1. Jay Ducy
55 Stafford Street Charlton, MA 01507 508-981-7551 Jay_Ducy@yahoo.com
LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Laboratory professional with over 10 years of experience in performing a range of laboratory tests and
analytical procedures to facilitate biological and biochemical research and aiding the development of the
biotechnology industry. Specializes in analysis of samples for chemical content and determining concentrations
of compounds that involve organizational duties for R&D laboratory. Adept in developing and validating
analytical methods for testing & certification of chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Functional Skills & Core Knowledge
Buffer & Media Preparation Gas & Liquid Nitrogen Tanks Lab Safety & Glassware
Preparation Using GMP Sterilization & Aseptic Technique Autoclaving Equipment
pH & Conductivity Testing Disposal of Hazardous Lab Materials FDA & USDA
Inventory & Order ISO 9001, ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820.30 GMP’S GLP’s
Stock Supplies & Packages Laboratory Waste Collection Customer Service
Documentation & Records Vendor Management Support Self-Directed Procedure
Solutions Preparation Shipping / Receiving Microsoft Applications
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Pfizer Andover, MA
Aseptic Cleanroom Technician Dec 2014 – Feb 2015
• Performed and adhered to all sanitization procedures in ISO 6,7,8 cleanroom environments using sporicidal
agents such as LPH, Vespine and Spore-klenz.
• Recorded all necessary documentation for room logs involving floors, walls, equipment, countertops and
stock gown rooms with personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensured appropriate sanitation at acceptable levels for assigned production areas or rooms.
Shire Pharmaceuticals Lexington, MA
Micro QC Environmental Monitor Jun 2014 – Aug 2014
• Participated in a team effort performing sampling using the SAS machine and particulate air sampling via the
met 1 sampler. Followed all instructions and conducted high standard performance.
• Performed contact plating using TSA agar plates in class 100, 10.000 100.000 manufacturing rooms.
• Logged samples via the LIMs computer system with minimal supervision.
• Verified weekly inventory of laboratory supplies and restocked lab inventory supplies.
• Buffered solutions pipettes and other various supplies.
• Completed daily and weekly cleaning of bench tops and equipment.
• Assisted co-workers in various facility sites and supported vendor management when needed.
Sekisui Diagnostics Framingham, MA
Lab Support Technician Jun 2011 – Jan 2013
• Supported Lab Tech for Quality Control, R&D and manufacturing.
• Washed and sterilized glassware and plastics for each department make media for product testing change
gas and liquid nitrogen tanks collection of biohazard material.
• Ordered supplies and liquid nitrogen / gases placing work orders for inventory lab equipment.
2. • Collaborated in quality control for environmental monitoring, bio burden testing, as well as water
sampling/testing air and particulate sampling/testing using aseptic techniques.
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Jay Ducy
55 Stafford Street Charlton, MA 01507 508-981-7551 Jay_Ducy@yahoo.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Genzyme Corporation Framingham, MA
Lab Support Tech Jan 2010 – Jun 2011
• Performed media and buffer preparation, consisting of weighing and dispensing chemicals and components,
batching (mixing), followed by aseptic filtering and filling of buffer / media.
• Conducted two buildings on performing washing and sterilizing of various glassware and plastics for
manufacturing R&D and quality control.
• Accomplished work in a timely manner undertook the responsibility of changing out liquid nitrogen and gas
cylinders when needed; sanitized equipment and environment.
• Placed orders through vendors for lab supplies and cylinder tanks to support vendor management.
• Assigned as the manufacturing team to assist with inspections of packaging of vials for shipments.
• Handled ISO/EU classified environment while following the gowning requirements.
• Entered data into computer inventory system and submitted LIMs Samples.
• Washed and sterilized glassware, plastic parts and autoclaves.
• Ensured lab rooms are in full quality compliance by performing audits and walk troughs.
• Adhered to GMPs & safety requirements for equipment, buffer and media preparation areas.
• Packaged hazardous lab and waste materials for disposal.
Abbott Worcester, MA
Environmental Monitor Technician Mar 2009 – Sep 2009
• Examined air sampling utilizing SAS and particulate machines to test air quality.
• Utilized contact plating for surface sampling of doors, walls and equipment.
• Performed plate reading to detect bacteria and mold spore counts after incubation process.
• Logged results into LIMS computer system; evaluated nitrogen sampling for purification of water.
• Restocked on weekly inventory on lab and PPE supplies.
AstraZeneca Westborough, MA
SR Laboratory Technician Oct 1998 – Apr 2008
• Conducted water sampling and air sampling using a mass-100 unit and a Madison-Garvin air sampling unit
in an aseptic manner.
• Performed silicone sampling and tested maintenance of laminar flow hoods weekly/monthly cleaning of
hoods, bench tops; provided aseptic training course for in-house certificates.
• Examined total non-viable particulate monitoring class 100, 10,000, 100,000 areas of controlled
environment manufacturing sites; contacted plating and plate reading for bacterial counts.
• Utilized aseptic techniques nitrogen sampling/testing monitoring of environmental barrier systems personnel
and environmental monitoring of aseptic sites.
• Completed product on media preparation of tryptic soy broth, phosphate buffer, thiotone media.
• Participated in annual validation of equipment sterilizing of media, lab utensils and equipment PH testing
lab inventory and stocked supplies.
3. EDUCATION & TRAINING
MA TRAINING
In-House Aseptic Bio-safety/OSHA Clean Room Contamination Hazardous Waste Disposal
Milford High School – Diploma Milford, MA