Charles L. (Chuck) Rapp, P.E.
Brownsburg, IN 46112
317-***-**** (c)
*********@****.**.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking technical / leadership responsibilities in computer system validation where my experience with risk-based approaches in a
regulated industry, problem solving, project management, and mentoring will serve my company and its internal and external customers.
My leadership and communication skills, technical strengths, teamwork and networking abilities enable me to work with others to
identify right-sized solutions that meet quality and regulatory requirements and timeline and budgetary expectations.
EDUCATION
Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN, 2002 – MSM; 4.0/4.0
Registered Professional Engineer - State of Indiana
Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN, 1977 - BSME; 3.65/4.0 GPA
Wawasee High School, Syracuse, IN, 1973 - Valedictorian
QUALIFICATIONS
Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio, and Project
Excellent oral and written communication skills
High initiative; strong with networking and collaboration
WORK EXPERIENCE
November, 1999 – Present; Eli Lilly & Company
Associate Information Consultant – Enterprise Information Services & Manufacturing IT
IT Leader – Manufacturing Information and Control Systems
Senior Representative - Computer Systems Quality Assurance
Senior Process Control Engineer – Engineering Technical Center
Validation Coordinator – Global Business Integration Project (SAP Implementation)
Key assignments have included:
• Team Lead for five validation engineers supporting >60 regulated (GxP) systems.
• Business area rep for Regulus (now Syncade) document management system
• Six Sigma team member on five projects. On the Periodic Review six sigma project, we eliminated > 90 reviews over a 5 year
period resulting in approximate savings of $500,000.
• Training Coordinator and Lead Instructor for Computer Systems Quality Control. I received a Quality Advocate award in 2004
in recognition for training over 500 internal and external personnel in computer system validation
• Computer System Validation Lead for Indy Parenterals’ remediation project. I set strategies and direction for approximately 10
validation contractors.
September, 2006 - Present
Adjunct Faculty- Indiana Wesleyan University
Courses taught include International Issues in Business, Global Issues, Organizational Behavior and Philosophy of Corporate Culture.
July, 1998 – October, 1999
Y2K Test Coordinator / Y2K Readiness Evaluation team member - Crew Technical Services, Indianapolis, IN, working on site at Eli
Lilly & Co.
• Coordinated the Y2K testing activities of two third party firms supporting the Process Automation and Building
Automation discipline at Eli Lilly
July, 1997 - June, 1998
Sales Manager - A.B. Young Companies, a manufacturer's representative; Indianapolis, IN
August, 1994 - July, 1997
Project Manager / Automation Manager - Jacobs Engineering; Indianapolis, IN
I led and managed cross-functional teams delivering utility and manufacturing projects at Eli Lilly.
I also have experience in engineering technical sales. Details provided upon request.