Assistant Manager

ALEX BAAH

* ********* *****, ********, ** L*P *V*

Ph.: 647-***-****. E-mail: ********@*******.***

Dear Hiring Manager /Recruiter

Thank you for the opportunity to apply for a chemist position in your

organization. I have carefully reviewed the requirements of this position

and I am certain, that you will find my previous experiences and

educational qualifications in the following resume, acceptable and relevant

to accomplish the position's overall responsibilities for the achievement

of your department's set goals, and that of the company at large. I have

good understanding, practical knowledge and experience in R&D and QC

compliance, GMP/GLP, particularly in the areas of analytical operation

processes, product analysis, documentation and safety. I have a bachelor's

degree in Biochemistry-Honors, from the University of Windsor, Ontario, and

a Post-Graduate Diploma in pharmaceutical research and development (R&D)

from the Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology, Canada.

I am an excellent team player, fast learner, and possess good

problem solving and organizational skills. My successes in the past have

stemmed from my strong commitment to excellence, sense of professionalism

and hard-work.

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to working with

you.

Sincerely,

Alex Baah

ALEX BAAH

9 Passfield Trail, Brampton ON, L6P 1V2

Ph.: 647-***-****. E-mail: ********@*******.***

APPLICATION FOR A CHEMIST POSITION

EDUCATIONAL BACKROUND

. Pharmaceutical Research and Development (R&D) Diploma

Feb., 2006

Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology

Toronto, ON

. B.Sc. Major: Biochemistry (Honors)

Jun., 2005

University of Windsor

Windsor, ON

Relevant Courses and projects: Formulation science, Analytical

methods & Validation, Product Development, Chromatography,

Spectroscopy, Design of Experiment, Drug Stability Studies, cGMP,

cGLP, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing technologies etc

MEMBERSHIP: American Chemical Society (ACS), & AAPS

RELEVANT SKILLS

. Working knowledge in R&D, QC, and Production Operations, Compliance,

cGMP, cGLP, SOP, and other pharmaceutical regulations

. Practical knowledge in Chromatography, Spectroscopy, Analytical

methods, Product analysis, Formulation and analytical reviews

. Hands-on experience in major pharmaceutical instrumentation: HPLC,

UV/Vis, FT-IR, Chromatography, Dissolution & Disintegration Testers,

LOD, Bulk and Sieve Analyses,

. Proven organizational skills and logical approach to solving

scientific problems in a timely manner

. Competent in compiling, interpreting and reviewing analytical data

from sample testing

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE AND PHARMACEUTICAL TRAINING

Apotex Pharmaceutical Inc.,

Toronto, ON

R&D Chemist

Apr., 2012 - Present

. Perform validation of analytical testing procedure including

dissolution methods for drug product and drug substance

. Perform testing of initial and stability samples, in-process, finished

products and raw materials as per specifications

. Conduct other analyses as required for dosage submissions

. Provide technical and departmental supports in response to regulatory

agencies' requirements

. Write and execute SOPs and Work Instructions for new instrument

installation

ALEX BAAH 647-***-****

********@*******.***

QC Chemist/Technician

Aug., 2006 - Mar., 2012

. Used various laboratory instruments to perform chemical and physical

tests of raw materials, in-process and finished products

. Followed SOPs, SODs, cGMP, cGLP, C of A's and monographs for drug

sample testing

. Reviewed and Analyze test results and complete batch report

. Accurately complete all documentation as per GDP, SOD's and GMP

requirements i.e. batch record information, observations, test results

etc.

. Effectively process and audit batches reports to ensure specifications

are met

Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology Toronto,

ON

Research & Development (R&D)

Jan., 2005 - Feb., 2006

. Followed current pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies to

formulate drug products

. Performed analytical testing of drug substance, drug products and

stability samples

. Reviewed, evaluated and compiled experimental observations and results

and completed project reports

. Performed chromatography and dissolution tests and assisted in

completion of laboratory investigations associated with dosage

abnormalities

VOLUNTEER AND OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

. Research Assistant, Canadian Cancer Society (Vol.), Windsor, ON

2004

Assisted in breast cancer research project: Reviewed, analyzed data

and compiled reports

. Medical Administration Assistant, Windsor Regional Hospital (Vol.)

Windsor, ON 2004

Documented medical events and filed agendas; Circulated new product

brochures among medical staff; Organized meeting rooms

. Computer Laboratory Assistant, University of Windsor, Windsor ON,

2000 - 2004

Maintained a clean laboratory and assisted students with basic

computer problems

PERSONAL STRENGTH

. Excellent team player, interpersonal flexibility and communicational

skills

. Quick learner, interest to improve knowledge, ability to work under

minimal supervision

. Highly motivated, reliable with good organizational and problem

solving skills

SOFTWARE AND INSTRUMENTATION

. Empower; Lims; MS Word; MS Excel, MS Power Point; MS Access, Windows

. Vankel/Distek Dissolution Testers, HPLC, Spectrophotmeters, IR,

Melting Point, KF, etc

REFERENCE: AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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