Roland D. Alaniz
San Antonio, Texas 78240
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(Teva Project)
o Revising Existing Procedures
o Developing New Procedures and Work Instructions
(Guthy-Renker Project)
o Addressing and accessing complaints
(Novartis Project)
o Change Controls, unplanned deviations, customer complaints
(JHP Project)
o Reviewing Work Orders for Quality Impact & Identifying
Potential Quality Gaps in the System
11/2010 - 10/2011: Origen Biomedical
Mfg Supervisor - Medical Device Mfg.
. Run day to day 2 shift operations
. Manage 22 (2 shifts) employees
6/2009 - 8/19/2010: Signature Science Inc.
Project #1) Hands-on Petro-Chemical Pilot Plant Operations converting gases
to liquid hydrocarbon fuel.
Project #2) Hands-on Petro-Chemical Pilot Plant Operations converting Shale
Crude to Diesel/Jet Fuel.
Project #3) Hands-on Chemical Pilot Plant Operations converting Canola Oil
to heating intermediary.
2006-2008: Genentech Inc., Oceanside California
Manufacturing Manager (10/30/2006 - 4/15/2008) --- Product Avastin
Operations Manager overseeing the buffer preparation department at
Genentech's Oceanside manufacturing facility.
. Managed an organization of 4 Supervisors and 24 indirect reports
. Initiated manufacturing process and manpower optimization projects (Lean
Mfg, charting, metrics & KPIs)
. Document Owner and / or approver for SOP's, Batch Records, Change
Controls, CAPAs, Validation Protocols, investigations, etc.
. Regulatory Inspections: FDA, EMEA, Internal Corporate Audits, etc
. Quality Systems: Investigations, CAPAs, change controls, materials
management, electronic batch records, etc.
. Performance Management: Hiring, Coaching, Goal Setting, Development
Plans, Calibrations, etc.
. Tech Transfer team to transfer Rituxin product to Oceanside CA facility
for multi-product processes.
o Identifying process SOPs required
o Identifying procedures constant for 2 processes
o Identifying and Eliminating gaps in product transfer requirements
2002 - 2006: Amgen Inc. West Greenwich, Rhode Island.
Manufacturing Manager (6/1/2003 - 10/30/2006) --- Product Enbrel
Area Manager for the buffer preparation and equipment prep department at
Amgen's BioNext facility.
. Managed an organization of 5 Supervisors and 27 indirect reports
. Document Owner and approver for SOP's, Batch Records, investigations,
etc.
. Regulatory Inspections: FDA, EMEA, Internal Corporate Audits, etc
. Quality Systems: Investigations, CAPA, change control, materials
management, etc.
. Facility start-up that included:
. Facility Design: detailed design, equipment procurement, and
acceptance testing
. Commissioning Team Lead overseeing the buffer prep area (22 Tanks up
to 20,000L in size)
. Commissioning team made up of cross functional groups comprised of
manufacturing, engineering, and contract staff to support the
commissioning and validation of the area.
. Manufacturing process scale-up and optimization
. Project timeline tracking
Sr. Manufacturing Supervisor (4/22/2002 - 6/1/ 2003)
Manufacturing supervisor over 8 associates at Amgen's BioNow facility.
. Shift supervision oversight of the Media, Buffer, Dispensing and prep
operations.
. Aseptic media fills (Class 100) under laminar hood
. Performance Management (hiring, goal setting, development, reviews, etc.)
. Quality Systems (Investigations, CAPA, change control, materials
management, etc.)
. Interact regularly with management, engineering, PD, facilities, QA / QA,
etc.
1974 - 2002: Hoechst Celanese Inc., Bishop Texas
API Pharmaceutical manufacturing company.
Team Lead (1/22/2001 - 2/2/2002)
After return from off-shore assignment, managed the facility
logistics center.
