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Siddharth Thumma

Cambridge,MA

Summary

1+ years of diverse experience in Manufacturing Associate/Validation in the Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Executed aseptic operations in a Grade A cleanroom environment, ensuring 100% compliance with cGMP regulations, aseptic processing guidelines, and sterile gowning procedures. Demonstrated expertise in sterile gowning and de-gowning techniques, maintaining stringent contamination control and contributing to zero environmental excursions during production. Supported end-to-end production workflows, including batch record execution, work order processing, and visual inspection of final drug products, maintaining zero non-conformance incidents. Conducted comprehensive manufacturing batch record reviews, initiated deviations, and actively participated in root cause investigations and CAPA implementation to drive operational excellence. Authored, revised, and standardized 10+ SOPs, Work Instructions (WINs), and Batch Records (BRs) to enhance procedural clarity and operational compliance. Identified and implemented process improvements, contributing to a 10% increase in efficiency while maintaining exemplary safety and quality standards. Knowledge of sterile gowning requirements, environmental monitoring, and adherence to Grade A/B cleanroom protocols, ensuring continuous alignment with GMP requirements. Good Communication, Technical Writing, and Documentation skills. Strong Analytical, Design, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Associate

Moderna
11.2023 - Current
  • Executed manufacturing operations in compliance with cGMP and FDA standards, achieving a 99% audit readiness score across all production activities
  • Performed aseptic operations in Grade A/B cleanroom environments, ensuring zero contamination incidents and maintaining 100% compliance with sterile processing protocols
  • Operated and maintained biomanufacturing equipment, including bioreactors, chromatography systems, and filtration units, with a 98% equipment uptime rate
  • Prepared and executed production batch records and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with 100% accuracy, contributing to consistent product quality and regulatory compliance
  • Monitored and controlled critical production parameters, achieving >95% lot acceptance rates for drug substance and drug product manufacturing
  • Collaborated in the review and approval of manufacturing batch records, ensuring timely documentation closure within an average of 48 hours post-production
  • Conducted environmental monitoring and adhered to sterile gowning protocols, supporting contamination-free production and meeting FDA and EMA standards
  • Participated in root cause investigations and implemented Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), reducing recurring deviations by 15%
  • Led or supported inventory management tasks, ensuring 98% availability of raw materials and consumables for seamless manufacturing operations
  • Contributed to process optimization and continuous improvement projects, reducing production cycle times by 10% and increasing overall yield by 5%
  • Maintained and cleaned manufacturing equipment and cleanrooms per GMP guidelines, ensuring readiness for audits and inspections

Education

Masters -

Engineering Management
CA

Masters -

Transport Systems Engineering
Rome

Bachelor of Technology -

Mechanical Engineering
Hyderabad

Skills

  • FDA Quality System Regulation
  • 21CFR Part 11
  • CGXP
  • CGMP
  • CGDP
  • CGLP
  • IQ
  • OQ
  • PQ
  • RTM
  • URS
  • FS
  • SOP’s
  • Summary Reports
  • C
  • C
  • Visual Basics
  • SQL
  • MySQL
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 98
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 10
  • MS Office
  • MS Project
  • SharePoint
  • Trackwise
  • BMRAM
  • MasterControl

Timeline

Manufacturing Associate

Moderna
11.2023 - Current

Masters -

Engineering Management

Masters -

Transport Systems Engineering

Bachelor of Technology -

Mechanical Engineering
Siddharth Thumma