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Abdel Bouaziz

Vallejo,CA

Summary

Professional leader with strong experience in team management and operational excellence. Proven track record in driving performance and fostering collaboration to achieve strategic goals. Highly adaptable with skills in conflict resolution, project planning, and resource allocation. Recognized for reliability and effective communication in fast-paced environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Area Lead (Purification)

BioMarin
05.2017 - 03.2025
  • Accountable for the daily operations in the area
  • Utilize effective communication to make appropriate decisions on troubleshooting and schedule adherence
  • Provided direct and hands on training with staff
  • Support management with staff supervision
  • Created and fostered an environment of compliance and continuous improvement
  • Collaborated with manufacturing leadership to to create alignment and improvement
  • Partnered with support groups to compliantly complete scheduled activities and projects
  • SME level knowledge of Purification process using chromatography and TFF filtration.
  • High level knowledge of upstream process using CHO cells.
  • Experience with process automation and functionality
  • Assist with the review and approval of documentation including Batch Records, logbooks, Work Instructions forms and SOPs.
  • Support the investigation and closure of manufacturing owned quality records
  • Manage projects for process optimization, training optimization and tech transfer of drug products

Manufacturing Production Associate (purification)

BioMarin
02.2015 - 05.2017
  • Ensure compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations (cGMP), SOPs, product licenses, corporate polices and safety practices.
  • perform cleaning and sterilization of parts and equipment used in the manufacturing process
  • Preparing large scale buffer and media solutions and managing raw material inventory needed for the purification process.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows

Lab Manager/ Enologist

Charles Krug Winery
01.2009 - 02.2015
  • Assisted in maintaining laboratory procedures, safety protocols and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Supported routine maintenance of laboratory equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members on daily operational tasks and workflow improvements.
  • Documented experimental procedures and results accurately for future reference.
  • Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on technical skills development and career growth opportunities.
  • Reduced turnaround time for sample analysis through effective scheduling and prioritization of tasks.
  • Collaborated with winemaking team to optimize fermentation processes and enhance wine quality.
  • Assisted in blending trials, evaluating taste profiles to achieve desired flavor characteristics.
  • Managed inventory of raw materials, ensuring timely availability for production schedules.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
06.2008

Skills

  • Thorough analytical approach
  • Coaching development
  • Process optimization
  • Proficient in time allocation
  • Proficient in chromatography techniques

  • Project execution
  • Creative solution development
  • Skilled in prioritizing concurrent responsibilities
  • Clear interpersonal communication

Timeline

Manufacturing Area Lead (Purification)

BioMarin
05.2017 - 03.2025

Manufacturing Production Associate (purification)

BioMarin
02.2015 - 05.2017

Lab Manager/ Enologist

Charles Krug Winery
01.2009 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of California, Santa Barbara
Abdel Bouaziz