Susan Sadler
Selbyville,DE
Summary
Highly motivated professional with a broad knowledge of quality assurance and production systems. Dedicated and driven individual with the ability to complete complex tasks to meet any demand. Consistently strives to exceed all role expectations. Proven ability to effectively manage team productivity and individual projects. Confident individual with excellent interpersonal, communication an computer software skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Associate Specialist
Merck Animal Health
Millsboro, DE
01.2022 - Current
- Managed seed inventory, processing requests and shipments, conducting annual counts and investigations.
- Contributed to management of critical quality systems including change control and document management.
- Reviewed and approved updates to master batch records for compliance.
- Conducted GMP inspections to verify compliance with cGMPs and regulatory standards.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes, including the development of necessary protocols.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive quality assurance programs to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- Documented any deficiencies discovered during inspections or reviews of operational activities.
- Maintained accurate records of quality reports, statistical reviews, and relevant documentation.
- Identified potential areas where improvements can be made in terms of overall product quality.
- Reviewed and approved quality-related documents, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards.
Lead Laboratory Technician
Merck Animal Health
Millsboro, DE
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Maintained Standard Operating Procedures while assisting in the input of their improvement.
- Followed departmental instructions, SOP's, OSHA safety regulations and site GMPs to perform assigned tasks.
- Performed aseptic procedures including media preparation, antigen inoculation and harvest, and filling vaccines.
- Reported all unusual, non-routine occurrences when performing tasks.
- Concurrent record keeping including charts, logbooks, and all pertinent documentation.
- Ability to direct individual work and drive the productivity of departmental team members.
- Proven ability to professionally develop departmental personnel through training, coaching, and mentoring.
- Evaluated existing procedures to identify areas for improvement.
- Utilized Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for tracking, documenting, and reporting laboratory activities.
Contracted Quality Control Technician
Merck Animal Health
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Performed procedures including aseptic work.
- Assisted in formulations and calculations for media preparation.
- Prepared, cleaned, and sterilized glassware and equipment.
- Maintained accurate and reliable record keeping including charts, logbooks, and pertinent documentation.
- Communicated any unusual and/or non-routine occurrences when performing tasks.
- Proficient in equipment setup and operation.
Education
Masters of Science - Child and Adolescent Developmental Psychology
Walden University
05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Child and Adolescent Developmental Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
12.2017
Skills
- Self-motivation
- Accountability
- Organization
- Interpersonal skills
- Quality management systems
- Software application skills
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Regulatory and cGMP compliance
- Document management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Inventory management
- SOP development
- Process improvement
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Timeline
Quality Assurance Associate Specialist
Merck Animal Health
01.2022 - Current
Lead Laboratory Technician
Merck Animal Health
01.2017 - 01.2022
Contracted Quality Control Technician
Merck Animal Health
01.2012 - 01.2016
Masters of Science - Child and Adolescent Developmental Psychology
Walden University
Bachelor of Arts - Child and Adolescent Developmental Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University