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Kasia BIRON

Kasia BIRON

Eragny sur Oise

Summary

With a proven track record at SGS Health Science, I spearheaded quality assurance and team leadership, enhancing GMP compliance and customer satisfaction. Knowledge in ISO 17025:2017 and adept at driving project success through effective team management, my approach has consistently led to significant process improvements and regulatory adherence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Assurance Manager

SGS Health Science
Paris
10.2020 - Current
  • In-depth experience in Pharma GMP inspections of ANSM, ANSES (French authorities), and Turkish authorities.
  • Preparation, execution, and follow-up of customer, internal, and external audits in the GMP and ISO 17025:2017 environments.
  • Implementation of QMS and DMS (Quality and Document Management System), assuring management reviews, change control, approval, edition, and revision of the SOPs, work instructions, and methods.
  • Approval of certificates (CoA/RoA) under the responsibility of the Qualified Person.
  • Approval of chemistry and microbiology analytical transfer/validation protocols, reports.
  • Managed customer complaints and non-conformance issues, ensuring swift resolutions, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction (CAPA system).
  • Management and follow-up of the regulatory guidelines' updates (USP, EU, and JP pharmacopoeias, ICH Q, ISO, and GMP).
  • Implementation of the LEAN Management.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees

Analytical Project Manager

CENEXI Services
Paris
09.2018 - 09.2018
  • Team Management (10 technicians and engineers in the Analytical Development Department).
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
  • Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
  • Development and validation of the chromatographic methods (liquid, gas, ion exchange, and size exclusion chromatography).
  • Management of GMP Quality Events (OOS, deviations, and CAPAs).
  • Management of stability studies according to the ICH Q guidelines.
  • Participation in LEAN Management.

Analytical Development Manager

DBV Technologies
Paris
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Team Management (Set objectives for the team of five technicians and engineers, based on the project's goals; provided feedback, and took corrective action when needed.)
  • Development of chromatographic methods for the quantification of the protein in the innovative patch technology of the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company.
  • Knowledge of CMC drug development contributes to the regulatory files.
  • Monitoring of CMC development plans, ensuring compliance with deadlines, and regulatory requirements.

Analytical Project Manager

LFB Biomedicines
Paris
07.2017 - 02.2018
  • Team Management Experience.
  • Management of stability studies according to the ICH Q guidelines.
  • Approval of the reports summarizing stability studies.

Polymer Chemist

Akzo Nobel ICI Paints
Slough
10.2011 - 10.2012
  • Analyzed samples using chromatography, spectroscopy, and other analytical techniques.
  • Researched existing scientific literature to identify trends in the field of chemistry and inform ongoing global research projects.
  • Performed polymer sytheses.
  • Analyzed data from laboratory experiments using statistical methods to verify accuracy and reliability of results.

Education

Ph.D. - Chemistry - Synthesis And Analysis of Organic Matter Analogs

Sorbonne University
Paris, France
01.2016

Master - Analytical Chemistry - Characteristics of different types of collagens

Birkbeck, University of London
London, UK
01.2011

Master - Chemical Engineering - Synthesis and analysis of antibacterial polymers

Technical University of Lodz
Lodz, Poland
01.2008

Skills

  • Pharma GMP
  • GMP inspections
  • ISO 17025: 2017
  • QMS
  • DMS
  • Complaint handling
  • CAPA system
  • Change control
  • SOPs
  • Work Instructions
  • Analytical transfer
  • Validation protocols
  • Team Management
  • Regulatory guidelines
  • USP
  • EU pharmacopoeias
  • JP pharmacopoeias
  • ICH Q
  • GMP events
  • Project Management
  • CMC Drug Development
  • Stability studies
  • LEAN SIX SIGMA
  • Chromatography techniques
  • Spectroscopic techniques

Certification

  • Green Belt LEAN Six Sigma, Paris
  • Microsoft Office, London

Training

  • Project Management, CEFIRA, Paris
  • Validation of analytical methods, CEFIRA, Paris

Languages

  • English, bilingual
  • French, bilingual
  • Polish, mother language

Personal Information

  • Age: 42
  • Nationality: French & Polish
  • Driving License: B
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Quality Assurance Manager

SGS Health Science
10.2020 - Current

Analytical Project Manager

CENEXI Services
09.2018 - 09.2018

Analytical Development Manager

DBV Technologies
02.2018 - 09.2018

Analytical Project Manager

LFB Biomedicines
07.2017 - 02.2018

Polymer Chemist

Akzo Nobel ICI Paints
10.2011 - 10.2012

Ph.D. - Chemistry - Synthesis And Analysis of Organic Matter Analogs

Sorbonne University

Master - Analytical Chemistry - Characteristics of different types of collagens

Birkbeck, University of London

Master - Chemical Engineering - Synthesis and analysis of antibacterial polymers

Technical University of Lodz
Kasia BIRON