Quality Control Analyst - B Braun Pharmaceuticals
(2024-01)
- Analysis of raw materials, In-Process analysis and finished products as per SOPs
- Trained to operate laboratory instruments i.e polarimeter, UV Vis, Particle counter, HPLC, Flame Photometer, Karl Fisher, centrifuge as well as troubleshoot and interpret the data generated
- Trained on validation, risk analysis and protocol development
- Carry out verification of equipment ie analytical balances, PH meters, UV Vis
- Sampling and analysis of water
- Sampling of chemical raw materials, packaging raw materials and analyze them
- Preparation and standardization of reagents and clearly labelling them
- Train and supervise new employees and interns ensuring that they are up to date to routine laboratory activities and reviewing their progress
- Maintain proper laboratory hygiene and adhere to Good laboratory and Manufacturing practices
Quality control HPLC analyst - Elys' Chemical Industries
(2021-08 - 2023-12)
- Analysis of raw materials intermediates and finished products using HPLC, operate and handle HPLC machines as per SOP
- Investigation of out of specifications and out of trends results, risk analysis and assessment and make plausible reccomendations
- Performing calibration of laboratory equipment and machines i.e PH meter, UV, HPLC, analytical balances and dissolution machines
- Preparation and standardization of reagents and ensuring that they are properly labelled with date of analysis, retest date and potency
- Carry out analytical method validation
- Maintain hygiene and sanitation in the laboratory and adhere to all procedures pertaining GMP and laboratory safety
- Carry out daily analysis as assigned and ensure the daily allocated work is finished and reported to the respective manager
- Report any situation which would prevent hazard and which would be difficult to correct
- Monitor and ensure compliance with GMP and GLP as per guidelines and comply with rules and regulations
- Use protective equipment and clothing provided for the purpose of preventing risks to personal safety and health
Quality control analyst - Laboratory and Allied pharmaceuticals ltd
- Calibration and validation of analytical instruments i.e; HPLC, UV-VIS, dissolution machines analytical balances and PH meters
- Preparation and standardization of reagents and solutions for analysis and ensure reagents and stock solutions in use are of within the shelf-life required
- Analysis of finished products, intermediate products and stability product by HPLC, UV-VIS Spectroscopy and titration
- Instrument analysis by FTIR, UV-VIS, karl firsher titrator among others when required
- Liaise with section head in method development of products
- Ensure records are made to demonstrate that all the required testing procedures have been carried out and any deviation have been fully recorded
- Maintain hygiene and sanitation in the laboratory
- Dissolution testing of oral solid doses: tablets and capsules
Laboratory technician - Spectra-lab analytical services
(2016-01 - 2016-12)
- Proximate analysis: crude protein analysis, crude protein and crude fiber
- Complete water analysis and microbiology
- Complete analysis of fats and greases
- Complete soil analysis for content, texture, organic matter, micro-organisms and living organisms
- Determination of water content
Industrial attachment - Kenya agricultural research institute, Thika - Thika
(2014-05 - 2014-08)
- Tissue culture; Involved in growing bananas in asceptic conditions. The processes involved in were preparation of media, preparation of explants, inoculation, sub-culturing, transplanting, steam soil sterilization and hardening nursery management
- Analytical laboratory: proximate analysis of raw feed materials. Qualitative analysis of: percentage of crude protein, crude fiber, dry organic matter, water content and crude oil
- Entomopathogenic nematogy: involved in rearing and maintaining nematodes that are being tested a biological control in horticultural crop pests. Activities involved included were artificial preparation, baiting, harvesting, counting and separating the sexes
- Entomology laboratory: Involved in rearing macadamia stink bugs
- Trained in good laboratory practices
