Tom Hodge
About Tom Hodge
Tom Hodge serves as the In-Life Operations Coordinator at Inotiv, bringing extensive experience in Quality Management and operational processes. His career spans various roles in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and wildlife management, with a background in laboratory operations and efficiency improvement techniques.
Work at Inotiv
Tom Hodge serves as the In-Life Operations Coordinator at Inotiv, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he focuses on managing operational processes to ensure high standards are met throughout the organization. His responsibilities include overseeing various aspects of in-life operations, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the company's services.
Education and Expertise
Tom Hodge earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Conservation Enforcement from Central Missouri State University, where he studied from 1998 to 2002. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and agriculture. He possesses expertise in Lab Information Management Systems, Lean Six Sigma methodologies, and Laboratory Robotics, which are essential for improving operational efficiency.
Background
Tom Hodge has a diverse professional background that includes roles in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and wildlife management. Prior to his current position at Inotiv, he worked at Bayer Crop Science as a Biotech - API Operations - Logistics and Test Sample Distribution specialist from 2018 to 2019. He also held positions at Monsanto Company as an R&D Analytics Biologist and at the US Army Corps of Engineers as a Park Ranger.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Inotiv, Tom Hodge accumulated significant experience in various roles. He worked at Bayer Crop Science for one year, focusing on logistics and test sample distribution. His tenure at Monsanto Company lasted six years, where he contributed to research and development analytics. Additionally, he has experience in park maintenance with St. Louis County and as a park ranger with the US Army Corps of Engineers.
Skills and Specializations
Tom Hodge has developed a strong skill set throughout his career, particularly in Quality Management, Lean Six Sigma, and Laboratory Robotics. His expertise in these areas allows him to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency. He is experienced in managing laboratory workflows and data management, which are critical for maintaining high standards in operational processes.