1. CHRISTOPHER C. DEHERRERA
12234 W. Sample Rd. ♦ Coral Springs, Fl. 33065
Phone: (954) 952-1881 ♦ Email: ccdeherr@ncsu.edu
Dedicated and passionate professional with a strong desire to secure a rewarding position in the field of
Warehouse Management, Supply Chain Management and Biotechnology. Completed Bachelor of Science degree
from North Carolina University where I majored in Chemistry & Plant Biology. Possess certifications in
Biomanufacturing and Elements of Aseptic Manufacturing from NCSU and Wake Technical College. Years of
successful experience working collaboratively with a wide range of clients, team members, and key partners.
Comfortable in a scientific environment and completed extensive cGMP coursework. Familiar with aseptic process
validation techniques and clean room control procedures. Computer savvy and familiar with many modern
systems and applications.
Areas Of Expertise
S.D.S. Authoring (WERCS)
Titration
Quality Assurance
Laboratory Operations
Fermentation Procedures
Data Analysis & Reporting
Records Management
Training & Team Building
Biotechnology Applications
Clean Room Protocol
HAZMAT Disposal
Project Coordination
Education
Environmental Resources – Cary, NC 2015-2015
Certificate GHS-Safety Data Sheets
Relevant Coursework:
How to Author GHS Safety Data Sheets
How to Label hazardous Chemicals Using OHSA’s New GHS Hazcom Standard
Broward College – Miramar, FL 2015-2015
Certificate
Relevant Coursework:
A+ Essentials & Practical
North Carolina State University – Raleigh, NC 2009-2014
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry & Plant Biology
Certificate, Biomanufacturing
Relevant Coursework:
Organic Chemistry
Statistics & Calculus
Molecular & Soil Science
Plant Biotechnology
Biomanufacturing
Drug Development
Microbial Cell Cultures
Microbial Cell Biotransformations
cGMP Fermentation Operations
Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity
Fungi & Plant Pathology
Cellular & Molecular Biology
Wake Technical College – Raleigh, NC 2010
Certificate, Elements of Aseptic Manufacturing
Relevant Coursework:
Introduction to Biomolecules
Industrial Elements of cGMP
Biomanufacturing Processes & Operations
Elements of Aseptic Manufacturing
Palm Beach College – Boca Raton, FL 2006-2009
Associate of Arts – General Education & Political Science
Professional EXPERIENCE
For Life Products, LLC 2015-Present
Quality Control Manager- Chemist/Chemical–Miramar, FL. 2015-Present
• S.D.S. Authoring (WERCS) and regulatory compliance
• Reviews batch records/ BOL’s for completion and accuracy
• Performed analysis and report of intermediate raw materials & finished product
• Analyzed stability samples
• Managed and administered Sampling, Testing and Report of various raw materials and retain product
• Document control of quality system records
2. • Managed and administered Sampling, Testing of incoming product lines
• Responsible for all levels of quality control/quality assurance
• Worked closely with the production and shipping departments
• Design and provid Internal training courses for Company Employees
• Document control of quality system records
• Developed and validated analytical test procedures
• Operates various technical laboratory instruments such as: Hardness Tester, PH Meter, Incubator, Shine
Meters, Elcometer and Titration
Clinical Diagnostics Solutions (Contract)– Platation, Fl. 2014-2015
Manufacturing Supervisor – Platation, Fl. 2014-2015
Performs A.T.C. (Authorization to Commence) for manufacturing operations.
Performs manufacture of W.B.C., R.B.C. and Platelets sub-assemblies, including technique dependent
aspiration of packed cells, product fills as needed to support product schedule.
Performs of verifies measurements and calculations during processes.
Coordinates sampling and cleaning of filled product tubes prior to labeling.
Coordinates start-up, shutdown and cleaning of controlled environment.
Coordinates washing, wrapping, and autoclave of operation supplies.
Verifies Autoclave load configurations and packaged item documentation; operates autoclave.
Troubleshoots process problems as they occur with assistance of area manager; interface with other
department personnel as needed.
Reviews batch records/ BOM's for completion and accuracy.
Reviews Temperature; Humidity and water system readings daily; informs manager of any noted issues
in operation areas.
Reviews autoclave documentation for thoroughness and accuracy.
Ensure availability of materials and manpower for operations required to support the controlled
environment.
Monitors inventory and purchased operating supplies, order items as needed.
Coordinates equipment calibration, verification and or maintenance as required.
Trains employees in new processes, safety and document revisions.
Ensure compliance to manufacturing work instructions, Good Documentation Practices and GMP's are
followed.
Lowe’s Home Improvement – Cary, NC 2002-2014
Warehouse Manager – Cary, NC 2008-2014
Oversee daily operations and train, mentor, and supervise a team of 14 back-end staff members
Coordinate warehouse and freight procedures while managing merchandise supplies and stock
Maintain accurate inventory levels and facilitate the placement of merchandise on the sales floor
Organized vendor shipments, dispose of HAZMAT materials, and adhered to company policies
Keep accurate records, administer yearly certifications, and help prepare for periodic audits
Zone Manager – Boynton Beach, FL 2006-2008
Zone Manager – Harvey, LA 2005-2006
Delegated duties and managed workflow for a team of 15 employees in multiple departments
Maintained merchandise on the sales floor, organized end caps, and prepared daily schedules
Interacted extensively with various clients and enforced quality customer service standards
Department Manager – Pine Bluff, AR 2002-2005
Implemented departmental strategies and effectively supervised and trained 5 team members
Trained and development new staff members and monitored and achieved all sales floor goals
Ordered merchandise, collaborated with vendors, and completed intensive management training
Recognized for achievements and asked to help open new retail locations within the territory
Additional Qualifications
Certified, Clean Room Protocol
Certified, HAZMAT Disposal Protocol
Certified Notary Public (2013-2018)