• Beatrice Mincarelli
* ******** ******, ***** *********, NJ 0802
Home 732-***-**** Cell phone 732-***-****
E-mail address: *******@*******.***
Professional Experience:
Strive Pharmaceuticals Inc. East Brunswick, NJ 08816 09/29/2022 to present
• Complaints
• Quality Assurance Documentation Specialist
Experic
Quality Assurance Specialist I Cranbury NJ 088512 01/14/2020 to 02/25/2022
• Assist in daily administration activities associated with Quality System areas such as
Training, Document Control, CAPAS, Deviation/Nonconformances, Product Complaints,
Change Control, Supplier Qualification & Audit Program, Internal and External Audits
and Management Review.
• Performs and maintains day to day Document control function within the paper based
QMS at Experic, Manages and owns the Experic Controlled Document Master
List/Master Index
• Maintains original and scanned copies of all controlled documents and deliverables in
the Experic Document Control Room, and other locations, as Directed by Quality
Management.
• Coordinate and support training program to ensure compliance as well as escalation of
issues to the Quality Management.
• Work with cross-functional organization to review and maintain controlled documents
(i.e., SOPs, Policies, Work Instructions etc.) to ensure adequacy of content, compliance
to applicable GMP regulations/industry best practice standards and consistency in
format.
• Communicate Quality issues to Quality Management and collaborate with various
technical departments to drive remediation initiatives.
• Perform all Quality Department administrative functions as required.
Tyler Distribution Center
Quality Compliance Specialist, Cranbury,NJ 088512 02/19/2019 to 07/16/2019
• Coordinate the revision, review, and approval of Standard Operating Procedures
(SOPs), Work Instructions, and controlled forms and quizzes, as necessary
• Prepares for internal and external audits
• Participate in mock recalls
• Report food safety and quality problems to Plant Management
• Monitor fellow employees for adherence to GMP’s
• Review and complete relevant documents for customer-specific compliance requests
• Upkeep of training records
Draka Downhole Technology, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 06/13/2016 to 02/16/2019
Technical Support Specialist
• Manage document control process through a common shared drive.
• Track standard operating procedures (SOPs), forms and other regulated documents to
ensure timely and accurate review and content.
• Recommend create implement, and update SOP’s, as necessary to reflect current
practices and support compliance.
• Support the maintenance of Quality Management System(QMS)
• Updating and maintaining weekly reports for CCRs (Customer Complaint Requests),
CARs (Corrective Action Requests), NCM (Non-Conformance Reports) and DMRs
(Deviation Material Reports) Vendors.
• Maintaining Training Forms in Training Manager 2012-Enterprise Edition
• Assist in developing and maintain a comprehensive filling system and database for all
quality documents, such as Quality Manuals, Procedures, Work Instructions,
Certifications and Inspection Data Sheets.
• Provide support to the QA team during regulatory agency inspections or third party
audits by participating in inspection preparation and assisting the inspection strategy
room.
• Prepared quality document packages for customers.
Vention Medical, 6 Century Road, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 06/2014 to 05/2016
Document Control Specialist (Quality)
• Reviewed and approved production batch records for release by ensuring work order,
production process and finished good inspection sheets, in-house labels and quantities
are accurately documented and in compliance with company SOP’s and other guidance
documents.
• Ensure closure of all deviation reports and investigations are completed prior to release
of finished product.
• Review and approve documents in Master Control System and interact with other
responsible parties so documents are approved in a timely manner.
• Perform internal audits for documentation system, consisting of (SOP, Process
Specification, Work Instruction, Forms) and binder updates for Validations, Sterilization
Process and Supplier Quality audits.
• Generate purchase requisitions and tracking PO’s for Single Source Molding Tooling
group for product development projects using QAD system.
• Creating Part Number, BOM and additional documentation for newly developed Molding
parts transferred from Product Development to Manufacturing.
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation, Edison, NJ 02/2002 to 01/2014
Quality Engineering Associate
• Assisted Quality Assurance, Research & Development and Regulatory with the
implementation of Quality System and Regulatory requirements as they relate to
validation activities in a highly (FDA) regulated manufacturing environment for both
Human Cellular Tissues/Products (HCT/P’s) -&- Medical Devices.
• Implemented/Supported and Written Validation Protocols and Reports with regards to:
Installation Qualification (IQ); Operational Qualification (OQ) and Performance
Qualification (PQ) for manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Followed and ensured compliance with all applicable GMP’s, CFR {& other} Federal
statutes, ISO and industry-wide rules and regulations and internal change management
procedures related quality parameters in the Human tissue-banking field.
