Professional Summary

Work History

Education

THOMAS BACHLI65 Central Avenue, Dalton, MA 01226 | (H) 413-684-0703 | (C) 781-570-9235 | Tpbachli@gmail.com

Seeking an opportunity to provide technical experience in support of clinical and commercial drug productmanufacturing with safety and compliance as a major focus.

07/2010 to 10/2013Senior Process TechnicianShire – Cambridge, MA.

Provided technical experience and training in the manufacturing of multi product drug substances in a fastpaced GMP environment.Automated and manual Chromatography operations to include operation of Amersham and ATKA process skidswith Unicorn Software applications. Column packing and evaluation of Chromaflow and BPG columns utilizingIsoPak automated packing system.A280 sampling of Product pool, dilutions and adjustments.Viral filtration including the use of Planova filters and subsequent post use integrity testing.Multiple UF/DF Concentration and Diafiltration operations.Operations of Seivers TOC analyzer during product changeover.Batch record review, SOP revision, Deviation initiation and resolve.Sample submission utilizing Labware LIMS and initiation of SAP inventory management system.Maintained over 95% training completion utilizing Trackwise and Traincaster.

04/2001 to 07/2010Senior Process TechnicianPfizer Biopharma – Andover, MA

Participated in the start up and 5 year manufacturing campaign of Herceptin in collaboration with Genentech.Experienced with automated operations to include SCADA and MCS and manual operations in downstreamprocessing.Responsibilities include Column Chromatography, UF/DF, viral filtration , Final Fill, Column packing andevaluation.Equipment sanitization and processing.Collaborated with numerous internal groups in establishing operational protocols, change controls, preventativemaintenance and troubleshooting during filing and manufacturing operations.Experience with LAB Ware LIMS, SAP, Windows/Novell based operating systems and Microsoft Officeapplications.Participated in yearly ongoing Safety initiatives, operational Excellence, and Red Belt training.

01/1982 to 01/2001Golf Course SuperintendentBillerica C.C., Ipswich C.C., Dorset Field Club, Winding Hollow. – OH

Supervision of full and seasonal grounds crew, including assistant superintendents and mechanics in the dailyoperations of golf facilities.

Northern Essex Community College - Haverhill, MACourse work includes Intro to Techniques in Biotech, Chemistry, and Intro to Computer Basics.

1982Associates Degree: Plant and Soil scienceUniversity of Massachusetts - Amherst, MA.Degreed in Plant and Soil Science with an emphasis on Agronomy and Golf Course Management.

1978-1980Liberal Arts/ScienceBerkshire Community College - Pittsfield, MA.Two years Liberal Arts and Sciences with an emphasis on Anatomy and Physiology, Chemistry, and Psychology.