Serge

Senior Automation Engineer
San FranciscoNationality United States
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Summary

Canadian transplant that absolutely loves living in California. My other passion is helping pharma/biotech companies manufacture drugs that improve patients’ quality of life. As a creative Engineering Leader with experience in Manufacturing Process Automation, Building Automation, Qualification/Validation, IT/OT Infrastructure, Data Management, Project Management, Instrumentation, Calibration, and Maintenance, my teams and I have successfully supported and improved many aspects of drug manufacturing processes and facilities. Expertise: Automation of pharma/biotech manufacturing&utilities equipment via PLC, HMI, and DeltaV Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS) support Information Technology site infrastructure management and support (IT and OT) Calibration and GMP/GxP Facilities Maintenance (via SAP-PM) Qualification, Validation, Data Integrity, and 21CFR part 11 compliance Troubleshooting of Manufacturing and Facilities/Utilities/Lab equipment Capital project management and lifecycle PI historian and reporting systems configuration and support Audit/inspection readiness, change control, deviations, CAPAs, etc. Leading, managing, mentoring, and optimizing technical teams

Work experience

  • Senior Automation Engineer

    AstraZeneca
    2023.05-Current(3 years)
  • Principal Automation Engineer (Biomanufacturing)

    Impossible Foods
    2020.11-2023.05(3 years)
  • Manager, Automation & Controls (San Carlos Novartis site was acquired by Mylan in Oct. 2019)

    Mylan
    2019.10-2020.11(a year)
  • Manager, Automation & Controls

    Novartis
    2017.04-2019.10(3 years)
  • Sr./Staff Engineer, Automation & Controls

    Novartis
    2014.03-2017.04(3 years)
  • Sr. Engineer

    Emerson Process Management
    2012.11-2014.03(a year)
  • Sr./Principal IS Business Systems Analyst

    Amgen
    2006.07-2012.09(6 years)
  • Automation & Controls Engineer

    Abgenix
    2002.01-2006.01(4 years)

Languages

English
French
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