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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name 4828 Section Avenue #2Cincinnati, OH Street Address
Phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEmail: EMAIL AVAILABLEEDUCATIONBachelor of Sciences in Chemistry/Biochemistry, August Street Address
Minor: FrenchUniversity of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OhioWORK EXPERIENCEMicrobiology Manager, Advanced Testing Laboratory-Bureau Veritas, Blue Ash, OHOct 2021 - Present-Efficient and effective planning of workflow in the Microbiology Laboratory. Ability to delegate tasks and workload in a manner that ensures the timely completion of testing and scheduled laboratory tasks. Laboratory tasks include but are not limited to: routine laboratory maintenance, SOPs reviews, re-training etc.; effectively delegate non-scheduled events such as projects; and proactively evaluate laboratory workflow for continuous improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of the services we provide to our clients.-Maintain and/or establish metrics for the Microbiology Laboratory to understand and manage the efficiency and effectiveness of the group and/or individuals. Utilize these metrics to mitigate risks, improve performance, and/or to celebrate group accomplishments.-Maintain and ensure compliance with cGMP systems. Ensure compliance with applicable SOPs, review, and revision of SOPs, test methods, GDP etc. Creation and/or review of protocols, technical reports, data collection sheets, logbooks, and raw data. Ensure employees are properly trained in labs systems, methods, and SOPs.-Proactively evaluate the laboratorys quality systems for gaps in current compliance standards and/or industry trends for compliance. If gaps are identified, i mitigate those gaps.-Host tours of the micro-laboratory by regulatory or client auditors and serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) if called upon.-Participate in client interactions and support client requested initiatives; may include internal microbiological studies and special projects; writing protocols, interpreting data, and/or writing technical reports.-Work with client services to build and/or expand relationships with existing clients, and strive to provide opportunities for the client to have an exceptional experience.-Proactively develop staff. Coach and provide feedback on job performance. Complete annual performance evaluations and identify development opportunities. Assist with training new hires and cross-train existing staff. Identify and develop strong performers in the microbiology laboratory to establish the next generation of management and/or technical leaders.-Responsible for initiating and/or conducting investigations for OOS, deviations, CAPAs, change controls according to the quality system. Identify trends related to laboratory as cause OOS investigations and deviations, and conduct CAPA to eliminate these trends. Develop staffs technical and/or problem-solving skills (investigational) skills to drive for root cause analysis.-Maintain a safe work environment in a GMP-FDA, ISO regulated environment according to OSHA Laboratory Standard. Comply with the Chemical Hygiene Plan and accident reporting. Establish systems for ensuring a high-level lab hygiene.-Responsible of the P&L management in the microbiology department. Managing the business of the Microbiology Laboratory. Awareness of business laboratorys performance against annual fiscal/budgetary targets. Manage resources to exceed annual fiscal/budgetary targets.-Keep abreast of new technologies in microbiology and/or compliance trends related to the microbiology lab. Propose and potentially lead efforts to implement new technologies and/or mitigate gaps in the labs cGMP systems. Foster a culture of continuous improvement in the laboratory and throughout the organization. Ability to react to change productively and effectively lead and /or manage change.-Responsible for conducting microbial test method validations and managing projects independently.-Responsible for creating and changing procedures used in operations for microbiological monitoring of the environment and products.-Provide direct and/or indirect supervision to staff (i.e., hiring/firing, performance evaluations, disciplinary action, approve time off, etc.).Analytical Chemist & Microbiology Specialist, MillerCoors, Trenton, OHSept 2015 Oct 2021Safety, Sustainability, Cost and Admin in Quality services:-Monitor procedures and standards to efficiently produce and maintain high quality products-Achieve excellent productivity, customer service, cost, quality, and safety through both individual and team contributions-Execute and maintain records for all phases of production relative to quality, safety and personnel or labor-related issues-Evaluated employee performance and maintain schedules-Ensure high quality products are produced cost effectively and safely through Standardized Work Practices and Process Optimization (including redesign).-Manage Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) process.-Manage open actions to completion from internal and external observations.-Maintain QS scorecard reporting.-responsible for QCs adhering to all rules, regulations, policies, programs, and related MillerCoors Quality Management System including SQF, HACCP, GMP, DDS, WSC 2.0 and CBN to ensure safety and quality of MillerCoors products.-Establish and maintain safety procedures and standards while providing all needed information to team members and upper management.-Responsible of purchasing Lab Supplies and scheduling equipments maintenance.-Provide administrative support to my team, write standard operating procedures, and continually look for ways to transform and improve our business processes.Product Release coordinator/ Aging Coordinator/ Fermentation Coordinator:-Train team members on several wet chemistry tests including but not limited to pH, Viscosity, titrations, Centrifugation, HPLC, GC, AA.-Performed routine maintenance of machinery and administrative duties.-Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process control.-Apply method, instrument, and data systems expertise to resolve problems.-Link analytical results with a basic understanding of brewing and packaging processes.-Partner with other departments to enable and drive continuous and focused improvement to reduce variability in each process area.-Interpret, analyze, validate, and report analyses in terms of accuracy, precision, and timeliness.-Monitor, validate and improve process, measurement, equipment, systems, and reporting.-Perform high level instrumental analysis such as HPLC, GC, Rapid-T, YSI, and AA.Micro coordinator:-Perform aseptic sampling and plating.-Responsible of Lab-techs training and recertification-Performed environmental tests.-Performed a variety of complex microbiological or chemical and physical analyses on products, raw materials, in-process materials per MillerCoors quality system requirements. Investigate and troubleshoot root-causes of micro contamination.-Link microbiological results with basic understanding of brewing and packaging processes.-Collaborate with the operational business units and other quality specialists in each process area.-Perform plates count and ID work (gram stain, Oxidase test, Coagulase test and PCR test).QA Chemist & 2nd shift Production Supervisor, Dubois Chemical, Cincinnati, OHFeb 2014 September 2015Supervised, trained, and coached all production associates.Maintained safe and productive work conditions.Developed succession and sustainability plan for department (hourly) personnel as well as equipment resources.Responsible for the team direct and indirect reportsResponsible for all aspects of production operations, from material flow to daily staffing.Responsible for day-to-day manufacturing operations in production departmentIdentify product workflow and coordinate with all other departments.Developed team members to lead and manage and make sound decisions in all performance aspects of day-to-day operations.Completed product quality tests, including internal audits on production lines and warehouse.Developed and empowered production personnel to take lead and make appropriate decision.Performed several wet chemistry tests including but not limited to: titrations, pH, Viscosity, Assays, chemical variation and environmental tests.Provided technical supports to fields reps for various equipment components and needs.Managed the production priorities to ensure excellent customer service.SKILLS AND TECHNIQUESInclude, but not limited to:Business Certification, Microsoft Office.American Chemical Society certified, Employee Relations & employee Management.Fluent in FrenchInstrumentations:Include, but not limited to:Optek HPLC PCR Brucker Maldi - Glutentox reader - Centrifuge UVVis - AA YSI (glucose analyzer) FIASTAR/Rapid-T (SO2 analyzer) - In Line Instrumentation - Autoclaves - Air Sampler (microbial) - Alcolyzer (DMA) XRF- HPLC - GC (head-gasket) densitometer - Karl Fischer moisture Analyzer, CEM moisture analyzer - NMR - Cloud point analyzer - Flashpoint analyzer ICP TitatrationsReferences available upon request |
