RONALD L. PERRY
Oak Ridge,NC
Summary
I am seeking a leadership role that will challenge and expand my pharmaceutical knowledge and provide the opportunity for advancement within the company.
I am a seasoned Pharmaceutical Leader and Scientist with 23 years of pharmaceutical industry experience. Areas of focus include pharmaceutical formulation, process development, technical transfers, external manufacturing, validation, analytical development, project management, Quality and providing technical leadership. I am currently leading a R&D team composed of 50 scientists involved in Formulation, Analytical development, Validation, Project Management and Technical Services. My R&D team is responsible for new product formulation, clinical batches, technical transfers, scale-up, validation and commercial production for IND/NDA/ANDA Rx/OTC and prescription pharmaceutical products. I am seeking a leadership role that will challenge and expand my pharmaceutical knowledge and provide the opportunity for advancement within the company.
I am a motivated individual with business acumen and willingness to take on challenging roles. Tech-savvy and quick learning with technical know-how, scientific expertise and sales abilities to support and drive substantial growth.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Lead Research and Development
Thermo Fisher Scientific
High Point, NC
01.2018 - Current
- Lead the Analytical R&D, Formulation R&D, Technical Services, Project Management and Validation teams
- Team responsibilities at: Client Geography Canada, Europe and USA Create and manage five departmental budgets Annual R&D revenues of 8 million (USD) while overseeing departmental budget of $1.8 million (USD) Lead and manage all new product formulations/analytical development and tech transfers developing or manufacturing small molecule pharmaceuticals (formulation, clinical batches, tech transfer, scale- up, stability, SUPAC and regulatory guidance and validation) Travel to internal and external clients (domestic and international) Consultant activates Technical lead for sales visits Development – formulation and process Provide regulatory filling strategies and documentation CBE’s, Prior Approval Supplements, ANDA/NDA Technical Documentation including CMC documents New formulation development Quality by Design (QbD) Design of Experiments (DOE) Clinical batches Review pharmacokinetic data from in-vivo studies Proof of Concept Projects (ANDA, Monograph, Rx) Innovation Leader Stability studies Submission batches Scale-up Validation and post commercial monitoring Identify, evaluate and approve CMO’s for cGMP production for pharmaceuticals
- Lead Intern program for future Scientists
Pharmacist
Costco Pharmacy (Part Time)
Mishawaka, IN and Kalamazoo, MI
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Retail Pharmacist Immunization
Sr. Manager External Technical Operations and QA
PERRIGO Consumer Healthcare and Rx
Allegan, MI
01.2008 - 01.2018
- Manage global external technical department with team members located in China, India and the United States
- Team responsibilities at CMO’s: CMO Geography Canada, Asia, India, Europe, South America and USA Product portfolio value of $0.9 billion (USD) while overseeing departmental budget of $0.6 million (USD) Lead and manage all Technical and Quality activities at CMO’s developing or manufacturing small molecule pharmaceuticals (formulation, clinical batches, tech transfer, scale-up, stability, SUPAC and regulatory guidance and validation) Extensive travel (~50%) to internal and external clients (domestic and international) Consultant activates Technical lead for sales visits Development – formulation and process Quality and Technical Audits Due Diligence Audits for company purchase of sites Provide regulatory filling strategies and documentation CBE’s, Prior Approval Supplements, ANDA/NDA Technical Documentation including CMC documents New formulation development Quality by Design (QbD) Design of Experiments (DOE) Clinical batches Review pharmacokinetic data from in-vivo studies Quality Audits, Quality Systems and Deviations Stability studies Submission batches Scale-up Validation and post commercial monitoring Identify, evaluate and approve CMO’s for cGMP production for pharmaceuticals
- Champion technical product transfers, for oral solid dose formulations, submission, scale-up and validation Assess and Implement alternate suppliers for active and inactive pharmaceutical ingredients Evaluate new and current CMO facilities and perform Quality Assurance (QA) audits including technical capabilities, quality systems, water systems, manufacturing equipment, cGMP and process capability Approve product and stability specifications and annual product reviews
New Product Formulation Research Scientist
PERRIGO
Allegan, MI
01.2002 - 01.2008
- Small molecule solid dosage formulator (ANDA/NDA/RX) Immediate, Extended and delayed release Particle coating Extrusion Manufactured and packaged cGMP clinical batches for stability, bio studies and FDA submissions Prepared and executed stability study protocols Developed and validated manufacturing processes for new and reformulated solid/liquid dosage forms Executed clinical batches in cGMP facility for in-vivo bio availability studies Lead the scale-up and Validation process for new products Prepared and approved controlled cGMP documents (Protocols, Batch Records, Standard Operating Procedures) Presented to Scientific Affairs Group Lead project team throughout the product development stage Document preparation for ANDA filing.
