
Accomplished Pharmaceutical professional with 25 years of extensive experience in Manufacturing and Quality operations leading cross-functional teams and overseeing compliance functions. Proven ability to enhance quality systems, conduct successful regulatory inspections, and mentor staff to ensure adherence to cGMP standards. Extensive experience with manufacturing facility greenfield start ups including conceptual design, construction commissioning/qualification and process validation.
Responsible for support and execution of Fresenius Kabi's global quality strategy within the Wilson site with focus on general inspection readiness and continuous improvement.
Responsible for oversight of all quality assurance, quality systems, and compliance functions to ensure the Wilson facility operates with regulatory and corporate requirements. The facility includes two independent manufacturing buildings for Pre-filled syringes and Standard Solution IV bags. The Pre-filled syringe building includes 2 isolator aseptic filling lines and three automated packaging lined. The Standard Solutions IV bag building includes 5 fully integrated and automated formulation, filling, terminal sterilization and packaging lines.
Lead QA representative for the design, construction, and start-up of the greenfield Standard Solutions IV bag facility.
Provided quality oversight and guidance for Manufacturing operations for isolator aseptic filling and packaging operations and served as Responsible Person for batch release.
Responsible for developing manufacturing processes for the startup of the greenfield Pre-filled syringe facility which included two isolator aseptic filling lines, two terminal sterilizers, and two packaging lines.
Held multiple positions with Abbott Labs/Hospira including:
Manufacturing Supervisor (July 2004)
Manufacturing Quality Assurance Supervisor (May 2002)
Aseptic Core Monitor (September 2001)
Environmental Monitoring Associate (June 1999)