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BRIAN RUDY

Fuquay-Varina,North Carolina

Summary

Dedicated production professional with a passion for exceeding targets for safety, service, productivity, and financial metrics. Excels at asset utilization, schedule, and cost control. Trainer on SOPs, safety, and government regulations, effectively leading and developing people. Identified opportunity and led the effort that resulted in $30,000 in annual savings and risk reduction.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Associate

CSL Seqirus
05.2022 - Current
  • Train associates on SOPs, safety training, and government regulations
  • Live Right the First Time Execution
  • Plan and manage daily operations to improve efficiency
  • Review batch records and log books
  • Ensure equipment is calibrated and ready for use
  • Participate in deviation investigation
  • Perform CIP/SIP on UF/DF and Chromatography to purify protein
  • Teach the team how to troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and maintain product quality
  • Designed new SUT material that reduced risk and cost by $30,000 annually.

Senior Technician

Merck
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Actively provided training to technicians during commissioning
  • Employed critical thinking in breaking down problems, evaluating them for solutions, and determining the best path forward
  • Lead the mechanical training to achieve steady improvements
  • Responsible for conducting downstream processing including Chromatography, UF/DF, utilizing aseptic techniques and behaviors
  • Investigate and determine the cause, and develop a corrective action to ensure future prevention.

Owner

BRudy Bath and Home Remodeling
01.2017 - 12.2021

Project manager for the construction and renovation of home remodeling and maintenance.

Plan manpower and equipment according to schedule.

Read blueprints for framing layout, supervised and performed construction operations.

Collaborate efforts with engineering, plumbers, and electricians.

Perform safety inspections and scheduled permit inspections and ensure quality compliance.

Emphasize a culture of exceeding expectations, safety, and accountability.

Lead Technician

Wuxi App Tec
12.2017 - 03.2015
  • Held Tier meetings and gave room assignments
  • Lead, coach, and mentor team to execute production plans
  • Coordinated technicians to arrange manufacturing suites before new building commissioning
  • Reviewed all log books and batch records
  • Investigated deviations, and performed CAPA
  • Held training on findings
  • Coordinated with validation engineers to qualify equipment.

Biomedical Technician

GSK
03.2014 - 03.2015
  • Completed an extensive program to become a certified trainer
  • Trained technicians for building engineering runs, PPQ and qualification.

Sterile Process Operator

Merck
02.2012 - 03.2014
  • Performed formulation activities, COP, and SOP
  • Operate fill/finish automated filling machinery, and make adjustments to achieve maximum efficiency
  • Performed bulk thawing, pooling, filling, lyophilization, and capping, activities.

Manufacturing Production Technician

Atofina
06.1991 - 01.2012

Reduced equipment downtime by performing timely

maintenance and troubleshooting technical issues.

Increased overall productivity with effective time management strategies and efficient work procedures.

Moved railcars utilizing trackmobile.

Assist with the coupling and uncoupling of cars, operate switches,

Lead safety meetings and trainings.

Inspect equipment on cars for repairs.

Heavy equipment operator of front end loader and backhoe.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Project Management with a focus on operations

Colorado State University
Boulder, Colorado
12.2023

Associate of Science degree - Business Management

Penn State University
Reading, Pennsylvania
06.2015

Skills

Safety first behavior

Time management skill

Right the first time

Ensure compliance with government regulations

military service

US Navy, San Diego, California, E-5

Served on an aircraft carrier to collect weather data used in flight operations. Launched weather balloons to collect special weather information.

Timeline

Senior Associate

CSL Seqirus
05.2022 - Current

Senior Technician

Merck
12.2021 - 05.2022

Lead Technician

Wuxi App Tec
12.2017 - 03.2015

Owner

BRudy Bath and Home Remodeling
01.2017 - 12.2021

Biomedical Technician

GSK
03.2014 - 03.2015

Sterile Process Operator

Merck
02.2012 - 03.2014

Manufacturing Production Technician

Atofina
06.1991 - 01.2012

Bachelor's degree - Project Management with a focus on operations

Colorado State University

Associate of Science degree - Business Management

Penn State University
BRIAN RUDY