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R&D TECHNICIAN

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R&D TechnicianJul 2015 - Current
Company NameCity, State

Perform pilot plant trials (independently or in a team) and cGMP manufacturing assignments (in a team of 2 or more) to meet product development requirements.
Work with diverse projects to develop generic products such as to treat diarrhea, hypothyroidism, ADHD, arrhythmia, and flu.
Update process flow charts for pilot plant trials batches, keep records of process parameters, and observations, and perform raw material inventory on oracle inventory management system.
Monitor or conduct plant trials and studies independently or collaboratively to assist formulation scientists in drug development in different dosage forms of drugs such as IR and ER tablets or capsules, orally disintegrating tablets, transdermal patches, oral suspension or sprays.
Perform and report physical testing of drug materials or blends at different stages of development (i.e., moisture analysis test, bulk and tap density, particle size analysis, hardness, friability, thickness, flowability, viscosity, and disintegration time).
Coordinate activities with production supervisor and process engineer to make scale up batches efficiently.
Prepare batches in a pilot plant and cGMP manufacturing area without any accident or discrepancies in a timely manner.

Formulation and Production TechnicianAug 2014 - May 2015
Company NameCity, State

Proficiently operated equipment used for dispensing, wet and dry granulation, wet and dry milling, drying, blending, tablet compression, and coating operations.
Supervised and trained more than 10 newly hired Production Technicians to operate all the equipment involved in manufacturing of solid dosage drugs.
Calculated reconciliation and material loss after each processing step.
Executed dissolution test to check cumulative percentage release of drug In-vitro dissolution for new generic drug development projects.
Accurately recorded in process parameters such as temperature, speed, time, pressure during the product run, and maintained complete production batch records
Performed set up, cleaning and/or disassembling of all equipment as per SOPs.
Followed company policies, cGMP processes, SOPs and proper documentation.
Led and collaborated with product development teams for scale-up, submission, technology transfer and validation batches.
Worked with QA department to get approval on analytical test request forms. Coordinated with QC department by submitting finished batch samples of final blend and blend uniformity, core tablets and coated tablets.
Reviewed Master Batch Records and executed Batch records after each stage of operation.
Performed Deviation investigation with the supervisor, and prepared the deviation report accordingly.
Calibrated weighing balances, scales and moisture analyzers.

Student AssistantJan 2010 - May 2011
Company NameCity, State

Education

Master of Science: Pharmaceutical EngineeringCurrent
NJITCity, State

Bachelor of Science: Chemical EngineeringMay 2014
Rutgers UniversityCity, State

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Master of Science : Pharmaceutical Engineering Current
Bachelor of Science : Chemical Engineering May 2014