Pharmacist
Walmart/Sam’s Club Pharmacy (Part Time)
Indianapolis, IN, Mishawaka, IN and Kalamazoo, MI
01.2002 - 01.2007
- Retail Pharmacist Immunization
Technical Service Representative
Eli-Lilly Pharmaceuticals
Indianapolis, IN
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Managed all controlled substance NDA solid dosage formulations Prepared Technical documents including deviations, revisions to master formulas, product validations, protocols and DEA reports Provided technical assistance to manufacturing operators and Quality Assurance
Education
Professional Degree – Pharm. B. -
Purdue University College of Pharmacy
01.2001
Associate of Science – Pre-Med and Pre-Pharmacy -
Indiana University
01.1996
Skills
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Technical knowledge
- Team Supervision
- Staff Management
- Professionalism
- Effective Communication
- Written Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Time Management
- Product Development
- Analytical Thinking
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Troubleshooting
- Research
Affiliations
- Adjunct Professor 2004 to Present
- Clinical Research Preceptor 2004 to 2008
- American Pharmacists Association Member 2006 to Present
- American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Member 2002 to 2014
Certification
- Perrigo CEO Award 2017
- Immunization Certification 2006
- Diabetes Management Certification 2006
- Anticoagulation Management Certification 2007
- CPR Certification 2016
- North Carolina Pharmacist
- Michigan Pharmacist
- Indiana Pharmacist
- Pharmacy Preceptor
- Michigan Controlled Substance
- Immunizing Pharmacist
Patents
- Rapid Release Softgel formulation Application 2023
- Rapid Release acetaminophen formulation Application 2005
- Press fit capsule process for rapid release gel technology 2005
- 24hr Pseudoephedrine HCL using Xantham Gum Application 2004
Community Service
- NC Local sports coach (Basketball and Softball) 2020 to Present
- Church Volunteer 2002 to Present
- Immunization and Anticoagulation Clinics 2006 to 2018
- 8U to 14U Travel Baseball, Manager 2012 to 2016
- Valley Family Church, Lead Sunday school Teacher 2007 to 2018
- Mattawan Rocket Football, Coach 2010 to 2013
- Mattawan Little League, Coach 2005 to 2012
Timeline
Site Lead Research and Development
Thermo Fisher Scientific
01.2018 - Current
Pharmacist
Costco Pharmacy (Part Time)
01.2015 - 01.2018
Sr. Manager External Technical Operations and QA
PERRIGO Consumer Healthcare and Rx
01.2008 - 01.2018
New Product Formulation Research Scientist
PERRIGO
01.2002 - 01.2008
Pharmacist
Walmart/Sam’s Club Pharmacy (Part Time)
01.2002 - 01.2007
Technical Service Representative
Eli-Lilly Pharmaceuticals
01.2001 - 01.2002
Professional Degree – Pharm. B. -
Purdue University College of Pharmacy
Associate of Science – Pre-Med and Pre-Pharmacy -
Indiana University
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