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Ontario, Canada

Print project manager coordinating with Regulatory, Marketing, Procurement and outside designers, prepress and printers to implement CFIA mandatory brand packaging changes.

Windsor, Ontario Canada

Project managed R&D formulation teams in the scientific development of softgel Drugs, OTC, Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements including clinical research for strategic customers. Defined customer requirements to create development quotes, identified risks and executed project plans within budget and delivered on time.• Built strong project teams with Formulation Scientists, Sales, Procurement, Regulatory, Quality, Validation, Production and Finance to drive successful project execution.• Created Project Management plans and reports in Workfront and Microsoft Project programs based on feedback from all stakeholders and cross functional teams.

Mississauga, Ontario Canada

Supported Innovation and Marketing, managing the Maple Leaf and Schneiders image rebranding including formula development, design approval, prepress, digital media and packaging of over 470 products and within the SAP system. Also responsible for Celiac Gluten Free certification of 7 manufacturing plants and the implementation of ongoing compliance processes. • Skillfully coordinated the revision of all product packaging to conform with the Allergen Control Group's licensing requirements. • Managed the Ractopamine Free Pork Project to support the ChinaMarket and successfully launched 25 US and 19 Canadian Natural Greenfield Raised Without Antibiotic products.• Recipient of the Maple Leaf “Bravo Bonus Award-Delivering Winning Results” in 2015 & 2016• Nominated for the Maple Leaf “Bringing Home the Bacon” in 2017• Maple Leaf Commercial Nominated “Player of the Month” in 2017 Marketing ManagerResponsible for the financial management and targets of category on a weekly and monthly basis. Executed highly important innovation and product strategies. Work closely with Sales to understand and execute against specific customer strategies and tactics.

Windsor, Ontario

Key sales contact for large pharmaceutical corporations including Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Alcon Laboratory, Teva Canada and GlaxoSmithKline. In a turkey environment, I worked with Client’s Brand Managers to identify scope and develop formulas, approve packaging, prepress files and attend press approval . Knowledgeable in the packaging & manufacturing process of tablets, 2 pc capsules and soft gels.• Launched and registered customer's products with Health Authorities in 27 different countries. Project managed formula technical transfers and two long-term clinical research studies. • Trained new employees in QAD MRP system for Customer Service and Project Management assistant.• Received the Jamieson Laboratories “Over the Rainbow Award” in 2010.

Education record

Education record

Advertising Art Graduate, 3 year program -