KABE J. M. LANTRY
kabelantry@gmail.com • (303-669-7285)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kabelantry
SUMMARY
Laboratory Services Technician and former Marine with broad accomplished skills supporting critical needs
within the biotechnology environment. A cultivated strong work ethic and superior ability to overcome obstacles
while working flawlessly within various teams providing critical support to the laboratory environment. Striving
to exceed expectations, superior results are provided with a keen eye for detail, while building and sustaining
professional relationships in cross-functional capacities, with the goal of exemplary customer service and first
pass quality. Areas of expertise include:
Laboratory Hygiene Aseptic Technique Quality Control
Training Inventory Management Equipment Operation
Safety and Chemical Handling Multi-Laboratory Support
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AMGEN Inc,Boulder and Longmont, CO 2010 to Present
Lab Services Technician, Quality Control
• Executed cleaning, sterilization SOPs in support of three buildings and fifty one laboratories in quality and
process development to facilitate daily operations and prevent work delays.
• Completed small scale assemblies of shaker and spinner flasks, carboys, and manifolds ensuring accuracy
and the elimination of over-processing.
• Inspected and maintained area inventories and supplies for Quality Control and Process Development
laboratories increasing efficiency and ensuring GMP compliance.
• Operated, maintained, and provided troubleshooting acumen for glass wash, oven, and autoclave
equipment, minimizing equipment downtime and depletion of supplies.
• Oversaw proper documentation on equipment logs to meet GMP standards.
• Scheduled equipment maintenance in align with calibration and vendor requirements, and assisted
technicians to ensure timely completion of plans.
• Conducted safety audits and housekeeping assessments ensuring standards and metrics were met for safety,
cleanliness, and standardization.
• Organized, maintained, and circulated lab ware (reserve, in-house, and excess) stock realizing a reduction in
shortages and increased customer service.
• Supported and partnered with global green initiatives for the reduction of waste in business systems,
increasing awareness of environmental and sustainable programs.
• Supported waste reduction efforts for glass and plastic recyclables, and Hard-to-Recycle Material, reducing
environmental footprint and a decrease in disposal.
Purification Buffer Prep (Trainee), LakeCentre Manufacturing 2009-2010
• Executed and complied with all applicable regulations, procedures, and documentation practices (SOP,
cGDPs, cGMPs) consistent with corporate policies for compliance and regulatory purposes.
• Performed equipment inspection operations for high pressure and large scale production tank and filtration
systems to maximize safety, minimize waste, and the reduction of errors.
• Aseptically sampled and submitted rinse water and buffer samples for analysis ensuring pure water in
support of water program.
• Sanitized process water supply systems (WFl, WPU) at points of use ensuring water quality levels in
accordance with sampling program, water specification, and USP guidelines.
• Performed GMP documentation and review of Equipment Use Logs, LOTO forms, MPs and process labels
in adherence to SOPs, cGMP, and cGDP to achieve accuracy, safety, and the reduction of rework.
KABE J.M. LANTRY 2
Glasswash Technician, Manufacturing 2008-2009
• Executed cleaning and sterilization SOPs in support of Cell Culture and Purification areas maintaining a
state of compliance, minimizing contamination events with proper sanitization.
• Performed MES (Manufacture Execution System) transactions and completed small scale equipment
assemblies per SOPs for Cell Culture and Purification areas.
• Operated and maintained glass wash equipment and corresponding chemical handling areas fulfilling safety
and occupational requirements for decreased reportable events.
• Inspected and maintained area inventories and supplies reducing production down time and increasing
efficiency.
• Conducted safety audits and Housekeeping Assessments for the reduction of safety events and maintaining
a compliant state.
• Performed proper documentation on equipment use logs, LOTO forms, MPs and process labels ensuring
safety and adherence to manufacturing schedules.
Environmental Support Rapid Response, Manufacturing 2006-2008
• Independently performed STAT, high priority tasks, and special projects in addition to quarterly and bi-
annual work orders, delivering quality results during contamination outbreaks, restoring production
operations.
