Maya Dial
Summary
Results-focused scientist with strength in organization, collaboration and reliability. Proficient in leveraging regulatory, QC and manufacturing knowledge to promote efficiency and positive outcomes throughout the product life cycle.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Formulation Scientist
UST Corp.
08.2022 - Current
- Manage design, development and implementation projects associated with new formulations and preservation of existing formulas.
- Support internal quality systems by performing raw material specification updates, reviewing OOS materials, writing process deviations, investigating customer complaints, and reviewing finished product specifications and label claims.
- Assist in shelf-life study design and coordination for finished products.
- Troubleshoot sourcing issues cross-functionally and implement solutions to assure timely product delivery that meets our quality standards within our pricing requirements.
- Provide technical support to customers and sales team for existing formulations.
Quality Scientist Microbiology
Usana Health Sciences
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Performed microbiological analysis on supplements, foods, cosmetics and raw materials per USP and BAM methodologies for 20-50 samples daily.
- Researched and implemented methods to optimize testing protocols and improve sample turnaround from 7 to 3 days for all product types.
- Participated in various special projects to ensure new facility processes were up to cGMP standards.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and associated logs.
Cosmetic Chemist
Nutraceutical Corporation
04.2020 - 07.2021
- Created finished good specifications used to verify successful productions for 100+ products.
- Collaborated on new product launch challenges associated with production and scale-ups.
- Developed 3-5 batching SOPs weekly for cosmetic formulas obtained in acquisitions.
- Worked directly with production to develop consistent manufacturing practices and trainings.
Regulatory Affairs Scientist
Nutraceutical Corporation
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Assessed 30-50 product formulas and/or labels weekly for compliance to domestic and international dietary supplement regulations.
- Reviewed scientific publications to substantiate label claims.
- Discussed relevant formulation updates and quality testing with international customers.
- Managed stability data for international formulas and customers.
Education
BS in Microbiology -
Weber State University
Ogden, UTAAS Chemical Technician -
Weber State University
Ogden, UTSkills
- Detail-Oriented
- Effective Communicator
- Analytical Thinking
- Project Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Customer focus
Timeline
Formulation Scientist
UST Corp.
08.2022 - Current
Quality Scientist Microbiology
Usana Health Sciences
07.2021 - 08.2022
Cosmetic Chemist
Nutraceutical Corporation
04.2020 - 07.2021
Regulatory Affairs Scientist
Nutraceutical Corporation
01.2019 - 03.2020
BS in Microbiology -
Weber State University
AAS Chemical Technician -
Weber State University
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