Cameron Thompson

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  • About me

    Senior MES Engineer

  • Education

    • Brisbane Grammar School

      2011 - 2012
      OP 1
    • The University of Queensland

      2013 - 2017
      Integrated Masters/Bachelor of Engineering Chemical and Biological Engineering Honours Class IIA

      Activities and Societies: Student member of IChemE. Member of Chemical and Environmental Engineering Student Society (ChESS) at UQ. Student member of Engineers Australia. - Led a Master's design project team, designing a complete biologics process in both batch and continuous configurations, at manufacturing scale. Key considerations included scale-up, costing, optimisation and full operational scheduling. The team was awarded a high distinction for the project- Exposure to a range of modelling software such as Aspen, HYSYS, and SuperPro - Developed skills in several coding languages including Matlab and GAMS- Significant exposure to teamwork through… Show more - Led a Master's design project team, designing a complete biologics process in both batch and continuous configurations, at manufacturing scale. Key considerations included scale-up, costing, optimisation and full operational scheduling. The team was awarded a high distinction for the project- Exposure to a range of modelling software such as Aspen, HYSYS, and SuperPro - Developed skills in several coding languages including Matlab and GAMS- Significant exposure to teamwork through several group projects each semester- Development of time management and organisational skills, as I was always employed whilst studying at the same time Show less

  • Experience

    • Patheon

      Jul 2016 - Aug 2019

      My role: - Execute Batch Records in the downstream processing department of operations- Maintain an exceptional standard of GMP documentation and behaviour- Review Batch Records after execution- Review and edit Standard Operating Procedures and new Batch Records as needed- Lead and support deviation investigations in TrackWiseAdditional projects and achievements: - Leading change controls involving several departments- Developed a tech transfer/facility fit template using Excel VBA that significantly improves communication between process development and manufacturing, across multiple Patheon sites- Developed several other Excel VBA programs including a raw material register and waste tracker to increase efficiency in operations Show less As part of my Master's degree at university, I completed a full time internship at Patheon for 6 months.My role: - Completed 4 rotations throughout the company (solution preparation, upstream processing, downstream processing and process engineering)- Completed a placement report for university (achieved high distinction)Other achievements: - Heavily involved in improvements to the mixing systems in solution prep, including collaboration with external vendors- After my internship, I was offered a position to work while completing my final year of study in 2017 Show less

      • Bioprocess Scientist

        Jan 2017 - Aug 2019
      • Intern

        Jul 2016 - Jan 2017
    • Lonza

      Feb 2020 - Jun 2022
      Bioprocess Engineer DSP

      Key member of the DSP operations team during the start-up phase of a new manufacturing facility and beyond. Relevant tasks:- Development of completely new, complex eBRs for mammalian downstream processes with Emerson Syncade- Strong collaboration with multiple departments including MS&T, QA and QC- Independent organisation and management of recipe water runs and validation testing- After start-up phase, acted as process SME for change controls and deviations - Troubleshooting and on-the-floor support for manufacturing MES issues- SME for chromatography and drug substance filling - Led small team (2-3 MES engineers) in my process areas of responsibility Show less

    • NNIT

      Aug 2022 - Aug 2024

      Key project 1. Implementation of Tulip Frontline Operations Platform for Eisai, an OSD facility based in the UK: - Analysis of current paper procedures - Supported the conceptual design of Tulip app landscape for packaging and manufacturing processes - Lead app builder for implementation of Tulip in packaging process - Coaching Eisai operators on Tulip app building in a ‘citizen development’ framework, to empower the Eisai team to create their own apps Key project 2. Syncade MES technical lead for Moderna: - Implementation of eBR recipe updates in Emerson Syncade - Change management in commercial and clinical setting, to drive changes from implementation to closed states including documentation management in all stages of the change - Test script execution and authoring using digital validation tool Kneat, including dry runs and OQ execution - Use of SQL to query recipe and SAP databases - Helping new starters to develop Syncade knowledge Show less

      • Senior Business Consultant (MES)

        Apr 2024 - Aug 2024
      • Advanced Business Consultant (MES)

        Aug 2022 - Apr 2024
    • Innovative Consulting Inc (ICI)

      Sept 2024 - now
      Senior MES Engineer

      Senior MES Engineer for Moderna: - Implementation of new/updated eBR recipes in Emerson Syncade - Equipment class configuration - Collaboration with multiple departments (MS&T, QA, OPS) to develop process flows and eBR requirements - Change management in commercial and clinical setting, to drive changes from implementation to closed states including documentation management in all stages of the change - Test script execution and authoring using digital validation tool Kneat, including dry runs and OQ execution - Use of SQL to query recipe and SAP databases Show less

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