Qa Associate Resume
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A self motivated individual with over 4 years of Pharmaceutical experience in manufacturing, packaging, inspection and quality assurance with cGMP. Possess excellent ability to develop rapport and build trusting relationships within all levels of organization. A quick learner with problem solving ability and achieved great success in Masters in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Engineering with GPA of 3.6 through persistent hard work
- A Licensed Pharmacist in India
- Certified Pharmacy Technician and Quality Improvement Associate in USA
WORK EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Oct '10-present
Assistant Supervisor and Quality Inspection Lead
- Member of Safety Committee andsafety lead for packaging
- Performs quality inspection on syringes and their documentation
- Documentation specialist in terms of planning and inventory
- Uses MRP system to enter work orders and access batch information
- Writes and updates SOPs, modules for training
- Reviews and tracks closure of Change Control, CAPA and NCR investigations in Track Wise
- Uses Risk Assessment, Root cause and Trend Analysis as tools for investigations or deviations
- Vendor Qualification
- Compliant Handling
QA Associate -Manufacturing and Compliance
- Performed documentation review for compliance and audit
- Engaged in updating and writing BMR, BPR, log books and SOP's
- Carried out inspection of vial filling, water and powder sampling, sealing and packaging
- Performed checks on incoming raw materials and components
- Released products for commercial distribution
- Participated in Annual Product Reviews and Internal Audits
- Gowning certified
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Confidential, INDIA
Clinical Research Scientist
- Engaged in daily ward round participation and patient case studies
- Performed ward rounds with the doctor in-charge
- Observed live operation of laryngectomy in OT with doctors-surgery and anesthesia specialists
- Given presentations on Alzheimer's disease and Patient Medication history
MS in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Engineering,Stevens Institute of Technology
Course Content:
- Validation and Regulatory Affairs, Project management
- GMP in pharmaceutical facilities design, Pharmaceutical Finishing and Packaging Systems
- Medical Devices Manufacturing and Process Analytical Technology
Skills:
- Validation Master Plan, Process Analytical Technology and Six Sigma
- 21 CFR Part 11, 210, 211 & 820 and ICH guidelines
Bachelor of Pharmacy Honors Program
Course Content:
- Associate degree in Clinical Pharmacy
- Pharmacotherapeutics and Pharmacoeconomics
- Drug Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Pharmacy Practice
Skills:
- Performed Research on Psychiatric drugs and diseases
Bachelor of Pharmacy
Course Content:
- Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology and Pathopyhsiology
- Chemistry-Organic, Inorganic and Medicinal
- Biotechnology and Microbiology
Lab Work:
- Analysis and Chemistry-Organic and Inorganic
- Well skilled in all chromatographic techniques including HPLC, TLC and GC
- Performed disintegration, dissolution, hardness and friability tests on tablets
Skills:
- Awarded as the Best Student in Medicinal Chemistry
- Performed Experiments on guinea pigs, rabbits, rats and mice
- Performed tests on Cell Culture and growth of micro-organisms
- Animal Handling
AFFILIATION
- MEMBER OF ISPE
- Visited INTERPHEX 2009
COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
- Safety minded and a good communicator with computer skills in Microsoft Office and Visio
- Comfortable in interacting with all levels organization and public
- Strong verbal, listening and writing skills
- Excellent problem solving ability and able to make decisions independently and quickly with minimal escalations