Dynamic leader with a strong focus on team collaboration and customer service excellence. Collaboration with great communication skills to maintain a welcoming environment for team members and customers. Experienced in managing cross-functional teams, multi tasking and enhancing processes to streamline business outcomes.
Work History
Associate Director
2 Years 4 Months
Novo Nordisk | 03.2024 - Current
Provided strategic input for project continuity, presenting to upper management for approvals on critical CMC activities.
Oversaw contract manufacturing organizations (CMO) for analytical development of pediatric small molecule project, ensuring timely progress and compliance.
Assessed CMOs for analytical capabilities and quality systems, mitigating business risks with health authorities.
Project management activities to support manufacturing, stability and commercialization activities.
Prepared regulatory submissions for clinical trials (Phase 1 through Phase 3).
Approval of documents needed to support project progression from development to commercial handover
Mentored colleagues on project related activities to reduce resource burden
Sr. Principal Scientist
22 Years 3 Months
Pfizer Inc. | 12.2001 - 03.2024
Led team of 7 scientists in GMP testing activities, ensuring compliance and quality standards.
Led cross-functional teams to solve complex problems
Directed clinical stability study designs, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and scientific integrity.
Oversaw global chromatography system, developing enhanced custom fields and reports to improve data management.
Implemented advanced analytical techniques to streamline data analysis processes, including continuous manufacturing capabilities with inline analytical data analysis to reduce in process testing burden.
Managed laboratory for IPC testing of key component in Covid-19 vaccine, contributing to rapid vaccine deployment during pandemic.
QC Analyst
5 Years 7 Months
Bayer Pharmaceuticals | 05.1996 - 12.2001
Executed quality control testing for drug products, ensuring compliance with specifications and industry standards to uphold product integrity.
Developed and implemented testing protocols for new pharmaceutical products.
Analyzed data trends to identify potential quality issues and recommend corrective actions.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and safety measures.
Created analytical methods for commercial cleaning validations, facilitating adherence to regulatory requirements and enhancing operational efficiency.
Bartender
8 Years 6 Months
Bubs Pub | 06.1993 - 12.2001
Oversaw bar operations during peak hours, maintaining efficiency and high service standards.
Crafted innovative cocktails to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
Trained new bartenders on standard operating procedures and customer service excellence.
Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of supplies and minimizing waste.
Waitress
2 Years
Bobby Valentines | 05.1994 - 05.1996
Delivered exceptional customer service in high-volume dining environment.
Managed multiple tables efficiently, ensuring timely order delivery and guest satisfaction.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain smooth service flow during peak hours.
Trained new team members on menu items and service protocols, enhancing team performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of New Haven | West Haven, CT | 05-1996
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
Colorado State University | Online | 05-2030
Skills
Project management
Attention to detail
Customer service
Team collaboration
Strong multitasking
Cash handling
Interests
Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless
women
and animals.
Volunteer Work
Team Sports including playing for the semi-pro women's football team the Mile High Blaze