Mandana Tasharrofi

***** *** **** **. # *, Granada Hills, CA 91344

818-***-**** acriji@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry May 2013

Major: Biochemistry

Bachelor Project: Finding and analyzing Helicobacter Pylori bacteria by absorbing human breath using SPME on GC, GC/MS, and NMR Spectroscopy instrument.

Main College Courses: Analytical Chemistry, Micro Biology, Genetic, Cell Bio, Physical Chemistry, Inorganic and Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, EPA method course EPA method 8081B, 8015B, 8260B, 200.7 and waste water.

LOS ANGELES PIERCE COLLEGE

AA of Science in Chemistry Fall 2009

Major: Chemistry

EXPERIENCE

ARBONNE INTERNATIONAL (LEVLAD) – Chatsworth, CA

Quality Control / Stability Chemist 8/14 – Present

Set up Raw Material for different testing as needed and tested them using FT-IR.

Performed Physical QC testing on Bulk, Finished Good, and Raw Material such as, Viscosity, Specific Gravity, pH reading, Appearance, Odor, and Color.

Analyzed different products through the Weight Claim process.

Sorted out Formal and long term stability and Component compatibility products for both 40 C and 25 C depending on their documents.

Operated various technical instruments on stability and compatibility products.

Analyzed stability products on formal and long term for both OTC and non-OTC.

Captured and followed up on OOS es.

Maintained and pursued laboratory SOPs, GPMS, and safety rules.

Prepared and labeled R&D samples.

Maintained and recorded Oven and stability chambers on daily basis

Familiar with Shimadzu HPLC, to test chemical assay such as: Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Octisalate, Octyl salicylate and Oxybenzone for OTC products

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS – West Hills, CA

Lab Technician 6/13 – 12/13

Performed Neonatal Screening testing for Amino Acid and Acylcarnitinc, TSH, IRT and 17OHP.

Performed Prenatal Screening testing for HCG, AFP and UE3.

Detected Galactosemia, Biotinidase deficiency, and neonatal Hemoglobinopathies.

Assisted laboratory staff on daily responsibilities, laboratory routine functions, monitoring pending and overdue lists including searching, locating, following up and filling appropriate documentations such as, TNP, MSP, and QNS in a precise and accurate fashion.

Restocked materials and reagents.

Cleaned up and sanitized work area, glassware, and laboratory equipments.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Languages: English and Farsi

Software Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite & Project, Oracle, Tandem Mass Spectrometry, Auto Delphi Analyzer, API System, and DBS Puncher.

Technical Skills: HPLC, GC, GC/MS, FT_IR, Fluorescence Spectroscopy, CV, ICPMS, UV-Vis, Rotating Disk, AA, AS, Viscometer, pH Meter, Centrifuge, Specific Gravity, Melting Point, % Solid

Interests: Camping

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