Timea Wichner

Timea Wichner has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Timea began their career as an Operations Assistant at Flick Personal Service GmbH from October 2010 to January 2012. After that, they worked as a Research Associate at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's Center for Immunotherapeutic Development from February 2012 to June 2013, where they conducted preclinical research in immunology.

Following their research role, they joined Experimmune as a Business Development Manager and Research Associate from June 2013 to July 2016. In this position, they performed specialized research in immuno-oncology, supervised research projects, and focused on cultivating and maintaining client relationships.

Wichner then transitioned to Lauren Engineers & Constructors as a Procurement Buyer from November 2015 to September 2016. Here, they were responsible for purchasing construction materials, coordinating with engineering departments, evaluating vendor bids, negotiating purchase terms, and addressing invoice and delivery issues.

From November 2016 to January 2018, they served as a Quality Assurance Manager at AbiMar Foods, Inc. In this role, Wichner ensured food safety and quality compliance, managed the quality department's operations, implemented quality programs, and trained personnel. Timea then took on the role of Product Development Manager at the same company from January 2018 to March 2021. During this time, their responsibilities included managing the development and commercialization of new products, evaluating ingredient suitability, developing nutritional fact panels and food labeling, and assessing financial feasibility.

Wichner's most recent position at AbiMar Foods, Inc. is as a Quality Systems/Project Manager, which they have held since March 2021. In this role, they oversee the QA department, leads a team of managers and supervisors, ensures company quality programs and regulatory compliance, manages timelines and budgets, and fosters an innovative culture.

Overall, Wichner has demonstrated expertise in quality assurance, product development, procurement, research, and business development throughout their career.

Timea Wichner completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Applied Life Sciences at the University of Kaiserslautern in Germany from 2007 to 2010. Timea then pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Applied Life Sciences with a specialization in Biotechnology at the same university from 2010 to 2012.