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R D Quality Assurance

Location:
Sacramento, CA
Posted:
April 11, 2024

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LONNIE MIRAM

***** ***** ***** **

Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

916-***-**** Cell

916-***-**** Home

OBJECTIVE: Seeking a Position as a Manufacturing Scientist

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

I have twenty years of recent experience as an analytical chemist.

I have fifteen years of experience in Biological Research.

Performed differential blood smears and CBCs on animal and human blood samples.

Used Antimicrobial agents during some of my Research Projects.

One year of experience in Clinical Microbiology.

Skilled in the use of pH meters, analytical balances, and pipettes

Operated Several Beckman/Coulter Particle Instruments during Research and Industry.

Received Research Recognition Award for outstanding achievement.

Eleven years experience in ISO certified manufacturing facilities.

Fourteen years of experience with FDA, GLP, GMP regulations in Pharma

Fourteen years of experience following EPA regulations in Environmental services.

RELEVANT WORK HISTORY:

R&D CHEMICAL ANALYST, TJ/H2B

Sacramento, CA

8/16 – 11/23

In this position I ran DGA samples using Headspace and Rack procedures. I was responsible for running the DGA Headspace using Varian Star program for the California site, as needed. I ensured that turnaround times were met and that the GC instruments were functioning properly. I performed the required maintenance on the instruments. I used analytical balances and pipettes to measure standards and samples.

Prepared Quality Assurance Samples and ensured that they passed ISO specifications.

I also performed DBV, IFT, Acid and Power Factor testing on samples using BAUR instruments.

I analyzed samples for Oxidation Inhibitors using an IR system.

I determined the Viscosity and Corrosive Sulfur in various samples.

I generated particle data on samples using the BECKMAN coulter instrument.

I analyzed samples for moisture using the Karl Fischer Titration system.

I was responsible for preparing standards and sending them to various TJ/H2b sites as needed.

I worked on several projects in R&D such as determining Ostwald solubility coefficients, Gassing Tendencies, Stray Gassing, Microscopy preps, XRF, and Oxidation Stabilities.

All the analyses were performed under SOP, ISO, GMP, and Environmental Health and Safety Regulations (HSR)

CHEMIST/TEAM LEAD, PACE/KIFF ANALYTICAL

Davis, CA

4/02 - 8/16

In his position I have coordinated with staff to ensure all essential lab duties are performed accurately and in a timely fashion. I have ensured that all instruments are running to their full capacity or are being maintained to run properly. I reviewed and generated reports to ensure high quality and accurate turnover of data. I was responsible for analysis performed on GCMS, GC, and IC instruments. I have tested drinking water samples for low level VOCs. Samples were analyzed for organic and inorganic molecules in air, water, and soil matrices. Extractions were performed on some water and soil samples. I have prepared mixes and QA standards used within the lab. I have provided training to technical staff. All the methods were under SOP and EPA guidelines and required QA strict regulations to be followed.

Pipettes, syringes, pH meters, and analytical balances were used during the analyses.

I used the following computer applications in this position, i.e., Epic Pro, Agilent Chemstation, Chromeleon, Fox Pro databases, Chemstation Data analysis program, Microsoft Word and Excel. Extensive documentation, following protocols, attention to detail.

All the analyses were performed under SOP, EPA, and Environmental Health and Safety Regulations (HSR)

CHEMIST, SYNTEX PHARMACEUTICALS

Analytical Chemistry and Inflammation Biology Research

Palo Alto, CA

1980 - 1996

Quantified cells, proteins, and biologically active compounds in human and animal tissues. Studied mode of action and structure activity relationships of proprietary compounds. Familiar with dosing regimens and surgery techniques used in pharmacology. I used a variety of analytical methods and equipment during my analyses such as: pipetting systems, organic solvent extractions, HPLC, RIA, ELISA, enzyme assays, microscopes, and Coulter Counters.

I performed microscopic examinations of blood and tissue specimens and used tissue culture techniques.

Responsible for quality assurance of clinical trial data used to complete IND filings.

Prepared presentations, which highlighted essential information during the Project Team’s review of programs. Prepared method reports and other documents which summarized results and validated methods.

All analytical methods were performed under FDA, GLPs, GMPs, SOPs, and Environmental Health and Safety regulations (HSR).

CLINICAL LAB TECHNICIAN, ROTH, M.D., LLC

San Jose, CA

7/97 - 7/98

Performed urinalysis, throat cultures, microscopic examinations of tissues and bacterial morphology, gram staining of bacteria, and CBCs. Also performed glucose tolerance determinations.

OTHER WORK HISTORY:

ASSEMBLER, ZEISS HUMPHREY SYSTEMS

Dublin, CA

6/01 - 8/01

ISO 2001 certified. Assembled lens analyzer equipment under GMP regulof ations for medical devices. I was responsible for building optical heads and housing units to completion according to demand. The Kanban system and Demand Flow Technology were used during this job.

ASSEMBLER, GODIGITAL NETWORKS

Fremont, CA

11/00 - 5/01

ISO 2001 certified. This job entailed routine assembly of telecommunication equipment. I used power tools such as torque drivers along with a variety of hand tools. I also used their computer software to generate labels for the units. Procedures which I worked on included installing and scanning PC boards, as well as assembling grommets, brackets, wire harnesses, and overlays into housing units. Adhesives were used during this process. Then, I connected and fastened the wire harnesses to posts with torque drivers using nuts, washers, and copper grounding. Finally, I dissembled, cleaned, and replaced parts on their warranty units.

PRODUCTION CABLE ASSEMBLER, LODAN WEST

San Carlos, CA

8/98 - 10/00

ISO 2001 certified. Work entailed cable assembly, which was high volume and detail oriented. I prepared cables, using adhesives and heat shrinking, assembled hoods, and crimped wires. I assembled connectors by following intricate, color-coded wire diagrams. Hand tools, crimping machines, and other equipment were used. During this job, I followed blueprints and other written instructions to complete my work.

PCB ASSEMBLER I, MCKENZIE TECHNOLOGY, SOLECTRON, and SMT

Fremont, CA

12/96 - 1/98

ISO 2001 certified. Performed pin gauge testing, ultrasonic bonding, laser code marking, and inspection of completed units. I also did some soldering while performing touchups and repair on circuit boards. I assembled components such as resistors and capacitors onto these boards. Ensured the accuracy of documents used in production, i.e., travelers, by cross-referencing quantities and identification codes.

TECHNICIAN, LIGHT INDUSTRIAL, MANPOWER and KELLY AGENCIES

Fremont, CA

1996 – 1997

PC AND SYSTEMS BACKGROUND: Epic Pro, Chromeleon, Varian Star and Chem Station programs used to quantify GC and GCMS data. Extensive exposure to Excel, Word, Cricket Graph, Sigma Plot, Soft Max. I am also skilled in the use of mainframe technical software such as BCDS, LIMS, MACS, and curve fitting programs.

EDUCATION:

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA

Bachelor of Science, Microbiology and Chemistry.

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