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MS in Packaging Science from Rochester Institute of Technology, Corporate Package Engineer at Pfizer Inc since 2005, Packaging Design and Development Team Leader at Pharmacia Inc. from 2003-2005.
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Schools:
Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Puerto Rico System - Mayag
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
Pfizer Inc.
Position:
Corporate Package Engineer
Time period:
January 2005 - Present
Description:
Standardize all Solid Dosage Packages in the Puerto Rico plants in accordance to the US market (New bottles, New S&T closures, labeling, individual carton, eliminate bundles, and standardize shippers from printed to unprinted.
Employer:
Polytechnical Institute of Technology
Position:
Professor
Employer:
Pheonix University in San Patricio
Position:
Professor
Employer:
Pharmacia Inc.
Position:
Packaging Design and Development Team Leader
Time period:
January 2003 - December 2005
Description:
In charge of all Artwork approval for the US market and the 39 different Countries outside of US market.
Implement Robotic Technology for Proofs inspection
Employer:
Searle Pharmaceuticals
Position:
Senior Packaging Design and Development
Time period:
January 2001 - December 2003
Description:
Design and Launch Bextra 10, 20 & 40mg Blister Package to the World.
Employer:
Dupont Pharmaceuticals
Position:
Package Engineer Supervisor
Time period:
January 1998 - December 2001
Description:
Design and Implement the Infinity Blister Package by obtaining input from Marketing, Manufacturing and Research and Development.
Worked on the design of in-line printed barcodes for Blister packages. Requested rub test to proved barcodes did not fade with shipping and handling.
Employer:
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Position:
Senior Product Engineer
Time period:
January 1996 - December 1998
Description:
Converted all Individual cartons Packaging to Blister Packaging and achieved 3 Million in savings.
Installed and validated new in-line printing Blister Packaging Machines.
Employer:
Mova Pharmaceuticals
Position:
Technical Services Team Leader
Time period:
January 1994 - December 1996
Description:
In charge of 4 Engineers that worked on the development of BOMS and specification for Merck, Ciba Geigy and local pharmaceutical and OTC products.
Employer:
Mova Pharmaceuticals
Position:
Technical Services Engineer
Time period:
January 1990 - December 1994
Description:
Implemented and validated all products for the contract packer Ciba Geigy solid Dosage.
Established BOMS and Specifications for all solid and liquid dosage products.
First to use TOPs Software in PR to calculate the optimum pallet patterns to double stack and reduce shipping cost.
Employer:
Baxter Healthcare Corp
Position:
Industrial Engineer
Time period:
January 1985 - December 1988
Description:
Established time standards and used Just in time concepts to transfer the molding operations from a contractor to in house which represented savings for the plant of 2.5 Million for 1998.
Feasibility Studies and design for a new plant for Medical devices in the Dominican Republic which resulted in over 3.0 Million in Savings.
Employer:
Baxter Healthcare Corp
Position:
Process Engineer
Time period:
January 1985 - December 1985
Description:
Designed and Implemented Fixtures, Standard Operating Procedures and layouts that increased production and reduced downtime.
Employer:
Mitel Caribe
Position:
Production Supervisor
Time period:
January 1984 - December 1985
Description:
Supervised Directly 40 employees for the Manual Assembly Department. Increased Quality and reduced scrap level by 6% which resulted in $37,000 Savings.
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