Christopher Rollo
@christopherrollo
Biology-focused Scientist with expertise in optimizing lab procedures.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated scientist with a strong background in biology and a focus on optimizing cell culture and lab procedures. My experience spans across pharmaceuticals and biotech, where I have successfully established and optimized manufacturing processes to ensure product quality and cost-effectiveness. Currently, I work as a Manufacturing Engineer III at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where I lead continuous improvement projects and provide technical expertise to enhance operational efficiency.
Throughout my career, I have applied my knowledge of Chemistry and Cell Biology to improve cell culture media and resolve customer issues through data analysis and experimentation. My previous roles as an Associate Product Chemist and in Regulatory Affairs have equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of compliance and quality control in laboratory settings. I am passionate about leveraging my skills in data analysis and machine learning to contribute to AI-driven biological research and advance the life sciences.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manufacturing Engineer III
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Established and optimized manufacturing processes to ensure product conformance, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Resolved production issues and partnered with various teams to maintain smooth operations.
Manufacturing Scientist II
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.
Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Applied Chemistry and Cell Biology to enhance cell culture media, supplements, and reagents. Resolved customer issues in media design, production, and quality using data analysis and experimentation.
Associate Product Chemist / Microbiology
Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services
Oct 2016 - Present (8 years 9 months)
Analyzed samples according to international standards and maintained lab equipment. Prepared reports for international manufacturers and ensured compliance with regulatory standards.
Regulatory Affairs / Quality Control
Nutrablend Foods
May 2014 - Present (11 years 2 months)
Generated product certificates of analysis and performed quality testing on materials. Created health certification documents for imports and exports.
Public Health Consultant
Erie County Department of Health
May 2012 - Present (13 years 2 months)
Identified sources of contamination and managed water quality sampling. Applied public health principles to ensure community safety.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
State University of New York College at Oneonta
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Activities and societies: Senior Leader of Men's Indoor/Outdoor Track and Field team.
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Gained a strong foundation in biological principles and scientific methodologies.
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