• Managed inventory, documentation, supplies and equipment, reducing production down time, increasing
productivity, and anticipating environmental releases.
• Planned and scheduled daily staff activities and preventive maintenance in coordination with
multiple production units delivering productivity and efficiency.
• Reviewed and revised operational records, work order documentation, daily logs, files, SOPs and
Job Hazard Assessments establishing appropriate guidelines and records.
• Delivered excellent customer service and cross functional tasks with various internal departments and
contractors stimulating good communication and consistency.
• Trained staff on SOPs, cGMPs, and cGDP documentation.
• Successfully executed Safety Representative duties and assisted with system ownership responsibilities
ensuring staff compliance with site wide safety directives.
Environmental Support Technician, Manufacturing 2006
• Executed Roller Bottle Inoculation (RBI) procedures in Cell Culture feed-room delivering critical initial
steps in the manufacturing process.
• Conducted facility decontamination and sanitization per SOPs, maintained manufacturing plants in support
of production schedules and start up times maximizing efficiency and ensuring production schedules.
• Certified to perform duties in class 100, 1000, 10,000 and 100,000 clean rooms.
• Managed chemical inventories and personal protective equipment supplies ensuring staff safety and
compliance.
SUN CONSTRUCTION,Longmont, CO 2001-2006
Site Contact Foreman: Amgen Longmont
• Successfully lead a team in support of a manufacturing facility, grounds maintenance, and internal/external
architectural projects.
• Acted as manager, hiring, terminating, completing and submitting performance reviews to upper
management facilitating a high performing team meeting target goals and objectives.
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, Corporal
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Law Enforcement for Military Police and Corrections
Law Enforcement Administration Training
Vulcan Chemicals: EPA Training
Vulcan Chemicals: Hazardous Materials Emergency Response
2007 Amgen: Basic Skills for Manufacturing
2007 Amgen: Foundational Skills for Quality Analytical Laboratories

KABE LANTRY2 (2)

  • 1.
    KABE J. M.LANTRY kabelantry@gmail.com • (303-669-7285) https://www.linkedin.com/in/kabelantry SUMMARY Laboratory Services Technician and former Marine with broad accomplished skills supporting critical needs within the biotechnology environment. A cultivated strong work ethic and superior ability to overcome obstacles while working flawlessly within various teams providing critical support to the laboratory environment. Striving to exceed expectations, superior results are provided with a keen eye for detail, while building and sustaining professional relationships in cross-functional capacities, with the goal of exemplary customer service and first pass quality. Areas of expertise include: Laboratory Hygiene Aseptic Technique Quality Control Training Inventory Management Equipment Operation Safety and Chemical Handling Multi-Laboratory Support PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AMGEN Inc,Boulder and Longmont, CO 2010 to Present Lab Services Technician, Quality Control • Executed cleaning, sterilization SOPs in support of three buildings and fifty one laboratories in quality and process development to facilitate daily operations and prevent work delays. • Completed small scale assemblies of shaker and spinner flasks, carboys, and manifolds ensuring accuracy and the elimination of over-processing. • Inspected and maintained area inventories and supplies for Quality Control and Process Development laboratories increasing efficiency and ensuring GMP compliance. • Operated, maintained, and provided troubleshooting acumen for glass wash, oven, and autoclave equipment, minimizing equipment downtime and depletion of supplies. • Oversaw proper documentation on equipment logs to meet GMP standards. • Scheduled equipment maintenance in align with calibration and vendor requirements, and assisted technicians to ensure timely completion of plans. • Conducted safety audits and housekeeping assessments ensuring standards and metrics were met for safety, cleanliness, and standardization. • Organized, maintained, and circulated lab ware (reserve, in-house, and excess) stock realizing a reduction in shortages and increased customer service. • Supported and partnered with global green initiatives for the reduction of waste in business systems, increasing awareness of environmental and sustainable programs. • Supported waste reduction efforts for glass and plastic recyclables, and Hard-to-Recycle Material, reducing environmental footprint and a decrease in disposal. Purification Buffer Prep (Trainee), LakeCentre Manufacturing 2009-2010 • Executed and complied with all applicable regulations, procedures, and documentation practices (SOP, cGDPs, cGMPs) consistent with corporate policies for compliance and regulatory purposes. • Performed equipment inspection operations for high pressure and large scale production tank and filtration systems to maximize safety, minimize waste, and the reduction of errors. • Aseptically sampled and submitted rinse water and buffer samples for analysis ensuring pure water in support of water program. • Sanitized process water supply systems (WFl, WPU) at points of use ensuring water quality levels in accordance with sampling program, water specification, and USP guidelines. • Performed GMP documentation and review of Equipment Use Logs, LOTO forms, MPs and process labels in adherence to SOPs, cGMP, and cGDP to achieve accuracy, safety, and the reduction of rework.
