Warren Kenzie

Warren Kenzie

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Director, Site Quality Head
Sacramento, California, United States

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  • Orca Bio
    Director, Site Quality Head
    Orca Bio
    Aug 2023 - Current (3 years 1 month)
  • Orca Bio
    Manager Quality Systems
    Orca Bio
    Nov 2022 - Aug 2023 (10 months)
  • Genentech
    Sr. Manager Frontline Engineering
    Genentech
    Dec 2018 - Oct 2022 (3 years 11 months)
    - Managed a multifunctional group (Engineering and Manufacturing Sciences) to support daily 24/7 manufacturing operations and act as system owners for capital projects. - Manufacturing representative for a technical (product) transfer as well as a future increase in plant capacity. - Prioritized work, on-call emergent response, and technical representation of Downstream Purification Manufacturing of Monoclonal Antibody Drug Substance
  • Genentech
    Manager Quality Engineering and Validation
    Genentech
    Nov 2016 - Nov 2018 (2 years 1 month)
    Provide the Quality Engineering and Validation team a clear vision to drive consistency within the group. Provide Quality support on engineering projects through the qualification of the equipment. Support ongoing assessments of the qualified state of existing equipment.
  • Genentech
    CCP2 Start-up Quality Lead - Quality Engineer
    Genentech
    Oct 2013 - Nov 2016 (3 years 2 months)
    Quality Lead for the start-up of Genentech's Cell Culture Plant 2, which is the largest CHO cell manufacturing plant in the world. Worked with team to develop commissioning / qualification project plan, develop and execute risk assessment strategy, facilitate the creation of the GMP readiness plan, provided input to develop project scope and design, and responsible for the coordination of quality resources.
  • Genentech
    Quality Assurance Specialist III
    Genentech
    May 2009 - Nov 2013 (4 years 7 months)
    Quality Investigator: Supported purification of drug substance manufacturing and Quality Control. Primary responsibilities include: • Evaluate and close deviations to the manufacturing process and investigate for cause, impact, and corrective actions • Assess change records and document changes • Support cross site projects, such as new product transfers and continuous improvement • Calculate and evaluate metrics pertaining to Quality For significant deviations to the process, acted as a project manager through each investigation, supporting root cause analysis, assessment of product quality impact, and creation of corrective actions. A strong knowledge of Genentech's quality systems was required to effectively perform this position's re
  • Genentech
    Senior Bio-Process Lead Technician
    Genentech
    May 2005 - May 2009 (4 years 1 month)
    Managed day to day activities on the manufacturing floor. Worked in the purification operation group (chromatography / ultra-filtration) in support of CHO cell drug substance manufacturing. Held shift lead position for two years. Acted in an informal leadership role during this period, working with my shift to ensure that the operations were executed properly, my shift was supported, and other activities not related to production were executed during my shift.
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    Process Engineer
    Quest Trutec Lp
    Mar 2004 - May 2005 (1 year 3 months)
    Performed process diagnostics in oil refineries throughout the west coast. Worked with engineers to gather information about a problem experienced with distillation columns or other equipment in the refineries. This information was used to set up an experiment, gather the appropriate data, and measure liquid distribution in the equipment. These results were presented to the engineer along with possible causes.
  • University of California Davis
    NCAA DII Student Athlete
    University of California Davis
    Sep 1999 - Apr 2004 (4 years 8 months)
    Commit approximately 30 hours per week in addition to school. Balanced a part-time job, full-time student (chemical engineering), training, and nutrition in order to compete nationally at a collegiate level. 2003 All-American honorable mention (200 Butterfly)
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  • University of California Davis  Graduate School of Management
    Master, Business Administration
    University of California Davis Graduate School of Management
    Jan 2007 - Jan 2011 (4 years 1 month)
  • University of California Davis
    B.S, Chemical Engineering
    University of California Davis
    Jan 1999 - Jan 2004 (5 years 1 month)
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