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Alvin Alvarez

Union City,CA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Compliance Specialist

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
Fremont
2021.09 - Current
  • Works with cross-functional teams as necessary to identify root or most probable causes, assess potential impact, and identify necessary corrections and/or corrective/preventative actions.
  • Performs fact-finding research by investigating, collecting and analyzing data and compiling in report format.
  • Provides support to department by assisting with special assignments and projects.
  • Creates and manages action plans to mitigate audit discoveries and compliance concerns.

Manufacturing Associate Downstream Purification Operations

Boehringer Ingelheim
Fremont , CA
2019.06 - 2021.09
  • Follows established safety and environmental guidelines and procedures for all work performed
  • Provides support to CI team to implement improved safety and production processes
  • Designs and develops supplemental information to SOPs for implementation into training programs
  • Proficiency in harvest/depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, integrity testing, buffer titration, and chromatography skid operations
  • Executed equipment and cleaning validation protocols.

BioProcess Technician Downstream Purification Operations

Aerotek/Tailored Management/Genentech
South San Francisco , CA
2016.04 - 2019.05
  • Responsible for producing bio-therapeutic medicine by interfacing with automated production systems and controls within a cGMP manufacturing environment while maintaining areas in a high state of inspection preparedness
  • Proficient in large scale chromatography column assembly/disassembly, integrity testing, and packing/unpacking
  • Operates production equipment for Cell Culture Purification that may include process monitoring, sampling, purification, formulation, and transfer
  • Provided support to UOME Operations during Genentech B3 Shutdown
  • Collaborate with DSPE and MTS to troubleshoot equipment and process issues.

Sterile Processing Technician Volunteer

Kaiser Permanente
Fremont , CA
2015.10 - 2015.11
  • Decontaminated and sterilized medical supplies, equipment, and instruments
  • Organized mismatched sets of trays, instruments, and medical equipment
  • Sterilized medical/surgical supplies with EtO, steam, or Sterrad sterilization methods
  • OSHA, AAMI, and ANSI compliant.

Education

Contra Costa Medical Career College
11.2015

Academy of Art University
01.2015

Skills

  • Documents work according to cGMP and cGDP.
  • Proficient in SAP, LIMS Labware, and MES software.
  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere software.
  • Demonstrates understanding and importance of sterile boundary theory and execution.
  • Ability to self sufficiently multi-task/Strong organizational 5S skills while maintaining compliance and safety.
  • Engrained quality and aseptic technique mindset.

Timeline

Manufacturing Compliance Specialist

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
2021.09 - Current

Manufacturing Associate Downstream Purification Operations

Boehringer Ingelheim
2019.06 - 2021.09

BioProcess Technician Downstream Purification Operations

Aerotek/Tailored Management/Genentech
2016.04 - 2019.05

Sterile Processing Technician Volunteer

Kaiser Permanente
2015.10 - 2015.11

Contra Costa Medical Career College

Academy of Art University
Alvin Alvarez