Alie Vaillancourt
Portsmouth
Summary
Accomplished Cell Therapy Biotechnologist with a proven track record at Lonza Biologics, showcasing expertise in biotechnology and GMP compliance. Demonstrated adaptability and critical thinking through advanced genetic modification techniques while utilizing aseptic technique. Excelled in a team-oriented environment, significantly enhancing drug product quality and safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cell Therapy Biotechnologist II
Lonza Biologics
03.2021 - Current
- Genetically modify and harvest T cells in ISO 5 environment using aseptic technique
- Current SME
- Adheres to all GMP protocol
- Operates equipment such as Sepax, Lovo, CliniMACS Prodigy
- Qualified trainer and assists with onboarding
- Experience with lab equipment: micropipette, serological pipette, pH meter, conductivity meter, osmometer, centrifuge, incubator, balances, NC-200
- Experience with LIMS, Syncade, SAP, DeltaV, MODA
- Qualified visual inspector of final drug products
- Qualified environmental monitoring personnel
- Execution and first level review of batch records
IV Pharmacy Technician
York Hospital
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Prepared intravenous solutions, admixtures, respiratory drugs and other solutions using aseptic techniques.
- Followed department policies, procedures and best practices for pharmacy operations.
- Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
03.2016 - 03.2021
- Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH08.2025
No Degree - Biomedical Sciences
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NHSkills
- Ability to interpret and apply GMP knowledge
- Cell Culture
- Aseptic Technique
- Environmental Monitoring
- Collaboration with QA, QC, MSAT
- Team Player
Certification
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Timeline
IV Pharmacy Technician
York Hospital
10.2021 - 11.2022
Cell Therapy Biotechnologist II
Lonza Biologics
03.2021 - Current
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
03.2016 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
No Degree - Biomedical Sciences
University of New Hampshire