Sherry (Jacobson) Brooks
About Sherry (Jacobson) Brooks
Sherry (Jacobson) Brooks serves as the Associate Director of GXP Vendor Management at Mirati Therapeutics, where she has worked since 2021. With over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, she has held various quality assurance roles at companies such as Takeda and Abbott Laboratories.
Work at Mirati Therapeutics
Sherry Brooks has been serving as the Associate Director of GXP Vendor Management at Mirati Therapeutics since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing vendor management processes to ensure compliance with Good Practice (GXP) standards. Based in San Diego, California, she has contributed to the company's quality assurance initiatives for three years.
Previous Experience at Takeda
Prior to her current position, Sherry Brooks held multiple roles at Takeda. She served as Associate Director of Global Third Party Manufacturing Quality Services and Improvement from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she worked as Senior Manager of Quality Services and Improvement from 2015 to 2017, and as a Quality Engineer in Commercial Quality Assurance from 2004 to 2007. Her extensive tenure at Takeda highlights her expertise in quality management and assurance.
Background in Quality Assurance
Sherry Brooks has over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on quality services and systems. Her career includes significant roles at Abbott Laboratories, where she worked in various capacities, including Quality Consultant and QA Lab Technician. This diverse background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of quality assurance processes.
Education and Expertise
Sherry Brooks earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, where she studied from 1990 to 1994. Her educational background, combined with her professional experience, has made her highly skilled in areas such as Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Quality, Risk Management, and Quality Management Systems.
Achievements in Quality Management
Throughout her career, Sherry Brooks has demonstrated proficiency in developing and improving quality services and systems. She has navigated complex regulatory environments while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Her expertise in microbiology and quality assurance has contributed to successful outcomes in various projects across the pharmaceutical sector.