Integral and valued member of the Product Development Group in Research and Development at Banner Life Sciences (formerly Banner Pharmacaps, Inc.), Division of Patheon. Project technical team leader on several high profile customer ventures in addition to my own internal projects. Responsible for formulation and process development of internal and external projects from lab scale to commercial scale. Provide guidance and expertise to colleagues on their respective assignments. Accountable for formal reports (i.e. development, process scale-up), protocols, batch production records, and other forms of documention to support product advancement from early development to commercialization. Source and purchase API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) and other excipients for GMP and non-GMP process batches. Implement statistical DOE as part of Quality by Design (QbD) during product development. Primary formulator/technical lead on several ANDA submissions and approvals to the FDA (including First to File application/approval); in addition, provided support to other ANDA and NDA submissions/approvals. Responsible for safety audits and awareness as a member of the Banner Safety Committee.

Responsible for process and formulation improvements utilizing Six Sigma tools that are helpful in the reduction of development time, and therefore resulting in significant cost and time savings.

Integral and valued member of the Product Development Group in Research and Development at Banner Pharmacaps. Project technical team leader on several high profile customer ventures. Responsible for formulation and process development of internal and external projects from lab scale to commercial scale. Provide guidance and expertise to colleagues on their respective assignments. Accountable for formal reports (i.e. development, process scale-up), protocols, batch production records, and other forms of documention to support product advancement from early development to commercialization. Source and purchase API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) and other excipients for GMP and non-GMP process batches. Implement statistical DoE as part of Quality by Design (QbD) during product development.

Pi Alpha National Alumni Coalition (PANAC) of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Provided instruction and guidance in pharmacy labs in addition to grading responsibilities during my tenure in graduate school. Also responsible for proctoring of examinations.