Jared H. Kaufman901-496-6643 ● jhkaufman00@gmail.com ● Worcester, MA ● @jare_of_hame

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredkaufman00

S U M M A R Y

Creative, diligent, motivated Laboratory Research Associate, 5+ years Pharmaceutical industry experience, strong background in academic research. Hands-on expertise in cell culture. Knowledgeable of laboratory experimental techniques, eager to acquire new skills.

Mammalian cell culture Bacterial cell culture Sterile Aseptic technique

Bioreactor Fermentation cGMP / GLP / GxP Process Development

Biologics Discovery Operational Excellence Six Sigma / 5S / 6S

L A B O R A T O R Y S K I L L S

Biologics Production Development Media and Solution preparation Analyzed cell viability, robustness Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Range Finding Studies, PAR, AOR Culture purity/Bioburden/Endotoxin Cell Staining / Plating / Streaking Culture of cells in flasks & vials

Right First Time, Quality by Design Poros A Chromatography column Cell Assays, Cell Line Development Protein Purification and Filtration SDS-PAGE, Gel Electrophoresis Primary Recovery, Filtration Western Blotting, ELISA Process Characterization

DasGip 1L parallel reactor, Applikon 3L PLC reactor, Westfalia SA-1 continuous centrifuge, Sartorius Biostat B 10L fermentor, 40L Sartorius C-DCU fermentor, YSI, Nova BioMedical BioProfile, ATKA Prime, Microscope, Pipettor, Petri dish, cell vial, shake flask, sterile filter, wave bag, spinner flask, solution media preparation, bioreactor, biosafety cabinet, fume hood, pumps, continuous and bucket centrifuge, TFF Filtration, UF/DF filtration, freezer, autoclave, incubator, hemacytometer, Poros A capture column, Chromatography, sonicator, ABEC 150L stirr tank, spectrophotometer, pH/conductivity, densitometer, turbidimeter, Beckman Vi-CELL Analyzer, Radiometer ABL 800 Flex, osmometer, CUNO filtration, disposable bioreactors

E D U C A T I O N, A W A R D S, A C H I E V E M E N T

Bachelor of Arts in Biology May 2011Clark University Worcester, MA Microbiology, Genetics, Cellular Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Organic Chemistry, Quantitative Methods in Biology, Animal Behavior, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Conservation Biology

Awarded Pendant Controlled Hoist - Operator Certified – Mass Crane and Hoist – 2013 “Kanban Supermarkets”, Kaizen Achievement Plaque Award, Lonza Hopkinton – 2012

o Created organized systems and methods of storing heavily used consumable supplies.o Established and trained coworkers in processes to restock items in a systemized manner.

Six Sigma White Belt Certificate, Lonza Hopkinton – 2011 “DOE Screening Platforms”, Kaizen Achievement Plaque Award, Lonza Hopkinton – 2010

o Evaluated and implemented Design of Experiment platforms for microbial fermentation.o Improved cell robustness, optimized growth, increased titer for integral client project.

Awarded rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, from Troop 25 in Memphis, TN

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E X P E R I E N C E

BOSTON INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, LLC., Southborough, MA January 2016Senior Associate – Upstream Process Characterization and Fermentation DevelopmentContract Research and Development Organization (CDRO), Small Start-Up Forged relationships, networked with clients seeking to have research project partnerships. Advised and aided in building of new laboratory area and instillation of lab equipment. Facilitated organization and validation of fermentation equipment and lab operations. Investigated and developed research experiments for needs of important client projects.

ABBVIE, INC., Worcester, MA April 2014 – August 2015 Biologist I – TAPFIN / Select Source International, Contract April 2014 – April 2015Contract Extensions April – June, 2015 & June – August, 2015Global Pharmaceutical Operations, Research & Development, Massachusetts (GPRD, GPMA) Improved bulk-drug manufacturing processes by evaluating scale-down animal cell models. Investigated effects of mAbs product quality performing CHO cell fermentation experiments. Demonstrated expert knowledge independently operating and troubleshooting bioreactors. Analyzed product quality, analytical chemical, molecular, impacts of fermentation strategies. Proficient sterile culturing of animal cells in wave bags, rockers, spin flasks, seed trains. Skillful and trained in ATKA downstream purification, chromatography, capture columns. Specialized in sterile handling, culturing, CHO cell fermentation in bioreactors, shake flasks. Implemented Process Development and Characterization for CHO cell mAbs fermentation. Independently conducted small scale experiments, exposure of novel molecules & chemicals. Headed implementation of Six Sigma and 5S strategies, for project team’s laboratory space.

LONZA BIOLOGICS, INC., Hopkinton, MA August 2010 – September 2013Process Development Associate I March 2011 – September 2013 Aerotek Scientific, Contract August 2010 – March 2011Lonza Contract Manufacturing Development-Microbiological (LCMD-Mi) – CMO Expert skills in using bacteria culturing techniques at the BSC in sterile environments. Lead investigation of bacteria working cell bank robustness at bench scale in shake flasks. Proficient in culturing bacterial cell strains in suspension, sterile transfer between vessels. Skillful in primary recovery filtration techniques, TFF, UF/DF, purifying harvested proteins. Demonstrated fermentation and primary recovery skills for major client contract projects. Executed USP Upstream Process Characterization, Tech-Transfer, and Scale-Up processes. Authored Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), equipment operations, and batch records. Led training of co-workers and staff on new Laboratory procedures, practices, equipment. Instilled practices of 6S laboratory organization, maintenance, 6S Core team representative. Improved fermentation platform, shortened total fermentation time, increased viable cells.

GENZYME, CORP., Framingham, MA Fall 2015Research Assistant Biologics, Therapeutic Protein Expression, Global Cell Banking CLARK UNIVERSITY, Worcester, MA Spring 2011Volunteer Lasry Center for Bioscience, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular BiologySEMPRUS BIOSCIENCES, Cambridge, MA Spring 2010Research Associate Small Start-Up developing next-generation medical devicesUNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, Memphis, TN Summers 2005 & 2006

Jared H. Kaufman901-496-6643 ● jhkaufman00@gmail.com ● Worcester, MA ● @jare_of_hame

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredkaufman00 Intern Health Science Center, Department of Molecular Science, Pathology Laboratory