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This resume is for Melissa A. Schwartz, who has over 15 years of experience in supply chain management, production scheduling, quality assurance, and leadership roles. She is currently a Production Scheduler at Ventura Foods LLC, where she schedules production for 14 lines and oversees inventory management. Previously she held roles in quality assurance, production processing, and assistant scheduling. She is pursuing an associate's degree in business administration and holds certifications in supply chain management and production and inventory management.
Lawrence Lee is seeking a position as a process engineer where he can apply his experience leading improvement projects and cost-saving initiatives. He has over 15 years of experience in process engineering roles identifying issues, developing solutions, and implementing changes that reduced costs and improved efficiency. Some of his accomplishments include establishing Lean programs that saved over $120k/year, eliminating losses that saved over $1 million, and directing projects realizing over $2 million in savings.
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Donald Curtis has over 23 years of experience as a plant manager with expertise in lean manufacturing, continuous process improvement, and safety systems. As plant manager, he oversaw multi-facility operations with annual sales of $27M and $14M, managing production, purchasing, maintenance, quality assurance, customer service, and finance. Under his leadership, the plant achieved a 50% increase in operational efficiency, 36% reduction in headcount, reduction of total inventory to under 30 days, and establishment of a strong safety culture. He has received numerous awards for outstanding customer service, profit growth, and safety.
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This resume summarizes an individual with over 11 years of experience in quality control, quality assurance, operations management, and business excellence roles. The candidate's objective is to seek an assignment where they can contribute significantly by implementing world-class practices from their diverse experience. Key experiences include leading quality assurance functions, managing production operations, implementing cost savings, and ensuring adherence to quality standards.
Vaideyanathan Seetharaman has nearly 30 years of experience in supply chain management and commercial operations for pharmaceutical companies. He is currently the Vice President of Operations and Supply Chain Management at a pharmaceutical MNC in Chennai. In his roles, he has reduced costs, optimized inventory levels, increased credit periods from vendors, and centralized procurement across multiple plant locations. Seetharaman holds an MBA in Materials Management and professional certifications in procurement and import/export management.
Jesús Gerardo López Solis is seeking to continue growing his skills and applying his knowledge and experience to achieve company goals at a well-established company. He has over 15 years of experience in manufacturing roles of increasing responsibility at Johnson & Johnson, including his current role as Line Coordinator where he supports four manufacturing lines and leads manufacturing activities. He holds a BS in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Universidad TecMilenio and is a certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt.
John Cabral has over 30 years of experience in food manufacturing, holding positions such as Shift Manager, Inventory Control Manager, and Production Manager. He has a proven track record of delivering results, improving safety, and ensuring quality compliance. Cabral is skilled in production line installations, troubleshooting, process improvements, and creating standard operating procedures. He has experience managing union and non-union workforces.
Tracey Richardson is a highly motivated Quality Assurance Professional with over 20 years of experience leading quality programs and initiatives. She has extensive experience developing quality programs and procedures for medical devices at Labotix Automation and leading quality and process improvement projects at PepsiCo Canada, generating significant cost savings. Her background includes developing quality manuals, SOPs, functional and technical specifications, and validation plans and protocols. She has strong skills in project management, training, statistical analysis, and computer systems.
Anthony Minuto has over 20 years of experience in food operations and plant management. He has held positions such as Executive Chef, President, Director of QA/QC Process Technology, Director of R&D/Corporate Chef, and Plant Manager. Minuto has a proven track record of driving cost savings, quality excellence, and sales growth. He is skilled in food safety certifications, process improvements, and workforce training.
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Gay Lee Alvis has over 25 years of experience in quality management across multiple industries. She has held roles such as Quality Manager, Quality Engineer, and Internal Auditor. Alvis has extensive expertise in quality system development, auditing, process improvement, and supplier management. She maintains several quality certifications and has a proven track record of reducing costs and defects while improving quality and productivity. Alvis is currently seeking a new position that allows her to apply her leadership and expertise.
