John Rufino
@johnrufino
Ambitious Technical Engineering Professional with 10 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an ambitious Technical Engineering Professional with a decade of diverse, hands-on experience in both corporate and military environments. My expertise lies in maintaining and troubleshooting technical engineering systems, particularly in high-volume settings. I have a proven track record of leading operational projects and teams, ensuring that tasks are executed efficiently from start to finish.
Currently, I serve as a Critical Equipment Specialist at Legend Biotech, where I provide escalated maintenance support for cGxP Process Equipment in a CAR-T Cell Therapy Manufacturing facility. My role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and manage critical operations equipment to ensure reliability and compliance. My previous positions have equipped me with a strong foundation in facilities engineering and maintenance, where I consistently achieved high operational uptime and led significant projects such as building automation system upgrades.
Experience
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Critical Equipment Specialist
Legend Biotech (Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicines)
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Provide escalated maintenance support of cGxP Process Equipment and Mechanical systems in CAR-T Cell Therapy Manufacturing. Manage critical operations equipment for reliability, compliance, and troubleshooting, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Maintenance Specialist
Legend Biotech (Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicines)
Jan 2021 - Apr 2024 (3 years 3 months)
Executed calibration and preventative maintenance of cGMP process equipment in laboratory and clean room environments. Reviewed vendor records for compliance with cGxP standards.
Facilities Engineer
AbbVie Pharmaceuticals
Sep 2019 - Jan 2021 (1 year 4 months)
Performed inspections on facilities infrastructure of a GMP facility. Led projects for building automation upgrades and maintained inventory of maintenance supplies.
CAR-T Equipment & Spare Parts Coordinator
Celgene (Bristol Myers Squibb)
Dec 2018 - Oct 2019 (10 months)
Maintained cGxP Spare Parts inventory and executed maintenance work orders. Coordinated with vendors for quotes and logistics.
Facilities Engineer
CoreSite
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019 (2 years)
Conducted inspections on facilities infrastructure for a data center, achieving high uptime. Managed maintenance and repairs for critical systems.
Facilities Engineer
Equinix
Dec 2013 - Jan 2017 (3 years 1 month)
Oversaw operations for multiple data centers, ensuring exceptional uptime. Managed maintenance and repairs for various critical systems.
Utilities Engineer
United States Marine Corps
Oct 2010 - Oct 2016 (6 years)
Maintained refrigeration systems and portable generators for mobile operations. Supported utility sites for satellite communication.
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