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Audits Faced
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Appala Naidu Kundrapu

Chantilly,VA

Summary

Knowledge on various elements within Quality Assurance with 08 years of core background in Pharmaceutical Industry.

Maintain excellent collaboration and communication with inter-departmental people for timely closure of outstanding Quality events. Prioritization of activities, multitasking and organizational skills. Committed to paying impeccable attention to reviews and auditing procedures.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Associate

Granules Pharmaceutical Inc.
07.2023 - Current
  • Review of In-house Manufacturing Batch Records and third party batch records and responsible for release of products.
  • Handling of Market Product Complaints- Receipt, Initiation, investigation of complaints and closure.
  • Oversee the implementation of the Quality Management System, including ongoing development and maintenance of QA systems and procedures.
  • Performing internal inspections as per schedule and performing external audits. Preparation of audit responses for the identified observations and tracking for the audit reports for closure.
  • Evaluation of quality deficiencies, incidents and initiating the follow-up activities in the GMP departments.
  • Implementation of Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and its procedures
  • Actively participating in Environmental monitoring activities in GMP area and review of monitoring results and documenting the closure reports.
  • Involving in Qualification of Equipments (Purified Water System) and review of executed protocol for final closure.

Senior Executive

Teyro Labs Pvt Ltd (Formerly known as Accord Life Spec)
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • To ensure completion of all QMS documents such as Change Controls, Deviations, CAPA etc.., within the targeted completion timelines
  • To review and handle change control, Deviation, and CAPA with respect to Quality under GMP aspects
  • To prepare investigation reports corresponding to the deviations and ensure CAPA initiation and follow-up actions to close for the same
  • To review all the QMS documents and check for the compliance of the activities completion for the same
  • To prepare quality presentation for senior management meetings on Quality Systems on monthly basis
  • Responsible for Induction and departmental training of new recruits and preparing on-job curriculums.
  • Preparing for Internal audits in accordance with schedule and coordinating with other departments and preparing audit compliance report with respect to the observations and submitting the audit response.
  • Aid in preparation of regulatory Audits and making the compliance for the same.

Reviewer-I

Apotex Research Pvt. Ltd
09.2015 - 02.2021
  • Handling of Quality Management systems and conducting CCB meeting for Change control through QMS track wise application.
  • Monitoring of Dispensing of Raw Material and Packing Material and Sampling of different stages of Raw material and packing material activity for issuance.
  • Giving line clearance, In-process checks and monitoring of QA related material
  • To ensure the control over the issuance of documents like BMR, BPR, Logbooks, GMP documents by handling the online Document Management System.
  • Prepare and support Regulatory Inspections and Sponsor Audits in collaboration with QA Management
  • Preparation, Review and Approval of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), Monthly Reports, Maintenance and Updating of Master lists of SOP's, FORMATS and its records
  • Exposure to regulatory audits like USFDA, MHRA, TGA, Health Canada, etc..

Education

M. Pharmacy -

K.C Reddy Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
12.2013

B. Pharmacy -

Koringa College of Pharmacy
04.2011

INTERMEDIATE -

Sri Sai Co-operative Jr.college
03.2007

10th Std./ SSC -

Sri Prakash Vidhya Niketan
03.2005

Skills

  • Quality Management Systems
  • Document Control
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Internal Inspection and external Audits
  • Audit Coordination and Audit Reporting
  • Complaint Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
  • Vendor Qualification
  • Market Product quality monitoring
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Accomplishments

  • Selected as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for explanation of QMS systems during USFDA inspection in Mar-2023
  • Successfully achieved in closure of USFDA audit observation (Purified Water deviation) by effectively working on investigation and closed within one day.
  • Collaborated with team of 3 members in effectively collecting, revising and completing all documentation on project Transition within 40 business days.
  • Through involvement in Regulatory audit and awarded as "Best Runner" during the inspection.

Languages

English
Telugu
Hindi
Kannada
Tamil

Application Knowledge

QMS Track-wise, SAP Application, MS-Office, Excel and Internet Applications

Association Membership

A registered member of Indian Pharmacy Council (IPC)

Audits Faced

  • USFDA - USA
  • MHRA - UK
  • TGA - AUSTRALIA
  • HEALTH CANADA - CANADA

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/07/89
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Disclaimer

I declare that the information given above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Timeline

QA Associate

Granules Pharmaceutical Inc.
07.2023 - Current

Senior Executive

Teyro Labs Pvt Ltd (Formerly known as Accord Life Spec)
03.2021 - 03.2023

Reviewer-I

Apotex Research Pvt. Ltd
09.2015 - 02.2021

M. Pharmacy -

K.C Reddy Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

B. Pharmacy -

Koringa College of Pharmacy

INTERMEDIATE -

Sri Sai Co-operative Jr.college

10th Std./ SSC -

Sri Prakash Vidhya Niketan
Appala Naidu Kundrapu