Scott MacLean has over 27 years of experience in manufacturing management roles including quality director, quality manager, and plant manager. He has a proven track record of implementing quality systems to meet ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards. Currently he is the Quality Director for Metro Steel & Pipe Supply, where he established a new quality management system and led their ISO 9001 certification efforts. Previously he served as Quality Assurance Manager for Nanotechnovation Corporation, a medical device company where he oversaw FDA compliance and ISO 13485. He has extensive expertise in quality assurance, process improvement, auditing, and manufacturing operations.
Michael Shvorob has over 25 years of experience in industrial management and environmental compliance roles. He most recently served as the Plant Manager for Universal Metal Products' Cleveland Division, where he oversaw plant operations and personnel issues. Prior to that, he held various roles with increasing responsibility related to quality control, environmental compliance, and production supervision. Shvorob has a proven track record of strong leadership, communication, and regulatory compliance. He is seeking a management position where he can utilize his skills and experience.
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Robert Sipes is a Certified Quality Engineer and Auditor with over 20 years of experience in quality management. He currently works as the Director of Quality at Oakridge Global Energy Solutions, where he oversees the quality organization to ensure compliance. Prior to this, he held several Director of Quality roles at other companies in contract manufacturing, medical devices, and defense industries. He has expertise in areas like process improvement, auditing, supplier management, and training.
Kevin P. Koski has over 21 years of experience in project leadership, process engineering, product development, manufacturing, quality control, and project management in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. He currently works as a Senior Manager of Manufacturing Technical Support at Roche Carolina Inc., where he leads technical support projects and quality initiatives. Previously he held roles in process development, engineering, and operations at Talecris Biotherapeutics, Bayer Healthcare, and Grifols Therapeutics. He has extensive expertise in all stages of product development and manufacturing processes.
Robert Miller has over 25 years of experience in manufacturing operations and is a certified Lean Black Belt. He has a proven track record of leading teams to implement processes that reduce costs, cycle times, and improve quality. Miller is proficient in Lean tools and has achieved over $1 million in annual savings through Kaizen events. He has extensive experience in roles related to continuous improvement, materials management, cost engineering, and production planning.
Franklin Yao Amoatey has over 20 years of experience in operations management and project management roles in the food processing and manufacturing industries. He has managed multimillion dollar projects and production lines. Some of his responsibilities have included ensuring quality standards, regulatory compliance, process improvement, budgeting, and developing teams. He holds certificates in leadership development, project management, and manufacturing management and has a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts.
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Philip Phan has over 20 years of experience in business, technology, project, and manufacturing management. He has held several leadership roles including Director of Instrument Manufacturing at ERBA Diagnostics Inc. where he oversaw manufacturing strategy and supply chain functions. Prior to that, he was General Manager of Phan's Management Corp. where he implemented quality control and process improvement initiatives. Earlier in his career, he worked at Olympus-NDT as Instrument Manufacturing Manager and Project Manager, managing engineering and manufacturing departments.
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James Westly Wright has over 20 years of experience in operations management, quality control, and general management. He has a proven track record of improving profitability through process optimization, lean techniques, and reducing costs and inventory. Wright holds an Executive MBA from Wake Forest University and a BS in Engineering from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, where he served as a commissioned officer.
This career profile summarizes the experience and qualifications of a quality assurance manager with over 20 years of experience in quality control, quality improvement, and problem solving. The individual has a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology with a specialization in Robotics, as well as certifications in Six Sigma, Lean, ISO auditing, and hazardous waste handling. They have worked in quality management roles for OSRAM SYLVANIA since 2001, with responsibilities including ensuring product quality, implementing quality systems, managing audits, and supervising teams of over 50 people. Notable accomplishments include helping reduce costs by over $10 million and nonconforming materials by 80%, as well as overseeing upgrades to improve testing efficiency and compliance.
I am seeking to obtain a position with a progressive, large international company or organization offering responsibility, advancement& individual growth.
