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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Manufacturing Technician who assists in manufacturing of products
Proficient in using ms-office suits
Assist in manufacturing of products accordance with batch records.
Support validation/development initiatives and design transfer activities.
Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process and quality system
Worked with residents on daily living activities and social events.
Performed installation & maintenance of fire, security and entertainment electronics equipment
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Software/Databases: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Geneious Software
Others: Cell Biology, General Chemistry & Org. Chem I & II, Ecology, Evolution &
Behavior, Microbiology, General Biology I & II, General Genetics,
Statistics I, Calculus, PCR Technology, UV Spectrophotometer, CNMR,
HNMR, Electronics Technician
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ACADEMIC RESEARCH SURP Summer Undergraduate Research Program & CFR funded Grants
“Phylogenetics of Trap Jaw Ants” – WPUNJ – Jun 2011 – Dec 2014
An Independent Study in evolutionary biology that used PCR technology to create a more accurate
phylogenetic tree for various species of Ponerine ants. Honorary Member of American Society for
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
COLLAGEN MATRIX Apr 2014 – Mar 2015
Senior Manufacturing Technician
Assist in manufacturing of products accordance with batch records.
Create productions schedules and ensure appropriate deadlines are met.
Maintain environmental controls according to SOPs.
Conduct process validation/verification activities and clean organize all work areas.
Clean and maintain manufacturing facilities.
Inspect work area regularly for proper safety and CGMP housekeeping.
Support validation/development initiatives and design transfer activities.
Write and revise manufacturing procedures.
Qualify, maintain and calibrate production equipment in accordance with established schedules .
Maintain quality records logbooks binder etc.
Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process and quality system.
Assist in training manufacturing personnel.
Maintain supplies and requisition.
VARSITY TUTORS Jan 2014 – Present
Private Science Tutor
SCIENCE ENRICHMENT CENTER, WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY WAYNE, NJ Jan 2012 – Dec 2013
Tutor (Facilitator) Bio I, II, III Cell Bio Genetics, Anatomy & Physiology I, II, Microbiology, Chem. & Org
Chem. I, II, Entomology, Physics I, II Botany, Pharmacology
WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY GREENHOUSE WAYNE, NJ May – Aug 2012
Maintenance of equipment and caretaker of the plants
WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY MOUSE LAB, WAYNE, NJ Sep – Dec 2011
Volunteer
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Assist with experiments
Performed data collection
CHRISTIAN VISITATION HOME, Camden, NJ Sep 2009 – May 2010
Volunteer
Provided supervision for adults with Down syndrome and Autism.
Administered medication to residents.
Worked with residents on daily living activities and social events.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
PRO-TEK SECURITY, A/V DESIGN GROUP, Franklin Lakes, NJ Apr 2007 – May 2009
Electronics System Technician
Installment of electronic equipment in residential homes and businesses
Worked with all types of electronics including entertainment systems, fire and security systems and
Crestron equipment (electronic integration systems)
ALPA POOLS, NORTH HALEDON, NJ Apr – Nov 2005
Clerk Pool Maintenance (seasonal)
Provided excellent customer service
Performed all maintenance of private pools and equipment
Inventoried stock and kept accurate records
VARIOUS CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES 2002 – 2009
Laborer.
Performed mostly renovations & wood work.
EDUCATION/ CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science, Biology, GPA 3.64
Graduated Cum Laude
William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ, Jan 2014
Associate of Science, Natural Science & Math, GPA 3.73
Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ, Jan 2011
Certificate in Electronics Systems Technician
(NCEER) certified level 4 Technician
Lincoln Technical Institute, Mahwah, NJ, Dec 2009