George Khoury

847-***-****

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SUMMARY

Engineering professional with a unique combination of skills, an effective team leader, and a highly

skilled project manager engineer with over ten years experience. Cross-functional teams: Quality

Assurance Regulatory, Automation Project Engineering and Operations in the pharmaceutical,

biopharmaceutical and consumer product industry.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NBTY (Nature Bounty Vitamins) July 2013 to Present

Globe Project Manager

Capital Projects

• Success Criteria, FMEA(failure Mode effective Analysis) Budgets, MS

Project timelines, Contractor Walk-thru, Award Proposal

• During Implementation: provide technical support to all trades: Electrical,

Mechanical, Automation, Piping, etc.

• Develop and enforce safety requirements

• Technical Support for regulatory compliance FDA, USP/ISO, and overseas

Engineering Lead for Globe Packing Line Process Improvement

• Identify compliance criteria, cost savings project

• MS Project timeline, Develop data collection protocol and risk assessment

• Execution of protocol across site wide

SAVIS, Inc Consulting Group May 2005 to June 2013

Clients: Amgen, Sandoz/Novartis, Ben Venue Laboratory/Boehringer Ingelheim, and Stantec

Roles/Titles:

• Project Manager

• Senior Project Engineer

• Team Lead for FAT

• Construction Manager

• Project Engineer

Project Manager

• Coordinate long/short term activities and manage budget using MS Project

• Develop and issued Scope of Work for completive bid for project

• Conducted walk-thru for corporate project team and vendors

• Wrote/revised: SOP, Preventive Maintenance (PM), Work Order (WO),

• Wrote Deviations, CAPAs and RDs

• Develop Punch list items

• Coordinate with team on daily activities.

Senior Project Engineer Lead for Design:

• Work with city officials for code variance/ clarification request

• Risk assessment documentation

• Assessment of hazard gases and material

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Spec Equipment: HVAC (AHU/Dampers/Ducts/Fans)/

Signage(LEL/Warning/Danger) /Hazard indicators

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (continued)

• Develop User Requirement Specification (URS)

• Develop AutoCAD drawings for submittal for city permit and drawings issued

for construction (IFC)

• Develop Detail/Functional Design Specification (DDS/FDS/DS)

• Develop Automation/Software Design Specification (ADS/SDS)

Senior Project Engineer Lead for Implementation:

• Develop and execute FDA leverage documentations: ( ENG STUDIES, COM,

IOQ, CD, PQ,PV)

• Packaging /vision system/Raised Stopper Detection/Fillers/Vial Washers/etc

• Test Automation programs: Andover BMS, BAS, SCADA, RSLogix 5 and

RSLogix 5000)

• Redlined specification to meet actual design

Project Lead for FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) /SAT (Site Acceptance Test)

• Develop Punch list items

• Educate Vendors on pharmaceutical grades functionality and material (MOC)

• Fixed equipment that did not function per specification

• Create a flow chart of equipment functionality using Visio

• Coordinate with team on daily activities.

• Conduct loop check/point to point for verification of design

• Wrote and executed Non GMP documents

Construction Manager

• Develop and maintain schedules with Microsoft Project

• Managed budget and minimized expense

• Invoked 24 hour Safety plans, No Incidents

• Structure Inventory of equipment, Wrote Scope of Work Packages, Revised

implementation Drawings during execution

• Safety Walks and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) activities

• Coordinated plant activities, Automation, Calibration, and Commissioning

Project Engineer

• Develop small business analysis with emphasis on industrial engineering

practices

• Created a charter to estimate project

• Research building codes/data/competitors in Chicago

• Conducted a survival using net working tools

• Simulation data with models (Arena 10.0)

• Created design option based on Qualitative Flow measurements

• Created design option analysis report that determined most violable selection

• Elevator Control Upgrade from relay logic to PLC to increase efficiency for an

elevator

• Conducted field work investigation to install a PLC for an elevator

• Conducted point to point wire installation verification (loop checks)

• Programmed PLC (RSLogix 500) and used a simulation programming (Arena

10.0) to evaluate capacity load

• Execute project planning for varies projects in SAVIS Center building.

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• Manage office and field workers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (continued)

• Worked with sales team to improve productivity

• Wrote scope of work and SOPs for start-up companies

• Maintain data base and execute field activities

University of Illinois at Chicago: Chicago Illinois

Research for USA Army Jan 2009 to May 2009

Assist with a study for military planes for bearing tolerance with respect to

vibrations by captured data for analysis and research of vibration

Turano Baking Corporation: Bolingbrook, Illinois

Performance Validation Engineer August 2008 to December 2008

• Conducted a Process Performance evaluation of production lines.

• Improved Quality Assurance from 58% efficiency to 91%

• Evaluate process line using standards (OSHA standards)

• Used PDAs to captured data for a time study

• Flow chart of functionality of production line sketch using Google Sketch Up 7

• Presented to team and vendor interpreted the analyzed data

United States Marine Corps December 2001 to December 2005

• Marine Corps translator, combat cook and embarkation rep

• Course Instructor: Equipment Safety. Shipping hazard martial and inventory.

Culture in the Middle East

• Create and Revise SOPs for multiple Marine Corps operations

• 5 tours in Iraq (2.5 years)

Chicago Blowers Corporation: Glendale Heights, Illinois

Engineering Designer and Drafter June 2000 to March 2001

• Design and draft customized economy fans per specification

• Worked on piece part drawings (AutoCAD).

• Validated piece part drawings and revised (Raster X)

• Develop on customer drawings .

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering January 2006 to June 2009

University of Illinois at Chicago

CERTIFICATIONS

GIA Diamond Expert Certification 2013

GIA Appraisal Certification 2012

Certified in CPR and First Aid 2012

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CERTIFICATIONS (continued)

Certified United States Marine Corps 2001 to 2005

• Chief

• Combat Marshal Arts: Green Belt, Gray Belt and Tan Belt

• Embarkation Represented to ship Hazard Material Over Seas

• Nutritionist

INTERESTS

Golf

Technology

Reading

Outing events

Cooking

Camping

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