Luis Miguel Vega Barreto
San Antonio, TX. 78201
210-***-**** / 787-***-**** / 787-***-****
E-mail ***********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Universidad del Turabo, Gurabo, PR Graduated on 2013
Degree: MBA in Quality Management
Grade point average 3.54
Universidad Interamericana, Bayamon, PR Graduated on 1998
Degree: BS Biology ; Microbiology
Grade point average 3.67
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
QA Representative March 2008 – Aug-2013
Lilly del Caribe, Carolina, Puerto Rico
Quality Assurance subject matter expert.
Supervise QA GMP sampling programs for pharmaceutical dry product manufacturing.
Supervise the quality department technical personnel.
Applied statistical tools and standard operation procedures to perform data analysis.
Ensures all work performed is executed in compliance and on time with standard operating
procedures, good manufacturing practices and regulatory agencies (FDA, EMEA, JP)
requirements.
Create, improve and revise SOPs and validation protocols.
Active team member of Lean Six Sigma projects for reducing costs, cycle times, improve
customer satisfaction and enhance quality attributes.
Lead investigator for the quality assurance department. Perform investigations following
root cause analysis techniques, in order to, recommend and implement counter measures
for improvement of quality and avoiding recurrence.
Train personnel new personnel.
QA Technician March 2004 – March 2008
Lilly del Caribe, Carolina, Puerto Rico
Performs water monitoring for purified water system and WFO.
Performs environmental monitoring using the RCS (for viable particles) in clean and
controlled rooms.
Perform compressed air monitoring by membrane filtration method and non-viable particles
testing by Met-One Laser Particle Counter.
Preparation of microbiological trends.
Perform hydrocarbons presence test in the compressed air lines using JC oil indicators.
Microbiologist January 2000 – Jan 2004
Schering Plough, Manati, Puerto Rico
Performed supervisory task as a Senior Analyst.
Verify the inspections of aseptic simulation process for parenteral products.
Strong knowledge of GMP’s, FDA, DEA and USP regulations.
Performed environmental monitoring, such as, Slit To Agar, RCS (for viable particles), Met
One (for non-viable particles), Swabs, Impingers (compressed air) and Rodac s plates of
Pharmaceutical Plant (Aseptic, Controlled and Non Sterile areas) and bulk plants
production facilities.
Double check of the environmental documentation related to Non Sterile areas, bulk plants,
Central Weighing area, and other clean rooms.
Held laboratory GMP and Safety program coordinator positions.
Trained new personnel.
Read a colony count for bacteria and molds.
Preparation of culture media.
SPECIAL SKILLS
I am highly skilled in the use of computers and the Internet, including Microsoft Office
and Internet searches. I learn very quickly, bilingual (English and Spanish), team player, well
organized and results oriented
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References available upon request.