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Linda Phinney

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Director IOL Tech Transfer at Alcon
📍 Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Linda Phinney is the Director of IOL Tech Transfer at Alcon, overseeing the introduction of new ophthalmic medical devices to manufacturing. With 19 years in biotechnology and a Lean Six Sigma Expert certification, she leads development, metrology, and pilot line teams. She holds an MS from the University of Virginia.

Linda has driven significant efficiencies, including reducing manufacturing development time by 23 days and achieving over $200, 000 in annual savings through process improvements.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Director IOL Tech Transfer
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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Medical Device Transfer
Her core responsibility is managing the technical transfer of Class 3 Intraocular Lens products from development to full-scale manufacturing, ensuring quality and compliance.
Process Optimization
As a certified Lean Six Sigma Expert, she has a proven history of improving yields, reducing processing times by up to 40%, and delivering significant cost savings.
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Career

Work history

7-2018
Director IOL Tech Transfer
Alcon
5-2016 - 9-2018
Site Head Research & Development
Alcon
3-2011
Senior Engineer II
Alcon
2-2007 - 3-2011
Senior Engineer I
Alcon
8-2002 - 2-2005
Design Engineer
Harvard Medical School
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Education
2000 - 2002
MS
University of Virginia
1996 - 2000
BS
University of Maryland
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