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Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM

Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM

Undergraduate Researcher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Scientist at Pfizer

  • Education

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Chemistry

      Activities and Societies: Member of SAACS, SWE, ARCCGT, and various volunteer events through Georgia Tech. Majored in chemistry with a concentration in biochemistry and a minor in biology. Biology curriculum focused on chemical and biological processes of the cell and the human body with courses including genetics, cell molecular biology, introduction to neuroscience, cancer biology and technology, and immunology.

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

      2019 - 2020
      Professional Certificate Data Science Boot Camp

      High-intensity professional program focused on multiple programming languages and techniques used in data science.

  • Experience

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

      May 2013 - Dec 2013
      Undergraduate Researcher

      -Selected for President’s Undergraduate Research Award (PURA) for the Fall 2013 semester.-Independently researched gold nanoparticle-cell membrane interactions.-Maintained mammalian cell cultures.-Assisted graduate students and postdoctoral associates in studying similar nanoparticle-cell interactions.-Presented research at the South East Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society in Atlanta, GA. (November 2013)

    • Ethicon, Inc.

      Jan 2014 - Oct 2016

      Rigorous testing using analysis methods like GC, headspace, HPLC, GPC, various physical analyses; performs laboratory investigations involving troubleshooting equipment and problem-solving; equipment and testing validation.Subject Matter Expert (SME) certification for Nonconforming Reports and laboratory investigations as of 02/2015.Document management and verification responsibilities as of 06/2015.Assisted with multiple Green Belt Manufacturing Certification Projects 02/2016-10/2016. Show less

      • Scientist I

        Jul 2014 - Oct 2016

      • Chemical Lab Analyst I

        Jan 2014 - Jul 2014

    • MNG Laboratories

      Oct 2016 - Nov 2019
      Neurochemistry Technologist

      Performed analysis on clinical patient cerebrospinal fluid, urine, and plasma samples. Utilized LC-Electrochemical, LC-Fluorescence, LC-UV/Vis, LC-LC-UV/Vis, and Integra techniques. Organized incoming orders and samples. Maintained upkeep of long-term sample storage.Performed quality metrics analyses on a daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis. Assisted with laboratory investigations (NC-PARs).

    • Labcorp

      Sept 2020 - Aug 2021
      Molecular Technologist

      Utilized PCR techniques to extract, analyze, and result critical clinical plasma, serum, CSF, blood, urine, and nasal swab samples for existence of various viral DNA.Assisted in testing COVID19 on an irregular, as-needed basis during spontaneous periods of high volume, especially during the 2020 global pandemic.De-facto Team Lead for quantitative PCR testing from Feb 2021 to Aug 2021.

    • Pfizer

      Aug 2021 - now

      As a Senior QC Chemistry Scientist, I optimize training plans, enhance assay operating procedures and training documents, am active in three colleague resource groups, and am the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on several key product assays. QC Chemistry Scientist supporting the manufacture and release of various traditional vaccine components using USP compendia testing, UV/Vis analysis, and HPLC methods.Team Safety Champion from Jan2022 to present.

      • Senior Scientist VII

        Aug 2022 - now

      • Associate Scientist IV

        Aug 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mental Health First Aider

      National Council for Mental Wellbeing
      Jul 2022

    • Technologist in Chemistry

      American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
      Jul 2018
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    • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

      Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
      Aug 2010

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM
      ABOVE and BEYOND Award Susan Hodges May 2022 You were nominated by your peers as being a colleague who has a Positive Attitude, Volunteers for extra duties, is Flexible and adapts to schedule changes, and Demonstrates teamwork and willingness to help others! All of these characteristics define going above and beyond and demonstrate your dedication to your Team, Sanford, Pfizer, and more important to our Patients! Thank you for leading by example and enhancing the culture of QC 🌞🥼🥽🎖
    • Awarded to Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM
      BRAVO Award for Excellence Asmita Hirpara Apr 2022 Due to your effort, we were able to identified correct colleagues who makes positive impact to peers and department and are an example of great behavior.
    • Awarded to Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM
      Certificate of Safety Leadership Jon Tucker and Leadership Team Apr 2022 In recognition of their leadership in safety, a willingness to coach others, and growing the Actively Caring Safety Culture of the Sanford site.
    • Awarded to Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM
      Recognizing Our Values Award Asmita Hirpara Mar 2022 Chelsea demonstrated the value of courage and excellence as she supported stat and expedite testing requests for DMD. Even though, Chelsea did not have significant experience on the HPLC projects, she was volunteer to participate in the DMD control qualification exercise. Chelsea successfully executed control qualification with quick turnaround time with Right First Time to ensure that there were no interruptions in QC chemistry lab operations. In addition, all the audit trail and document on… Show more Chelsea demonstrated the value of courage and excellence as she supported stat and expedite testing requests for DMD. Even though, Chelsea did not have significant experience on the HPLC projects, she was volunteer to participate in the DMD control qualification exercise. Chelsea successfully executed control qualification with quick turnaround time with Right First Time to ensure that there were no interruptions in QC chemistry lab operations. In addition, all the audit trail and document on the Empower/LIMS were very clear and easier to understand for auditor/reviewer. Chelsea consistently volunteers to support many stats and last minute expedite testing where results were needed for batches to be dispositioned on time. Chelsea is an exceptional analyst and QC chemistry lab greatly appreciate her efforts. Chelsea delivered results to our stakeholders and customers that exceeded expectations. Show less
    • Awarded to Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM
      Encore Award Bria Clough May 2016 In recognition of protocol support testing for new product development. Key success behaviors exhibited: DELIVER.
    • Awarded to Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM
      Vice President of Manufacturing Award Rob Sackett Jun 2015 Awarded for Improving Customer Experience in 2014 through the Dermabond Capacity Project.
    • Awarded to Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM
      Encore Award Roy Thompson Dec 2014 In recognition for your timely support of new product qualification testing. Key success behaviors exhibited: CONNECT and DELIVER.
    • Awarded to Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM
      Encore Award Alzira de Silva Martins Jun 2014 For outstanding performance in order to address issues in the laboratory. Key success behaviors exhibited: SHAPE and DELIVER.
    • Awarded to Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM
      President's Undergraduate Research Award Chris Reaves Aug 2013 President's Undergraduate Research Awards fund student salaries to conduct undergraduate research with Georgia Tech faculty and offset travel expenses for undergraduates to present their research at professional conferences. Between two hundred and three hundred competitive awards are offered each year.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Regular Donor

      Issued by American Red Cross on Oct 2007
      American Red CrossAssociated with Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM

    • Blood donor

      Issued by LifeSouth Community Blood Centers on Jun 2014
      LifeSouth Community Blood CentersAssociated with Chelsea Thompson C(ASCP)CM