Seasoned Quality Control professional with over 18 years at Sanofi, demonstrating exceptional analytical thinking and mentoring skills. Spearheaded technical laboratory investigations, significantly enhancing compliance and process improvement. Proven expertise in QC Chemistry, regulatory audits, and GMP documentation, coupled with a talent for coaching teams towards excellence in operational efficiency.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Chemistry Lab Team Leader
Sanofi
Framingham, USA
12.2020 - Current
Experience with performing technical laboratory investigations and deviations through Veeva
18+ years of QC Chemistry technical background
Supervises analytical data review compliance team
On-the-floor managerial experience with QC analysts (provides guidance on daily operations)
Reviews Quality Control Chemistry assay data for compliance to procedures and specifications
Participates in regulatory audits (technical expert on QC data and audit trail review)
Identifies deviations to procedures
Coordinates with QC/QA/Stability for on-time delivery of data
Schedules all data reviews against expected turnaround times
Collaborates with QC management for scheduling of testing/reviews
Mentors analysts on proper GMP documentation and compliance
Quality Assurance Principal Compliance Specialist, Lot Disposition
Sanofi
Framingham, USA
07.2016 - 12.2020
Performed all duties of QC Lab Team Leader
Performed COA generation/review for final release
Reviewed revisions to QC procedures as QA representative
Quality Control Analyst I through Principal Analyst
Genzyme Corporation/Sanofi
Framingham, USA
05.2006 - 07.2016
Performed sample testing and analysis for release, Stability, non-routine, and in-process samples within established turnaround times within a GMP environment
Managed and performed all Stability and release data compilation
Conducted peer review and preliminary evaluation of results for compliance to SOP and specification
Identified potential problems and proactively suggested technical solutions based upon analytical expertise and knowledge of product/processes
Organized new standard and control preparations
Managed control/standard inventory for 70 QC methods
Performed statistical analysis on assay controls and authored qualification reports
Performed maintenance on laboratory equipment
Provided training and technical leadership to less experienced staff
Participated in transfer of methods between laboratories
Acted as a subject matter expert on various assays within the laboratory (Gel electrophoresis/enzyme kinetics)
Participated in continuous improvement projects within the laboratory (5S)
Interacted with external personnel on technical matters requiring coordination between sites
Prepared reagents
Coordinated control and standard shipments for international sites
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-medical Concentration, Minor in Chemistry
University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
05.2006
Skills
18 years technical QC experience
Complex problem-solving
Leadership
Excellent critical thinking skills
Strict adherence to compliance
Attention to detail
Team supervision
Teamwork and collaboration
Project management
Task delegation
Coaching/Mentoring
Process improvement
Flexible schedule
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Quality Control Chemistry Lab Team Leader
Sanofi
12.2020 - Current
Quality Assurance Principal Compliance Specialist, Lot Disposition
Sanofi
07.2016 - 12.2020
Quality Control Analyst I through Principal Analyst
Genzyme Corporation/Sanofi
05.2006 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-medical Concentration, Minor in Chemistry
University of New Haven
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