Career
Career Objectives
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Multidisciplinary Applications
Apply diverse understanding of various engineering, science, and business topics to create more integrated, efficient, and comprehensive solutions
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Professional Development
Utilizing a solution-based approach to refine leadership, collaboration, presentation, and organizational skills for improved analysis and dissemination of information
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Personal Development
Develop meaningful relationships and foster a positive work environment to improve ethical considerations and build empathy
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Holisitic Perspectives
Balance technical expertise and strategic decision-making with consumer and patient requirements to make informed choices
Industry Experiences
Research Assistant and Analytical Intern
Developed and optimized versatile proteomic protocols to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of analytical processes. Supported R&D projects and grant initiatives and improved upstream processes utilizing assay and MS-based assessments.
CQV (Program Development and Documentation) Intern
Assisted in implementing methods to streamline workflow efficiency and task prioritization in team meetings. Managed document transfer in EDMSs to ensure compliance with QA standards. Supported facility qualification and enhanced visualization of several processes.
Pharmaceutical Science Intern II
Prepared technical protocols and reports for physical method verification, ensuring compliance for clinical trial manufacturing. Reviewed GMP/GxP documentation, and organized laboratory records for archival or to meet client requirements and enhance overall data accessibility.
Technical Operations Intern
Strengthened operational readiness by centralizing GMP data and aligning with key stakeholders, led an out-of-spec media investigation to close gaps and implement a mitigation strategy, and supported GMP and PPQ readiness through shop floor support, corrective actions, and key SOP updates.
Merck Summer 2025 Internship Experience
As a Technical Operations Intern in Merck's Manufacturing Division at the Durham, NC site, I was involved in a multitude of projects that challenged me and allowed me to grow both technically and professionally. Through supporting the Production Support and Media team at the site's newest facility dedicated to production of the BCG vaccine, I was able to contribute meaningfully in ways that encompassed science and informatics to enhance process efficiency.
Proactive Data Analysis
Leverage and implement DataLynx software and Manufacturing Process Intelligence initiative to centralize GMP data and
enhance visibility and organization across Flash/Teknika sites; align with key opinion leaders to meet critical requirements
Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
Support investigations using 8-step problem-solving and cross-functional
communication to establish an implementable mitigation strategy and eliminate operational gaps
Functional Team Support
Support team needs to meet GMP readiness and PPQ deadlines by providing shop floor assistance, developing corrective
measures and increasing awareness at Tier meetings, coordinating Gembas, and updating crucial media SOP redlines