Quality Control Supply Chain

JOHN E. RYAN

** ******** **** **** 508-***-****

Lynnfield, MA 01940 *********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A disciplined, dedicated, self-motivated professional with success in improving processes and implementing effective solutions in order to exceed company objectives. Facilitates problem solving while effectively displaying intense business focus, solid management practices and continuous improvement mentality.

Proven abilities in leadership – responsible for the training, skill development, and supervision of personnel

Comprehensive knowledge of government regulations covering the distribution of diagnostic medical imaging products, as well as products that emit radiation (DOT and IATA certified)

Oversees technology improvements that provide supply chain visibility of inventory, tracking and tracing, batch/lot/expiration dates, return shipments, and subsequent reporting for organizational decision making

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office Suite of Products - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Knowledge of desktop support processes as well as Easy Req./SAP

Microsoft Certification courses

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

LANTHEUS MEDICAL IMAGING (formerly Bristol-Myers Squibb Company), Billerica, MA 1982 – 2011

Supervisor of the Product Shipment Group (2009 – 2011)

• Managed the 9-member Product Shipment Group and 3-member Warehouse Team--maintained proper qualification, labor utilization, scheduling and standardized shipping process flow

• Revised the monitoring procedure for outgoing packages resulting in a 50 percent time reduction and a 10 percent reduction in dose. Initiated and maintained SPC data analysis program.

• Oversaw cGMP and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) training as the subject matter expert used team building skills to improve areas of personnel training, inventory management, safety, and quality

• Facilitated the installation of a palletizing robot for production runs to automate a manual process

• Initiated, revised and reviewed SOPs to optimize technological upgrades

• Drove interaction between Distribution, Manufacturing and Quality organizations to expedite product releases

Lead Technologist (1994-2009)

• Directed the daily operation of the Product Shipment Group

• Oversaw systemic/physical inventory movement/management and cycle count verification

• Conducted training (DOT, FDA, NRC regulations, compliance and packaging functions) for new employees

• Researched a vendor for and procured modernized label printers to eliminate downtime

Product Shipping Specialist II (1989-1994)

• Implemented the installation of conveyor system to move packages to the shipping dock

• Adapted to BPCS upgrade from a paper system to computer-generated customer order system

• Remodeled the non-radioactive packaging room to improve product flow

Quality Control Chemistry lab technician (1986-1989)

• Performed preliminary testing on water and other materials prior to manufacturing

• Performed chemical testing of product concentrates prior to production runs

Final Packaging Group Operator (1982-1986)

• Packaging of customer orders according to DOT regulations

• Maintained usage and inventory records and cycle counts

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

• United States Marine Corps, honorably discharged

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