Accomplished Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist with a proven track record at PCI Pharma Service, enhancing drug analysis precision through advanced liquid chromatography and robust analytical problem-solving. Expert in CGMP/GLP and adept at leading teams, demonstrating exceptional project management and communication skills. Achieved significant improvements in analytical methods, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist
PCI Pharma Service
11.2021 - Current
Performs a variety of routine to complex sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical compounds using various analytical techniques, including high-performance liquid chromatography, Karl Fischer, UV visibility, and gas chromatography.
Operating, troubleshooting, and optimizing high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) systems for quantitative and qualitative analysis of drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
Trains on regulatory procedures, such as SOPs and routine operation of instrumentation.
Performs work assignments in a timely manner, and relays project status to project leads.
Guided new employees through various lab processes and techniques.
Analyze complex chromatographic data, interpret results, and generate comprehensive reports for internal teams
Associate Scientist
Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD)
03.2020 - 11.2021
Performs a variety of routine to complex sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical compounds in a variety of formulations and/or biological matrices for stability and analytical testing
Problem solves with assistance pertaining to extraction and/or instrumentation.
Trains on routine operation, maintenance, and theory of analytical instrumentation, SOPs, and regulatory procedures and guidelines.
Manages QC/QA responsibilities without supervision or QA input.
Communicates the project status to the project leader.
Performs work assignments accurately, in a timely manner, and safely, with little to no supervision.
Reviews, interprets, and analyzes data for technical, quality, and compliance with protocols, methods, SOPs, client criteria, and GMP or GLP.
Performs self and peer review of the data for accuracy and compliance with reporting requirements, prior to submission to QA and issuance to customers.
Interacts with the client to alleviate potential issues pertaining to the analyses provided.
Brand Operations Supervisor
Victoria's Secret
Rockford, IL
08.2015 - 03.2020
Supervise teams using a merchandising strategy to complete processing and other merchandising tasks.
Execute a sell-through strategy using merchandising tools to create visually appealing product presentations.
Lead the sales floor to achieve segment and personal goals.
Coordinate with brand leaders to maintain a clean, organized back of house for functional flow, and ease.
Manage payroll
The coach associates proper merchandising techniques to ensure the team is functioning together to ultimately maintain asset protection
Sales and Support Generalist
Victoria's Secret
Rockford, IL
08.2015 - 03.2020
Greet customer upon entrance and handle all cash and credit transactions
Assist customers in person and over the phone regarding store operations, product, promotions and orders
Observe, calm and resolve customer complaints in a professional and timely manner
Work with a team to complete processing shipment in a specific time frame
Work with a team to execute floorsets for all brands
When on floor, meet both selling and personal goals to ultimately meet store plans
Continue to grow and develop knowledge of company using available tools such as brand guides, learning modules, etc
Execute replenishment via template set out
R&D Technician
Engineered Polymer Solutions
Marengo, IL
05.2017 - 06.2018
Develop and improve products for construction industry pertaining to roof coatings
Compare commercial products with in-house products using ASTM testing methods
Overall quality control of products
Accurately and precisely document results in a well kept lab notebook
Present any and all results to coworkers and upper management in a timely manner
Follow standard GLPs set in place by the company and maintain these practice while conducting any testing in the lab
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Rockford University
Rockford, IL
05.2017
Skills
CGMP/GLP
Laboratory techniques
Familiarity With Regulatory Standards
Compendia and ICH guidelines
Ability to understand and independently apply GMPs and/or GLPs
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and word
Ability to independently optimize analytical methods
Good written and Oral communication skills
Time management skills
Project management skills
Analytical Problem Solving
Troubleshooting abilities
Ability to work in a collaborative work environment
Ability to lead and teach colleagues
Liquid chromatography
Accomplishments
6-time Recipient, Regent of the Week, Rockford University, 2015 – 2017
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