteries •Bring supplies and batteries from storage using forlkift • Prepare electrode powders for use by mixing, grinding, and sieving • Perform slurry mixing and coating of battery electrodes • Build coin cells to evaluate battery electrodes • Assemble multi-layer battery test cells and assist in testing battery performance • Maintain an organized and tidy work… Show more • Assist in set-up and maintenance of battery testing equipment and lab equipment • Charge and Discharge batteries •Bring supplies and batteries from storage using forlkift • Prepare electrode powders for use by mixing, grinding, and sieving • Perform slurry mixing and coating of battery electrodes • Build coin cells to evaluate battery electrodes • Assemble multi-layer battery test cells and assist in testing battery performance • Maintain an organized and tidy work environment Show less



Envia systems

• Electro chemistry materials process technician

  • Apr 2012 - Sep 2013

  • Rebuild and reassemble lithium ion battery packs based on clients demand • Hands on experience with slurry formulation and lamination using Doctor’s blade method • Successfully optimized slurry formulations for cathode active materials with different surface area • Helped Cell development team on regular basis with electrode punching and calendaring • Maintained supplies inside glove box such as separators and electrolyte for Li ion cells • Carried out regular quality assurance… Show more • Rebuild and reassemble lithium ion battery packs based on clients demand • Hands on experience with slurry formulation and lamination using Doctor’s blade method • Successfully optimized slurry formulations for cathode active materials with different surface area • Helped Cell development team on regular basis with electrode punching and calendaring • Maintained supplies inside glove box such as separators and electrolyte for Li ion cells • Carried out regular quality assurance checks on cell component like metal current collectors • Used Maccor cell testing system extensively for electrochemical analysis • Performed calibration, checking and maintenance of laboratory instruments, speed mixers, stir plates, furnaces, ovens, balances and scales • Extensively worked on cathode powder processing steps like mixing, annealing and sieving • Battery testing using DMM’s and Maccor system • Following standard operating procedures and testing protocols ,Labview • Assemble Lithium Ion Batteries using cathode material inside glove box, vacuum pen • Provide feedback on the cell design and the assembly process • Balancing of cells for battery pack construction/design • Work actively with team of engineers to optimize cell design & technology • Following and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) associated with the pilot line electroplating process and lithium-ion cell fabrication • Set up and run reactions, Nano coatings in Cathode and Pilot lab • Data management. Including, but not limited to, collecting and organizing relevant electro deposition data as well as writing Excel Macros (VBA) to analyze the collected data • Quality control analysis on incoming materials and chemicals Show less • Rebuild and reassemble lithium ion battery packs based on clients demand • Hands on experience with slurry formulation and lamination using Doctor’s blade method • Successfully optimized slurry formulations for cathode active materials with different surface area • Helped Cell development team on regular basis with electrode punching and calendaring • Maintained supplies inside glove box such as separators and electrolyte for Li ion cells • Carried out regular quality assurance… Show more • Rebuild and reassemble lithium ion battery packs based on clients demand • Hands on experience with slurry formulation and lamination using Doctor’s blade method • Successfully optimized slurry formulations for cathode active materials with different surface area • Helped Cell development team on regular basis with electrode punching and calendaring • Maintained supplies inside glove box such as separators and electrolyte for Li ion cells • Carried out regular quality assurance checks on cell component like metal current collectors • Used Maccor cell testing system extensively for electrochemical analysis • Performed calibration, checking and maintenance of laboratory instruments, speed mixers, stir plates, furnaces, ovens, balances and scales • Extensively worked on cathode powder processing steps like mixing, annealing and sieving • Battery testing using DMM’s and Maccor system • Following standard operating procedures and testing protocols ,Labview • Assemble Lithium Ion Batteries using cathode material inside glove box, vacuum pen • Provide feedback on the cell design and the assembly process • Balancing of cells for battery pack construction/design • Work actively with team of engineers to optimize cell design & technology • Following and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) associated with the pilot line electroplating process and lithium-ion cell fabrication • Set up and run reactions, Nano coatings in Cathode and Pilot lab • Data management. Including, but not limited to, collecting and organizing relevant electro deposition data as well as writing Excel Macros (VBA) to analyze the collected data • Quality control analysis on incoming materials and chemicals Show less



Quantum Clean Energy Solutions

• lab technican

  • Mar 2011 - Mar 2012

  • Inspect all incoming parts & ready them for acid cleansing • Sign and fill out Part Traveler Forms • Polish and Bathe Parts in Acid Baths to remove Deposition • Take inventory & and reorder chemicals used in Cleaning Process • Train new employees on how to work with Acid & other Chemicals Safely • Work in a clean room environment wearing protective gear • Reassemble and Disassemble Parts according to blue prints & schematics • Inspect all incoming parts & ready them for acid cleansing • Sign and fill out Part Traveler Forms • Polish and Bathe Parts in Acid Baths to remove Deposition • Take inventory & and reorder chemicals used in Cleaning Process • Train new employees on how to work with Acid & other Chemicals Safely • Work in a clean room environment wearing protective gear • Reassemble and Disassemble Parts according to blue prints & schematics