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Hasante Johnson

Owings Mills,MD

Summary

Highly efficient Cell Therapy Specialist with experience in fast-paced and demanding settings. Committed to continuous learning and adept at applying newfound knowledge with precision and effectiveness. Proficient in lean manufacturing practices, 5S and 6S events, and continuous process improvement. Known for dedication, hard work, and quick grasp of new processes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Shift Lead

Bora Pharmaceuticals
03.2024 - Current


Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.

Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid Deviations or unnecessary rework delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.

Verify preparation of Stopper Assemblies, Fill line assemblies and or pump assemblies were consistent with batch records and SOP's. Operate Sterilization equipment autoclave's and deprygeon ovens. Review and revise Batch Records and SOP's to ensure effectiveness. Lead shift Tier meetings to communicate critical information for ongoing processes or delays. 5S areas and participated in Gemba Walks.

Cell Therapy Specialist Ll

Kite Pharma
03.2022 - 03.2024
  • Monitor, clean, prepare and operate sophisticated automated cell processing, cell expansion, and fill and finish equipment for autologous stem cells transplants
  • Handle propagation of human cells, including T cells
  • Perform Filter testing
  • Experienced in Purification, Formulation, Filtration, media preps, cell counting and vortex of cells
  • Excellent BSC aseptic /sterile techniques while working in a grade A and B clean room environment
  • Follow and adhere to SOPs CGMP regulations with the ability to accurately complete documentation associated with commercial manufacturing
  • Ability to think critically with proven troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Experienced in MES/PASX, SAP, Oracle EBS, HMI, MS Word, Excel, track wise, Microsoft outlook and Blue Mountain
  • Communicate with different departments for escalations such as MSAT, QA, QC, Facilities and Document Control

Manufacturing Process Technician lll

Astrazeneca
06.2018 - 03.2022
  • Operates production equipment such as Floor scales, bench top scales, and analytical scales
  • Operates off daily production schedule and prioritize to work efficiently
  • Perform weight checks and helps maintain accurate inventory levels of raw materials
  • Operates Bio safety cabinets and demonstrates aseptic techniques
  • Runs washers, autoclaves and assembles solution prep tanks
  • Assembles and cleans process equipment
  • Monitors processes and performs SIP, CIP, and manual cleaning
  • Completes production records and maintains clean room environment to comply with regulatory requirements
  • Able to Execute basic troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of PASX, SAP, GQC LIMs, HMI, Microsoft office and SharePoint systems
  • Able to work in a large-scale manufacturing facility and complete documentation in adherence with GMP and ISO requirements

Manufacturing Process Technician II

Patheon Pharmaceutical
07.2013 - 06.2018
  • Operate Fluid bed for wet and dry granulation
  • Verify raw materials for product names and weights prior to processing
  • Add API and excipient for wet granulation
  • Set-ups adjust and disassemble equipment for production and cleaning
  • Visually inspect products for defects and quality prior to discharge
  • Document fluid bed readings in accordance with cGmp and Sops
  • Operate, clean and set-up Fette 3090, Fette 3100, Kikusui Gemini 855, Sejong P2105
  • Check tablets for physical defects such as sticking, chipping, and capping during the entire run of compression
  • Responsible for in-process checks average weight, thickness, and hardness
  • Preformed Logo checks during compression

Manufacturing Packaging Operator

Nbty Pharmaceutical
08.2009 - 07.2013
  • Operate solid dose equipment
  • Routinely performed line-specific duties including line inspection and release
  • Assisted with the work center changeovers and product movements
  • Set up and adjusted equipment including tablet fillers, capers, induction sealers, bottle labelers, check weighers, cartons, and palletizers as needed
  • Examined products to detect defects or other visual problems
  • Trained and certified in SAP and MES systems

Granulation Machine Operator

Leiner Health Products
06.2000 - 08.2009
  • Operated Fluid bed for wet and dry granulation
  • Verify raw materials for product names and weights prior to processing
  • Add API and Excipient for wet granulation
  • Set-ups adjust and disassemble equipment for production and cleaning
  • Visually inspect products for defects and quality prior to discharge
  • Document fluid bed readings in accordance with GMP and SOP

Education

High School Diploma -

Continental Academy
Miramar, FL
01.2007

Skills

    Production/Manufacturing experience

    Team Lead experience

    Batch Record and Logbook Reviewing

    Trackwise, Master Control, and Blue Mountain

    Biological Safety Cabinet (BSC) WAVE machine knowledge

    Aseptic Technique

    Bioreactor and Icellis knowledge

    Aliquoting

    Autoclave/depyrogenation oven knowledge

    Filling/Filtration tubing assembly preparation

    Major/Minor detergent cleaning of equipment

    Cell Confluency Monitoring

    Ph Meter and Microscope knowledge

    Incubator and Orbital Shaker knowledge

    Computer Knowledge-Intermediate SAP Knowledge-Intermediate

    5-S knowledge

    Scale Balance and Pipette Aid

    Grade A-D gowning experience

    JDE Scan Gun Training

    Nova and Vicell machine training

Certification

  • Forklift Certification
  • OSHA Certification
  • MSDS Certification

Timeline

Manufacturing Shift Lead

Bora Pharmaceuticals
03.2024 - Current

Cell Therapy Specialist Ll

Kite Pharma
03.2022 - 03.2024

Manufacturing Process Technician lll

Astrazeneca
06.2018 - 03.2022

Manufacturing Process Technician II

Patheon Pharmaceutical
07.2013 - 06.2018

Manufacturing Packaging Operator

Nbty Pharmaceutical
08.2009 - 07.2013

Granulation Machine Operator

Leiner Health Products
06.2000 - 08.2009
  • Forklift Certification
  • OSHA Certification
  • MSDS Certification

High School Diploma -

Continental Academy
Hasante Johnson