Abdul Rasheed

Responsible for utilizing general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOPs, to weigh, digest and prepare soil and water samples for GC and GCMS analysis Performs sample preparation which includes; Bottle samples, Prepare reagents, Prepare concentrations, Separation, Spike and trace samples Prepares general laboratory paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, bench sheets, and laboratory logbooks

Laboratory Technician - Eurofins Environment Testing - Tustin, CA, United States

(2024-06)

• Responsible for utilizing general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOPs, to weigh, digest and prepare soil and water samples for GC and GCMS analysis
• Performs sample preparation which includes; Bottle samples, Prepare reagents, Prepare concentrations, Separation, Spike and trace samples
• Prepares general laboratory paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, bench sheets, and laboratory logbooks
• Active communication with department manager, analytical team and project manager about job status, rush ETA, sample matrix issues, holding time
• Perform daily duties while adhering to the environmental health and safety policies

QC Analyst - ZAFA PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORIES

(2021-01 - 2023-12)

• Hands-on experience using equipment such as HPLC, GC, IR, and Spectrophotometer.
• Method development and validation of instrument calibration.
• Testing all active and inactive raw materials, also checking the quality of finished material and bulk samples before releasing the batch to the suppliers.
• Performed a variety of chemical analyses and GMP reviews in strict accordance with cGMP, GLP, DEA, and internal quality standards.
• Conducted routine testing of drug products, including dissolution, assay/degradant, content uniformity, and identification (ID) in a regulated cGMP laboratory environment.
• Operated and maintained instruments such as HPLC, GC, IR, and UV-Vis spectrophotometers; ensured proper calibration and documentation.
• Executed method development and validation activities to support new product testing and regulatory submissions.
• Utilized analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV-Visible, Atomic Absorption Spectrometer, Flame Photometer, Conductometer, Atomic Emission Spectrometer and IR spectroscopy to perform and support routine and investigative testing, ensuring accurate and reliable results in accordance with cGMP standards.
• Maintain laboratory documents related to Quality Assurance and Quality Control and manage daily Production, Maintenance & monthly reports.
• Responsible for completing laboratory documentation according to GLP/GMP standards.

Visiting Research Scholar - UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO - Waterloo, ON, Canada

(2015-02 - 2015-08)

• Conduct research on "Phytoremediation of contaminated soils"
• Using UV-Visible Spectrophotometer to measure chlorophyll content at specific wavelengths
• Hands-on experience in calibration of pH meter by using buffer solutions
• Use of Analytical Balance to make various concentration of chemical solutions
• Perform all laboratory tasks by following Standard Operating Procedure to keep the laboratory functioning and Compliance with Laboratory rules and regulations

Ontario College Diploma - Business - ST. LAWRENCE COLLEGE (2017)

MSc - Analytical Chemistry - UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI (2013)

BSc Honors - Chemistry - UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI (2012)