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Fort Worth, Texas, US

Fort Worth, Texas, US

Dallas, TX, US

Mckinney, TX, US

Lead the development from inception and execution of the quality management system for StatLab Medical Products.-Lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of the quality system to meet ISO 13485 and 21 CFR Part 820 regulatory requirements and organizational goals.-Continuously improved quality documentation-Analyzed operations data to identify.

Costa Mesa, CA, US

• Responsible for Program Performance and Customer Satisfaction for portfolio of aerospace and defense customers.
• Design, Plan, and Build an Effective Operational and Service Delivery Team for all assigned programs.
• Set Program Level Strategies, Goals and Objectives to drive Account Retention and Development.
• Execute on New and Expanding Service Product Strategies.
• Strategic sales and business development efforts across assigned accounts. Engage with senior level customer and industry contacts on business performance and growth.

Costa Mesa, CA, US

• Planned and directed the organization’s operations, objectives and initiatives delivering accredited ISO 9001, AS 9100C and ISO 14001 certifications. Developed policies and procedures for operational processes in order.
• Managed organization’s certification program, performed technical reviews of auditors and audit output
• Provided technical subject matter expertise
• Performed oversight functions and evaluated results of overall operations
• Redesigned company policies and developed long-range goals and objectives
• Managed divestiture of business providing future business potential and transitioned operations to acquirer

• Responsible for new lead generation, contracting and strategic partnership development.
• Implemented programs, policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Represented firm at national conferences.
• Developed innovative sales and marketing strategies and material for the organization.
• Managed staff in customer development, dealer relations and account servicing.

Thousand Oaks, CA, US

• Presenter of quality program during regulatory inspections and audits. Presented data, defended facility programs, conducted investigations and supported preparation of audit responses.
• Role within Amgen Program Management and Technical Operations group which was directed at leading operational excellence initiatives and lean manufacturing deployment within the department.
• System Owner of Environmental and Utility Monitoring Program for clinical manufacturing maintaining full program compliance with multiple regulatory agencies (FDA, EMEA) and standard regulations (CFR, ISO, USP).
• Acted as program Subject Matter Expert; made and communicated key decisions related to the EM program on behalf of clinical manufacturing.
• Served as Change Leader for new initiatives included new facility characterization. Developed project plans, assembled team and directed implementation including reporting.
• Evaluated regulatory and pharmacopeia requirements in the authorship of operational standards.

Thousand Oaks, CA, US

• Annual planning and process execution of 12+ million dollar budget engaging in budget management tool generation and finance strategic decision-making.
• Developed and maintained capacity models and reports for accurate resource planning.
• Maintained timelines for departmental projects and technology tool deployment.
• Ensured operational alignment across the function through technology tools integration.
• Served as team project manager for web based eLearning development and cross functional business practice development.
• Developed, tracked, analyzed and reported functional area metrics and performance measures.

Thousand Oaks, CA, US

• Launched and functioned as program lead for NC/CAPA activities for Amgen cell bank operations employing Six Sigma and DMAIC investigation tactics.
• Functioned as Responsible System Owner for cell bank equipment encompassing work order facilitation, compliance/quality assessments and validation execution (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Designed, developed and implemented the cell bank storage stability monitoring program which encompassed initial assay design, execution, technical reporting and data archiving.
• Acted as cell bank lead on IND and NDA submissions for clinical candidates.
• Broadened knowledge of cell culture processes for CHO and microbial cell line systems.
• Effective in providing cell culture process knowledge in support of regulatory filings, inspection responses and high-level risk assessments.

• Performed all aspects of production associated with development of the ELAD®, extracorporeal liver assist device, a state of the art artificial liver device.
• Performed cell culture assays to analyze cell growth and proliferation; monitored and operated dynamic cell expansion activities using automated bioreactor units.
• Class 100,000 and Class 100 clean room experience, aseptic technique experience, and GMP compliance.
• Prepared Standard Operating Procedures, change control documents, research and engineering protocols, final research reports, and validation documents.
• Compiled and analyzed data, making key process improvement decisions pertaining to protein production in cell culture.

Columbia, MO, US

-Cornea Tissue Procurement for transplant.-Lab Maintenance and sterilization coordination.-Tissue evaluation for transplant placement suitability.

Mba, General Business

Bs, Biochemistry