Pacific Plastics Appoints Program Manager Dorothy “Dot” Cordova’s new job descr

Pacific Plastics Appoints Program Manager

Dorothy “Dot” Cordova’s new job description is longer than her title.

As program manager at Pacific Plastics & Engineering, Cordova will develop, implement and monitor production programs. Her duties include outlining a project’s scope, timeline and budget parameters; ordering tooling; managing prototype production and first article testing; developing manufacturing and assembly process instructions; and implementing design controls, according to the Soquel, Calif.-based company.

Pacific Plastics executives believe Cordova’s past experience (10 years) in project management for biomedical and biopharmaceutical firms will help her succeed in her new position. “I want to make a positive difference here at Pacific Plastics & Engineering,” she said in a three-paragraph news release announcing her appointment.

Before joining Pacific Plastics, Cordova worked for AcelRx Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Redwood City, Calif., Alza Corp. (now part of Johnson & Johnson), and PDL BioPharma Inc. of Incline Village, Nev.
Pacific Plastics & Engineering provides manufacturing and custom injection molding services to medical device and biotechnology firms.