Byron Alvarado
@byronalvarado
I drive LATAM pharmaceutical submissions, regulatory planning, and compliant market access.
PanamaWhat I'm looking for
At MSD LATAM, I coordinate regional submissions planning, product lifecycle activities, commercial alignment, and product launches across Latin America.
I've built more than 10 years of pharmaceutical-sector experience spanning multinational manufacturing, national health authority oversight, and clinical and retail pharmacy operations.
At Panama's Ministry of Health, I analyzed imports and registrations for pharmaceutical raw materials, audited pharmaceutical establishments, and monitored controlled substances.
My pharmacy background includes hospital inventory controls, regulatory recordkeeping, SAP returns registration, inventory management, and patient and customer support.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Specialist Regional Submissions Planner
MSD LATAM
Dec 2021 - Aug 2026 (4 years 8 months)
Responsible for strategic submissions planning, operational coordination, regulatory information management, product lifecycle planning, commercial alignment, and process optimization.
Import and Registration Analyst
Ministerio de Salud de Panamá
May 2017 - Nov 2021 (4 years 6 months)
Analyst for import and registration of raw materials for pharmaceutical applications; auditor and inspector of pharmaceutical establishments; analysis and monitoring of controlled substances.
Regente en Farmacia Hospitalaria
CG DE HASETH & CIA, S.A
Aug 2016 - Oct 2016 (2 months)
Prepared monthly reports on hospital inventory controls, maintained MINSA book of registry, and performed hospital pharmacy follow-up and dispatch of merchandise.
Pharmacist
Farmacias Arrocha
Jun 2014 - Jun 2016 (2 years)
Provided customer attention, performed inventory revisions, registered devolutions on SAP, and attended to ACSA patients.
Health Consultant
The Vitamin Shoppe
Feb 2013 - Dec 2013 (10 months)
Assessed products offered at the shop and served as a customer service representative.
Pharmacy Assistant
Farmacias Arrocha
Nov 2012 - Mar 2013 (4 months)
Assessed patients regarding pharmacotherapy, made purchase orders to replenish the pharmacy, and handled assessments for AXA patients and inventory.
Pharmacy Assistant
Healthstore S.A
May 2012 - Nov 2012 (6 months)
Assessed patients regarding pharmacotherapy, received orders from distributors, and organized pharmacy and inventory of received products.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad de Panamá
Bachelor in Pharmacy, Pharmacy
2005 - 2010
Bachelor in Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) from Universidad de Panamá, completed from 2005 to 2010.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
PanamaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
Social media
Skills
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