•To find a career opportunity that would utilized abroad range of my experience
•To work in a dynamic & corporate environment, which will enable me to apply my expertise and problem solving skills, gained through advanced tertiary qualifications, work experience & international accreditations, to the best benefit of organization thereby achieving symbiotic growth
1. Mike Neidig, MBA
143 Dover Ave., La Grange, IL 60525 Cell: (630) 835-8117 email: mikejneidig@yahoo.com
Global Quality Assurance Director
Senior-level leader with proven track record and end-to-end experience driving pharmaceutical process development,
manufacturing and regulatory compliance requirements
Summary:
Accomplished QA professional with 15+ years of cross-functional pharmaceutical quality and manufacturing experience.
Established agent of change fostering a collaborative team environment to successfully drive significant business
objectives in quality-systems management, operations management, life-cycle management, personnel development,
supply chain management and planning. Patient and customer focused leader with proven ability to develop compelling
strategies that drive compliance and profitability.
Areas of Expertise:
ï‚· Quality Assurance Management
ï‚· Operations Management
ï‚· Sales and Operations Planning Management
ï‚· Corrective Action / Preventative Action
ï‚· Written and Oral Communication
ï‚· Six Sigma (DMAIC) Process
ï‚· Facilitation of Continuous Improvement
ï‚· Strategic and Tactical Implementation
ï‚· Scorecard Development and Tracking
ï‚· Standard Operating Procedure Creation
ï‚· Quality Assurance of Supply
ï‚· Regulatory Compliance (GMP/GLP)
ï‚· Regulatory Interface (Domestic and Foreign)
ï‚· New Product Development
ï‚· Validation
ï‚· Supplier Quality Assurance
ï‚· API, Solid Dose and Aseptic Manufacturing
ï‚· Pharmaceutical Packaging
ï‚· Enterprise Resource Management
ï‚· Materials Requirements Planning
ï‚· Risk Assessment (FMEA)
ï‚· Mastery of Presentation Skills
ï‚· Customer Service
ï‚· Software Use and Deployment (MS, SAP, INFOR)
Key Career Highlights:
 Quality by Design Process for Legacy Products – Develop corporate procedure to identify and mitigate product
portfolio vulnerabilities using Risk Assessment, Knowledge Management and Statistical Analysis (Cpk/Ppk).
 Remediation of Product Release and Stability Test Methods – Drive project to completion resulting in closure of
over 8,000 gaps as part of FDA commitment. Saved $4 million against planned budget of $24 million.
 Planning Excellence – Site Master Scheduler for packaging site supporting $9 billion in annual sales driving
strategic planning to elevate Customer Service to historic high of >99% and 0 backorders over 12 month period.
 Abbvie Name Change Project – Leader of production planning /conversion of 1,000+ commodities supporting
corporate name change project. Planned obsolescence budget $4 million. Actual obsolescence $400,000.
 Humira Packaging Line Consolidation – Lead $8 million capital project. Integration of 3 packaging lines into 1
continuous process with reduction of staff from 27 operators to 11. Drove operational equipment efficiency
(OEE) from 70% to 95%. Recognized for excellence with Division President’s Team Award for Operations.
 Six-Sigma Process Improvement for Tablet Printing of Niaspan – Resulting in process optimization and
decreasing cycle time for printing of over 1,000 lots. Elimination of all printing related product complaints.
Professional Experience:
Global Quality Director of Marketed Product Performance – Hospira, Lake Forest, IL (2014 – Present)
ï‚· Global Quality oversight for all products manufactured across 14 site international manufacturing network
(8,000 product SKU’s). Parenteral manufacturing of oncolytics, anti-infectives, pain and fluid management.
ï‚· Global Quality oversight for New Product Development across 4 R&D facilities (USA, India, Australia).
Responsible for establishing product specifications, critical quality attributes (CQAs) and critical process
parameters (CPPs). Quality Lead for Product Development and Global Expansion corporate governance.
