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OPEYEMI OGUNYANKIN

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in manufacturing cellular products within cGMP facilities. Seeking a challenging position where I can utilize my expertise in adhering to SOPs, aseptic techniques, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

VIRAL VECTOR SPECIALIST

Lonza Biologics Inc.
Pearland, TX
05.2021 - Current
  • Engage in the manufacturing of cellular products with minimal supervision, following established SOPs within a cGMP facility.
  • Adhere to aseptic techniques throughout the processing stages to uphold the integrity, viability, and sterility of cellular products until the final product (Bulk Lentiviral Vector-BLV) is packaged.
  • Carry out preparations of Growth Media and Buffers, including sample collection for Quality Control testing.
  • Ensure team activities comply with processes, procedures, and instructions, following Work Instructions and promptly identifying any deviations from accepted practices.
  • Utilize NC-200 for cell counts, ensuring accurate calculations for infusion cell doses, viabilities, dilutions, and cell concentrations with zero errors.
  • Assist in maintaining precise documentation in adherence to FDA regulations, encompassing GLP, GMP, and GDP.
  • Operate manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment (Centrifuge, Incubators, PH Meter, Rocker, Scales, Pumps, Torque Tester, etc.) for routine clinical production, including using environmental monitoring equipment such as Solairs, ApexZ50, and Active Counters.
  • Contribute to the editing and reviewing of SOPs and batch records, actively maintain and restock the clean room environment with released inventory, and monitor temperatures, material expirations, and calibrated equipment.
  • Utilize SAP Software for Goods movements and Material consumptions.
  • Conduct In-process Filter Integrity Testing.

Production Associate

Quva Pharma Inc,
Sugar Land, TX
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Conducted line and room clearances in accordance with established procedures.
  • Assisted in inspecting, labeling, and processing of production materials such as IV Bags, syringes etc.
  • Ensured all necessary documentations are completed.
  • Notified production management of any deviations from established processes or procedures

Operation Technician II

Alcon
Houston, TX
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Assisted in building and assembling Cassettes for eye surgeries.
  • Packed-off surgical eye products into trays and work at a fast pace.
  • As a machine Operator, ensured that all products have the required label and conforming with standard operating procedures.
  • Completed documentation of activities in accordance to established procedures and performing line clearance when due.
  • Followed production and safety procedures.
  • Maintained good documentation practice and smooth flow of production.

Education

LLB - Management

University of Ado-Ekiti
Ado-Ekiti
06-2007

High School Diploma -

Holy Trinity Grammar School
Ondo
08-2001

Skills

  • Aseptic Technique
  • Documentation Compliance
  • Technical Cell Manipulation
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Compliance with FDA regulations, GLP and GMP
  • Calculation Accuracy
  • SOP and Batch Record Editing
  • Equipment Operation
  • Inventory Management
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

Pharmacy Technician Certification (2020)

ACPE Sterile products Certification (2020)

National Sterile Compounding Training:

· Express appropriate formulations and methods for the calculation of various sterile compounded preparations.

· The 3 Risk levels used in sterile compounding and the compounding, storage, and cleaning requirements for each risk level.

· Aseptic hand washing.

· Proper gowning and sterile gloving

· Vertical and Horizontal hood cleaning technique

· Proper powder vial reconstitution technique

· Liquid vial and ampule compounding technique

Timeline

VIRAL VECTOR SPECIALIST

Lonza Biologics Inc.
05.2021 - Current

Production Associate

Quva Pharma Inc,
08.2020 - 05.2021

Operation Technician II

Alcon
09.2018 - 08.2020

LLB - Management

University of Ado-Ekiti

High School Diploma -

Holy Trinity Grammar School
OPEYEMI OGUNYANKIN