Hi, I’m
Sayeeda Maharaj
Fremont,CA
Don't you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.
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Summary
A collaborative leader with 4 years of client service and recruiting experience. Dedicated in partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Magnit Global Inc. At Workday
Contractor Conversion Specialist
02.2022 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Manage contractor conversions
- Update and maintain SOPs for contractor conversions and VNDLY vendor onboarding
- Assist with background screening audits
- Spearhead high volume vendor onboarding, including weekly new hire orientation
- Support with Service Now tickets issued by client and workers
- Utilizing multiple systems including WAND, Workday, Beeline and VNDLY to facilitate processes including onboarding/offboarding, approvals, reporting
- Support VMS transition from Beeline to VNDLY, including VNDLY reference guides
- Present VNDLY training for all workers, including login and time entry
- Support team during implementation into VNDLY while assisting with program testing and stabilizing processes with client in new VMS system
- Troubleshoot daily issues including VNDLY login, timesheet entries
- Build relationships with managers regarding conversions and vendor onboarding
- Create and distribute quarterly worker newsletters
Magnit Global, Inc. At Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Client Services Consultant
03.2020 - 02.2022
Job overview
- Single POC and managing entire payroll
- Manage onboarding/offboarding experience for FT and CW workers
- Provide consistent and timely updates on any initiatives related to program management responsibilities
- Ensure accuracy of VMS for all workers
- Manage budgeting reports and weekly timesheets of active workers (VMS – Wand & VNDLY)
- Handle SOPs for onboarding, extension and offboarding engagements
- Collaborate with financial operations and payroll on weekly report timesheet submittals
- Troubleshoot daily client issues (i.e
- Timesheets, sick days, pay periods, holiday pay)
- Present weekly billing duration audit work reports
- Managing budget depletion on all active engagements to assure compliance
- Attention to detail, providing excellent candidate and client manager experience
Kelly Scientific
Scientific Recruiter
10.2018 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Review and screen resumes; prepare interviews for FTEs and contractors
- Manage offers including background screening, pay negotiation and FT conversions
- Present talent for qualified positions including research associates, scientists, quality control/assurance specialists, technical writers and laboratory technicians in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry
Corium International
Senior Research Associate
02.2016 - 09.2018
Job overview
- Conducted independent research to validate efficacy of formulations, assimilate results and prepare written technical reports.
- Develop & manufacture small molecule drugs for transdermal delivery products (GMP and R&D conditions)
- Manage R&D stability protocols
- Train & perform production of transdermal system patch matrix technology design for neurodegenerative small molecule drugs
- Conducted independent research to validate efficacy of formulation, assimilate results and prepare written technical reports.
- Collaborate with analytical scientists on evaluating purity and sustainability of small molecule drug formulations
- Develop/prepare drug delivery patch for clinical/non-clinical studies
- Led special projects through effective emergency resolution by diminishing obstacles and saving time
- Collaborate with CROs for preclinical in vivo pharmacokinetic studies by providing developed formulations
- Prepare and evaluate real time in vitro skin flux permeation experiments using human skin cadavers
- Analyze average flux permeation based on HPLC quantification
Corium International
Research Associate
09.2013 - 02.2016
Job overview
- Manufacture small molecule drugs for sublingual and transdermal drug delivery
- Determine solubility for small drug molecules for sublingual & transdermal formulation design
- Troubleshoot formulation processes for scale-up manufacturing
- Reviewed, revised and co-authored cGMP documents including SOPs
- Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns.
Bausch Health
Chemist I
01.2012 - 09.2013
Job overview
- Develop manufacturing processes for small molecule drugs for topical products including lotions, cream, semi-solids (gels) and emulsions
- Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements
- Manage and present R&D stability protocols
- Repaired, calibrated and safely operated laboratory equipment to reduce costly instrument downtime
- Compose and review cGMP batch records
- Handle, dispense and dispose controlled substance including testosterone.
- Co-author and review aseptic filling batch records
- Manufacture and submit small-scale formulations for chemical analysis to determine specification
San Francisco State University
Chemistry Lab Instructor
08.2010 - 01.2012
Job overview
- Organized supplies, maintained equipment and prepared laboratory environments for student learning
- Observed students to assess progress with laboratory work and assign grades
- Applied advanced education to help students struggling with material and techniques
- Partnered with primary instructor in teaching students and enforcing laboratory rules
Education
San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
Bachelor of Science from Biochemistry
05.2010
University Overview
- Research Project: Produce and investigate Trypsin enzyme triple variants and their interactions with substrate for selectivity and specificity.
- Received Honorable Mention at the College of Science & Engineer (COSE) for student project showcase on, “Introducing Novel Substrate Selectivity into Trypsin Through Redesign”, 2010
- Presented at the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) conference, 2010
Skills
- Experience in vendor management systems – Wand/VNDLY/Beeline
- Negotiate verbal offers
- Managed onboarding, off boarding, orientation, training and presentations
- Efficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Google Docs
- Communicate with all levels of staff & clients including managers & executives
- Provide white glove customer service
- Managed Offer Letter Drafting
- Interviewing and Prescreening
- Maintain Employment Records
- Employment Data Tracking
- HR Support
- Maintain Employment Records
- Employment Data Tracking
- HR Support
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Timeline
Contractor Conversion Specialist
Magnit Global Inc. At Workday
02.2022 - 11.2022
Client Services Consultant
Magnit Global, Inc. At Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
03.2020 - 02.2022
Scientific Recruiter
Kelly Scientific
10.2018 - 01.2020
Senior Research Associate
Corium International
02.2016 - 09.2018
Research Associate
Corium International
09.2013 - 02.2016
Chemist I
Bausch Health
01.2012 - 09.2013
Chemistry Lab Instructor
San Francisco State University
08.2010 - 01.2012
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Science from Biochemistry
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