. Established parameters for SAP R-3 system for warehousing
and logistics
. Set up automatic reorder systems based on inventories
. Worked with outside contractors on rail-car and land transit
shipments
. Supervised 20 contract warehouse staff for all phases of
warehouse operations that included:
Shipping, Receiving, Materials Management, Packaging,
Purchasing, etc.
Training Manager: Esters Singapore Project (1/1/1999-1/22/2001)
Full ex-patriot assignment in Singapore to provide training and process
tech transfer to a new off-shore manufacturing facility.
. Developed training and certification criteria for Singaporean Nationals
in the US and the Singaporean Government
. Managed 4 associates at 2 separate sites
. Developed the training curriculum, SOPs and training programs in the US
and Singapore
. Participated as a classroom instructor in the Texas Bay City and Pampa
plant sites
. Participated as a classroom and field instructor in Singapore
. Participated in unit commissioning activities in Singapore
Ibuprofen Manufacturing Team Leader (1/9/1991 - 1/1/ 1999)
. Commissioned and validated computer and operations systems
. Managed a shift of 7 Manufacturing Operators.
. Responsible for organizing commissioning, validation and production
activities on site.
. Supervised a team in all phases of bulk API manufacturing
Paraformaldehyde and Esters Operator & Shift Supervisor (1/7/1974 -
1/9/1991)
. Youngest plant operator promoted to shift supervisor at age 26
. Managed a shift of 6 Operators
. Responsible for organizing all day-to-day production activities
. Accountable for shift performance
. Worked 24/7 rotating shift operations (4 - 8 hour shift rotations)
Education:
. High School Diploma (National Honor Society Member)
. Texas A & I University hours towards a Chemical Engineering degree
Language, Computer Skills:
. Fluent in Spanish
. MS Project, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Visio, Power-Point, ERP,
JD Edwards, Maximo, SAP R-2 & R-3 systems.
. DCS Operations: Bristol, Honeywell TDC 3000, Siemens/Moore
TDC and Emerson Delta V
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
. Emergency Team Captain, Haz-Mat Certified
. ISO 14001 Internal Auditing Certified
Additional Training:
Competent Manager Training Managing Emotions Under Pressure
Workplace Conduct Training Coaching For Results
Situational Leadership I & II KT Problem Solving
Employment Law for Managers Managing With the Law
Selecting Top Talent for Recruiting Lean Mfg for Leadership
Managing to High Performance Lean / Kanban for Mfg
Preparing for FDA Pre-Approval The Five S System
Employee Mentoring and Coaching Class A Journey
Project Experience Breakdown:
Ibuprofen Pharmaceutical Project - Team
Leader - in 1991
Developed and executed commissioning
procedures
Developed and executed training material
for operations
Coordinated equipment commissioning and
sanitation
Esters Singapore Project - Training
Manager - 1999-2001
Developed training and certification
criteria for Singaporean Nationals in the
US and the Singaporean Government
Participated as a classroom instructor in
the Texas Bay City, Pampa and Singapore
plant sites
Participated in unit commissioning
activities in Singapore
Certified on the Concord methodology for
SOP development
Rhode Island Enbrel with Immunex/Amgen -
Senior Supervisor 2002 - 2003
Participated and completed all
commissioning and validation activities
Participated and completed conformance
runs
Participated and completed the 1st FDA
PAI process
Licensed for Enbrel production
Rhode Island Enbrel $1,000,000,000
Project - Area Manager - for Amgen June
2003- October 2006
Rhode Island Enbrel $1,000,000,000
Project - Area Manager - for Amgen June
2003- October 2006
Coordinated engineering commissioning
activities with operations
Coordinated all area validation
activities
Conformance Run operations for the area
Planned and interacted with the FDA
agency
Performed and coordinated area
inspections with operations and PQA
groups
Oceanside CA. Avastin - Mfg. Manager Oct.
30, 2006 - April 15, 2008
Completed FDA PAI process
Received final FDA approval six weeks
later
Received EMEA approval
Multi-Product Conversions from Avastin to
Rituxan