Corey RICHARDSON
North Carolina
Summary
Versatile Business Operations Specialist with background in optimizing operational processes and implementing effective business solutions. Skilled in project management, strategic planning, and process improvement, consistently delivering results that drive efficiency and reduce costs. Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills contribute to successful project outcomes and positive impacts on overall business performance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gene Therapy Operations Specialist
Pfizer
Sanford, NC
06.2022 - Current
- Creating sterile solutions for both clinical and commercial use
- Implemented cutting-edge scientific approaches
- Lead and contribute to projects within multidisciplinary teams, including the initiation of and attendance at sub-team meetings, as well as organizing them.
- Subject matter expert and mentor for less experienced members of new colleagues.
- Collaborate with clinical teams to design and conduct gene therapy trials, including protocol development and data analysis.
- Maintain accurate records of experiments, procedures, and results in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams
PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNICIAN
Mayne Pharma
Greenville, NC
02.2021 - 06.2022
- Manufacture wet and dry granulation
- Disassemble, assemble, clean and operate Fette 1200, 2200, and 3090 machinery
- Issue ingredients in inventory tracking system so logistics can track inventory
- Audit batch records for errors and completeness
- Operate mixing and milling machines to mix and granulate powdered ingredients preparatory to compressing into medicinal tablets
- Encapsulate powered ingredients
- Utilize go/no go tool to measure length and width of capsules.
FORMULATION TECHNICIAN II- QUALIFIED SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT
ThermoFisher Scientific
Greenville, NC
04.2017 - 02.2021
- Oral Solid Dosage, Formulation (Steriles) Technical Writing Aseptic Gowning Lockout/ Tagout Mechanic Logistics Forklift Batch Record Review/ Logbook Review SAP/ Documentum/ Master Control/ Eagle/ QAD/ Trackwise Communication Attention to Detail
- Led the commissioning of new equipment and production areas
- Led initial and subsequent validation of equipment and processes
- Maintained area logbooks and batch records
- Cleaned, conducted routine maintenance and troubleshot all equipment used in manufacturing of products
- Trained employees on spray dryers, tablet presses, mills, roller compactors, fluid beds, hot melt extruders, and blenders
- Planned, scheduled, organized, and carried out of multi-staged multi- stepped processes to produce Large volume formulation products
- Machine mastered 2090i and 3200i
- Cross-trained in Steriles and became aseptic gowning qualified
- Prepared buffer and media
- Weighed, inventoried and process raw materials
- Performed filter integrity tests.
HELICOPTER ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN (ASSISTANT)
VLinc
Elizabeth City, NC
01.2016 - 04.2017
- Created wiring harnesses by wrapping and tying wires together at designated points, attaching wires to components, plugs, or terminal, and utilizing soldering iron and crimping devices
- Installed and modified A/C wiring to accommodate Retro-fit systems modifications
- Interpreted wiring diagrams and electrical schematics
- Troubleshot avionics system on board aircraft and made adjustments or repairs.
FIREWATCH
CTR Corporation
Newport News, VA
09.2015 - 01.2016
- Monitored areas for hot work operations
- Ensured fire hazards remained away from ignition sources
- Applied protective coverings to articles or areas that could be damaged or stained by work processes
- Prepared materials for welding operations
- Loaded/unloaded equipment, materials, and supplies.
HELICOPTER MECHANIC
United States Army
Fort Hood, TX
08.2013 - 07.2015
- Inspected, maintained, troubleshot, repaired, removed/ installed rotary wing aircraft systems and assemblies such as: Turbine engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, mechanical flight controls and their components
- Repaired sheet metal on air frames
- Solved complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals
- Serviced and lubricated aircraft and subsystems.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Business Administration/ Management Concentration Candidate -
COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Oral Solid Dosage
- Formulation
- Technical Writing
- Aseptic Gowning
- Lockout/ Tagout
- Mechanic
- Logistics
- Forklift
- Batch Record Review/ Logbook Review
- SAP/ Documentum/ Master Control/ Eagle/ QAD/ Trackwise
- Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Commissioning
- Validation
- Logistics Management
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Planning and coordination
- Operational Efficiency
- Process Documentation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Training
- Spray Dryers
- Tablet Presses
- Mills
- Roller Compactors
- Fluid Beds
- Hot Melt Extruders
- Blenders
- Process Planning
- Scheduling
- Organizing
- Large Volume Formulation
- Machine Mastery
- Cross-training
- Buffer and Media Preparation
- Raw Material Handling
- Filter Integrity Testing
Certification
- A&P Certification AMT Program– Aviation Institute of Maintenance, 2015, 2017
- Department of Defense, Certificate for Processing CFC/HCFC Refrigerants
- Michelin, Certified Aircraft Tire Expert Level I Program/ Level II Program Forklift Operations Inspection, Care and Maintenance of Rotary Press Tooling 3200
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Gene Therapy Operations Specialist
Pfizer
06.2022 - Current
PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNICIAN
Mayne Pharma
02.2021 - 06.2022
FORMULATION TECHNICIAN II- QUALIFIED SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT
ThermoFisher Scientific
04.2017 - 02.2021
HELICOPTER ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN (ASSISTANT)
VLinc
01.2016 - 04.2017
FIREWATCH
CTR Corporation
09.2015 - 01.2016
HELICOPTER MECHANIC
United States Army
08.2013 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Business Administration/ Management Concentration Candidate -
COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
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