Douglas Legge
Oxford
Summary
Current Formulation Technician with hands-on experience in commercial-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing under cGMP guidelines. Strong background in chemistry, physics, thermodynamics, lab techniques, equipment operation, and batch documentation. Skilled in troubleshooting, cross-functional collaboration, analytical instrumentation, and process execution. Actively pursuing growth toward a Manufacturing Scientist role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Formulation Technician I
Thermo Fisher Scientific
12.2024 - Current
- Performed equipment setup, operation, and maintenance to manufacture pharmaceutical products in compliance with cGMP standards.
- Followed detailed batch production records and standard operating procedures to ensure product quality and consistency, resulting in 0 personal deviations.
- Accurately documented manufacturing activities, including material handling, equipment cleaning, and waste disposal, to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Operated and cleaned computer-controlled machinery, including blenders and dryers. Controlled dispensing functions using Pharmasuite, while using proper SAP transactions to ensure material quantities are correct.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment and optimize production processes, ensuring minimal downtime.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Dispensed and processed 200+ prescriptions daily, achieving a 97% accuracy rate while maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.
- Ensured compliance with state, federal, and Walgreens safety protocols, adhering to cGMP and SOP requirements.
- Managed pharmacy inventory, ensuring seamless medication availability through precise stock control.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing patient inquiries and resolving insurance-related issues, earning 10+ commendations for service quality.
- Collaborated with pharmacists to improve operational efficiency, reducing patient wait times by 15%.
- Utilized automated dispensing systems and pharmacy management software to enhance workflow and minimize errors.
Interior Demolition and Construction
Private Contract
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Dismantled interiors of residential and commercial buildings, preparing properties for renovation and resale.
- Contributed to the construction of a $900,000, 7,200 sq. ft. home within 8 months on a 9-person team, adhering to safety protocols to ensure zero injuries.
- Played a key role in restoring a dilapidated warehouse to operational safety standards, enabling its conversion into a local business.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Chemistry, Neuroscience
Miami University
Oxford, OHSkills
- Manufacturing and Operations: cGMP, BPRs, SOPs, Pharmasuite, SAP, deviations and proper corrective actions, equipment setup, operation and cleaning
- Analytical Techniques: HPLC, GC/MS, MS, FTIR, UV-Vis, Raman, ICP, AAS, AES, NMR, TLC, FIA, CV
- Chemistry and Lab skills: Organic synthesis, quantitative and qualitative analysis, purifications, titrations, spectroscopy, method execution, data interpretation
- Equipment: Blenders, swecos, mills, dryers, dispensing suite Knowledgeable on installation and proper usage of all equipment
TECHNICAL COURSEWORK
Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry I-II, Analytical Chemistry, Physics I-II, Psychopharmacology, Biopsychology, Endocrinology.
RELEVANT LAB EXPERIENCE
- Practical Analytical Laboratory Experience August 2024 - January 2025 at Miami University Analytical Development Department Oxford, OH
- Developed reports for various analytical laboratory experiments involving techniques such as: FIA, HPLC, GC/MS, MS, FTIR, UV-Vis, TLC, NMR, Raman Spectroscopy, AAS, CV, AES, and ICP.
- Practical Organic Chemistry Laboratory Experience August 2023 - August 2024 at Miami University Organic/Inorganic Department
- Performed over 20+ experiments such as: biodiesel synthesis, caffeine from tea extraction, vitamin analysis, aspirin synthesis, esterification, Williamson ether synthesis and more.
Timeline
Formulation Technician I
Thermo Fisher Scientific
12.2024 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
06.2023 - 12.2024
Interior Demolition and Construction
Private Contract
11.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor’s Degree - Chemistry, Neuroscience
Miami University