Liz Doucakis
About Liz Doucakis
Liz Doucakis is a Quality Systems Manager with extensive experience in quality engineering across the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. She has held various positions in notable companies, demonstrating expertise in quality management systems and a strong background in cell culture.
Current Role as Quality Systems Manager
Currently, Liz Doucakis serves as the Quality Systems Manager at restor3d, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing quality systems and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Her work contributes to the development and maintenance of effective quality management practices within the organization.
Previous Experience in Quality Management
Liz Doucakis has extensive experience in quality management across various organizations. She worked at GI Dynamics as a Senior Quality Engineer from 2019 to 2021 and previously served as Quality Manager for a brief period in 2021. Her tenure at Vericel Corporation included roles as Quality Engineer II and Quality Systems Engineer I, where she focused on quality assurance processes. Additionally, she has experience at NinePoint Medical, Inc. in multiple quality engineering roles.
Educational Background in Chemical Engineering
Liz Doucakis earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemical Engineering from Northeastern University, where she studied from 2007 to 2012. This educational foundation has equipped her with the technical knowledge necessary for her roles in quality engineering and systems management within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.
Expertise in Quality Assurance and Risk Management
Liz Doucakis possesses specialized expertise in Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Root Cause Analysis, which are essential for quality assurance and risk management. Her knowledge of ISO 13485, a standard for quality management systems in the medical device industry, further enhances her capabilities in ensuring compliance and maintaining high-quality standards.
Diverse Experience Across Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries
Throughout her career, Liz Doucakis has worked in various roles across the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Her positions have ranged from Quality Engineer to Validation Engineer, providing her with a broad perspective on quality systems management. This diverse experience includes working in both startup environments and established corporations, allowing her to adapt to different organizational cultures and quality challenges.