Brayearst Validation Consulting — Expert Guidance for FDA Compliance and Process Confidence

Welcome to Brayearst

We help life science teams confidently meet FDA expectations through targeted training, expert document review, and focused project support. Whether you’re building internal capability or fine-tuning your documentation, Brayearst equips you with the clarity and confidence needed to secure your manufacturing future.

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Let’s explore how Brayearst can support your team’s validation needs; through training, documentation reviews, or supplemental project work. Please complete the form to start the conversation.

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What We Offer

At Brayearst, we apply Six Sigma methodology to a full spectrum of validation needs. Our services are ideal for life science organizations in pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices seeking actionable insight and lasting results.

Our Core Services Include:

  • Training & Capability Building

    Develop your team’s confidence and knowledge in validation and Six Sigma fundamentals.

  • Validation Spot Check

    Gain fast, expert insight on your documentation before audits or internal reviews.

  • Project Support

    Supplement your team’s bandwidth with focused support for validation strategy and execution.

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Why Brayearst?

With over three decades of industry experience, our founder has trained, led, and executed across the full spectrum of validation activities in both chemical and medical device manufacturing. Our difference is our depth:

  • 30+ years in chemical and life sciences manufacturing

  • Chemical Engineering degree from Carnegie Mellon University

  • Extensive audit experience with FDA, pharma clients, and internal stakeholders

  • Certified Six Sigma Black Belt

  • Team leadership across multi-site operations

  • Business unit-level training and validation program management

Process Overview

When you partner with Brayearst, you’re gaining more than a service provider—you’re engaging a process that delivers confidence and clarity:

  1. Initial Inquiry

    Share your needs through our intake form or a brief discovery call.

  2. Tailored Proposal

    We develop a custom scope—whether for training sessions, document reviews, or project-based support.

  3. Execution with Oversight

    You receive timely, expert-driven services aligned with FDA expectations and internal goals.

  4. Ongoing Collaboration

    We check in, adjust as needed, and stay available as a partner in your continued success.

  • "In a very short time, Stephanie understood the functionality well enough to write detailed, challenging test cases, and provide effective training and troubleshooting support."

    Karol P.; Validation Manager, Becton Dickinson (BD)

  • “Stephanie did an amazing job at providing virtual training and sharing her changes with the Network so that others don’t have to start at the beginning!”

    Kelly L.; Validation Program Manager, Becton Dickinson (BD)

  • "Stephanie Brandford's engaging Six Sigma presentation added tremendous value. Her expertise at Brayearst Consulting is highly commendable."

    Karen F. Underwood, MS, RAPS Member

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Secure Your Manufacturing Future

Brayearst Validation Consulting addresses common challenges faced by FDA-regulated manufacturers: compliance uncertainty, documentation gaps, audit risks, and delayed product launches. Let’s work together to build stronger processes, greater confidence, and lasting success.