Ben Taylor

Experience

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  Cardinal Health

  Mar 2009 - May 2013

  Sr. Chemist

  • Performed technical transfers for parenteral products manufactured at Cardinal Health facilities throughout the United States.• Subject Matter Expert (SME) of Florbetapir (F-18). Responsible for troubleshooting and providing solutions to manufacturing and quality control testing issues through the US network (4 sites).• Trained multiple manufacturing facilities on the production and quality control testing of Floribetapir (F-18).• Performed QC Chemistry and Microbiology testing for PET pharmaceuticals through various analytical methods including the use of HPLC, GC, rapid BET, and general wet chemistry tests. Show less

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  Celgene

  May 2013 - Dec 2020

  • Oversaw a team of 6 scientists to complete calibration, qualifications, installations, and instrumentation troubleshooting.• Managed project to upgrade all QC lab instrument applications from Windows 7 to Windows 10.• Responsible for submitting Capital Acquisition Request (CAR) for laboratory instrumentation. • Trained and mentored a team of 6 QC scientist of varying skills and backgrounds. Performed required trainings as a Qualified Trainer for site personnel. • Collaborated with various department to strategically plan purchases of desired instrumentation.• Performed employee reviews and one on one meetings to ensure development and progression of employees Show less • Performed analytical method validations according to regulatory guidelines, utilizing Design of Experiment (DOE).• Created and executed Installation, Operation, and Performance Qualifications (IOPQ) on Analytical Instrumentation.• Performed maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of numerous analytical instruments• Led Kepner-Tregoe (KT) facilitation of laboratory investigations.• Utilized scientific principles to enhance analytical testing methods.• Adhered to USFDA, MHRA, PMDA, OSHA, ICH, and cGLP Guidelines. Show less

  • Supervisor, QC Systems & Technical Services

    Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

  • Scientist

    May 2013 - Dec 2019
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  Bristol Myers Squibb

  Jan 2020 - now

  • Proficient in the development and execution of documentation required for equipment, instrumentation, and software validation. • Continuous Process Verification (CPV) lead. Perform statistical analysis of the manufacturing and quality control data of Abraxane® to provide assurance that the process remains in a state of control. • Site Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the validation of Analytical Instrumentation and Isolation Chambers• Lead project teams, while managing timelines, resources, and communications specific to individual tasks.• Own and complete change control evaluations and deviation investigations.• Defended validation protocols and strategies during internal and external inspections.• Interact and collaborate with departments (on and offsite) as well as vendors, and other external service providers to ensure qualification programs are maintained. Show less

  • Sr. Manager, Validations

    Dec 2023 - now

  • Principal Scientist

    Jan 2020 - Dec 2023