SOLUTION SCIENTIST Resume Wilmington, DE - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Scientist with expertise and experience in analytical chemistry and biotechnology methodologies in R&D and manufacturing environments.
Proficient in method development and problem solving of non - routine assignments.
Proven ability to successfully manage projects from inception through completion.
Demonstrated business leadership by addressing customer complaint issues and implementation of six sigma methodology in process improvement initiatives
Advanced analytical chemistry and biology research
Statistical Analysis Software (SAS).
Applied Biosystems and Beckman Confidential electrophoresis chemstations.
Confidential, RiboPrinter microbial identification & characterization
Laboratory instrument troubleshooting and maintenance skills
Agilent and Waters High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC).
Safe handling of laboratory equipment
Gas chromatography (GC) and Mass Spectrometry.
Quality control and quality assurance
LCQ Mass Spec systems.
Customer focus
Microbial plating, thin layer chromatography, and DNA Sequencing.
GLP Environment
Evaluation, development, and validation of analytical methods
Technical grade ingredient analysis and
Isolation of contaminants in product line leading to cost savings
Protein extraction and analysis in different matrixes
Gel electrophoresis, PCR, and enzyme assays
Business acumen
Scientific writing
Playing Tennis

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

SOLUTION SCIENTIST

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the manufacture of components and final commercial products for Confidential and Confidential microbial detection systems. It includes protein purification, DNA optimization, sulfonating of DNA probes, conjugation of antibodies and formulation biologically dyes.
Proficient in the use of aseptic and sterilization techniques for microbial Products.
Led the conversion of legacy safety data sheets (SDSs) and product labels to comply with Confidential Format.

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

Staff scientist / Quality Control Specialist

Responsibilities:

Created, Developed, performed, updated and improved quality control procedures for current and new products.
Troubleshoot failures and identified root causes when products do not conform to standards.
Ensured adherence to all quality management systems including ISO 9001 and AFNOR in alignment with Confidential ’s Quality Policy and procedures.
Trained quality control specialists and manufacturing technicians on lab procedures.
Collaborated cross-functionally with R&D, customer support, and manufacturing teams to ensure quality control needs are met.
Monitored process performance and established tolerances for products.
Recognized as subject matter expert and resource for HPLC and analytical needs.

Senior Assistant Chemist

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Supported product development of new crop-protection chemical formulations using a wide variety of analytical equipment under GLP conditions.
Served as study director of product-ingredient studies that were submitted to the EPA for the registration of Confidential .
Managed and addressed customer-related issues for a herbicide that grossed $50 MM in sales annually.
Improved and developed preliminary methods of analysis in GC, HPLC, MSD and CE, encompassing discovery formulations with various active ingredients.
Characterized analytical standards developed by process engineers.
Served as group subject matter expert for mass spectroscopy and inorganic ion analysis utilizing Confidential electrophoresis technology.
Developed fully automatic systems to support high throughput screening of discovery compounds.

Confidential, Horsham, Pa

Associate biologist

Responsibilities:

Performed IR scans, dissolutions, disintegrations and other Confidential protocols to check if drug samples comply with specifications.
All work was performed under GMP conditions.

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

Assistant Chemist

Responsibilities:

Developed Confidential electrophoresis analytical methods to detect chiral compounds, proteins, and experimental herbicides, pesticides and insecticides for their agricultural department.
Assisted other businesses in the area of Confidential electrophoresis.

Assistant Chemist

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Developed low level (ppm or ppb) analytical detection methods utilizing ( Confidential electrophoresis), sometimes requiring radioisotope tracers to quantify Confidential and their metabolites to meet EPA regulatory (GLP) requirements.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Quality Control Technician

Responsibilities: