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Ewan Dunbar

Ewan Dunbar

East Kilbride,Scotland

Summary

Experienced and Motivated Senior Manufacturing Technician with a focus on Compliance and Process Improvement. Having worked in both Upstream and Downstream vaccine manufacture for five years, I have developed a skillset that allows me to effectively lead manufacturing activities and identify gaps or potential improvements.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Valneva
Livingston, Scotland
2023.09 - Current

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Update and implementation of Electronic Batch Records using the MasterControl system.
  • Validation of MasterControl system updates, representing Manufacturing as system SME.
  • Execution of qualification for approval of new raw material FBS lot and subsequent validation report writing.
  • Implementation of new Batch Document tracking system utilising Monday.com.
  • Writing and Investigating Quality Events including implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
  • Implementation of Process Improvements through GMP Change Control system.
  • Update and Management of GMP Documentation.
  • Management and Planning of Production Media and Solution requirements throughout the year.
  • Management of operators as room lead to facilitate compliant and effective processing.

Manufacturing Technician

Valneva
Livingston, Scotland
2021.08 - 2023.09

Key Responsibilities included:

  • Performance of Manufacturing Activities, following instructions in approved production records to facilitate vaccine manufacture in a GMP Cleanroom Envrionment.
  • Complying with ALCOA+ principles at all times
  • Peer Review of Manufacturing Batch Documentation, Logbooks, Controlled Labels, and QMS.
  • Writing and Investigating Quality Events including implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
  • Self Management of Training to comply with GMP requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacology

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow
2017.09 - 2021.07

Skills

  • Efficient communication
  • Risk assessment competence
  • Knowledge of 5s principles
  • Quality mindset
  • Deadline management

Accomplishments

  • Train the Trainer
  • Managing Safely IOSH
  • Graduate Employability Masterclasses - Bronze Badge

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Valneva
2023.09 - Current

Manufacturing Technician

Valneva
2021.08 - 2023.09

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacology

Glasgow Caledonian University
2017.09 - 2021.07
Ewan Dunbar