1. Mark A. Lewandowski
7726 San Gabriel St. H: (919)803-4213 C: (810) 990-5785
Raleigh, NC 27613 MAL53806@creighton.edu
Summary
Expertise and significant accomplishments in product development and project management of
pressure-sensitive tape for industrial and retail markets over the past 16 years. The last four
years have been a dual role as product development chemist and a 2015 PharmD candidate
through Creighton University. Goal is to combine experiences for a life-long career in
pharmaceutical drug development and clinical studies. Utilize knowledge, creative thinking and
customer-driven approaches with teamwork to develop and run trials, and solve problems.
Education
 PharmD Candidate, 2015, Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health
Professions, Omaha, NE
 Masters of Science in Chemistry, 2001, University of Detroit-Mercy, Detroit, MI
o Emphasis on polymer chemistry
 Bachelor of Science and Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, 1994,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Professional Pharmacy Experiences
2/16/15
Industry Rotation
PPD, Feasibility Group, Morrisville, NC
Preceptor: Savanna Steele
 Aid in requests for proposal feasibility analyses
 Utilize Citeline search engines and epidemiological data to develop clinical data
reviews for oncology feasibility requests
 Develop timelines for clinical trials from site qualification to final assessment
 Review protocols and develop questions for site surveys to obtain the best quality
sites for clinical trials

2. 1/12/2015
Medical Information Rotation
GlaxoSmithKline, Raleigh, NC
Preceptor: Jaime Gilligan
 Present on current and future Hepatitis C therapies with and without HIV co-
infections to help GSK and ViiV understand critical drug interaction with HIV
medications
 Embase and Medline searches for medical information questions found in labels,
clinical trial data and medical information responses
 Journal club presentation on early vs delayed HIV therapy to prevent transmission
 Acne vulgaris and severe chronic hand eczema research projects
10/27/2014
Acute Care Rotation
McLaren Hospital, Port Huron, MI
Preceptor: Becky Furtah
 ICU and select care rounds to aid in therapeutic decisions for patient care along with
weekly case study presentations to review therapeutic goals
 Review and recommend IV to PO switches and renal dose adjustments
 ER medication reconciliation interviews
9/22/2014
Inpatient Hospital Rotation
McLaren Hospital, Port Huron, MI
Preceptor: Becky Furtah
 P&T Committee research and presentation on Kcentra
 Work order processing and case presentations
 Chemotherapy compounding
 Journal clubs and weekly case study presentations

3. 8/18/2014
Retail Rotation
Kroger Pharmacy, New Baltimore, MI
Preceptor: Sandeep Gade
 Process new scripts from reception (paid through insurance) to pre-verification steps
 Counsel customers on OTC and prescription medications
 Handle the phones for refills, copies, insurance and customer requests
7/14/2014
Compounding Rotation
Creative Compounding, Imlay City, MI
Preceptor: Peggy Clark
 Utilize proper techniques to prepare low risk and high risk sterile compounds as
capsule, solutions, suspensions, troches, suppositories and injectable routes
 Identify and correct errors in existing formulations
6/9/2014
Retail Rotation
Sav-Mor Pharmacy, Yale, MI
Preceptor: Jeannie Taylor
 Process new scripts from reception to pre-verification
 Call clinicians to discuss recommended therapy changes
 Counsel customers on OTC medications
5/29/2012
Inpatient Hospital Mini-Rotation
Port Huron Hospital, Port Huron, MI
Preceptor: Don Ventimiglia
 Map work order process
 Compound medications with assistance

4. 7/11/2011
Retail Mini-Rotation
Sav-Mor Pharmacy, Yale, MI
Preceptor: Carole Dell
 Fill prescriptions with assistance
 Learn all parts of retail pharmacy job
Licensure and Certifications
 NE Pharmacy intern license 2010-present
registration No. 7315
 MI Pharmacy intern license 2010-present
registration number 5302040133
 CPR certification 2010-present
 Certification in diabetes education 2014
Professional Work Experience
Intertape Polymer Group, Marysville, MI 2012-May 2014
Senior Technical Advisor
 Technical advisor utilized for all research and development projects. Worked in a
matrixed environment with cross-functional teams to guide decision making and move
projects forward. Resulted in Technical Employee of the Year Award for launching 13
new products in a year.
 Conduct patent searches to identify future opportunities and competitive advantages.
 Patent writing for innovative solutions to advance the company and provide sustained
competitive advantage. Developments such as weatherable painter’s tape led to over
$10MM in revenues. Further improved the product with Patent US8404343 Edge
Coating for Tape for crisp, clean paint lines.
 Manage projects from start to finish with activities such as understanding market
segments, visiting customers to obtain voice of the customer, competitive product
benchmarking, bench work and product development, production trials and field
evaluations, assist in developing marketing literature.

5.  Generate protocols for statistical studies using StatEase software. Reviewed and
interpreted data for technical report writing and presentations for sales, corporate, and
customers.
 Manage a group of chemists and technicians responsible for the development of all
double coat, transfer tapes, reinforced products, stencil products, architectural painter’s
tapes and general purpose masking tapes for the organization. Responsible for project
management to ensure all new developments remained on task.
 Lead projects to ensure product quality for plant consolidation efforts, saving millions of
dollars.
 Responsible for raw material substitution identification and qualification processes
 Utilize all past knowledge and skills
Intertape Polymer Group, Marysville, MI 2001-2012
Senior Chemist
 Advanced in chemist level positions since 2001 from Chemist I, II, and III to Senior
Chemist. Complexity of responsibilities increased over time to include supervising
technicians, project management of multiple product lines, developing key new
products using statistically designed experiments, running multi-plant trials.
 Manage projects from start to finish with activities including understanding market
segment, visiting customers to determine needs, existing product benchmarking,
benchwork and product development, production trials and field evaluations, assist in
developing marketing literature.
 Developed over two dozen new products during this time meeting goals for revenues
and profits.
 Interact with all levels of the organization
 Obtained MS in Chemistry during this time. Utilized knowledge and justified project
work that led to patent US 7829640 Recirculation Loop Reactor Bulk Polymerization
Process currently in process scale-up stages.
Intertape Polymer Group, Marysville, MI 1997-2001
New Product Development Technician
 Entry level position and advanced from Technician to Product Development Specialist.
 Responsibilities include setting up designed experiments, bench work, adhesive
compounding, pilot coating, testing, analyzing data and report writing, Gantt Charts for
project timelines and milestones, production trials, and customer visits.

6. Relevant Skills and Accomplishments
 Stat Ease Design of Experiment, Minitab Statistical Software, Microsoft Project Gantt
Charts, New Product Development Blueprinting, Footprints Software, Access Database,
Microsoft Office.
 Patent US 7829640 Recirculation Loop Reactor Bulk Polymerization Process
 Patent US8404343 Edge Coating for Tape
 Patent Application US20080085388 Filament Reinforced Tape Useful as Underwater Pipe
Wrap
 Pressure Sensitive Tape Counsel (PSTC) 2014 chair member
Awards and Services
 Dean’s List, five terms as PharmD candidate
 Sanctuary at Mercy Village volunteer services, Port Huron, MI
 Technical Employee of the Year Award, Intertape Polymer Group
References
Available upon request