James Allen
Senior Bioprocessing Lead at AgroSpheres
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Allen is a Senior Bioprocessing Lead with 11 years of hands-on experience optimizing sterile manufacturing and bioprocess operations across CDMOs and fermentation startups. He blends deep cGMP expertise and equipment-level subject matter knowledge with a proven track record of leading teams, shortening training timelines, and driving cross-department operational excellence. James has repeatedly progressed quickly into leadership roles by identifying process gaps, implementing error-mitigation strategies, and designing practical training programs that improve retention and throughput. Comfortable in both upstream and downstream disciplines, he pairs technical troubleshooting with people-first management to deliver reliable production outcomes. Based in Denver, he brings an unusually broad background—from brewery operations and warehouse logistics to biopharma scale-up—that informs pragmatic, production-ready solutions.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Integrative Physiology, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies, Integrative Physiology, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies at University of Colorado Boulder
Github Skills (59)
nim-lang10
databases10
perl10
genomes10
api10
bioinformatics10
nim-language10
comparative-genomics10
database10
mysql9
apl9
ncbi9
genome9
biomart9
sql9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
james-monkeyshines/ensj-healthcheck
Jul 2015 - Jan 2018
Contributions:18 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 7 months
ensemblpython
james-monkeyshines/ensembl
Apr 2015 - Oct 2020
The Ensembl Core Perl API and SQL schema
Contributions:56 pushes, 16 branches in 5 years 7 months
sql-parserapisql-schemasql-buildersqlserver
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