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Hammed Giwa

Brooklyn

Summary

Results-driven Quality Control Chemist with 5+ years of experience in chemical analysis, method development, and quality control. Proficient in advanced instrumentation (HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR) and regulatory compliance (GMP, ISO). Skilled in data interpretation, equipment troubleshooting, and problem-solving in fast-paced, regulated environments. Proven track record of supporting successful audits, reducing lab downtime, and ensuring product integrity.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Chemist

Troy Chemical
09.2022 - Current
  • Conducted 50+ tests weekly using HPLC, GC, FTIR, and UV-Vis to ensure compliance with GMP and ISO standards
  • Reduced instrument downtime by 30% through proactive calibration and preventive maintenance
  • Executed qualitative and quantitative analysis on raw materials, in-process, and finished products to support consistent product quality.
  • Prepared COAs and quality documentation, supporting audit readiness and regulatory compliance through meticulous record keeping.

Chemistry Lab Technician

New York City
01.2017 - Current
  • Supported over 100 student lab sessions, ensuring safe and accurate experiment setup
    • Maintained lab equipment and performed routine checks, reducing equipment failure incidents by 40%
    • Trained and mentored new lab assistants on safety protocols and equipment handling

Laboratory Coordinator

Mount Sinai Hospital
11.2019 - 10.2020
  • Managed daily operations of a high-volume clinical lab processing over 300 tests per day
  • Facilitated interdepartmental communication for project execution and troubleshooting
  • implemented inventory tracking system that reduced supply shortages by 25%
  • Supported CAPA investigations and audit readiness, contributing to successful regulatory inspections

Education

B.S. - Pharmaceutical Science

York College (CUNY)
Queens, NY
07-2019

Skills

  • Instrumentation: HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV-Vis, ICP-MS
  • Compliance & Documentation: GMP, ISO, SOPs, COAs, CAPA Support
  • Software & Analysis: Microsoft Excel, Chromatography Software (eg, Empower), LIMS
  • Lab Operations: Equipment Maintenance, Data Interpretation, Troubleshooting, Audit Readiness

Timeline

Quality Control Chemist

Troy Chemical
09.2022 - Current

Laboratory Coordinator

Mount Sinai Hospital
11.2019 - 10.2020

Chemistry Lab Technician

New York City
01.2017 - Current

B.S. - Pharmaceutical Science

York College (CUNY)

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