Grayson Hoggarth Email & Phone Number

Manages and oversees QA activities for Polymers division to ensure effectiveness and implementation of international quality systems conforming to FDA, CFIA, cGMP, HACCP, and Health Canada regulations/standards.Fosters analytical, process, and traceability method development/validation, improvement, and implementation of future operational changes.Functions as underwriter in the production and maintenance of SOPs, quality risk management, corporate training program, and value proposition proposals.Responsible for RCA pertaining to all Polymer related production defects, customer complaints, and non-conformances.Leads a team to establish and maintain quality systems with plant management to realize and implement improvement, by providing leadership and technical direction.Responsible for R&D to explore and discover novel methods of analysis and implementation of continuous improvement.Develops and maintains business intelligence reports and visualizations for production and management teams via Power BI.

Manages QA activities for cannabis division, as well as inventory/destruction of all cannabis samples. Manages cannabis R&D, employee training, protocol development/validation and instrument procurement projects. Functions as underwriter in the production and maintenance of SOPs, risk management and cannabis analysis methods. Responsible for communications to Health Canada and clientele regarding Cannabis Regulations, QA non-conformances and cGMP/GLP compliance. Acts to facilitate the on-going development and streamlining of internal LIMS system, and production of novel and informative visualizations and reports for management/marketing/sales teams via Power BI.

London, Canada Area

Oversees care, control, QA and QC of 1000+ cannabis samples monthly, as well as inventory and destruction of all cannabis samples accepted. Maintains a crucial role in strategy and SOP/method development allowing for the scaling of cannabis lab production to accommodate >600% growth in 2018. Other responsibilities include: client communications pertaining to analysis, Health Canada Cannabis Act & Cannabis Regulations compliance and communications. Other focuses on technical writing, training new employees and systems development.

London, Canada Area

Eliminated areas of inefficiency in the VIP conversion process (paint, maintenance, interior).Conducted cost-benefit-implementation reports, wrote OHSA compliant confined space entry protocol, and advised for SMS. Worked autonomously to research and comprehend novel topics, acting as a liaison from production to upper management.

London, Canada Area

Organized and oversaw daily logistics of summer direct marketing program for myselfand other team members. Compiled summarized reports and provided constructive feedback tobusiness owner. Strong skills in problem solving, organization, and tactfulness were essential in direct communications with 200+ potential clients on a daily basis.

Honors Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Biotechnology

Computer Programming