ï‚· Resource Manager for Technology and Method Transfer. Ten direct reports ranging from Engineer to PhD.
2. Regional Operations Planning Manager – Abbvie, Lake County, IL (2012-2014)
ï‚· ERP/MRP Lead for 4 unique GMP manufacturing sites supporting >$10 billion in annual sales. API, Sterile
Manufacturing/Filling, Solid Oral-Dose Manufacturing, Finishing/Packaging.
ï‚· Production Master Scheduler for Finishing/Packaging Operation of 13 packaging lines, 400+ SKUs, >2,000
annual deliveries, $600 million material throughput supporting over $9 billion in annual sales.
ï‚· Lead Shop Floor Control (SFC), Master Production Schedule (MPS) and regional Sales and Operations Planning
(S&OP) Processes from execution of daily production schedule to 24 month rough cut capacity planning.
Operations Section Manager for Finishing/Packaging – Abbvie, Lake County, IL (2010-2012)
ï‚· Manager of 3rd
Shift Operations. Responsible for personnel development and annual performance evaluations of
60+ employees – line operators, production supervisors, equipment engineers and technicians.
ï‚· Member of 3-person management team responsible for 3-shift operation of 13 unique packaging lines with a $60
million annual budget, >$600 million in material spend supporting over $9 billion in annual sales.
ï‚· Subject Matter Expert for blister, bottle, syringe assembly and kit packaging processes and equipment.
ï‚· Implement programs to create sustainable workforce through development of training excellence curriculums
and establishing career progression plans from entry level to technical leads and supervision.
ï‚· Establish annual pricing standards and request for proposal of new products for new and existing customers.
ï‚· Led department in development and execution of over 30 successful new product launches.
ï‚· Led Total Productive Maintenance program to reduce equipment downtime by 30%.
Manufacturing Quality Manager – Abbott, Lake County, IL (2008-2012)
ï‚· Quality oversight of oral, solid/liquid dose manufacturing facility. Production of 600 million tablets, capsules,
granule and liquid doses annually by 50-member, 3-shift operation.
ï‚· Manage 24-hour Quality Control Laboratory and technicians responsible for in-process acceptance quality
testing (AQL), product release, product stability and equipment cleaning analytical testing.
ï‚· Author, approve and maintain Quality Manuals and Quality Technical Agreements for external customers.
ï‚· Conduct and approve manufacturing investigations and CA/PA.
ï‚· Author and approve Annual Product Quality Reviews (APQR) for internal and external customers.
ï‚· Site Complaint Manager responsible for staff executing all product complaint investigations, tracking and trends.
Site Validation Manager (2007-2008), Manufacturing Validation Supervisor (2006-2007), Cleaning Validation
Engineer (2005-2006) – Abbott, Lake County, IL
ï‚· Author, maintain, execute and defend site Validation Master Plan (VMP), Process Validation,
Equipment/Facility/Utility and Cleaning Validation protocols.
ï‚· Primary site interface with Regulatory Agencies (FDA, MHRA, ANVISA, Japan Tobacco, CVM).
ï‚· Member of Global Validation Expert Council to drive corporate validation policy harmonization.
ï‚· Leader of Materials Requirements Planning for Oliver Wight Class A site certification.
Senior Laboratory Analyst – Abbott, North Chicago, IL (2001-2005)
ï‚· Conduct in-process, final product release and product stability testing for oral and solid dose manufacturing and
consumer products.
ï‚· Analytical test method development and validation across a variety of wet chemistry and instrumental analysis
(UV/VIS, HPLC, GC, Dissolution, Particle Size Analysis, ICP, IR, Robotics).
ï‚· Author laboratory investigations for Out of Specification (OOS) and Out of Trend (OOT) results.
Education:
Masters of Business Administration – Lake Forest Graduate School of Management
Graduated with Honors
Lake Forest, Illinois (2012)
Bachelors of Arts in Chemistry and Minor in Mathematics
North Central College
Naperville, Illinois (2000)