Heather Virissimo

A highly accomplished and performance-driven transformation leader with progressive experience in developing strategic roadmaps, addressing and resolving critical issues, and managing highly dynamic teams and processes across the biopharmaceutical industry. My Signature Highlights: • My credible history of success is directly related to improving operational efficiencies, and reducing risks across multiple corporate functions in manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain, process development, R&D, commercialization, and corporate organizations. • I specialize in policy and procedure development and change management. Maintaining an eye toward the overarching mission and metrics of the company while facilitating process improvement or the introduction of new information. • I am adept at fostering trust and open communication with all levels of an organization. Removing roadblocks and identifying opportunities for exceptional processes and fulfilled employees. • I have remarkable efficiency in bridging the gap between scientists, leadership, technologists, understanding problematic areas, and driving sustainable changes. • I have built a solid track record of developing and controlling strategic organizational change initiatives in collaboration with executive management. Connect with me today or send me an email at hvirissimo1@gmail.com with any thoughts, comments, or questions about my work—I'm always interested in making new professional acquaintances! Skill sets include: Program Management • Portfolio Management • Project Management • Team Management • Policy Analysis + Development • Operational Infrastructure • Organizational Design • Transition Management • Training & Coaching • Employee Development • Leadership Development • Strategic Analysis • Agile Scrum Methodology • Transformation Methodology • GMP • GDP • 21 CFR Part 11 SOFTWARE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS: Microsoft Office Suite • SharePoint • Zoom • WebEx • MS Teams • Miro • Jira • Trello • SAP/ERP •Smartsheet • Visio • PowerPoint