TARRIS SULLIVAN
Suffern
Summary
Long term experience in the highly-regulated Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Consumer Health industry. Expertise in all aspects of tablet production and vaccine bulk manufacturing. Aseptic and gown certified for clean-room and sterile production. Proficient in manual inspections (product verification), in-process checks, and quality assurance. Highly trained in regulatory safety and compliance: FDA, OSHA, CGMP, SOPs, PMOs. Served as EOJT (Expert On Job Trainer); train and skill-block check colleagues.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1982
1982
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Formulation Technician 3
Instrumentation Laboratory
Blauvelt
10.2019 - Current
- Batching Hemo-Formulation
- Weighting chemicals to buffers and solutions
- Working with plasma for buffer products
Manufacturing Operator
Glatt Pharmaceuticals
Ramsey
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Dispensing and loading fluid bedbowls.
- Operating numerous glatt Machines for drying and granulation.
Operator II. Vaccine Formulations
PFIZER PHARMACEUTICALS
Pearl River
07.2011 - 07.2016
- For bulk Prevnar vaccine products and intermediates, add raw materials to tanks used in bioengineering skid processes.
- Handle raw material and product additions, adjustments, sampling, and transfers in a closed-system environment.
- Perform sterile filtrations of product through automated / manual procedures.
- Perform integrity testing on filters.
- Document batch records and maintain logbooks.
- Systems and equipment includes: SAP, LACES/LIMS, sterile filters, batching vessels, stainless steel drums, drum lifters, formulation tanks, SIP, CIP, integrity testers.
- Aseptic, gown, and respirator certified.
- Work in 100 (clean room) and 10,000 class areas and perform routine operations to support the manufacture of Bulk Vaccines to include preparation, cleaning and sterilizing all batching vessels used in the manufacture of product specifically Prevnar.
Pharmaceutical Operator. Consumer Health
PFIZER PHARMACEUTICALS
01.1991 - 12.2011
- Operate, clean, and troubleshoot machinery used in the production of Centrum vitamins: weighing, granulation, blending, tablet compression and coating.
- Prior licensed forklift operator.
- Daily duties included: such as maintaining batch records and logbooks, product verification inspection, and calculating formulas for film coating solutions.
- Machinery & equipment: Ackley tablet sorter, High, Accela, Glatt, & Vector Hi coaters, Littleford, Gemco & Tote blenders, Collette & AMF mixers, Fitzmill, Vector dryer, fluid bed bowl mixer, Lydon & Glatt ovens, moisture analyzer, Stokes 754/328/882, Fette 3200, Kikusui Libra & Gemini tablet compressors.
Education
Brazosport High
Freeport , TXSkills
- SAP
- LACES/LIMS
- Plateau
- Microsoft Office Outlook
Timeline
Formulation Technician 3
Instrumentation Laboratory
10.2019 - Current
Manufacturing Operator
Glatt Pharmaceuticals
01.2018 - 12.2018
Operator II. Vaccine Formulations
PFIZER PHARMACEUTICALS
07.2011 - 07.2016
Pharmaceutical Operator. Consumer Health
PFIZER PHARMACEUTICALS
01.1991 - 12.2011
Brazosport High