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Nathaniel De Guzman

Woodland Hills

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Takeda, excelling in GMP compliance and leadership. Proven track record in managing FDA audits and enhancing operational efficiency through Six Sigma methodologies. Strong analytical abilities and interpersonal skills foster team collaboration and drive quality improvements in manufacturing processes. Committed to achieving high standards in safety and production.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cell Culture

Amgen
Newbury Park
11.2024 - Current
  • Ensured strict adherence to GMP documents, including SOPs and MPs, for safety and compliance.
  • Conducted in-process sampling of equipment while operating analytical instruments effectively.
  • Performed critical processes, monitoring operations and executing basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Identified and recommended improvements to enhance operational efficiency and routine functions.

GMP(Supervisor)

Takeda
03.2022 - Current
  • Highly knowledgeable in CGMP’s and Lead SOP revision.
  • Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements.
  • Ensured full compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as company policies and procedures. Successfully managed FDA audits to maintain operational standards and regulatory adherence.
  • Spearheaded the expansion of the team to support scaling operations.
  • Troubleshooting problems with equipment, devices or products.
  • Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Worked with managers to implement company’s policies and goals.

Manufacturing Associate 2

Takeda
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Participate in bulk formulation, aseptic filling, Lyophilization, and capping operations
  • Implement processes in production while strictly observing cGMP, environmental health and safety guidelines and any other related regulations which could apply
  • Clean, oversee, and tear-down of equipment such as, tanks, filtration systems, filling lines, lyophilizers.
  • Operate general production equipment such as an autoclave, filter integrity testers, temperature probes, pH and conductivity meters, CIP skids.
  • Receive and distribute supplies into the manufacturing areas.
  • Collaborate with other departments and use resources.

Water sampling and Garments (Lead)

Takeda
11.2019 - 04.2021
  • Highly knowledgeable in CGMP’s.
  • Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements.
  • Built a team that strives to have personal growth and goals
  • Perform conformance investigations which include assigning root cause, ascertaining material/product impact, and determining appropriate corrective actions.
  • Had interpersonal skills that lead to work in a great team environment.
  • Application of Good Laboratory Practices, and Application of Good Manufacturing Practices.

Education

Associates Degree in Engineering (In Progress) -

Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA
05-2026

Skills

  • Leadership and interpersonal skills
  • GMP compliance
  • Leadership excellence
  • Technical proficiency
  • Analytical and organizational abilities
  • Problem-solving expertise
  • Software applications knowledge
  • Six Sigma methodologies

References

  • Bernardo, Roque, Quality Manager, (805) 208-2187, ISS Facility Services, Takeda IFM
  • Moises, Mora, Water Sampling Supervisor, (805) 816-0923, ISS Facility Services, Takeda IFM

Timeline

Cell Culture

Amgen
11.2024 - Current

GMP(Supervisor)

Takeda
03.2022 - Current

Manufacturing Associate 2

Takeda
04.2021 - 03.2022

Water sampling and Garments (Lead)

Takeda
11.2019 - 04.2021

Associates Degree in Engineering (In Progress) -

Moorpark College
Nathaniel De Guzman