John Andermann
San Diego
Summary
Strategic leader with a demonstrated ability to influence, inspire and develop trust of employees. Brings a variety of comprehensive skills and experience to intuitively lead through uncertainty and meet corporate objectives. Expert in lab operations, equipment management, and compliance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager, Lab
Illumina, Inc.
09.2021 - Current
- Directed teams to manage global lab sites totaling >100,000 sq ft under ISO 13485 and 21 CFR 820 regulatory framework
- SME for R&D IVD(R) requirements as audit lead and process owner of applicable NCs, QIs, CAPAs, and deviations
- Responsible for maintaining CapEx and OpEx budget to plan for equipment acquisition, Facilities projects, lab consumables, and service contracts
- Supervised teams to provide daily operation services including security access ownership, training, inventory, storage space, and equipment maintenance
- Hired and led team to develop procedures and maintain full equipment lifecycle processes in a QMS compliant, SAP integrated EAM CMS/MMS.
- Oversaw beginning to end lab set ups and closures for standard wet and dry labs, flex labs, BSL-2, and BSL-2 Enhanced spaces.
Supervisor, Lab
Illumina, Inc.
12.2019 - 09.2021
- Supervised team to manage equipment supporting IVD product development. Responsible for onboarding, maintenance, calibration procedure and scheduling, and OOT/OOS investigations for ~5,000 instruments
- Participated as audit SME for validated R&D labs in internal, external regulatory, and customer audits
- Managed lab assistants to conduct daily tasks for lab sustaining
- Drafted service level agreements to standardize lab support across sites and supported departments
- Led process improvement projects using 6S methodology
Scientist 2
Illumina, Inc.
12.2017 - 12.2019
- Owned supporting documentation in the QMS for FDA PMA and 510(k) submissions.
- Developed goals for execution within the lab on a quarterly time horizon
- Supervised contract employees to maintain work instructions and training requirements for lab staff
- Liaised with internal departments (EHS, Facilities, GIS, etc.) and external vendors to achieve daily lab operation goals
Scientist 1
Illumina, Inc.
07.2016 - 12.2017
- Utilized DOE techniques to determine optimal reagent composition
- Owned projects within area of technical expertise and defined requirements
- Planned schedule and budget for subarea of project
- Trained new hires on library preparation techniques, instrument operation, and data analysis
Scientist 1 (Contract)
R&D Partners (Contract At Illumina, Inc.)
11.2015 - 07.2016
- Generated targeted sequencing libraries through a variety of wet lab methods
- Analyzed data using statistical programs and participated in software testing
- Conducted DVT experiments and presented results at development phase gate review
Education
Master of Science - Evolutionary Biology
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA2015
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA05.2012
Skills
- Budget Preparation
- Process Improvement
- Lab Construction
- Lab Operations
- Asset Lifecycle
- Compliance
- People Management
- Innovation
- Collaboration
Timeline
Manager, Lab
Illumina, Inc.
09.2021 - Current
Supervisor, Lab
Illumina, Inc.
12.2019 - 09.2021
Scientist 2
Illumina, Inc.
12.2017 - 12.2019
Scientist 1
Illumina, Inc.
07.2016 - 12.2017
Scientist 1 (Contract)
R&D Partners (Contract At Illumina, Inc.)
11.2015 - 07.2016
Master of Science - Evolutionary Biology
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Louisiana State University And A&M College
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