Chantale St. Denis

• Supervise a team of eight (8) technicians and act as their main resource in the resolution of technical problems related to analyses and procedures in the laboratory. • The daily management of the numerous activities of planning, analysis and perform the release of raw materials, primary, secondary packaging, labeling and finished products. • Manage the priorities and the workload distribution of my team based on the needs established by the Planning and Production Departments. • Coordinate the changes related to the laboratory and ensure that corrective and preventative actions move forward within my Department. • Work directly with the site Quality Director in regards to the establishment of objectives, mentoring, as well as projects related to the Incoming Quality Control Laboratory. • Ensure the respect and application of the GMP, GLP and GDP within my team. • Participate in the creation, and revision of specifications, standard methods and standard operating procedures established by the company and following the industry regulations. • Act as subject matter expert during audits (clients, internal, regulatory). • Propose and advance continuous improvement activities on the performance and operations within my sector. • Perform periodic performance reviews of my team, identify resource needs, actively participate in the recruitment and selection process of new candidates. • Manage work schedules, requests for vacations and personal days as well as the coaching and professional development plan of my employees. Additional responsibilities since September 2016; • Supervise a team of three (3) Label Room Clerks. • Complete control of the inventory and distribution of released pre-printed materials (labeling). • Ensure that the clerks prepare and print the pre-printed materials as per the Packaging batch files within the alotted delay.

•Management and direct supervision of a team of 20 technicians comprising 3 shifts: •Responsible for testing services on feminine hygiene products comprising Physical testing, Stability testing and QC testing (Prototype production): •Led continuous improvement initiatives within the department; •Project /stakeholder management for key research projects:

• Supervision of up to 5 technicians and chemists in the Analytical and QC testing Chemistry Laboratory; project management: mainly in executing, monitoring and closing process groups. • R&D testing of potential products as well as the QC testing of raw materials and Triosyn respirators (test design, management of chemists, IC analysis and reports). • Responsible for writing internal (QC & R&D) and some external reports (Air Force Research Laboratory), as well as writing SOP’s for the Chemistry Department. • Participated in the preparation of reports and documentation necessary to obtain FDA approvals for the disposable respirators (as medical device).

• Synthetic organic chemistry in Ara-fluoro-nucleosides with specialty in sugar synthesis for small-scale production and research to improve procedure. • Knowledge of some protection, de-protection reactions using various substituents such as benzoylation, acetylation, MMTrCl and DMTrCl. Experience with fluorination, bromination as well as many other reactions. • Total laboratory setup- equipment orders as well as the full inventory and bi-monthly ordering of chemicals.