Melad Taher
Antioch,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Quality Control Analyst well-versed in qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques. Demonstrated knowledge of scientific principles and Microbiology. Strong background in collecting and analyzing quality measures and making recommendations for process and quality improvements. Dedicated Laboratory Associate with exceptional organizational, technical, and analytical skills, known for consistently maintaining superior data accuracy through independent judgment. Activates strong analytical skills to investigate trends in large amounts of data and formulate conclusions based on findings. Excels at cultivating, managing and leveraging client relationships to foster extended engagements and business opportunities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Associate
INW ProForm Laboratories
Benicia , CA
08.2023 - Current
- Participated in quality control checks to verify the validity of test results.
- Kept accurate records of all reagents used in experiments along with any changes made to them over time.
- Developed new methods for testing materials based on research findings.
- Collaborated with other scientists on cross-disciplinary projects involving multiple laboratories within the organization.
- Communicated effectively with colleagues about experiment progress or issues encountered during investigations.
- Compiled statistical data from experiments into reports summarizing findings and conclusions drawn from them.
- Documented, handled and reported critical values.
- Scanned documents into appropriate databases for storage purposes.
- Created spreadsheets to track data entries.
- Performed data entry from paper documents, emails, and other sources into computer systems.
- Collaborated with other departments to resolve issues regarding incorrect data entries.
- Updated existing records with new or revised information as needed.
- Collected and organized information for entry, prioritizing entries to increase efficiency.
- Responded to daily inquiries and requests within mandated timeframe to meet deadlines.
- Followed data program techniques and procedures to maintain data entry requirements.
Quality Control Analyst/Microbiology Laboratory Technician
Canyon Formulations
Pittsburg , CA
03.2018 - 08.2022
- Assessed materials, parts, and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications
- Wrote detailed reports outlining performance, quality, and defect rates
- Conferred with scientific, engineering, and technical personnel to resolve design, research, and testing problems
- Data base organization of products
- Knowledgeable with use of working with HPLC machinery
- Biochemical testing of raw material
- Microbiological testing and examination of products
- Conducted data review and followed standard practices to find solutions.
- Inspected incoming products for adherence to labeling laws and company quality standards.
Lab Technician
BioZone Labs
Pittsburg , CA
07.2015 - 10.2016
- Collected, labeled, and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications
- Recorded, reported, and posted specimen results in company software
- Assisted and instructed other laboratory technicians.
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CAAssociate of Science -
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CASkills
- Production Experience
- Sampling Protocols
- Communication
- Multitasking
- Reporting and Analysis
- Quality Control
- Reporting and Documentation
- Data Entry
- Testing procedures
- Technical communication
- Filing and data archiving
- Document Preparation
- Collecting information
- Database Management
- Spreadsheet Management
- Data Integrity
Timeline
Laboratory Associate
INW ProForm Laboratories
08.2023 - Current
Quality Control Analyst/Microbiology Laboratory Technician
Canyon Formulations
03.2018 - 08.2022
Lab Technician
BioZone Labs
07.2015 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
San Francisco State University
Associate of Science -
Diablo Valley College
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