Lynn Neely – VP Operations
Industrious and meticulous, Lynn Neely combines a solid background in science and pharmacy with exceptional communication skills to consistently produce work of the highest standard. Ms. Neely is flexible, outgoing and positive; she prioritizes and multitasks well; and she performs effectively whether working independently or as part of a team.
Skills and Highlights
Technical Writing
- Wrote and revised set-up, operation and changeover SOPs for filling & packaging lines.
- Completed writing and revision of over 70 production procedures and work instructions to meet tight timeline for drug manufacturer.
- Managed SOP revision project for major pharmaceutical manufacturer.
- Revised numerous SOPs (QA, QC, production) for a major pharmaceutical manufacturer ensuring compliance with GMPs and cGMPs.
- Compiled a fully formatted, homogeneous document, based on submissions by a number of authors, for a large pharmaceutical company.
- Produced a formatting template for a new drug submission for a large pharmaceutical company.
- Produced an index to a body of government regulations for use by the pharmaceutical industry.
- Revised policies and procedures for various pharmaceutical companies.
- Helped reorganize and update policies and procedures for an institutional pharmacy, in support of successful application for government accreditation.
- Wrote a User's Manual for a Personal Information Management application.
ISO Consulting
- Led successful implementation of ISO 9001: 2000 quality system for a consultancy; registered with no audit findings.
- Initiated system improvements and developed policies and procedures; hosted internal audits and official audits by external auditors.
- Maintains ISO quality system for consultancy to ensure continued compliance; 3 year re-registration achieved with no findings.
Project Management
- Managed a team that produced a user-friendly publication of a body of government regulations.
- Managed several direct mail campaigns.
Administration
- Reorganized a mid-sized volunteer organization, defining roles, responsibilities and procedures.
- Restructured and streamlined a corporate invoicing process.
- Implemented document control for a consulting company.
Education
- Honours Bachelor of Science, Lakehead University
- Pharmacy Assistant Diploma, Humber College
- Technical Writing Certificate, Humber College
Continuing Education, Career Development
- Business Writing & Grammar refresher course, SkillPath
- cGMP Overview, Aventis Pasteur
- Change Control, Aventis Pasteur
- Clean Room Controls, Pharmaceutical Sciences Group
- GMP Fundamentals Course, PSG
- GMP Training, Aventis Pasteur
- Instructional Design for New Designers, Langevin
- Introduction to GMPs for Importers/Distributors (Quality Control Overview), Q&C
- Introduction to ISO 9001:2000, Q&C
- Organizing, Writing and Managing SOPs in compliance with GMP Requirements, PSG
- Product Disposition, Q&C
- SOP Writing
- Technical Writing Course, Q&C
- WHMIS certification Level II, Aventis Pasteur