Gabriel Chavez
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Accomplished Scientist with a proven track record at DPT, A Mylan Company, excelling in method validation and team building. Expert in leveraging experiment design and data analysis to enhance product development and quality control. Skilled in Microsoft Excel, adept at synthesizing complex data into actionable insights. Demonstrated leadership in training teams and advancing analytical support for FDA compliance.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Scientist
DPT, A Mylan Company
10.2016 - Current
- Validated analytical methods and performed testing for semi-solid dosage pharmaceutical products.
- Demonstrated a working knowledge of cGMP guidelines and regulations in the laboratory environment.
- Provided analytical support for Quality Control investigations.
- Assisted in generating and documenting data for additional FDA testing requirements.
- Aided in documentation for CMC submissions.
- Prepared test methods and validation reports as directed.
- Transferred test methods to quality control for product stability testing.
- Conducted experiments in laboratory environment for product development purposes.
- Trained newly hired employees on processes and procedures relevant to lab tasks at hand.
- Documented changes during experiments, noting unexpected issues arising during research activities.
- Prepared samples for analytical testing using HPLC/GC laboratory setting.
Early Intervention Outreach Specialist
Alamo Area Resource Center
10.2015 - 05.2016
- Provide prevention counseling
- Work with the Prevention Department to identify and establish rapport with high risk target population.
- Maintain confidentiality on active client's files, and refer to appropriate services.
- Network with other agencies or existing available resources and services.
- Prepare and maintain accurate records and submit reports in a timely manner.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Larionov Group
01.2011 - 05.2015
- Analyzed organic and inorganic compounds to determine their chemical properties.
- Organized lab test solutions, compounds and reagents.
- Set up standards for sampling analysis and data interpretation using effluent analysis.
- Steered process development experiments in the lab and supported scale up processes.
- Recorded test results using a variety of chemistry-specific software programs.
- Train departmental undergraduate employees on techniques, procedures, and safety.
- Assisted senior chemists in new processes and product development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health - Epidemiology
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas2015
Bachelor of Science - Biology (Chemistry Minor)
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas2012
Skills
- Experiment Design
- Method validation
- Data analysis
- File management
- Report generation
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Team Building
- Research and experiments
- Safety processes and procedures
- Laboratory techniques
- Data Analytics
- Results Analysis
- Research methods
- Chemical Analysis
- Microsoft Excel
- Quantitative skills
- Chemical Handling
- Document Control
- Corrective Action Planning
- Validation Protocols
Publications
- Experimental and Mechanistic Analysis of the Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidative C8-Selective C–H Homocoupling of Quinoline N-Oxides. Stephens, D. E.; Lakey-Beitia, J.; Chavez, G.; Ilie, C.; Arman, H. D.; Larionov, O. V. Chem. Comm. 2015, 51, 9507–9510.
- Palladium-Catalyzed C8-Selective C–H Arylation of Quinoline N-Oxides: Insights into the Electronic, Steric and Solvation Effects on the Site-Selectivity by Mechanistic and DFT Computational Studies. Stephens, D. E.; Lakey-Beitia, J.; Atesin, A. C.; Atesin, T. A.; Chavez, G.; Arman, H. D.; Larionov, O. V. ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 167-175.
- Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects of the Regioselective Base-Mediated Reaction of Perfluoroalkyl- and Perfluoroarylsilanes with Heterocyclic N-Oxides. Stephens, D. E.; Chavez, G.; Valdes, M.; Dovalina, M.; Arman, H. D.; Larionov, O. V. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2014, 12, 6190-6199.
- Insights into the Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects of the Mo/P-Catalyzed Oxidation of N-Heterocycles. Larionov, O. V.; Stephens, D.; Chavez, G.; Mfuh, A.; Hadi, A.; Naumova, A.; Skenderi, B. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2014, 12, 3026–3036.
- Direct, Catalytic, and Regioselective Synthesis of 2-Alkyl-, Aryl-, and Alkenyl-Substituted N-Heterocycles from N-Oxides. Larionov, O. V.; Stephens, D.; Mfuh, A.; Chavez, G. Org. Lett. 2014, 16, 864–867.
- Three-component reaction of small-ring cyclic amines with arynes and acetonitrile. Stephens, D.; Zhang, Y.;
Cormier, M.; Chavez, G.; Arman, H.; Larionov, O. V. Chem. Comm. 2013, 49, 6558–6560.
Awards
- February 2019 DPT MVP Award
Timeline
Scientist
DPT, A Mylan Company
10.2016 - Current
Early Intervention Outreach Specialist
Alamo Area Resource Center
10.2015 - 05.2016
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Larionov Group
01.2011 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Public Health - Epidemiology
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Bachelor of Science - Biology (Chemistry Minor)
The University of Texas at San Antonio
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