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Nicole Jara

Haskell

Summary

Detail oriented Fragrance Professional with over 2 years of experience in GMP-regulated laboratory environments. Expert in utilizing Trifoil systems for formula management, batch verification, and rigorous quality control. Proven track record of ensuring strict adherence to IFRA standards and safety protocols while collaborating closely with R&D and Perfumery teams. Committed to maintaining 100% data integrity and operational excellence in high-volume, fast-paced production settings.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Fragrance Lab Technician

French Color & Fragrance
Englewood
02.2024 - Current

•Manage fragrance regulatory compliance via Trifoil, ensuring all formulations and raw materials adhere to IFRA standards and internal safety protocols.

•Perform rigorous Quality Control (QC) testing and batch record reviews in Trifoil to guarantee 100% data integrity for regulatory audits.

•Partner closely with Perfumery and R&D teams to execute precise formula revisions, balancing creative product development with technical and safety requirements.

Direct regulatory review for high-volume production, ensuring all formulations meet safety protocols and client-specific requirements before manufacturing."

•Oversee the preparation of technical documentation, including SDS/MSDS labeling and raw material storage, to ensure comprehensive laboratory safety and compliance.

•Calibrate and verify precision analytical equipment and balances to guarantee the reliability of data used for stability handling and regulatory reporting.

•Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and optimize laboratory organization to minimize operational downtime and maintain safety standards.

•Actively participate in industry training sessions to stay current on global fragrance best practices and evolving regulatory techniques.

Biotechnology Extern

Fortis Institute
Wayne
12.2023 - 02.2024

•Conducted experiments to analyze biological samples for research projects.

•Assisted in maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring proper functionality.

•Collaborated with team members on developing new biotechnology protocols.

•Performed DNA and RNA extraction from various sources, such as plant tissues and bacteria cultures.

•Assisted in the design of experiments to analyze gene expression profiles with qPCR techniques.

•Conducted cell culture maintenance, including transfection and selection of stable cell lines.

•Provided technical support for equipment used in molecular biology laboratories.

•Evaluated potential therapeutic antibodies using ELISA assays.

•Collected, organized, and analyzed large datasets related to biotechnology projects.

•Monitored progress of ongoing research projects, ensuring that timelines are met according to established deadlines.

Education

Certificate - Lab Technician / Biotechnology Program

Fortis Institute
Wayne, NJ
12.2023 - 01.2024

Courses Toward - General Studies

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
09.2021 - 12.2022

Skills

Trifoil Software Systems

Quality Control & Batch Review

Precision Weighing & Calibration

Sample Prep & Stability Handling

Raw Material Validation

Equipment Maintenance

IFRA Standards & Guidelines

GMP & SOP Compliance

SDS/MSDS & GHS Labeling

Technical Documentation (CofA)

Safety Assessment Support

Regulatory Audit Readiness

Timeline

Fragrance Lab Technician

French Color & Fragrance
02.2024 - Current

Biotechnology Extern

Fortis Institute
12.2023 - 02.2024

Certificate - Lab Technician / Biotechnology Program

Fortis Institute
12.2023 - 01.2024

Courses Toward - General Studies

Bergen Community College
09.2021 - 12.2022
Nicole Jara