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South San Francisco, California, Us

🔨 Core: Act as business process manager and site lead for Annual Product Quality Review (APQR) and implementation of the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) for South San Francisco Production. Serve as part of the local innovation and continuous improvement squad to coach on and foster ideas.🔧 Adjacent: Lead the "Kata Dojo" community of practice to improve behaviors and mindsets around continual improvement leveraging the improvement kata pattern.🌱 Growth: Develop and cultivate ideas around leading with heart and how to improve psychological safety in the workplace as part of a network team dedicated to improving company culture.

South San Francisco, California, Us

🔨 Core: Act as business process manager and site lead for Annual Product Quality Review (APQR) and implementation of the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) for South San Francisco Production. Own and investigate discrepancy records.🔧 Adjacent: Led or managed various initiatives surrounding site transformation, including a People & Culture workstream for the Quality organization, employee engagement survey response, and implementation of a single IT platform for our Quality Management System at the site with a userbase of 1200 individuals.🌱 Growth: Creator and leader of "The Kata Dojo: An Experiment in Motion", a community of practice centered around the use of, and lessons coming from experiences with the improvement kata pattern.

South San Francisco, California, Us

🔨 Core: Act as business process manager and site lead for Annual Product Quality Review (APQR) and implementation of the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) for South San Francisco Production.🔧 Adjacent: Rotated into various roles to gain experience leading others, including acting as the global implementation lead for the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) at Roche, manager of the Quality Assurance Change Control organization, and audit lead for the management of requests by a partner.🌱 Growth: Gained deeper understanding of quality requirements, the Quality Management System (QMS), Analytical Methods, and Microbiology through 4-course Roche program. 🏆 Pride: Facilitated workshops and kaizens to support continuous improvement to improve on lean skills, strategy deployment, and department standard work.

South San Francisco, California, Us

🔨 Core: Tracking, reporting, and analysis of key performance indicators and their inputs for production. Lead and contribute to process improvement efforts taking place at the site.🔧 Adjacent: Completed rotation in Operational Excellence group to gain foundation in lean concepts and be able to facilitate kaizens for the site. 🌱 Growth: Took various courses associated with learning how to use Excel to improve the standard for how we visualize and manage data at the site.🏆 Pride: Gained lean six sigma green belt skills and certification through implementation of improvements to site remediation record closure times.

South San Francisco, California, Us

🔨: Tracking, reporting, and analysis of key performance indicators and their inputs for production. Lead and contribute to process improvement efforts taking place at the site.🔧: Implemented and provided customer support for 80 iPads used in manufacturing to eliminate $150,000 in printing and binding costs annually. Drove ownership of 130 computers used by manufacturing employees by cataloging, replacing, upgrading, and developing best practices for maintenance.🌱: Automated workflows for generating quality data and business reports, reducing resource requirements for data reporting from 0.3 to 0.02 FTE annually🙌: Recognized for business support provided that led to improvements in governance team management and productivity, identifying an error-prone manufacturing process through analysis the manufacturing formula instructions being followed, developing tools and acting as editor for a quarterly clinical manufacturing newsletter detailing results from production campaigns and improvements to an audience of up to 1000 readers.

South San Francisco, California, Us

🔨 Core: Equipment cleaning and sterilization, large-scale solution preparation, protein purification, cGMP.🔧 Adjacent: Improved location and access of department resources for decision making through creation of website and development of a tracker that enabled equitable work assignments among staff.🌱 Growth: Started and led an effort that converted all SSFP departments conducting 5S audits onto the same self-developed system for automatic tracking and trending of results.🏆 Pride: Reduced introduction of 14,000 sq. ft. of cardboard wipe dispensers into manufacturing processing rooms to save $7000 annually by leading switch to plastic dispensers.

High-volume customer service requirements by phone or in person. Advertising projects, conflict resolution, sales, handling money.

○ Certified in CPR/AED and First Aid○ Proactively improved working conditions such as resolving scheduling issues by creating a regular schedule all employees could agree with and instituting a system for requesting shift bids.○ Took ownership of training incoming staff by assisting them with conflict deescalation, rule enforcement, and learning standard practices that are followed.

○ Adherence to proper food handling regulations for preparation, cooking, and baking of various foods sold in-house.○ Regular monitoring and forecasting of needed ingredients and regular ordering of supplies.○ Frequent interaction with student and faculty on college campus as part of sponsored work-study that boosted interpersonal communication skills.

Master'S Degree, Decision Analysis

Certificate, Innovation Strategy

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration And Management

Bachelor'S Of Science, Biochemistry And Molecular Biology