William C. Email & Phone Number

Round Lake, Illinois, United States

• Perform instrumental particle analysis on various product profiles.
• Independently test, troubleshoot equipment, and support the coordination of lab maintenance to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Testing support for investigations and authoring lab testing exceptions.
• Maintained data integrity and ensured compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, cGxP, and QSR regulations.

North Chicago

• Supported AbbVie drug substance/product pipeline (Stage 1 Discovery and Development) with a diverse cross functional team.
• Performed analytical Method Development and Validation
• Trained in Atlas instrument software.
• Independently setup and troubleshoot for GC (6890, 7890) and Agilent HPLCs (1100,1200, and 1260)

Alsip IL

• Qualified 20 Raw Materials and consumable sources as part of a team to minimize disruptions in our supply chain.
• Formulate at Lab scale to determine process viability and formulate at Plant scale with compounders.
• Support products with Stability Testing, write reports, and author Change Controls
• Updated manufacturing documents, acceptance specifications, and formulation documents
• Perform QC tests such as Tinfoil Substitutes, Alginates, and Surgical Dressings to support method transfer activities.
• Product Complaints – Assigned to investigate and resolve process and product complaints in a timely manner.

• Assisted in the remediation of >10,000 chemistry gaps found during a test method assessment.
• Assigned as a technical writer of white papers to review, research and interpret technical documents.
• Aligned corporate and regulatory to initiate gap remediation.

• Independently prepared, developed, tested and interpreted sample results for HPLC and GC/HS analysis as part of Stage 1 drug development.

Round Lake, IL

• Provided support for the Nanoedge Technology for formulating a poorly water-soluble drug into a stable parenteral as part of a Phase 1 Clinical Study
• Independently managed and served as study director for developmental, preclinical, and clinical stability studies.
• Developed and performed the testing for three novel procedures to characterize the physical properties of drug suspension with respect to re-suspensibility, filterability, and particulate matter determination..
• Participated in weekly project team meetings and client review meetings. Presented work both internally and externally.Preparation and participation in a variety of protocols, interim reports, final reports, and final.

Mount Prospect, IL

• As part of a team, setup three instruments (LC/MS/ELSD) and developed methods that supported a 10-month quantitative stability analysis of 60,000 samples for a drug metabolite study.
• Managed 20+ instruments in the Biosciences Division emphasizing troubleshooting of HPLC, GC, and LC/MS equipment.
• Developed methods and setup analytical equipment for scientists utilizing background in HPLC for early toxicological and preclinical evaluations.
• Designed and implemented a time efficient calibration and preventive maintenance procedure for the analytical HPLC equipment demonstrating $50,000 savings and a 50% reduction in instrument repairs.

Mount Prospect IL

• Coordinated analytical support for scale-up of raw materials used in new sweetener process to meet tight project deadlines.
• Organized the analytical technology transfer for manufacture of raw material to ensure our toilers understood the analytical needs of the project.
• Transferred analytical methodology and equipment (Gas Chromatography, Sulfur Chemiluminescence Detection) to major Toiler for training three analysts.
• Presented monthly talks on analytical findings at departmental groups.
• Supervised analysts in instrument training, data analysis, data interpretation and documentation
• Validated methods for sweetener intermediates and final product per FDA requirements.

Bachelor’S Degree, Chemistry

Master Of Business Administration - Mba