Catalent Indiana, LLC, part of Novo Nordisk | Bloomington, IN
Room Lead / Operator 4 | January 2021 – Present
- Lead floor operations for parenteral drug product assembly and secondary packaging, ensuring strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Perform real-time Batch Record review to identify and mitigate errors, significantly reducing the frequency of deviations and quality investigations.
- Practice the visual inspection of vials, syringes, and cartridges, ensuring products meet exacting standards for particulates and container closure integrity.
- Maintain a state of constant inspection-readiness by enforcing gowning requirements and cleanroom protocols.
- Coordinate with Quality Assurance to facilitate smooth line clearances and product changeovers in a fast-paced production environment.
- Mentor and train new associates on assembly techniques and the importance of accurate documentation in a regulated life sciences setting.
Cook Medical | Ellettsville, IN
Assembler | May 2017 – December 2020
- Prepared and assembled medical device components for sterile application, following precise technical specifications.
- Verified inventory counts and material certificates to ensure traceability across the supply chain.
- Conducted rigorous inspections for sterility and packaging defects prior to warehouse transfer.
- Collaborated with the logistics team to streamline shipping and warehouse preparation.
Moduslink Global Solutions | Bloomington, IN & Smyrna, TN
Team Leader / Trainer / FQA | December 2012 – March 2017
- Delegated daily tasks to production teams, optimizing hourly output and meeting aggressive KPIs.
- Partnered with engineering and corporate leadership to identify gaps in safety protocols and implement corrective training.
- Developed and led onboarding programs for new hires, focusing on policy compliance and technical job tasks.
- Assisted in the successful relocation and startup of a new department, managing the transition of operational workflows.