• Implemented/Supported Design of Experiments, Engineering Studies, Stability Studies,
Water System, lyophilization and other clean room validations and process improvement
projects.
• Performed shipping validations according to AST D4169 “Standard Practice for
Perfomance Testing of Shipping Containers and Systems” and ISTA 7D “Thermal
Controlled Transport Packaging for Parcel Delivery System Shipment”.
• Performed visual inspection on stability studies for product, packaging and raw
materials.
• Performed analysis of data and report results to quality engineering management.
• Work cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Purchasing, R&D and Vendors.
• Coordinated special project testing with outside consultants, vendors or customer as
needed.
Quality Assurance Analyst 11/2002 to 10/2004
• Ensure that the documents reviewed for the release of tissue and devices are performed
according to the specifications of MTF and in compliance with all regulatory bodies.
Interacted with all departments of MTF pertaining to the quality system, production
rework/reject quantities, and other specified data.
• Interacted with all departments to organize, review and analyze all data pertaining to the
release of tissue or devices for compliance with MTF Standard Operating Procedures,
MTF product specifications and appropriate regulatory agencies.
• Reviews tissue processing records in accordance with current SOP’s.
• Reviewed recorded tissue and device measurements and other release criteria in
accordance with current finished goods specification.
• Reviewed the packaging and labeling records in accordance with current finished goods
specifications.
• Assured deviations or non-conformances have been resolved.
• Investigated discrepancies pertaining to the release of tissue/devices.
• Responsible for reporting summarized data to management for review and action,
including trend analysis.
Quality Control Laboratory Technician 02/2002 to 11/2002
• Performed general chemical and physical testing on all tissue forms, penetrometry of
matrixes materials: pH of matrixes materials, incubations of biological indicators used for
autoclave sterilization, total organic carbon (TOC) of the purified water system, package
seal strength integrity of finished good packaging, preparation of sterile filtered solutions,
and chemical concentration determinations.
• Performed record keeping for all test analysis in compliance with GLP guidelines.
• Cleaned and packaged materials and supplies for autoclaving and performed other
routine laboratory maintenance. Work with toxic and flammable materials.
Johnson & Johnson Company-Cordis, Inc., Warren, NJ 03/1996 to 12/2001
Senior Developmental Laboratory Technician
• Performed routine testing to evaluate prototype designs for Cardiovascular and
Endovascular Medical Devices.
• Trained associates in test methods and procedures pertaining to the evaluation of
prototype designs.
• Support Design Engineers in the writing and execution of protocols. Collected and
organized data pertaining to product evaluation.
Integra Life Sciences Corp., Plainsboro, NJ 08/1992 to 03/1996
Senior Laboratory Technician
• Performed physical and analytical testing on collagen material processed at different
stages as a Medical Device. Prepared solutions and reagents for test analysis.
• Performed LAL testing on clean water systems and collagen products.
• Performed inspections of incoming raw material, including packaging components and
chemical materials.
• Knowledge of DSC, optical comparator, measuring equipments (vernier, micrometer,
scales and digimatic) and spectrophotometer.
• Assisted in the developmental writing or revision of SOP’s and test methods.
Whitehall Robins Healthcare, Hammonton, NJ 04/1990 to 08/1992
R & D Stability Technician
• Evaluated OTC products using physical testing methods to determine torque, avg.
weight, thickness diameter, friability, disintegration, appearance, taste, odor, hairline
cracks, and pH, viscosity and package parameters.
• Assisted Scientist in the packaging of existing experimental OTC products used in
clinical trials and stability testing.
• Maintained Stability Chambers-monitoring temperature and relative humidity; ensure
calibration of equipment and instruments.
Wampole Diagnostic, East Windsor, NJ 10/1982 to 4/1990
Laboratory Technician
• Performed immunoassays and quantitative laboratory test. Performed physical testing:
pH, sodium azide, and thimerosal, micro testing.
• Assisted with investigational studies and new product development.
• Conducted routine testing of raw materials, pre-shipment specimens, surveillance and
Cap Surveys.
Skills
Quality: GMP, GLP, FDA, AATB, deviations, Non Conformance Reports (NCR), IQ/OQ/PQ.
Technical: Microsoft Word, Excel and Master Control
Education
Middlesex County College, Edison, NJ
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S) Degree