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Engineer Quality Assurance

Location:
Bethlehem, PA, 18018
Posted:
December 13, 2010

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Lymari Hernandez

**** ****** *****, ***. ***

Bethlehem, PA 18018

Mobile: 610-***-****

***************@*******.***

CAREER SUMMARY

Over ten years experience in the Pharmaceutical and Biotech industry as a

Validation / Quality Engineer, including Computer System Validation.

Excellent performance on the development, execution and review of

validation documentation including lifecycle documents as: User

Requirements, Detail Design and Standard Operating Procedures. Validation

and Quality Assurance experience in equipment, cleaning, utilities, and

computer systems. Knowledge in cGMPs and FDA requirements (including 21 CFR

Part 11). Experience in Environmental Engineering. Development and

procurement of environmental documentation.

EXPERIENCE

NES Global, Pennsylvania

Quality Consultant - Contractor, September 2010 - Present

Client: Auxilium

Quality Assurance Support. Document review and approval of qualification

and validation documentation. Assist in performance of risk assessment to

justify validation approach. Risk assessment review and approval.

Documentation process and management through electronic content

management system.

Validation & Engineering Group, PR

Validation Engineer - Contractor, June 2009 - September 2009

Client: BARD

Development and Execution of Validation documentation (IQ, OQ, and

Validation Reports) for Sepramesh manufacturing equipment (ovens and

refrigerators). Validation performed using Validator 2000 and temperature

recorder devices, including the preparation, calibration of

thermocouples.

Global Automation Partners, PR

Automation/Validation Engineer, November 2006 - October 2008

Clients: Amgen, Eli Lilly

Provided Quality Assurance support to Migration activities (field

installation and qualification), assure compliance with client

specifications and regulatory standards. Manage the post execution review

and closeout of all test protocols executed as part of the Migration.

Evaluation and resolution of test problem reports. Ensure compliance with

regulations and proper documentation. Development of Test and Validation

Summary Reports.

Responsible for the development and execution of the Process Control

System (PCS) IOQs for a Portable Tanks Operations including CIP and SIP

operations. The PCS IOQs consisted of ControlLogix processor level

testing as well as Unit Class testing. The Unit Class Level testing

included Control Module testing, Equipment Module testing, and Equipment

Phase testing. Worked in the development and closeout of exceptional

condition reports of IOQ protocols including (PCS)

Pharmaplan Flaval, P.R

Senior Validation Specialist, November 2004 - October 2006

Client: Amgen

In charge of the development of the Installation Qualification Protocols

for the equipments (skids, tanks, filters, pumps, skids, autoclaves,

refrigerators, incubators and ovens) including standalone systems of the

Epogen Project (Cell Culture and Purification Area). Development and

execution of Installation and Operational Qualification for Utilities

including: Feedwater, Water for Injection and Purified Water systems.

Washington Group, PR

Validation Engineer, August 2000 - October 2004

Clients: Amgen, Pharmacia, Merck Sharp & Dohme, Stryker

Executed Installation Completion Reports for preventive maintenance,

calibration and inventory parts according with cGMP. This documentation

was part modification of an API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient),

manufacturing facility. The modification includes the installation of

equipment; bag breaker, reactors, air handling units, motors, valves,

pumps, instrumentation and utilities.

Change Control execution that includes physical inspection (commissioning

activities) of the manufacturing equipment and critical systems

utilities. Also, preparation of reports considering all aspects affected

by the change like: spare parts, calibrations, and preventive

maintenance. This report is either part of the IQ or OQ protocol filed

execution documentation.

Development and execution of IOQ Protocol for laboratory equipment

(Incubator, Refrigerators) using Validator 2000.

Development and execution of Installation and Operational Qualification

Protocols for pharmaceutical equipment including: Twin Shell Blender,

Coating System and Quick Sieve.

Environmental Quality Board

Environmental Engineer, February 2000 - August 2000

Evaluated engineering design projects related with the construction of

water treatment facilities: waste water treatment and pre-treatment plants

and irrigation systems, according with the Environmental Quality Board

Regulations and Standards.? Inspected the waste water treatment plants from

the Puerto Rico Water Company

Ray Architects and Engineers

Environmental Engineer, June 1999 - February 2000

Develop environmental documentation, procure permits and negotiate it with

government regulatory agencies: ARPE, EQB, Health Department among others.

EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

University of Puerto Rico, Mayag ez Campus

SPECIAL TRAININGS

FDA Inspections

Readiness for CSV and 21 CFR Part 11:Electronic Records and Electronic

Signatures

Good Manufacturing Practices"Laboratory Equipment Qualification"

Project Controls & Change Management

Lyophilization Processes and Validation Principles

Validation Equipment (Validator 2000)

OSHA 10-hour Occupational Safety and Health

Skills

Computer Application Knowledge: Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,),

RSView

Excellent analysis, problem solving, communication and documentation

skills.



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