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Daniel Baran

Daniel Baran

Chemical Engineer
Jerusalem

Summary

Production management professional knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production and increasing output with hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate and professional problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning and implementing innovative production strategies.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Production Manager, Supply Manager, Documentation Manager and Technical Advisor

Cyclotron and Radiochemistry Unit, Hadasaah Ein Kerem/S.R.Y Medical Services
Jerusalem
03.2014 - Current
  • Synthesis and Quality Control of 18F-FDG, 18F-DOPA, 18F-PSMA, 18F-Flutemetamol/Vizamyl, 11C-Choline, 11C-DMDPA, 11C-Erlotinib, 124I-MIBG
  • Research and Development of new Radiopharmaceuticals for clinical use, including optimization of synthesis process
  • Oversaw staff of 10-20 workers
  • Maintenance and upkeep of GE FASTlab production modules and IBA 18/9 cyclotrons
  • Work in Cleanroom and GMP conditions
  • Transformed and transitioned company from basic and small-scale company to industrial production and modernized equipment
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.

Explosives Lab Technician

IDF
Tel Hashomer
02.2013 - 07.2013
  • Materials and Chemistry Unit
  • Large scale synthesis of improvised home explosive
  • Quality control testing on standard and improvised explosives
  • Research and Development of novel explosives and explosive-related fields
  • Sensitivity, compatibility and energy testing of explosives and explosive containing devices
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Laboratory Experimental Supervisor

General Chemistry Laboratory, Columbia University
01.2009 - 07.2010
  • Oversaw the weekly performance of laboratory experiments of groups of 15-30 students
  • Advised students during weekly office hours

Protein Engineering Researcher

Columbia University
New York City
01.2008 - 12.2008
  • Cultivated E. Coli as host cells for target protein
  • Harvested and purified protein through liquid chromatography and extraction
  • Analyzed reactivity of protein at different concentrations, temperatures and pH levels
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Columbia University: Fu Foundation School of Engineering And Applied Science, New York City, NY
09.2006 - 05.2010
  • GPA: 3.7/4.0
  • Member of Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
  • Dean's List

Skills

Production line management

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Software

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

MATLAB

Aspen

Certification

IBA cyclotron maintenance

Hobbies

  • Sudoku
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Home improvement jobs

Timeline

GE FASTlab module maintenance

08-2021

IBA cyclotron maintenance

07-2015
Production Manager, Supply Manager, Documentation Manager and Technical Advisor - Cyclotron and Radiochemistry Unit, Hadasaah Ein Kerem/S.R.Y Medical Services
03.2014 - Current
Explosives Lab Technician - IDF
02.2013 - 07.2013
Laboratory Experimental Supervisor - General Chemistry Laboratory, Columbia University
01.2009 - 07.2010
Protein Engineering Researcher - Columbia University
01.2008 - 12.2008
Columbia University: Fu Foundation School of Engineering And Applied Science - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
09.2006 - 05.2010
Daniel BaranChemical Engineer