Supporting both Membranes OEM Business and Purification and Filtration Business

HCBG Health Care Business GroupSeparation and Purification Services DivisionAchievements:3M Green Belt CertifiedSPSD Dynamo Award for 3M Liqui-Cel Expansion Team. ISO 9001:2018 Lead Auditor CertifiedISO 9001:2015 & ISO 13845:2018 Lead Auditor (TPECS) CertContamination Control Lead and Environmental Controls Support to align with HCBGValidation, Gage Studies, Capability Analysis, Auditing Experience, MOCResponsibilities:Provide quality support for the manufacturing of Oxygenation and Industrial Fiber and Array products.Support Quality initiatives and division prioritized site projects, includes supporting our Wuppertal team.Troubleshoot manufacturing issues that arise from product testing or customer complaints. Support our Oxygenation customers and Global MIM team through complaint analysis and corrective actions.Monthly fiber data process capability reports shared with manufacturing and engineering.Support expansion, new equipment implementation activities. Site Change and Training Lead for BT SAP TransferSupport Internal and Global manufacturing expansion projectsLead Auditor for the Internal Audit team, Support Customer Audits, and Conduct Supplier Audits. 3M Green Belt Certified through two successful project closures: Porosity Detection to support an oxygenation customer and encourage cross functional testing with 3M Wuppertal and Contamination Control for our HFM and HFA manufacturing areas to reduce MIM customer complaints.

-Support the Architectural and Industrial Coating, Construction materials, and Industrial Textile markets-Carolina Chemical Research and Development laboratory ISO lead.-Work independently and with sales, marketing and production to identify, justify and commercialize R&D projects --new products, cost reductions, and improved product quality. -Design and carry out required lab experiments to--Study initial feasibility through final process optimization--application testing and shelf life studies--Manage business and customer expectations and timelines be working directly with both--Complete periodic project status reports and closeout summaries. -Work with sales, marketing, and production to help resolve customer quality/application complaints. -Carolina Chemical Research and Development laboratory ISO lead.-Create and implement new procedures to improve productivity and communication--on boarding process and training material and demos--information sharing platforms through SharePoint online--Safety Data Sheet storage for full visibility and to comply with ISO and HS&E regulations. -Conduct literature searches as required to review technical and patent issues. -Maintain a neat and accurate notebook of all experimental data. -Prepare customer facing communication materials--Technical Literature--Launch Packages

-Supported the Architectural Formulation Additives Business Unit -Completed laboratory projects on the launch of new materials and current products by paint application testing.--Supported key customer accounts.--Direct communication with customers to discuss results and expectations.-Trained and assisted team members in the completion of application projects.--Expertise in applications and new test methods--Lead employee cross-training and customer training.-Implemented new ideas that improved safety, efficiency and overall effectiveness of the laboratory and team. -Perform maintenance and calibration activities required to sustain ISO compliance.Active on site for participation and trainingED101: Introduction to Emulsion Polymerization CoursePerspectives A trainingOpen Team Lead for BASF’s Mindsets and BehaviorsBASF’s Women in Business 2015 Membership LeadSustainabilityMindsets and Behaviors change agentEmerging Professionals and Friends

-Compliance and Quality Consultant & MDR Steady State Lead-Extracted and manually tracked complaint data reports in SAP and ensured timely and accurate reporting to the FDA.-Trained team to manually complete the MedWatch Form 3500A to report to the FDA.-Collaborated with the customer to correct files, solve issues, and train upon the proper procedures for filing.-Developed Medical Device Record (MDR) work instructions that were implemented as standard for all employees.

-Tasked with the initiation, investigation, evaluation, retrospective review, and/or remediation of Medical Device Service Records and customer complaints to ensure accurate documentation, coding and reporting to the FDA in the global database, “Pilgrim” (PMDA).-Assisted several projects and teams: Service Record Remediation Project, Renal Hardware Quality Engineering backlog project, and Customer Follow Up team for Renal Medical Devices.-Contacted customers/patients to verbally discuss the complaint to clarify the severity of the event.-Reduced the Renal Hardware Engineering task backlog within 2 months when projected completion for 6 months.

-Supported new product development, cost savings initiatives and production support of the High Performance Group--two component epoxy, polyurethane, polyurea and other experimental technologies.-Participated in the formulation, preparation of paint samples, application lab testing, and application field trials while complying with company regulations.-Completed all laboratory testing and assisted in the introduction of a new floor coating to market at Rust-Oleum. -Assisted with aerosol and colorant matching projects.

Prepared chemical solutions for lab experiments.Staged equipment and chemicals for undergraduate lab courses. Cleaned and maintained the stockroom and labs.

Lead groups, 5-8 students, tasked to encourage group participation and problem solving Provided alternative methods to solve tasked problems.

Tutor students on chemistry material from Introductory and General Chemistry courses (100, 101, 102, and 115)

Worked at the resister, empty boxes and check in new merchandise, clean and organize the store, assist customers with finding product.