Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Accomplishments
Skillset
Hobbies and Interests
References
Timeline
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Ashleigh Collins

St Kilda,VIC

Summary

A friendly, enthusiastic, and ambitious person. Forensic and Pharmaceutical science graduate offering a wide range of valuable transferable skills gained through scientific study and work experience. Keen to utilise these skills in a relevant industry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Biotech Production Specialist

Regeneron
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Completed Aseptic Transfer Qualifications
  • Daily tasks include stocking process areas prior to processing
  • Ensuring process areas are in safe, clean, and compliant state
  • Performing activities such as buffer aliquoting and addition, in-process sampling, and use of various systems (OPM, LIMS, Blue Mountain, MES)
  • Carrying out Environmental Monitoring and performing 1st and 2nd helper activities in ISO7/ISO5 environment during dispensing
  • Setting up and performing Dispensing of Final Product in ISO5 environment
  • Qualified in Filter integrity testing post Dispensing of product.

Quality Control Intern

Regeneron
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Part of the Biochemistry team working primarily in the Bioassay lab
  • Responsible for supporting the lab and the analysts with their day-to-day testing
  • Maintained and restocked Consumables in the lab
  • Worked with other lab personnel on the 5S project in the Bioassay lab in the time I was there to maximise the efficiency while testing in the lab to facilitate inspection, readiness and to reduce waste
  • Trained on multiple assays and prerequisites to work in the lab
  • Gained experience with electronic systems used such as LIMS, SoftMax, Doc Compliance, Blue Mountain and Qumas
  • Crossed trained in the Binding lab, on multiple ELISA Assays
  • Followed cGMPs, GLPs, and good documentation practices on a daily basis
  • Contributed to continuous improvement within the bioassay lab
  • Effectively organised daily workflow and completed tasks on time
  • This work experience enhanced my analytical and laboratory skills, exposed me to biopharmaceutical testing processes and the most updated equipment being used in industry
  • It also revealed the importance of following safety procedures and protocols in the laboratory and the plant as a whole.

Inspections Associate

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care
06.2019 - 10.2019
  • Responsible for ensuring company products are in compliance with internal and external specifications by performing a variety of 100% inspections of product
  • Performs varied product inspections, on finished goods, by observing, measuring, and recording data
  • Reviews work of less experienced
  • Accepts, rejects items based on established guidelines and knowledge of production techniques
  • Reports rejects to proper department
  • Compiles data and documents findings
  • Carries out simple calculations and fills out documentation after inspection of each lot.

Education

BS (Hons) In Forensic and Pharmaceutical Science -

Technological University Of the Shannon Midlands Midwest

Laurel Hill Secondary School FCJ

Accomplishments

  • Won many races in swimming all over Munster in swimming competitions since the age of 10.
  • Achieved up to grade 5 in violin, also play guitar.
  • Completed a lifesaving course with the Irish water safety in the Sea in Kerry and have completed: Safety 4, Basic life support1, Survival 2, Rescue 1, Rescue 2, and Rescue 3.
  • Completed a BSc (Honours) in Forensic and Pharmaceutical Science.

Skillset

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Excellent written and Oral communication skills
  • Excellent Laboratory practices and attention to detail
  • Always prioritise health and safety in the workplace
  • GMP – Ability to work in a highly regulated environment
  • Good organisational skills, time and team management skills gained through working to deadlines and targets, submitting course work and prioritising tasks to meet deadlines
  • Thrive in a team environment and work well with others to achieve targets, meet deadlines, and promote a teamwork approach to maximise efficiency

Hobbies and Interests

  • Health
  • Music
  • Technology
  • Going to the gym
  • Listening to/playing music
  • Swimming

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Biotech Production Specialist

Regeneron
01.2022 - 10.2023

Quality Control Intern

Regeneron
03.2020 - 09.2020

Inspections Associate

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care
06.2019 - 10.2019

BS (Hons) In Forensic and Pharmaceutical Science -

Technological University Of the Shannon Midlands Midwest

Laurel Hill Secondary School FCJ
Ashleigh Collins