Laura McCusker

Laura McCusker

Senior Fraud Analyst

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  • About me

    Quality Manager @ CuanTec | Leading Quality Control and Processes

  • Education

    • Heriot-Watt University

      2012 - 2017
      Bsc Honours Biological Sciences, microbiology
    • Edinburgh College

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      NC dental nursing National Certificate
  • Experience

    • Royal Bank of Scotland Business

      May 2015 - Dec 2016
      Senior Fraud Analyst
    • L McCusker Ltd

      May 2017 - Jun 2019
      Director

      Financial sector. Contracting for a project on behalf of Big Four Member, Deloitte.

    • AliveDx

      Jan 2019 - Jun 2022

      Serological disease screening- antigen and antibody detection. - Instrument development - Assay development - Reagent development Responsible for the timely planning and execution of experiments, producing and presenting data, and directing a team of technicians. Quality analysis of manufactured blood products, reagents and raw materials using a range of microbiological, biochemical and serological methods. -Maintenance of Quality Management System.-Training-Final product approval.-validation of new methods, products and instruments.ISO 13485

      • Research & Development Scientist (serological disease)

        May 2021 - Jun 2022
      • Snr. QC Microbiology & Biochemistry Analyst

        Jan 2019 - May 2021
    • Symbiosis Pharmaceutical Services

      Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
      Technical Supervisor (ATMP)

      Supervising the sterile manufacture of drug products for clinical trials and commercial use; from small molecules to monoclonal antibodies, and advanced targeted medicinal products (ATMPs) such as viral vectors. Maintaining QMS. Creating and updating BMRs, NC’s and other quality documentation.

    • BioMar UK

      Nov 2022 - Nov 2023
      QC Laboratory Manager

      Oversee and manage all aspects of the Quality Control Lab, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and company standards.- Develop and implement quality control procedures, protocols, and guidelines to ensure consistent product quality and lab safety.-Lead a team of laboratory technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.- Ensure compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

    • CuanTec

      Jan 2024 - now
      Quality Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Auditing

      CPD (UK) Approved Courses - ISO Management Systems
      Nov 2023
    • Tribunal & Investigation

      Edinburgh College
      Sept 2022
    • Vitros XT 3400 chemistry system operator

      Ortho Clinical Diagnostics
      Mar 2020
    • SVQ customer care III

      SQA – Scottish Qualifications Authority
      Apr 2008
    • Lean Six Sigma Foundation

      AliveDx
      Nov 2019
    • First Aid

      Forth Valley College
      Feb 2023
    • Managerial Skills

      Edinburgh College
      May 2023