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Tyra Carson

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Quality-driven Chemical Operator with experience controlling CAR-T cellular processes and operating equipment using distributed control systems. Proficient in performing general and preventive maintenance on process and support equipment. Hardworking and goal-oriented with three years of expertise in manufacturing and training in cGMP environments. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Manufacturing Operator/Trainer

Bristol Myers Squibb
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Expertise in production of CAR-T cell therapy lots involving full cell culture cycle (isolation to harvest and cryopreservation)
  • Aseptically trained and qualified new hire personnel in basic skills and manufacturing process to following company guidelines
  • Assist manufacturing leads with defective material forms, issuance of deviations (Infinity) and ordering BOM and stock materials (via. SharePoint)
  • Lead manufacturing floor and verify operator machinery setup authorizing proceeding production steps
  • Ensure proper implementation of new operating procedures and master batch records for processing under 21CFR Part 11, FDA, and GMP protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Manufacturing Operator

Bristol Myers Squibb
09.2020 - 10.2022
  • Manufactures human blood-derived components as per Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Master Batch Record
  • Perform operations in cGMP cleanroom environment protocols under the supervision of Manufacturing Management
  • Escalated failure and potential deviations from manufacturing procedures and equipment while communicating with perspective departments (QC, QA, MST) for proceeding steps
  • Use aseptic techniques to weld, connect and transfer materials
  • Conducted aseptic process in ISO 7/Biosafety Cabinet and lesser grade environments
  • Manipulation and testing of culture using particle counters, closed cell processing systems, micropipettes, centrifuges etc
  • Develop high level of knowledge of cGMP/FDA regulated industry.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality
  • Troubleshot and solved process equipment problems to minimize production downtime
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Physical Therapy Assistant

Health and Wellness Physical Therapy
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Efficient patient scheduling coordination to minimize therapist workload and patient wait times
  • Assemble and sanitize therapy equipment for safe use during peak of COVID-19
  • Instruct warm up massages/stretches and heat therapy to begin patient treatment
  • Studied treatment plans and adjusted exercises periodically to maximize patient benefit and mobility
  • Helped patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises
  • Assisted physical therapist to modify care in order to provide adaptive equipment for improving patient functions
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality

Education

Master of Science - Biology

Delaware State University
Dover, DE
12.2019

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Manufacturing Procedures Regulatory/Safety Compliance
  • Computer-Aided Manufacturing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Machinery Operations

Research

Mentor: Dr. Derrick Scott, PhD, Biology Director, Bioinformatics

Identifying Unknown Strain of Bacteria using DNA Analysis, DNA extraction, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Gel electrophoresis, MEGA 7

Timeline

Lead Manufacturing Operator/Trainer

Bristol Myers Squibb
10.2022 - 06.2023

Manufacturing Operator

Bristol Myers Squibb
09.2020 - 10.2022

Physical Therapy Assistant

Health and Wellness Physical Therapy
08.2020 - 03.2021

Master of Science - Biology

Delaware State University

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