Community Involvement
Ryan Vandivert
Chemist
Saint Joseph,MO
Summary
Chemist with successful experience in a FDA regulated laboratory. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in Pharmaceutical industry. Strengths in HPLC and Empower backed by training in cGMP analysis.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
QC Specialist
Kindred Biosciences
Elwood, KS
03.2021 - Current
- Established quality control measures for instrumentation and monitored data quality to operate instrument with control limits.
- Developed laboratory testing programs and data analysis while adhering to SOPs and work instructions.
Contractor
KindredBio
Elwood, KS
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Cleaned and organized laboratory and kept supplies well-stocked to save time, money and promote laboratory efficiency.
QC Chemist
Lloyd Inc
Shenandoah, IA
04.2019 - 12.2020
- Generated technical reports and other documentation to record analytical test results and conclusions.
- Prepared and standardized test equipment, test solutions and reagents to enable successful testing completion.
- Maintained analytical instrumentation and HPLC laboratory equipment to maximize availability and functionality.
- Experience in document reviewing networks.
Special Events Assistant
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO
09.2015 - 01.2016
- Arranged services such as transportation and accommodations for guests attending special events.
- Planned large-scale events such graduation, conferences, and alumni gatherings.
- Maintained presentable events amidst demanding and fast paced circumstances.
Seed Field Inspector
Pioneer
Des Moines, IA
04.2013 - 01.2015
- Responsible for observing and reporting in 18-27 seed fields.
- Coordinated with local business plant operations to provide quality control of their product.
- Recorded daily metrics and observations.
- Saved the company over a million dollars in contaminated product.
Owner/Operator
Self-Employeed
Maryville, MO
04.2007 - 01.2012
- Maintained successful independent business.
- Billed, collected, and handled transactions from customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Biomedical Sciences
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO Aug 2012 - Dec 2017
Skills
Rigorous notebook keeping and reviewHPLC analysisExperience with Empower HPLC software
SAS Enterprise Guide, R, and Python
Project managementMicrosoft suiteInstrument Calibration
Results interpretation
GMP Standards
Sample Preparation
Additional Information
- Honors and Distinctions, Member of the Dean's list, honors student, Beta Beta Beta Award for Excellence in the Biological Sciences (2013), Graduated Cum Laude
Interests
Timeline
QC Specialist
Kindred Biosciences
03.2021 - Current
Contractor
KindredBio
12.2020 - 03.2021
QC Chemist
Lloyd Inc
04.2019 - 12.2020
Special Events Assistant
Northwest Missouri State University
09.2015 - 01.2016
Seed Field Inspector
Pioneer
04.2013 - 01.2015
Owner/Operator
Self-Employeed
04.2007 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Biomedical Sciences
Northwest Missouri State University
Aug 2012 - Dec 2017