Chris Harmston

Director, Quality and Regulatory Affairs

Role
Director, Quality and Regulatory Affairs at Clinisys
Location
Pasco, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Chris Harmston

A scientific professional specializing in quality, regulatory, and information systems with over 20 years experience working for start-up and established companies in a wide range of industries including clinical laboratory diagnostics, forensic biology, medical device design and manufacturing, and fall arrest safety equipment. Direct experience leading and creating regulatory submissions (FDA and CE) for implantable medical devices (PMA, 510k, CE Marking, 522 Order, etc.) and fall arrest equipment (CE). Excellent working relationships with regulators and scientific professionals. Successful PMA Supplements include site changes, design changes, manufacturing changes, labeling changes, annual reporting, and post market surveillance (180-Day, 30-Day, and Real-Time supplements). Developed, implemented, and maintained accredited quality management systems under 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, ISO 17025, ISO 9001, CLIA, ASCLD-LAB, NYSDOH, and AABB regulatory requirements. Directed laboratory information management system software development and application administration. Expert in Document Control, Design Control, Supplier Control, Process Control, Process Optimization, CAPA, Validation, Cost Control, etc. Professional consultant in quality systems development, regulatory guidance, information systems and expert witness for the design, labeling, manufacturing, and use of rock climbing, ice climbing, mountaineering and rappelling equipment. LEAN\\​6-Sigma Certified. Software: Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL-Server, UNIFlow, PaperFlow, PaperVision, MRP systems.

Experience

  1. Director, Quality and Regulatory Affairs

    Clinisys

    Aug 2019 — Present · Albany, GA, US

Education

  • University of Utah

    BS

    1982 — 1988

  • University of Utah

    ME

    1991 — 1995

Skills

  • Design Control
  • Manufacturing
  • Design of Experiments
  • Quality Auditing
  • 21 Cfr
  • Gmp
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Process Engineering
  • Genetic Testing
  • Medical Devices
  • Spc
  • Process Consulting
  • Capa
  • Ce Marking
  • Lims
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Biotechnology
  • International Business
  • Testing
  • Six Sigma
  • Supplier Quality
  • Quality Assurance
  • Iso
  • Lifesciences
  • Validation
  • Risk Management
  • R&D
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Fda
  • Quality Management
  • Clinical
  • Quality Control
  • Clinical Research
  • Process Simulation
  • Writing
  • Iso 14971
  • V&V
  • Technology Transfer
  • Iso 9001
  • Dna Analysis

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