Michelle Hawkins

Michelle Hawkins, MBA has a strong background in quality assurance and validation within the biopharmaceutical industry. Michelle currently works at KBI Biopharma as a Principal Quality Specialist, where they are responsible for QA engineering. Previously, they worked at Cambridge IT Compliance LLC. and AMRIS Consulting in roles as Senior CSV Engineer and Critical Systems Quality Engineer, respectively. Michelle also has experience at GPCI Inc. and Technical Source/Mangum Inc., where they worked as a Validation Specialist. Additionally, they have served as a Consultant at Seqirus and held various roles at Merck, including Quality Specialist and Validation Engineer. Michelle started their career at Novartis and Sandoz Novartis as a QA Technical Documentation Specialist and QA Validation Specialist, respectively. Michelle began their professional journey at Catalent Pharma Solutions as a Validation Technician.

Michelle Hawkins, MBA has a diverse education history. Michelle holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Pfeiffer University and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration from North Carolina Wesleyan University. Additionally, they have a High School Diploma from D.H. Conley.

Michelle has pursued certifications in various fields. Michelle completed a certificate in Medical Assistant (Administrative) from Pitt Community College and obtained a certificate in Biotechnology from VGCC. Moreover, they have obtained certifications in Introduction to Prompt Engineering for Generative AI and Practical Engineering from LinkedIn, in 2024 and 2023 respectively.

Furthermore, Michelle has studied Medical Technology at Saint Augustine's University, but the specific degree and period of enrollment are not provided.