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New York, Ny, Us

New York, New York, Us

Managed the Shift Handover, Visual Management Operations, Visual Management Performance, and DOC Insights software applications supporting Pfizer Global Supply’s (PGS) Integrated Manufacturing Excellence (IMEx) lean manufacturing production system as a Global Business Process Owner for the Digital Operations Center (DOC) suite.Served as the Global Operational Leader and subject matter expert for PGS’ Balanced Scorecard (BSC) metrics, systems, processes, and information. Ensured that the BSC is highly accurate & trusted which enables efficient performance reporting that drives data-driven discussions across the entire PGS organization.Handled the financials and planning for the BSC arm of the Unified Data Hub (UDH) data lake which serves as a central hub for Pfizer manufacturing data as it’s program manager.Worked with 37 Pfizer manufacturing sites located throughout the world to ensure that the Operational Excellence (OpEx) needs of the PGS network were being met by the DOC suite of software applications ranging from the shop floor to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT).Supported the Performance & Knowledge Management OpEx team in reporting critical manufacturing KPIs to leadership including the CEO, Chief Global Supply Officer, ELT, PGS Executive Vice Presidents, and Directors of Business Operations (DBO).Oversaw the deployment of new software applications at multiple manufacturing sites and above-site organizations within PGS.Developed strong partnerships with stakeholders at all levels of PGS to drive data literacy, data health and data trust while proactively identifying potential risks/proposing mitigation plans for global data.Attended Scaled Agile Framework PI Planning events with Pfizer Digital as the primary stakeholder representing PGS’ interests during which new and innovative solutions would be added to the next generation of critical software applications supporting Pfizer’s manufacturing operations.

New York, New York, Us

Served as the Global Operational Leader and subject matter expert for Pfizer Global Supply’s (PGS) Balanced Scorecard (BSC) metrics, systems, processes, and information. Ensured that the BSC is highly accurate & trusted which enables efficient performance reporting that drives data-driven discussions across the entire PGS organization.Supported the Strategy & Performance Realization team office in PGS Performance reporting including the Chief Global Supply Officer, PGS Executive Vice Presidents, and Directors of Business Operations (DBO)s. Developed strong partnerships with stakeholders at all levels of PGS to drive data literacy, data health & data trust.Proactively identified potential risks and proposed prevention/mitigation plans for global data.Partnered with Pfizer Digital to implement new and innovative solutions to deliver next-generation processes bringing automation to the BSC.Represented PGS as a Buisness Owner during Agile PI Planning meetings designed to plan out the next stage of improvements being made to BSC tools & software.

New York, New York, Us

Served as the lead project manager for multiple large-scale equipment, facilities, utilities, and computer systems capital projects at the Pfizer Global Supply (PGS) Rocky Mount sterile injectable pharmaceutical manufacturing site.Program Managed the corrective actions, equipment upgrades, process improvements, overall timeline, investigation deliverables, communications to site/global business unit leadership, and budget for returning a drug-shortage critical manufacturing line to service. Lead the implementation of major site digital transformation initiatives including the implementation of automated temperature control for legacy drug product formulation tanks.Aided as co-lead in the deployment of Workcenter Performance Monitoring, Pfizer’s highly digital and advanced overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) monitoring system at the PGS Rocky Mount site.Supervised teams of both Pfizer colleagues and contractors ranging up to teams of 10+ individuals working on various projects. Constructed two new brand-new stockroom areas to support cost-savings activities being conducted at the PGS Rocky Mount site. Communicated project statuses in daily meetings with project stakeholders which included Plant Operations, Quality, Technical Services, Global Procurement, Site Engineering, Validation, Site Leadership, and Pfizer Global Engineering.Administered the PGS Rocky Mount Site Drafting Department, which is responsible for the integration, maintenance, and revision of all equipment, facility, and utility drawings for the PGS Rocky Mount site.Prepared multimillion-dollar budgets for site-critical capital projects and projected the associated spending, depreciation, and cost savings/avoidance generated.Developed timelines for several long-term capital projects that included purchasing, installation, commissioning, validation, and the planned turnover to site operations.

New York, New York, Us

Lead site investigations, Pfizer M1 (Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt), and Pfizer Human Performance (PHP) improvement programs and developed key metrics for site-wide continuous improvement projects.Worked with the PGS Rocky Mount site investigations lead on generating reports detailing key performance indicators (KPIs) for the site’s balanced scorecard (BSC) metrics which were then reported up through various tiers in the organization.Produced meaningful data visualizations utilizing Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power BI for the creation of effective presentations to Pfizer leadership.Promoted the early spread of Pfizer’s Integrated Manufacturing Excellence (IMEx) continuous improvement methodologies at the site.Aided in the creation and teaching of improved corrective and preventive action (CAPA) training incorporating DMAIC and Human Performance tools for improving the quality of CAPAs at the site.Coached investigations colleagues on new procedures and methods to improve the overall robustness of completed quality investigation reports.Collaborated weekly with site leadership to develop strategies for reducing the aging of open quality investigations.Contributed to a 20% reduction in aged quality investigations for the PGS Rocky Mount site through various actions completed during this rotation.Received both Pfizer LEAN Six Sigma Yellow Belt and Pfizer Human Performance certification.

New York, New York, Us

Pfizer’s two-year rotational program was composed of 6-month rotations designed to provide accelerated training in multiple areas of pharmaceutical operations, including engineering, manufacturing, quality, operational excellence, supply chain, and validation.

New York, New York, Us

Executed engineering studies for both aseptic and terminally sterilized (TS) drug product filling lines at the PGS Rocky Mount R2 Facility.Contributed to the implementation of corrective actions to return a Pfizer Global Sterile Injectables (GSI) network-critical syringe filling line back into production.Managed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commitment to the implementation of a new gassing manifold on an isolator filling line.

New York, New York, Us

Drove the implementation of multiple compliance projects implementing CAPAs for equipment, facilities, and procedures at PGS Rocky Mount’s R2 facility.Developed a working prototype for an iOS application designed to track and report changeover times to improve the efficiency of a site-critical manufacturing line.Trained in aseptic technique and procedures utilized for the manufacturing of sterile injectable drug products.

New York, New York, Us

● Authored and executed installation qualification (IQ), operational qualification (OQ), and performance qualification (PQ) protocols for equipment, facilities, utilities, and computer systems at the PGS Rocky Mount site.● Served on the team responsible for validating Pfizer’s maintenance, calibration, and spare parts management system for usage at the PGS Rocky Mount site.

Chapel Hill, Nc, Us

Conducted medical research for developing a method to increase spinal strength following spinal fusion surgery.Utilized micro-CT scanning, four-point bending biomechanical testing, radiographs, and histology samples to evaluate bone density and structural properties of fusion masses in the spines of rat models used to conduct research studies.

Portland, Oregon, Us

Wrote backend code for travel social media startup Bewander.com using ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework, Ajax, C#, jQuery, Bootstrap, and Team Foundation Server.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biomedical And Health Sciences Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biomedical And Health Sciences Engineering

Software Development Bootcamp, Computer Science