Hi, I’m
Rozabel Peterson
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Results-driven regulatory affairs leader with over 3 years of experience developing and executing global regulatory strategies for pharmaceutical programs. Proven ability to balance hands-on project management with forward-thinking decision-making to drive alignment with organizational objectives and accelerate regulatory timelines. Expertise in regulatory submissions with a strong command of cGMP requirements and FDA and EMA pathways. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, mitigating risks, and delivering regulatory milestones within scope and deadline. Skilled in project management, operational troubleshooting, and strategic regulatory planning with a passion for driving efficiencies and innovative approaches in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Bristol Myers Squibb
Senior Qualification Specialist
06.2022 - 11.2024
Job overview
- Enhanced client satisfaction by accurately assessing their qualifications and providing tailored guidance.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting processes according to evolving industry requirements or client needs.
- Reduced errors in the qualification process through meticulous documentation review and data entry practices.
- Established credibility as a Qualification Specialist by displaying professionalism in all interactions with vendors and colleagues alike.
- Streamlined qualification verification processes for efficient and accurate results.
- Developed strong professional relationships with clients, effectively addressing concerns and managing expectations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, ensuring accurate evaluation of qualifications against current benchmarks.
- Implemented innovative strategies to simplify complex processes, leading to improved efficiency in the workplace.
- Ensured timely completion of qualification assessments by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining effective communication with clients.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Translational Genomics Research Institute
Master's Research Intern
05.2021 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
- Collaborated with team members for successful completion of research projects on time and within budget.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Conducted literature reviews to identify relevant research articles and support project objectives.
- Developed technical expertise in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, Western blotting, and DNA sequencing.
- Performed rigorous experimental validation using standard techniques such as PCR, western blotting, and cell culture.
- Managed laboratory resources effectively, ensuring proper maintenance of equipment and timely procurement of supplies necessary for ongoing research projects.
- Analyzed complex datasets using statistical software packages, identifying significant trends that informed subsequent experiments or publications.
- Enhanced research accuracy by implementing meticulous data collection and analysis techniques in various neuroscience projects.
- Promoted public awareness and understanding of neuroscience research through participation in outreach events and educational presentations.
- Participated in lab meetings and journal clubs, presenting findings from ongoing projects as well as discussing relevant publications from other researchers.
Bristol Myers Squibb
QC LIMS Specialist
11.2021 - 06.2022
Job overview
- Facilitated communication between scientists and IT professionals, bridging gaps in understanding and knowledge around LIMS functionality.
- Evaluated and recommended improvements for LIMS system upgrades, maximizing benefits from software updates.
- Assisted in the integration of new laboratories into the organization''s LIMS system, facilitating seamless onboarding processes.
- Played an instrumental role in setting up new laboratories by laying out clear guidelines around equipment procurement, software installation, and LIMS integration.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize LIMS usage, contributing to project success.
- Provided ongoing support to users, addressing technical issues and troubleshooting problems in a timely manner.
- Improved laboratory efficiency through the effective implementation of LIMS workflows and protocols.
- Safeguarded the organization''s reputation for quality by meticulously maintaining compliance with industry certifications and regulations within the LIMS environment.
- Successfully completed numerous projects on time by utilizing strong organizational skills and efficient task prioritization within the context of LIMS management.
- Ensured data security by enforcing strict access controls and maintaining user permissions within the LIMS framework.
- Led technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
- Oversaw development and implementation of improvements to support network operations.
- Liaised with other departments to minimize network interruptions and possible downtimes.
Education
University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ
Doctor of Pharmacy from Pharmacy
05-2027
University Overview
- 3.85 GPA
- UA Retirees Association Rehm Graduate Scholarship and Vivian D.L. Scholarship Recipient
- Elected to Vice President for Student Council in 2024 - 2025
- Elected to President for Industry Pharmacists Organization in 2024 - 2026
- Elected to Class President in 2023 - 2027
- Project Lead: Value of Industry Pharmacy Case Competition (VIPCC), Regulatory Affairs
University of Arizona, Phoenix
Master of Science from Clinical Translational Sciences
05-2023
University Overview
- 3.58 GPA
- Thesis: The Diagnostic Value of FGF-21 and GDF-15 as Biomarkers for Rare Childhood Mitochondrial Disorder Using Cerebral Organoids
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Bachelor of Science from Chemistry
05-2021
University Overview
- 3.87 GPA
- Barrett, the Honors College Thesis: Proteomics: The New Beginning to Discovering a Drug Treatment for Schizophrenia
- Dean's List Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, and Spring 2021.
- Kappa Delta (Beta Psi Chapter) Member and 2018 - 2020 Academic Excellence Chair
- American Association of the Advancement of Science (AAAS) January 2021 conference participant
Arcadia High School, Phoenix, AZ
High School Diploma
05-2017
University Overview
- 4.909 GPA
- Valedictorian
- 2016 Girl's Tennis, Arizona State Champion
Skills
- Lead cross-functional teams
- Decision-making and risk mitigation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Training junior staff
- Problem-solving
- Regulatory development and submissions
- Project management
- Global regulatory compliance (FDA, EMA, PDMA)
- Technical documentation and guidance
- GxP compliance
- Risk management
- Product lifecycle management
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate, May 2024
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Egatz-Gomes, A., Asher, M., Peterson, R., et al. Microwave synthesis of upconverting nanoparticles with bis(2-ethylhexyl) adipate. ACS Nano (2022)
Languages
Bulgarian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
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Work-life balanceWork from home optionFlexible work hoursPaid time offHealthcare benefitsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing401k matchCareer advancementSoftware
RStudio
GGPlot
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project)
Veeva Vault RIM
ValGenesis
LIMS
Enterprise Empower
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Timeline
Senior Qualification Specialist
Bristol Myers Squibb
06.2022 - 11.2024
QC LIMS Specialist
Bristol Myers Squibb
11.2021 - 06.2022
Master's Research Intern
Translational Genomics Research Institute
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate, May 2024
University of Arizona
Doctor of Pharmacy from Pharmacy
University of Arizona
Master of Science from Clinical Translational Sciences
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science from Chemistry
Arcadia High School
High School Diploma
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