Analytical Chemist Resume

SUMMARY

Biomedical Engineering major with excellence in analytical problem solving and research skills.
Team player with proven leadership and organizational skills gained from various projects and research experience.
Detail oriented, client focused, and can meet deadlines in a timely manner.
Adopted good knowledge of material science and medical device development skills
Mastered lab techniques including cell culture (neurons and fibroblasts), Chromotography (HPLC, UV and GC), fabrication of biomaterials, DNA, RNA and protein isolation, assay techniques, gel electrophoresis, cell analysis, optical microscopy and image analysis, Instron testing, and microencapsulation.
Demonstrated proficiency using MATLAB, Microsoft office, and Microsoft Project
Acquired proficiency operating CAD programs such as Inventor, Creo/ProEngineer, and SolidWorks
Attained familiarity in manufacturing techniques such as cGMP/GLP, GD&T, and quality control testing.

Professional Experience

Analytical Chemist

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Complies with all cGMP, safety, SOPs, company policies, raw material methods, USP/NF monographs and other applicable pharmacopeia as needed.
Prepares Analytical Qualification report (ANQ) for new/ alternate raw materials.
Documents and reviews Raw Materials statements and Residual solvent statements in support of APR.
Coordinates analytical testing of raw material samples (GMP/ Pilot batches) and investigates out of trend and out of specification results as needed.
Reviews and maintains notebooks, files, training and other records.
Reviews Analytical data in LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) and Chromatographic data system (Empower).

Associate Scientist

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Conducts routine and non-routine analysis of test articles/samples as assigned by appropriate analytical chemistry methods such as HPLC, GC, UV, raw materials testing, etc.
Performs routine lab responsibilities such as sample coordination, lab equipment maintenance, document management, inventory control, and reconciliation of sample requests/documents as needed.
Acquired proficiency in pharmaceutical testing methods such as USP.
Prepares samples and standards according to protocol, and conducts experiments with minimal supervision.
Designs and evaluates experiments and develops new ideas that promotes current research.
Calibrates, operates, and maintains laboratory equipment.
Applies acceptable cGMP/GLP practices during execution of all work tasks and maintains cGMP lab notebook.

Research Intern

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Performed research on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) using rat models.
Analyzed cell culture using fluorescent microscopy and voltage sensitive dyes before and after injury.
Identified proteins and large molecules using staining techniques.
Monitored molecular activities after injury to form conclusions about cell behavior.
Assisted in developing injury device used to stretch silicone wells by wiring device electrically.