John Rider

Biography

Associate Manager Manufacturing API FS Company Name Bayer Pharmaceuticals Dates Employed Aug 2016 – Present Employment Duration 1 yr 2 mos Location Berkeley * Supervised fermentation and media production with crews between three and eight members. * Monitored and reviewed activities, ensuring strict adherence to cGMP and safety guidelines. * Performed document review and document revisions. * Performed equipment commissioning, IOQ, and managed change control projects as required or as self initiated process improvement plans. Senior Fermentation Production Specialist 3 Company Name Bayer Pharmaceuticals Dates Employed Apr 2012 – Present Employment Duration 5 yrs 6 mos Location Berkeley • MA Processing of cTCF to MAEF using column filtration system. • Sampling and aliquating MAEF / Fermenter Sampling • Preparation and Testing of Filter Trains for production use. • Operation of Sartorius filter tester and Finn-Aqua Sterilizer. • Preparation and trouble shooting of 6x200L fermenters. • Operations GMP Specialist for all Cleanroom operations.

Research Interest

Pharmaceutical Science