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ANALYTICAL SCIENTIST
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Profile Summary Recently returned to Raleigh, NC. Qualified expert on many laboratory instruments including HPLC and GC in both cGMP and cGLP environments. Scientific software competencies include Empower, Chromeleon, and ChemStation. Excellent documentation experience using both laboratory notebooks and LIMS. Accomplishments and Skills Analytical Scientist at AMPAC Fine Chemicals (cGMP environment) Communicative Scientist proficient in [Skill]. Talented individual educated in safety procedures, processes and regulations. Pursuing role and leveraging exceptional technical knowledge to better satisfy customer needs. Highly educated Scientist with talents in [Type] and [Type] skills. Technical individual experienced in [Type] and [Type] scientific methods. Versatile Chemist works with different types of chemicals, compounds and materials. Proficient in performing tests, documenting results and writing papers. Well-organized and detail-oriented with good project management and planning abilities developed over [Number]+ years in [Industry].

Skills
  • Assay development
  • Research and experiments
  • Safety and environmental standards
  • Results analysis
  • Lab equipment calibration
  • Results interpretation
  • Recordkeeping requirements
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Microsoft Excel
Work History
Analytical Scientist, 02/2019 to 06/2020
Company Name – City, State
  • Executed methods for analysis of drug substances and drug product development compounds.
  • Wrote protocols, reports, and test methods.
  • Recognized and responded to unexpected observations.
  • Maintained complete and accurate records of laboratory work.
  • Performed peer review.
  • Mentored chemists and technicians on procedures, software, and instrumentation Qualified expert on laboratory instrumentation and acquired new skills.
  • HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatograph).
  • GC (Gas Chromatograph).
  • KF (Karl Fischer).
  • Polarimeter.
  • TGA (Thermogravimetric Analysis).
  • New skills included ICP-MS (Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometer), UPLC (Ultra High Performance Liquid Chromatograph), IC (Ion Chromatograph), FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer), LabX, and Chromeleon.
  • Documented changes during experiments, noting unexpected issues arising during research activities.
  • Resolved routine issues and escalated non-standard or critical issues to the Analytical Method Department (AMD) head for corrective action.
  • Collaborated with cross-site and cross-functional teams in research and development, EH&S, product marketing and manufacturing engineering to establish framework for successful development programs and align objectives across all teams.
  • Coordinated and performed analytical tests to comply with established standards and specifications.
QC Scientist, 04/2012 to 02/2019
Company Name – City, State
  • Awarded the GSK Bronze Award (2018).
  • Recommended by manager for a short term, off hours solo project to tackle a large backlog of HPLC impurities samples.
  • Challenged problem solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Delivered quality results in a timely and efficient manner so products could be released from the laboratory for use Performed analytical testing on stability and release samples to ensure respiratory products are safe, effective, and meet established quality standards using the Empower chromatography data system.
  • Recorded data and reported results using LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System).
  • Trained staff on analytical testing, instrumentation, and software.
  • Performed peer review.
  • Acquired new skills including ACI (Anderson Cascade Impaction), ED (Emitted Dose), Content Uniformity/Bulk Assay, Impurities, and FPM (Foreign Particulate Matter).
  • Chemist at RTI International (cGLP environment).
Chemist, 11/1999 to 09/2011
Company Name – City, State
  • Presented with the RTI Team Award (2007).
  • Validation of Empower by a cross functional team for software utilized site-wide.
  • Responsibilities included writing test matrices, updating computer hardware and software, software testing, writing SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures), training peers, presenting data, and product and computer support.
  • Project completed before deadline and under budget Served as Empower system administrator.
  • Developed, validated, wrote, and used analytical methods for new drug substances, dosage forms, and plant materials.
  • Wrote project, validation, and stability study reports and equipment validation protocols, reports, and SOPs.
  • Operated, maintained, validated, and calibrated scientific instrumentation.
  • Served as a trainer for equipment, methods, SOPs, and software.
  • Designed and conducted research studies on drug substances, dosage forms, and plant materials on HPLC and GC.
  • Reviewed data for compliance with current Good Laboratory Practice (cGLP's).
  • Kept detailed and accurate laboratory notebooks.
  • Performed standardized tests on organic and inorganic compounds to observe fundamental differences in properties.
  • Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements.
  • Contributed to team discussions and new project initiatives to advance progress and optimize profitability.
  • Repaired, calibrated and safely operated laboratory equipment to reduce costly instrument downtime.
  • Maintained organized, safe and efficient laboratory environment to minimize accidents and prevent cross contamination.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
QC Associate, 06/1997 to 11/1999
Company Name – City, State
  • Sampled and analyzed raw materials, intermediates, stability, and release products of tablets, capsules, and oral suspensions.
  • Reviewed data for compliance with cGMP's.
  • Transferred HPLC methods.
  • Managed hazardous waste accumulated by the laboratory (small generator).
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Performed visual assessment of products to evaluate conformance with quality standards.
  • Monitored testing procedures and verified performance of tests according to established item specifications and protocol.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
  • Interpreted test results by comparing to established specifications and control limits, making recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
  • Completed supporting documentation for testing procedures, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks and inventory forms.
  • Inspected [Product or Service] and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Conducted analyses of both in-process and completed [Type] materials, components and products.
  • Conducted data review and followed standard practices to find solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Science: ChemistryVirginia Commonwealth University - City, State
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School Attended

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

Job Titles Held:

  • Analytical Scientist
  • QC Scientist
  • Chemist
  • QC Associate

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science :Chemistry

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