Laboratory Intern - Johnson And Johnson - East London
(2010-01 - 2011-01)
- Fulfilled lab assistant or laboratory analyst duties to support work of technicians, and senior lab analysts.
- Performed quality control testing on raw material and final products to verify conformity to specifications.
- Recorded test results on standardized forms to enter into database and communicate to appropriate personnel.
- Identified areas of process improvements to increase operational excellence.
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
- Collected samples from the factory for testing and stability chamber.
Laboratory Analyst - Aspen Pharmacare - East London
(2011-01 - 2016-04)
- Operated and troubleshot equipment, instruments and associated software and routinely performed quality control on instrumentation to comply with established specifications.
- Prepared samples and assisted laboratory personnel in performing qualitative and quantitative analysis using analytical instruments, techniques and methods.
- Assisted in ordering laboratory supplies and necessities to maintain appropriate level of inventory.
- Cleaned and removed hazardous waste and inventory within laboratory to comply with health and safety regulations.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
- Collaborated with other departments to establish cohesive laboratory operations.
Specification Evaluator - Aspen Pharmacare - East London
(2016-04)
- Create and update specification sheets as per latest Pharmacopoeia and dossiers.
- Investigated customer complaints to take necessary corrective actions.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
- Assisted in developing inspection and testing protocols.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Provided technical support to production personnel.
- Coordinated with systems partners to finalize designs and confirm requirements.
- Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
- Updated quality control records and reports.
- Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.