Elizabeth Kelkay
About Elizabeth Kelkay
Elizabeth Kelkay is a Manufacturing Associate at Bristol Myers Squibb, specializing in Ide-cel CAR T Cell Therapy, and a Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Defense Specialist in the United States Army Reserve.
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Elizabeth Kelkay is a Manufacturing Associate specializing in Ide-cel CAR T Cell Therapy at Bristol Myers Squibb in Summit, New Jersey. She ensures compliance with site safety policies, quality systems, and GMP requirements.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Elizabeth Kelkay currently works as a Manufacturing Associate at Bristol Myers Squibb, focusing on Ide-cel CAR T Cell Therapy. She is responsible for performing tasks in compliance with safety policies, quality systems, and GMP requirements. She trains and qualifies new associates and utilizes aseptic techniques to ensure the integrity of cell therapy products. She also records production data adhering to Good Documentation Practices (GDPs) while working in a controlled, cGMP cleanroom environment.
Role in United States Army Reserve
Elizabeth Kelkay serves as a Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Defense Specialist in the 340th Military Police Company of the United States Army Reserve. Certified as a Hazmat Chemical Operations Specialist, she has specialized training from the US Army CBRN School. Her role includes defending against Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear threats.
Educational Background
Elizabeth Kelkay has a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from the University of Hartford, which she completed between 2016 and 2020. She also studied Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense at the US Army CBRN School, achieving MOS Qualified status in 2017. She graduated from Spring Valley High School in 2016.
Previous Experience
Elizabeth Kelkay has diverse experience in various roles before joining Bristol Myers Squibb. In 2020, she volunteered as a Biomedical Technician at Montefiore Nyack Hospital. In 2015, she participated in the M3C Mathematical Modeling Program at Mercy College. Her background in both civilian and military roles adds to her multifaceted skill set.