Sylvia McAlister

Sylvia McAlister serves as the Quality/Continuous Improvement Quality Manager at PaperWorks Industries, Inc. since July 2016, bringing extensive experience in quality assurance and process improvement. Prior experience includes a role as a Quality Auditor at Merck for a short tenure in June 2016, and as a Corporate Change Control Specialist at Hospira, where Sylvia was a Subject Matter Expert for change control processes. Sylvia also worked at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals for a decade as a Senior Manufacturing Process Quality Engineer/Scientist, focusing on continuous improvement in lean manufacturing and bacterial fermentation processes. Earlier in career, Sylvia held the position of Receiving Inspection and Raw Material Supervisor at Baxter International Inc., where quality systems and compliance were central to responsibilities. Sylvia holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Western Carolina University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language and Literature from North Carolina State University.