Surat Thani, Thailand
LifeStyles Healthcare relies on my expertise as Quality Assurance Manager to oversee compliance and quality for its condom and lubricant manufacturing site in Surat Thani, Thailand. Leveraging my PharmD from Chiang Mai University, I lead initiatives in regulatory alignment, data-driven quality monitoring, and end-to-end product release, ensuring global standards are met. My background includes supervising production areas at Vantive and Baxter International, where I emphasized risk management, PFMEA, and fostering positive workplaces. With certifications in data analysis, I integrate statistical insights into quality systems, audits, and process enhancements. Dedicated to collaboration and innovation, I drive impactful solutions in medical device manufacturing.
• Led the end-to-end quality performance for LifeStyles Healthcare’s condom and lubricant manufacturing site. • Ensured compliance with global regulatory standards through rigorous quality management and audits. • Drove data analysis to identify quality trends, resulting in improved product reliability and customer satisfaction. • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement, enhancing operational efficiency and safety across the site.
• Supervised the packing and sterilization area, managing a team of over 50 employees to ensure seamless daily operations. • Implemented PFMEA and risk management strategies, enhancing process reliability and safety compliance. • Facilitated comprehensive training programs on GMP, job skills, and safety, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. • Achieved operational efficiency, meeting budgetary commitments while reducing scrap rates by 15%.
As the supervisor of the packing and sterilization area, I am responsible for overseeing more than 60 subordinates and ensuring the daily manufacturing operations run smoothly. My primary responsibility is to maintain and improve the equipment and processes in my area of supervision, while emphasizing the importance of HACCP, PFMEA, risk management, and project management to my team. People management is a critical aspect of my role, as I need to create a positive and equitable working environment for my subordinates while emphasizing the importance of root cause problem solving. I must facilitate appropriate training for employees, including but not limited to GMP, job skills, and safety, while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and requirements. Utilizing resources and raw materials in the most efficient and productive manner possible is essential to meeting the annual operational plan and budgetary commitments. As such, I must identify and prioritize resources to support my superintendent and submit reports related to attendance, labor, efficiency, safety, scrap, and others as needed. Overall, my responsibilities as a supervisor of the packing and sterilization area involve overseeing a large team of subordinates, emphasizing the importance of HACCP, PFMEA, risk management, project management, people management, and root cause problem solving, and utilizing resources effectively to meet operational and budgetary commitments.
As a Quality Assurance Specialist at Baxter, my responsibilities include: Maintaining the validation database and ensuring timely completion of validation records as per VMP requirements. Ensuring compliance with validation protocol and maintaining re-validation and validation maintenance review schedules. Coaching and supporting cross-functional teams on preparing validation documents. Ensuring in-process quality control and final AQL inspection meet facility standards. Reviewing manufacturing records for compliance with quality requirements. Managing product hold process and implementing QA-related SOPs. Supporting timely close-out of NCR/CAPA, change control system, and other quality assurance elements. My focus is on elevating performance standards, promoting a safe working environment, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
As a Quality Assurance specialist for incoming materials, I am responsible for ensuring that all received materials meet the necessary quality requirements. This includes updating and introducing new material specifications, as well as planning for sampling and determining sampling sizes. In addition, I specialize in production component parts and other materials, ensuring that release tags are managed properly and materials are released on time to serve production schedules. My primary focus is on maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy, while also ensuring that all materials are delivered in a timely manner to meet production needs.
As a Community Pharmacist, I am committed to providing expert care and advice to the local community. My key responsibilities include: Building strong relationships with the community to establish trust and deliver exceptional patient care. Leading the pharmacy team to ensure efficient operations and enhance processes that enable us to provide the highest quality care. Utilizing my clinical knowledge and expertise to deliver a range of pharmacy services that meet the unique needs of our patients. Through my passion for serving others and dedication to continuous learning, I strive to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of our community.
- Acquired knowledge in the formulation of semi-solid antacid dosage forms. - Learned the manufacturing processes for Magnesium/Aluminium chloride API. - Gained experience in the production of hormones, tablets, and antibiotics. - Inspected production lines, trained operators, and conducted root cause analysis to implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). - Developed and established a new check-weighing procedure to enhance quality control. - Applied knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and PIC/s guidelines to ensure regulatory compliance.