JONATHAN KWASI AHIABA
Worcester,MA
Summary
Hardworking and detail-oriented manufacturing associate with Six years of experience in all aspects of manufacturing/production processes,with highly developed skills in Aseptic technique in Cell Culture, good writing skills in cGMP regulated manufacturing environments seeking a position in organization as Manufacturing Associate II. with a working knowledge of safety, quality systems, and Transfers pilot plant methods into Production instructions to allow for successful performance of scheduled campaigns and also work effectively in team to meet scheduled timelines of campaign stages.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Associate
Sanofi Genzyme
07.2022 - Current
- Works within established systems to improve Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) compliance, using EWI's, SOP's and structure discussion training Document
- Set up, operate equipment, and monitor production processes, including clean-in-place (CIP) and steam-in-place (SIP).
- Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as monitor pH, conductivity, test product samples, etc.
- Perform material movements and transfer raw materials/ chemicals into, out of, across production areas.
- Maintain facility and and equipment through routine cleaning and sanitization.
- Review all documentation for accuracy, quality and compliance.
- Take corrective action to restore and/or maintain quality standards.
- Schedule work tasks, with limited assistance, to support project/campaign timelines
- Provide training leadership within manufacturing industry.
- Adherence to quality standards and Aseptic technique in bio-safety cabinet
- Perform ATF change out during routine manufacturing campaigns
- Examine incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality with part numbers.
- Implement quality assurance initiatives and Exceptions after deviation.
- Perform routine daily sampling on manufacturing campaigns using (BGA,VI-Cell, Cedex and Centrifuge).
- Prepping PH Probes, Aber Probes, DO probes and in process probe calibration and run Solo VPE A280.
- Identify, escalate, and document event that deviate from normal operation and participate as needed in investigating deviations.
Lab Trainer /Chemist
Alpha Analytical Laboratory
04.2016 - 07.2022
- Led training of new employees on procedures and work processes according to SOP's, EWI's
- Supervising staff and Scheduling of work
- Monthly report on training stages, OJT completion and production target
- Prepping solvents 1:1 sulfuric Acid, 6N HCL, 25% NaoH, 10NNaOH, 1:1 Nitric Acid
- Adherence to quality standards and Aseptic techniques in extract vialing, organic extractions
- Adhere to Gowning Procedure in all grade and current good manufacturing practices.
- Spearhead revision and creation of process documents, such as SOP's and EWI's
- Delivered instructional presentations on equipment use, focusing on efficiency and safety.
- Managed collecting, identifying and packaging hazardous and non-hazardous waste products to comply recovery act regulations.
- Collaborated with cross-site and cross-functional teams in research and development, EH&S.
Education
Associate of Science - Quality Assurance
Neuage Institute
New Jersey09.2023
MBA - Business Administration
University of The People
Pasadena, CA11.2020
Certificate in Biomanufacturing -
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Management Studies
Central University College
Ghana -Accra05.2014
Skills
- Good team player
- Computer skills( Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint, and outlook)
- Technical Documentation and Work scheduling
- Aseptic technique and Gowning
- Current Good Manufacturing Practices
- Software: MES, DeltaV, Biolims, Gate, iLMS, Infor work order,LIMs and Empower
- Pharmaceutical product knowledge
- Lean manufacturing
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills
- Manufacturing and Production using EWI, SOP's
- Records Accuracy,effective Multitasking and Batch record reviewer
Timeline
Manufacturing Associate
Sanofi Genzyme
07.2022 - Current
Lab Trainer /Chemist
Alpha Analytical Laboratory
04.2016 - 07.2022
Associate of Science - Quality Assurance
Neuage Institute
MBA - Business Administration
University of The People
Certificate in Biomanufacturing -
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor of Science - Management Studies
Central University College
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