Driven associate scientist branching out to a new environment to discover new facets of science, myself, and the area. I am a veteran who currently services in the Pennsylvania National Guard with over ten years of experience in professionalism, leadership, and problem solving skills.
Conducts immuno-bioanalysis experiments in accordance with good lab practice (GLP) and standard operating procedures (SOPs); pharmacokinetic (PK), anti-drug antibody detection (ADA), and neutralizing antibody confirmation (NAb). Maintains cell culture lines from thaw, passage and cell counting, to freezing for adherent and suspension lines. Currently a CLIA analyst on multiple methods. Raunning method development experiments to revise analytical procedures. Capable of using LIMS to internet data and plan runs. Performs laboratory maintenance tasks like decontamination of biosaftey cabinets, cell incubators, biohazardous waste removal, buffer and cell media preparation, etc. Familiar with BioTek & MSD readers, liquid nitrogen handling for dewars, and report building.
Manages 40 mechanics maintaining over 300 wheeled vehicles, trailers, power generation. equipment, and weapons valued over $10,000,000. Forecasts maintenance plans in accordance with pertinent regulations and standard operating procedures (SOPS) as a Commissioned Ordinance Officer in the Pennsylvania National Guard.
Supervised the tactical operations center personnel and oversaw daily flight operations of 30 aircraft in seven countries. Stewarded the readiness of five MEDEVAC outposts and approximately 70 MEDEVACs. Ensured proper prior flight authorization daily for air movement of personnel, supplies, and medically evacuated personnel.