  • 2.
    KABE J.M. LANTRY2 Glasswash Technician, Manufacturing 2008-2009 • Executed cleaning and sterilization SOPs in support of Cell Culture and Purification areas maintaining a state of compliance, minimizing contamination events with proper sanitization. • Performed MES (Manufacture Execution System) transactions and completed small scale equipment assemblies per SOPs for Cell Culture and Purification areas. • Operated and maintained glass wash equipment and corresponding chemical handling areas fulfilling safety and occupational requirements for decreased reportable events. • Inspected and maintained area inventories and supplies reducing production down time and increasing efficiency. • Conducted safety audits and Housekeeping Assessments for the reduction of safety events and maintaining a compliant state. • Performed proper documentation on equipment use logs, LOTO forms, MPs and process labels ensuring safety and adherence to manufacturing schedules. Environmental Support Rapid Response, Manufacturing 2006-2008 • Independently performed STAT, high priority tasks, and special projects in addition to quarterly and bi- annual work orders, delivering quality results during contamination outbreaks, restoring production operations. • Managed inventory, documentation, supplies and equipment, reducing production down time, increasing productivity, and anticipating environmental releases. • Planned and scheduled daily staff activities and preventive maintenance in coordination with multiple production units delivering productivity and efficiency. • Reviewed and revised operational records, work order documentation, daily logs, files, SOPs and Job Hazard Assessments establishing appropriate guidelines and records. • Delivered excellent customer service and cross functional tasks with various internal departments and contractors stimulating good communication and consistency. • Trained staff on SOPs, cGMPs, and cGDP documentation. • Successfully executed Safety Representative duties and assisted with system ownership responsibilities ensuring staff compliance with site wide safety directives. Environmental Support Technician, Manufacturing 2006 • Executed Roller Bottle Inoculation (RBI) procedures in Cell Culture feed-room delivering critical initial steps in the manufacturing process. • Conducted facility decontamination and sanitization per SOPs, maintained manufacturing plants in support of production schedules and start up times maximizing efficiency and ensuring production schedules. • Certified to perform duties in class 100, 1000, 10,000 and 100,000 clean rooms. • Managed chemical inventories and personal protective equipment supplies ensuring staff safety and compliance. SUN CONSTRUCTION,Longmont, CO 2001-2006 Site Contact Foreman: Amgen Longmont • Successfully lead a team in support of a manufacturing facility, grounds maintenance, and internal/external architectural projects. • Acted as manager, hiring, terminating, completing and submitting performance reviews to upper management facilitating a high performing team meeting target goals and objectives. UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, Corporal EDUCATION AND TRAINING Law Enforcement for Military Police and Corrections Law Enforcement Administration Training Vulcan Chemicals: EPA Training Vulcan Chemicals: Hazardous Materials Emergency Response 2007 Amgen: Basic Skills for Manufacturing 2007 Amgen: Foundational Skills for Quality Analytical Laboratories