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Senior Advisor
BioData SolutionsSenior Advisor
Aug. 2023Lawrence, Kansas, United States● Lead consultant with direct client engagement. ● Strategic planning supporting pre-clinical and clinical trial PK and ADA assay development and validation. ● Data, Document, and Report Review. ● Project Management of CRO. ● Providing strategic, technical, quality assurance, and project management services for biologics. ● Bioanalytical Lead advisement for phase appropriate strategy for biologic development. ● Cross-Functional support for all Bioanalytical platforms.
Vice President of Bioanalysis and Biomarkers
Amador BioscienceVice President of Bioanalysis and Biomarkers
Feb. 2022 - Jun. 2023Pleasanton, California, United States
Director, Integrated Bioanalysis
AstraZenecaDirector, Integrated Bioanalysis
Aug. 2021 - Feb. 2022South San Francisco, California, United States
Associate Director and Head of SSF GxP Testing Laboratory
AstraZenecaAssociate Director and Head of SSF GxP Testing Laboratory
Jun. 2020 - Aug. 2021
Senior Director
Precision For MedicineSenior Director
Jul. 2019 - Sep. 2019Redwood City, CA
Senior Manager
AstraZenecaSenior Manager
Apr. 2019 - Jun. 2020San Francisco Bay Area
Manager
AstraZenecaManager
Nov. 2017 - Mar. 2019San Francisco Bay Area
Group Leader
PPDGroup Leader
Oct. 2011 - Oct. 2017Richmond, Virginia AreaThe basic purpose of this position is to provide training, assistance and evaluation to staff and support project leaders to ensure that standards of quality and timelines are met or exceeded within projects. The objective of the Group Leader is to assist the Department Manager to ensure that projects are completed in a timely manner so that company revenues are met and clients are satisfied with the quality and timelines of projects, that the quality of work performed continues to meet or exceed company requirements, and that production staff and needs continue to be developed and keep pace with departmental goals and growth. This position does handle hazardous waste. I also serve as a Principal Investigator.
Associate Group Leader
PPDAssociate Group Leader
Sep. 2007 - Oct. 2011Responsible for laboratory production of bioanalytical studies on a daily basis; duties include overall supervision and technical guidance for the implementation, conduct and results of assays to quantify levels of pharmaceutical agents in biological fluids; responsible for project scheduling and allocation of equipment and personnel to meet production needs; responsible for the direct and indirect supervision of department staff; provide financial updates in regard to expectations and actual performance; make recommendations for department budgets; respond to internal and external client questions/needs; assist senior personnel to ensure project timeliness and quality; make recommendations to R&D, prior to method validation, on how to incorporate production needs into new methods; assist in preparation and implementation of company operational policies and SOPs; respond to QA findings; evaluate and define project costs; ensure adherence to safety standards. May serve as a Principal Investigator.
Scientist
PPDScientist
Jul. 2005 - Jan. 2006Richmond, Virginia AreaThe basic purpose of this position is to perform a variety of complex sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure pharmaceutical compounds in a variety of biological matrices. The Scientist position has the same purpose and objective of the Associate Scientist but differs in the level of expertise and supervision required. A Scientist is expected to possess a more thorough understanding of laboratory procedures and can reliably conduct more complex analysis.
Senior Scientist
PPDSenior Scientist
Jan. 2005 - Sep. 2007PPDThis position is for the highly experienced scientist who can function as an in-lab resource and advisor while maintaining laboratory responsibilities. The person in this position will be required to conduct routine and non-routine procedures, implement new procedures, solve analytical problems, train staff, review and judge the acceptability of data and write final reports. Their objective is to ensure that projects are completed in a timely manner to meet company financial targets and client expectations. May serve as a Principal Investigator.
Associate Scientist
PPDAssociate Scientist
Jan. 2005 - Jul. 2005Richmond, Virginia AreaThe basic purpose of this position is to perform a variety of complex sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure pharmaceutical compounds in a variety of biological matrices. The Associate Scientist is expected to follow validated or experimental analytical procedures with frequent direct supervision from a Senior Scientist or Group Leader. Following sample analysis, the Associate Scientist is responsible for review and completion of results for review by the Senior Scientist.
Graduate Student Researcher
VCUGraduate Student Researcher
Jun. 2003 - Jan. 2005Richmond, Virginia AreaDNA cloning in both E. coli and Streptomyces species. Maintenance, growth, and purification of cloned proteins from bacterial species. Experimental Design in a research setting.
Research Scientist
Virginia Tech Department of BiochemistryResearch Scientist
Feb. 2002 - May. 2003Blacksburg, VAGrew wild type and 3 modified strains of Azotobacter Vinlandii. Purified several strains of modified Molybdenum-Iron protein in nitrogenase enzyme system. Performed variety of activity assays on purified protein
Analyst
Olver LaboratoriesAnalyst
Jan. 2001 - May. 2003Blacksburg, VAWet Chemistry Department Analyst. Metals Department Analyst. Organic Extraction Analyst. Clean Metals Project Head.

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