Tess H. Bokum
Ranson
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Interest in transitioning to a client-centric leadership role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Associate Scientist
Millipore Sigma
02.2022 - Current
- Led an internal investigation into overall scientific accuracy for validation projects over the last several years.
- Created, maintained, and optimized a dynamic, user-friendly documentation database.
- Conducted data analysis and validation for various laboratory techniques, ensuring compliance with ICH and USP guidelines.
- Led the implementation of SmartSheet software as the lead team member to enhance project coordination.
- Analyzed data to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal protocols.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on research projects and product innovations.
- Developed and validated analytical methods for testing new materials and products.
- Contributed to process improvement initiatives by developing innovative solutions to challenging problems.
Associate Scientist II
Millipore Sigma
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Senior member of the EP-Myco team, utilized problem-solving and leadership skills to ensure accurate results within a limited timeframe.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize laboratory processes and workflows.
- Trained junior scientists on laboratory techniques and safety procedures effectively.
- Maintained detailed documentation of experimental procedures and results for regulatory compliance.
Associate Scientist I
Millipore Sigma
01.2020 - 09.2021
- Performed EP-Myco assay with high accuracy rate, maintained laboratory equipment, and complied with GxP testing requirements.
- Analyzed data to identify trends and ensure scientific accuracy.
Education
MSc. - Pharmacogenomics
Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA12.2021
BSc. - Neuroscience
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA07.2018
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Cross-Team Liason
- Analytical Techniques
- ICH / USP Guidelines
- CDC / FDA / EMA Compliance
- NGS
- GxP Standards
- ELN
- SmartSheet
- Work Instruction/SOP authorship
- LR/BR review
- Documentation lifecycle
- Data analysis
Timeline
Senior Associate Scientist
Millipore Sigma
02.2022 - Current
Associate Scientist II
Millipore Sigma
09.2021 - 02.2022
Associate Scientist I
Millipore Sigma
01.2020 - 09.2021
MSc. - Pharmacogenomics
Shenandoah University
BSc. - Neuroscience
George Mason University