Sarah Mbah
Quality Control Officer
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Detail-oriented Quality Control Officer with 1 year of hands-on experience in pharmaceutical QC laboratory. Proficient in GMP/GLP, HPLC, Dissolution, Microbiological testing of APIs and finished dosage forms. Strong background in OOS investigation, batch documentation, COA preparation and supporting NAFDAC audits with a B.Sc. in Pure and Industrial Chemistry.
Committed to safeguarding product quality, minimizing non-conformances, and supporting continuous improvement in fast-paced production environments.
Experience
Quality Control Officer - May & Baker Nig. PLC - Lagos, Nigeria
(2025-05 - 2026-12)
NYSC position performing physical, chemical, and microbiological testing of raw materials, finished products, and purified water in line with GMP, GLP, and WHO guidelines.
- Operated and maintained QC instruments including HPLC, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, pH meter, Dissolution and Disintegration apparatus for product release.
- Conducted OOS investigations by executing Phase 1 lab checks and documenting findings in accordance with SOPs and ALCOA+ data integrity principles.
- Reviewed Batch Manufacturing Records and issued Certificates of Analysis COA for approved batches.
- Carried out aseptic sampling of APIs, excipients, and finished products following validated sampling procedures.
- Supported method validation, equipment qualification, and calibration activities to ensure analytical data reliability.
- Maintained GMP compliance through proper lab housekeeping, reagent preparation, documentation, and implementation.
- Assisted during NAFDAC and internal audits.
- Conducted palatability test on a new product.
- Worked as the Executive assistant to the Head of the Pharma sales & marketing department.
- Engaged in product knowledge with CHEs and DSRs.
- Prepared weekly sales report using Microsoft Dynamics, Excel and Word.
- Had face to face calls with procurement officials and doctors.
- Activated campaigns and tracked sales.
Data Analyst - Halden Nigeria Ltd - Port-Harcourt, Nigeria
(2022-01 - 2023-12)
- Assisted in daily laboratory operations, conducting experiments under supervision.
- Provided support in data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
- Engaged in safety procedures and maintained a clean, organized working environment.
- Contributed to the preparation of materials and supplies for research projects.
- Collaborated with senior team members to resolve issues and improve work processes.
Manager - Mekaniz Division Limited - Abia State, Nigeria
(2019-01 - 2025-12)
- Oversaw the day to day sales and activities of the firm.
- Managed vendors LPO and payment with the firm.
- Provided proper documentation of daily sales/cash flow report, reconciled bank statements with company records and processed staff salaries.
Education
B.Sc - Pure & Industrial Chemistry - Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (2023-12-21)
Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) - Santana Rhetoric International School Aba (2018-01)
