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Ericson Ortiz

Boston,MA

Summary

Reliable Process Technician bringing 2+ years experience from a protein purification environment. Known for being thorough and cautious, fulfilled various roles as needed in a multi-product manufacturing suite. Quick-learning with excellent communication and leadership skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Technician

Pfizer
10.2021 - Current
  • Acted as subject matter expert in downstream ABI manufacturing processes in a short-cadence, multi-product environment.
  • Developed colleagues by overseeing their training. Acted as a resource on SOPs and maintained periodic one-on-ones to check on training
  • Operated manual and automated chromatography processing, virus reduction, and ultrafiltration skids
  • Performed final fill of commercial and clinical ABI products
  • Participated in troubleshooting of equipment and processes by providing feedback to supporting departments during PTC's and mock studies
  • Performed product pool operations (mixing, filtering, diluting, spiking, titrating, sample analysis and aliquoting).
  • Performed Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Sterilization (SIP) of fixed and non-fixed equipment.
  • Facilitated daily meetings by reviewing metrics and discussing priorities that affect the current shift on duty.
  • Delegated tasks to colleagues and prioritized work flow to ensure standard work is followed.

Plant Healthcare Applicator

Barrett Tree Service East
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Calculated, mixed, and applied hundreds of gallons of agricultural pesticides and fertilizers to treat diseased, or nutrient deficient trees to improve their health and beauty
  • Drove a chemical spray truck throughout Boston and diagnosed symptoms of diseases by visually inspecting plants and collaborating with a plant pathologist
  • Assisted arborists by preparing their equipment (chainsaws, ropes, carabiners), performing daily vehicle inspections, and dispensing tree debris into wood chippers
  • Pruned trees and shrubs on residential and commercial properties throughout Greater Boston

Pest Control Technician

Terminix
12.2019 - 03.2021
  • Inspected, treated and serviced over 120 commercial businesses monthly for mice, rats, cockroaches and nuisance insects
  • Handled toxic, and restricted pesticides and applied them safely and effectively while exterminating
  • Maintained open communication with customers to establish satisfactory results
  • Serviced a variety of businesses such as apartments, hospitals, churches, restaurants, and mogues

Education

Bachelor of Science - Plant Biology

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
05.2018

Skills

  • Manufacturing Control Systems (MCS)
  • System Applications and Products (SAP) in Data Processing
  • Labware LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems)
  • Electronic Logbooks (eLogs) and data entry
  • Manufacturing Batch Record (MBR) and Logbook review
  • Train-the-trainer
  • Aseptically qualified
  • Emergency Response Team (ERT)

Timeline

Process Technician

Pfizer
10.2021 - Current

Plant Healthcare Applicator

Barrett Tree Service East
06.2021 - 09.2021

Pest Control Technician

Terminix
12.2019 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Plant Biology

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Ericson Ortiz