Robyn Agajanian
Ferndale
Summary
Multifaceted and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in quality control and laboratory management. Skilled in implementing laboratory procedures and training personnel, ensuring adherence to safety standards and regulatory compliance. Aiming to enhance efficiency and safety protocols.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Manager
First Priority Manufacturing
Ferndale
02.2024 - Current
- Oversee lab’s daily operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
- Conduct quality control on raw material ingredients and finished products, including the microbial and analytical testing of these materials and products.
- Maintain analytical instruments and equipment.
- Develop and implement lab policies and procedures to ensure high quality and safety standards.
- Train chemists, lab techs, and other personnel on lab procedures, SOPs, and coordinate with other departments or researchers.
- Initiate, complete, and help maintain GMP and QC documentation.
- Manage the lab’s inventory, including ordering and maintaining stock of reagents, chemicals, and equipment.
- Oversee the lab’s budget, ensuring resources are allocated effectively.
- Ensure the lab adheres to all relevant safety, regulatory, and legal standards.
Quality Control Chemist
Syndel
Ferndale
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Performed HPLC, GC, and wet chemistry analysis of incoming raw materials, manufactured products, and finished products following USP and EP monograph testing methods.
- Performed standard Quality Control procedures, data processing, and analysis in compliance with cGMP regulations.
- Performed and analyzed product stability testing.
- Sampled incoming raw materials for analysis.
- Initiated, completed, and helped maintain GMP documentation.
- Wrote and revised methods, specifications, and SOPs as needed.
- Performed the qualification and/or validation of critical reagents and instruments as applicable.
Analytical Chemist
SVL Analytical
Kellogg
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Performed laboratory analysis of samples using mercury analyzers while utilizing established techniques and quality control.
- Presented and uploaded data through Element LIMS.
- Prepared laboratory samples and reagents for analysis.
- Verified instrumentation for proper functioning and accurate results while resolving any issues that were found.
Lab Tech
First Priority Manufacturing
Ferndale
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Performed microbial and analytical testing on raw materials and finished products using Soleris Next Generation Systems and ICP-MS.
- Handled research and development tasks that improved the quality of ingredients, revisions for SOP procedures, and performance of analytical instruments.
- Developed models for identification of raw materials using NIR spectroscopy.
- Trained other Lab Techs on laboratory procedures and analytical instruments.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all laboratory instruments and troubleshooted issues through data analysis and interpretation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Geology
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WAAssociate of Science - Geology
Brigham Young University
Rexburg, IDSkills
- Strong communication
- Problem-solving
- Creative
- Adaptable
- Excellent organization
- Leadership
- Management
- ICP-MS
- CVAAS
- CVAFS
- HPLC
- NIR Spectroscopy
- FTIR Spectroscopy
- Empower Software
- ZenQMS
- Data collection
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Timeline
Lab Manager
First Priority Manufacturing
02.2024 - Current
Quality Control Chemist
Syndel
06.2023 - 02.2024
Analytical Chemist
SVL Analytical
01.2023 - 05.2023
Lab Tech
First Priority Manufacturing
08.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Geology
Western Washington University
Associate of Science - Geology
Brigham Young University