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Charissa Bolind has a diverse work experience in various quality engineering roles. Their most recent position is as a Senior Quality Engineer at RoddyMedical, Inc. since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Plas-Tech Engineering as a Senior Quality Engineer from 2018 to 2022, where they were responsible for IQOQPQ activities and authoring/modifying documents for the implemented Quality Management System.

In 2017, Charissa worked as a Validation Engineer at Cook Medical, handling short-term projects related to process validation remediation and authored validation protocols. In 2016, they had two roles: they worked as a Validation Engineer at Denison Pharmaceuticals, conducting gap analysis on qualification documents and revising SOPs, and at Zimmer Biomet, where they served as a Quality Engineer/CAPA Investigator as part of a CAPA remediation team.

From 2012 to 2015, Charissa worked as a Validation Engineer at Therapeutic Proteins International, LLC, where they authored, executed, and completed validation protocols. Prior to that, they worked as a Quality Assurance Complaint Specialist at Now Foods in 2012, investigating customer complaints and managing samples for testing.

Charissa also has experience working at bioMerieux as a Quality Engineer, Associate Quality Engineer, and QC Analyst. Their responsibilities included authoring change requests, improving efficiency, reviewing batch records, investigating nonconformances and complaints.

Their early work experience includes positions as an Engineering Lab Technician at Baxter Healthcare in 2008 and as a Research Associate for a Naval Health Research Center project during their time in the US Navy.

Overall, Charissa Bolind's work experience spans various companies and roles, demonstrating their proficiency in quality engineering, validation, CAPA remediation, and customer complaint investigations.

Charissa Bolind has a diverse education history. Charissa holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Biomedical Engineering from UNSW and a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemical Engineering from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. In addition to these degrees, they have taken professional development courses at MITS in 2010. Charissa also completed a French Language and Culture Program at EPF Engineering School in 1999. Charissa has pursued further education in medical lab technology by taking an Introduction to Medical Lab Technology course at the College of Lake County. Furthermore, they have completed a First Responder Emergency Aid course at McHenry County College.

In terms of certifications, Charissa Bolind is a Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) obtained in August 2010 from ASQ. Charissa also holds the certification of Engineer In Training (EIT), obtained in May 2000 from NCEES. Finally, they are a Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) obtained in December 2010 from ASQ.