Nathan Wray
New Westminster,BC
Summary
Quick-thinking and eager-to-learn Supervisor recognized for success in mentoring teams through day-to-day operations and special projects. Practical problem-solver with excellent interpersonal skills, which are used to drive team and organizational success. Highly effective and knowledgeable in process improvement and quality management systems
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor, Quality Control, Cell Culture Media
STEMCELL Technologies
06.2022 - Current
- Created training content for Research and Development and Quality Control groups, used to help train junior staff members on the basics of cell culture and primary organoids
- Participated in coaching courses and used the discussed techniques to lead junior members of the team
- Lead team members through continuous improvement initiatives to identify and create efficiencies to the teams process
Quality Control Specialist
STEMCELL Technologies
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Streamlined the quality control process within the Media Team, resulting in faster turnaround times for product release.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to release existing products and new materials through the New Product Introduction program while maintaining quality
- Lead nonconformance and out-of-specification investigations
QC Analyst
STEMCELL Technologies
07.2016 - 02.2021
- Acquired and applied quality skills, including good-documentation-practices, approval form validations and using electronic management systems
- Gained skills in microscopy, mammalian cell culture, flow cytometry and protein activity quantification to ensure products were meeting expectations and fit for release
Education
Master of Science - Molecular Biology And Biochemistry
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Nipissing University
North Bay, ON04.2012
Skills
- Training and Mentoring
- Idea Development and Brainstorming
- Troubleshooting
- Microscopy
- Protein Activity Quantification
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- New Product Introduction
- Continuous Improvement Implementation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Interests
- Music - Active member of the STEMJazz band
- Basketball - Organized and captained the STEMCELL recreational basketball team
- Hiking - Enjoy getting outdoors and hitting the trails with my wife and dog.
Timeline
Supervisor, Quality Control, Cell Culture Media
STEMCELL Technologies
06.2022 - Current
Quality Control Specialist
STEMCELL Technologies
02.2021 - 07.2022
QC Analyst
STEMCELL Technologies
07.2016 - 02.2021
Master of Science - Molecular Biology And Biochemistry
Simon Fraser University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Nipissing University
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