Competent Engineering professional offering foundation in engineering project management and design. History of success in performing load and cost calculations and establishing clear parameters. Detail-oriented with strong knowledge of CQV and MES.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CQV Engineer I
IPS
05.2022 - Current
Trained and mentored competent and flexible workforce to meet project needs and promote positive work environment
Performed preventative maintenance to keep tools and equipment functional
Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports
Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement
Prepared action plans for problematic processes and assets
Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities
Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems
Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes
Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction
Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.
Manufacturing Associate II
KBI
08.2021 - 05.2022
EBR's, SOP's, MODA, HMI, PCS & Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Good Laboratory Practices, manufacturing environment and facility
Basic knowledge of regulatory compliance inclusive of cGMP, OSHA, EPA, FDA regulations
Basic technical writing with proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and SharePoint, etc
Works with PCS to develop detailed automation design(s) and specifications
Made sure that products were produced on time and were of good quality
Assembled products to meet production requirements and daily established quotas
Followed safety protocols and utilized OSHA-approved PPE to foster a safe working environment
Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications
Observed production deadlines with timely delivery of production goals and objectives
Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products
Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs
Primary point of contact for operator supports and issue resolution.
SPECIFICATION, RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Clorox
02.2021 - 07.2021
Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns
Interpret and transfer data from supplier COAs into templates to create/ revise incoming raw material purchasing specification per 21 CFR part 11 regulations
Experience of SAP database, Master Control, USP-NF or in-House SOPS
Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations
Helped team meet regulatory requirements by coordinating documentation and filings
Gathered and organized information for research purposes
Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST
06.2020 - 09.2020
GMP Quality Control Laboratory
FDA regulates Documentation, Empower 3+ training
Strong analytical skills with ability to calculate and evaluate findings
Review QC data and accurately document protocols, report, specifications, etc
Support equipment installation and process implementation of new equipment /processes relevant to manufacturing, packaging, and utility systems in regulated environment (FDA, DEA, OSHA, etc.) and strictly follow procedure
Utilized UPLC methods to prepare samples for laboratory testing and analysis
Produced statistical reports to correlate with laboratory research
Conducted experiments in laboratory environment for product development purposes.
Development Analytical Scientist
Eurofins Scientific
03.2020 - 06.2020
Conducted experiments in laboratory environment for product development purposes
Documented changes during experiments, noting unexpected issues arising during research activities
Also, utilized EMPOWER software to collect/analyze data/LIMS/ELE workbook
Documented changes during experiments, noting unexpected issues arising during research activities
Basic understanding of safety policies
Self-motivated and able to follow instructions from project lead(s) and ability to work with multi-functional team to meet goals and achieve results
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
08.2018 - 12.2019
Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection
Summarized search results by preparing written reports, graphs, fact sheets and tables
Documented procedures and results with high degree of accuracy and precision
Helped team meet regulatory requirements by coordinating documentation and filings
Helped with large survey research projects and provided research support for data processing operations
Supported research and development efforts to create new products, equipment, and processes
Performed analytics (PCR, Western Blot, SDS-PAGE, ELISA, Protein purification, pH, TLC, HNMR, HVAC)
Performed PCR, quality control on DNA samples, Centrifuge
DNA Extraction and qPCR.
SEMICONDUCTOR OPERATOR
CREE INC
09.2007 - 01.2013
Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely
Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members
Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles
Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes
Performed equipment tests, calibrations, and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions
Analyzed and measured final products with precision tools to confirm compliance to specifications and standards
Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry
North Carolina Central University - Durham, NC
12.2019
Skills
Precise Measurement
Blueprint Design
Site Visits
Land Title Corner Locates
CGMP Regulations
Team Collaboration
Work Management
ISPE Baseline Guide 5 Commissioning and Qualification
CQV experience in the Life Sciences industry
Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Certification
Six Sigma: Black Belt, 08/2021
CPR, 11/2021
Timeline
CQV Engineer I
IPS
05.2022 - Current
Manufacturing Associate II
KBI
08.2021 - 05.2022
SPECIFICATION, RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Clorox
02.2021 - 07.2021
ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST
06.2020 - 09.2020
Development Analytical Scientist
Eurofins Scientific
03.2020 - 06.2020
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
08.2018 - 12.2019
SEMICONDUCTOR OPERATOR
CREE INC
09.2007 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry