HASANTE JOHNSON
Baltimore
Summary
Dynamic Team Lead with a proven track record in fast-paced, high-demand environments, consistently driving operational excellence. Committed to continuous learning and skilled in applying innovative solutions with precision and effectiveness. Expertise in lean manufacturing practices, including 5S and 6S methodologies, with a strong focus on continuous process improvement. Recognized for unwavering dedication, strong work ethic, and the ability to quickly master new processes to enhance team performance.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Shift Lead
Bora Pharmaceuticals
03.2024 - Current
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid Deviations or unnecessary rework delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Verify preparation of Stopper Assemblies, Fill line assemblies and or pump assemblies were consistent with batch records and SOP's.
- Operate Sterilization equipment autoclave's and depyrogen ovens.
- Review and revise Batch Records and SOP's to ensure effectiveness.
- Lead shift Tier meetings to communicate critical information for ongoing processes or delays. 5S areas and participated in Gemba Walks.
Cell Therapy Specialist II
Emergent
03.2022 - 03.2024
- Monitor, clean, prepare and operate sophisticated automated cell processing, cell expansion, and fill and finish equipment for autologous stem cells transplants
- Handle propagation of human cells, including T cells
- Perform Filter testing
- Experienced in Purification, Formulation, Filtration, media preps, cell counting and vortex of cells
- Excellent BSC aseptic / sterile techniques while working in a grade A and B clean room environment
- Follow and adhere to SOPs cGMP regulations with the ability to accurately complete documentation associated with commercial manufacturing
- Ability to think critically with proven troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Experienced in MES/PASX, SAP, Oracle EBS, HMI, MS Word, Excel, track wise, Microsoft outlook and Blue Mountain
- Communicate with different departments for escalations such as MSAT, QA, QC, Facilities and Document Control
Manufacturing Process Technician III
Astrazeneca
06.2018 - 03.2022
- Operates production equipment such as Floor scales, bench top scales, and analytical scales
- Operates off daily production schedule and prioritize to work efficiently
- Perform weight checks and helps maintain accurate inventory levels of raw materials
- Operates Bio safety cabinets and demonstrates aseptic techniques
- Runs washers, autoclaves and assembles solution prep tanks
- Assembles and cleans process equipment
- Monitors processes and performs SIP, CIP, and manual cleaning
- Completes production records and maintains clean room environment to comply with regulatory requirements
- Able to Execute basic troubleshooting
- Knowledge of PASX, SAP, GQC LIMs, HMI, Microsoft office and SharePoint systems
- Able to work in a large-scale manufacturing facility and complete documentation in adherence with GMP and ISO requirements
Manufacturing Process Technician II
Patheon Pharmaceutical
07.2013 - 06.2018
- Operate Fluid bed for wet and dry granulation
- Verify raw materials for product names and weights prior to processing
- Add API and excipient for wet granulation
- Set-ups adjust and disassemble equipment for production and cleaning
- Visually inspect products for defects and quality prior to discharge
- Document fluid bed readings in accordance with cGmp and Sops
- Operate, clean and set-up Fette 3090, Fette 3100, Kikusi Gemini 855, Sejong P2105
- Check tablets for physical defects such as sticking, chipping, and capping during the entire run of compression
- Responsible for in-process checks average weight, thickness, and hardness
- Preformed Logo checks during compression
Manufacturing Packaging Operator
Ntby Pharmaceutical
08.2009 - 07.2013
- Operate solid dose equipment
- Routinely performed line-specific duties including line inspection and release
- Assisted with the work center changeovers and product movements
- Set up and adjusted equipment including tablet fillers, capers, induction sealers, bottle labelers, check weighers, cartons, and palletizers as needed
- Examined products to detect defects or other visual problems
- Trained and certified in SAP and MES systems
Granulation Machine Operator
Leiner Health Products
06.2000 - 08.2009
- Operated Fluid bed for wet and dry granulation
- Verify raw materials for product names and weights prior to processing
- Add API and Excipient for wet granulation
- Set-ups adjust and disassemble equipment for production and cleaning
- Visually inspect products for defects and quality prior to discharge
- Document fluid bed readings in accordance with GMP and SOP
Education
High School Diploma -
Continental Academy
Miramar, FL01.2007
Skills
- Production/Manufacturing experience
- Team Lead experience
- Batch Record and Logbook Reviewing
- Trackwise, Master Control, and Blue Mountain
- Biological Safety Cabinet (BSC) WAVE machine knowledge
- Aseptic Technique
- Autoclave/depyrogenation oven knowledge
- Filling/Filtration tubing assembly preparation
- Major/Minor detergent cleaning of equipment
- Cell Confluency Monitoring
- Ph Meter and Microscope knowledge
- Incubator and Orbital Shaker knowledge
- Computer Knowledge- Intermediate
- SAP Knowledge- Intermediate
- 5-S knowledge
- Scale Balance and Pipette Aid
- Grade A-D gowning experience
- JDE Scan Gun Training
- Nova and Vicell machine training
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- OSHA Certification
- MSDS Certification
- White Belt
- Yellow Belt
Timeline
Manufacturing Shift Lead
Bora Pharmaceuticals
03.2024 - Current
Cell Therapy Specialist II
Emergent
03.2022 - 03.2024
Manufacturing Process Technician III
Astrazeneca
06.2018 - 03.2022
Manufacturing Process Technician II
Patheon Pharmaceutical
07.2013 - 06.2018
Manufacturing Packaging Operator
Ntby Pharmaceutical
08.2009 - 07.2013
Granulation Machine Operator
Leiner Health Products
06.2000 - 08.2009
High School Diploma -
Continental Academy