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Luke Pothen

River Vale,United States

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Associate

Bristol Myers Squibb
09.2024 - Current
  • Execute CAR-T cell therapy manufacturing processes in a cGMP cleanroom, ensuring product quality and operational compliance with FDA regulations.
  • Lead cross-functional collaborations to meet production timelines, while adhering to regulatory requirements and operational efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate production records in line with GDP standards, contributing to data-driven decision-making and process improvements.
  • Achieved zero deviations on all assigned batches, ensuring product quality and reliability.

Capstone Project: Development of Inexpensive Device for Wheelchair Transfer

NJIT
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Designed an affordable wheelchair transfer system for the Tesla Model 3, reducing costs by 90% compared to existing market alternatives.
  • Led the development of test plans, requirement documents, and prototypes, ensuring alignment with customer needs and industry standards.
  • Delivered formal presentations on technical findings and cost-saving benefits to professors and peers, simulating stakeholder engagement and demonstrating project feasibility.

Research Assistant

CNA Lab NJIT
06.2022 - 10.2023
  • Assisted in developing and researching a neural network using DeepLabCut to detect and track gait movement underwater, a novel process aimed at improving rehabilitation methods.
  • Applied data analysis techniques to enhance research quality, resulting in 20% increase in data collection accuracy and 15% improvement in analysis rate.
  • Secured $500 Undergraduate Student Research and Innovation Seed Grant, which was used to advance the research capabilities of the lab.

Lifeguard Supervisor

Lifetime Fitness
05.2021 - 09.2023
  • Supervised 10 lifeguards in daily operations of 3 swimming pools, minimizing liability and ensuring optimal swimmer facilities and services.
  • Effectively supervised a lifeguard team, ensuring strict adherence to pool rules and safety protocols to safeguard swimmers from potential hazards and maintain a secure swimming environment.
  • Meticulously observed and educated 200+ swimmers, resulting in an increase of returning students by 10%.

Education

Bachelor in Biomedical Engineering -

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
05.2024

Timeline

Manufacturing Associate

Bristol Myers Squibb
09.2024 - Current

Capstone Project: Development of Inexpensive Device for Wheelchair Transfer

NJIT
09.2023 - 04.2024

Research Assistant

CNA Lab NJIT
06.2022 - 10.2023

Lifeguard Supervisor

Lifetime Fitness
05.2021 - 09.2023

Bachelor in Biomedical Engineering -

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Luke Pothen