JORGE GONZALEZ
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Hardworking Lyophilization Specialist familiar with PCR assays, adept at collaborating with team members and knowledgeable about streamlining large scale medical manufacturing. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lyophilization Value Stream Specialist
Biomeme
Philadelphia , PA
10.2021 - Current
- Examination of physical properties of lyophilized formulations including residual moisture determinations
- Lyophilization of large molecule formulations; average of 35,000 reactions lyophilized weekly.
- Drying Technology Experience
- Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
- Developed guidelines for procedures such as management of viruses.
- Streamlined research processes to meet tight deadlines for multiple projects.
- Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
- Oversaw high profile projects for by planning, designing, and scheduling phases.
- Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
- Validated 80% of Lyophilization Lab equipment.
Manufacturing Associate
WuXi Apptec
Philadelphia , PA
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab. Which led to 60 percent decrease in calculation errors.
- Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
- Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
- Trained 2-3 new associates weekly in laboratory procedures and standards.
- Registered and prepared samples for general analytical testing through data entry, weighing and physical homogenization.
- Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations for thousands of records.
- Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
- Supported laboratory staff with advanced troubleshooting, resolving complex problems and helping with special projects.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Hospital Medical Assistant
Cooper Hospital University
Camden , NJ
02.2019 - 06.2020
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Patient charting for over 50 patients
- Neurosurgical department
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assessment and proper categorization and organization of information
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Regional Manager
LSJ Cleaning Services
Cherry Hill , NJ
05.2014 - 07.2022
- Check Delivery for 100% of local company workers
- Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty and enhancing operations.
- Payroll management
- Supervised staff to optimize brand expansion initiatives and productivity.
- Developed sales strategy based on research of consumer buying trends and market conditions
Helpdesk Consultant
Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey
Camden , NJ
09.2014 - 12.2019
- Tech support for Faculty, Staff and Students of Rutgers Camden University
- Assisted customers with troubleshooting issues encountered while using hardware or software, providing actionable tips to resolve problems.
- Identify and resolve technical issues in person and over the phone
- Installed, modified and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
- Supported Rutgers 62 classrooms and 5 buildings with lab equipment and computer issues
- Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Biology
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Camden, NJ12.2018
Skills
- Cell Culturing using G-Rex Flasks
- Batch Record Revision
- Sigma Six White Belt Certificate
- Familiar with LEAN Manufacturing
- GMP
- GDP
- Audit Trail
- Nucleo Cell counter software usage
- Control Rate Freeze Equipment
- LOVO Cell Centrifuge
- Liquid Nitrogen Storage
- Operation and use of Scanning Electron Microscope
- Operation and use of 3D printer
- Computer Tech Specialist
- Reagent Mixing
- Biology and Chemistry Training
- Aseptic Techniques
- Website Management
- Web Analytics Tools
- Responsive Web Design
- Front-End Skills: HTML, CSS
- Website Optimization
Travel
25 Different Countries
Timeline
Lyophilization Value Stream Specialist
Biomeme
10.2021 - Current
Manufacturing Associate
WuXi Apptec
10.2020 - 10.2021
Hospital Medical Assistant
Cooper Hospital University
02.2019 - 06.2020
Helpdesk Consultant
Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey
09.2014 - 12.2019
Regional Manager
LSJ Cleaning Services
05.2014 - 07.2022
Bachelors of Science - Biology
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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