Rafia Rehman
MICROBIOLOGIST | CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL BILLER
About
Detail-oriented Medical Billing professional with a background in Quality Control Microbiology and a newly earned certification in Introduction to Certified Professional Biller from Coursera /AAPC. 3+ years of experience in regulated pharmaceutical environments with strong skills in documentation, compliance, data accuracy, and SOP adherence. Proficient in medical terminology, coding fundamentals, and HIPAA/GMP principles. Experienced in bioinformatics data analysis and scientific reporting.
Experience
Quality Control Microbiologist - Nortech Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd - Islamabad
(2025-09)
A pharmaceutical company specializing in the production of quality medicaments
- Maintained meticulous documentation and records in compliance with GLP/GMP and ISO standards
- Investigated discrepancies, identified root causes, and implemented corrective actions — transferable to claim denial resolution
- Managed large datasets for lab results, ensuring accuracy and traceability.
Quality Control Microbiologist - Weather Folds Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd - Hattar
(2024-10 - 2025-09)
A pharmaceutical company dedicated to supplying high-quality products with adherence to regulatory standards
- Prepared and reviewed batch manufacturing and testing records to ensure compliance with GMP and SOP requirements
- Conducted detailed review of data entries to identify errors, inconsistencies, and deviations before audit submission
- Coordinated with Production, QA, and Warehouse teams to resolve documentation gaps and process deviations
- Supported internal and external audits by compiling accurate records and responding to documentation queries
- Maintained electronic and physical filing systems to ensure data integrity and quick retrieval during inspections
Quality Control Microbiologist - Medley Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd - Taxila
(2023-05 - 2024-09)
A leading pharmaceutical company focused on delivering innovative healthcare solutions
- Developed strong organizational and data management skills in highly regulated environments
- Handled documentation for raw materials, in-process, and finished product testing
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to quality and regulatory standards
Food Microbiologist - Kanas Pvt. Ltd - Islamabad
(2022-09 - 2023-05)
A company specializing in the production and quality assurance of pharmaceutical products
- Developed strong organizational and data management skills in highly regulated environments
- Handled documentation for raw materials, in-process, and finished product testing
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to quality and regulatory standards
Education
Master of Science - Microbiology & Molecular Genetics - Institute of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of the Punjab, Lahore (2020-09 - 2022-05)
Bachelor of Science - Zoology, Botany & Chemistry - Federal Government Post Graduate College for Women Wah Cantt (Affiliated with University of the Punjab) (2018-08 - 2021-06)
Intermediate - Pre-Medical - Government College for Women Wah Cantt (BISE-Rawalpindi) (2016-06 - 2018-06)
Matriculation - Bioscience - Iqra Model Public High School Wah Cantt (FBISE) (2014-06 - 2016-06)
