Quality Assurance Analyst

Emelyn Cordones Ubiera

P.O. Box **** Guayama, PR 00785

787-***-****/557-9817

Objective

To join a leading company in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology

fields to which I could bring my knowledge and abilities for the

betterment of the company, contributing to its success. To use

the resulting work experience to add to my professional growth.

Summary

An experimented laboratory analyst with five years of

experience of analytical work; then as

a quality assurance specialist with thirteen

months of experience verifying analytical results to be in

compliance with the US and European

Pharmacopeias. Both in a GMP regulated environment.

Experience

Oct 2009-Mar 2010 Lilly del Caribe (Through Kelly Scientific)

Carolina, PR

QC Technician

* Performed Karl Fischer tests, swabs preparation and CU

by UV/Vis.

* Trained in Smartlab program to develop the assay

following the method and capturing results through the

computer system, and then in Admin/LIMS to enter

results.

* Audited data for maintenance of GLP and GMP.

Jun 2009 - Aug 2009 Wyeth (Through Kelly Scientific)

Guayama, PR

QC Technician

* Assisted in data verification of packaging components

for QA approval.

Oct 2008 - May 2009 Janssen Ortho (Through Kelly Scientific)

Gurabo, PR

QC Analyst

* Performed assay, content uniformity and dissolutions by

HPLC and UV/Vis respectively

for method transfer products in accordance with

current pharmacopoeia guidelines,

industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Mar 2008 - Sep 2008 Wyeth (Through Kelly Scientific)

Guayama, PR

QC Analyst

* Developed task of document verification for QA approval

of raw material and

packaging component releases; QC laboratory analyst

and responsible of creating

official document binders for GCA audit.

Emelyn Cordones Ubiera

P.O. Box 3221 Guayama, PR 00785

787-***-****/557-

9817

Nov 2006 - Dec 2007 Wyeth (Through Kelly Scientific)

Guayama, PR

QA Specialist

* Working experience with analytical and physical results

documents of raw

material and packaging components; verifying its

contents and accuracy against

the range of the US and European Pharmacopeias for

the disposition (release,

rejection, restricted release or quarantine) of the

material for manufacture and

packaging purposes respectively.

May 2005 - Sep 2006 Bristol Myers Squibb (Through Aerotek)

Humacao, PR

QC Analyst

* Performed raw material testing using various analytical

techniques following

US & European Pharmacopeias.

* Performed assay, content uniformity and impurities

testing (HPLC) for finished

products In accordance with current pharmacopoeia

guidelines, industry

standards and regulatory requirements.

* Working experience in analytical techniques and their

respective

instrumentation such as product characterization,

specific rotation, Karl Fisher

titrations, thin layer chromatography and loss on

drying.

* Participated in laboratory investigative efforts and

their eventual resolution.

Jul 2004- Dec 2004 Accupharma Research & Consulting Group

Humacao, PR

QC Analyst

* Performed finished product testing using analytical

techniques such as assay,

content uniformity and dissolution.

* Assisted in various aspects of planning and execution of

daily testing activities.

Jul 2000 - May 2004 Antonio Alegria Ph. D. -

Research

Laboratory Assistant

* Preparation of liposomes and oxygen consumption

rates.

* Characterization of compounds by HPLC and EPR

(Electronic Paramagnetic

Resonance).

* Quinone Reduction.

* Sonolysis of anti-tumor compounds.

Emelyn Cordones Ubiera

P.O. Box 3221 Guayama, PR 00785

787-***-****/557-9817

Education

Dec 2004 University of Puerto Rico

Humacao, PR

Bachelor's Degree in Sciences

Industrial Chemistry Major

Publications

* "Role of Membrane Charge and Semiquinone Structure on

Naphthosemiquinone Derivates and 1,4-Benzosemiquinone

Disproportionation and Membrane-Buffer Distribution

Coefficients". A.E. Alegria,G.Santiago, M.Lopes, B.

Rosario and E.Cordones. Free Radical Research, 35, 529-

541(2001).

* "Reductive Activation of Terpenylnaphthoquinones".

A.E.Alegria, E.Cordones, G.Santiago, Y.Marcano,

S.Sanchez, M.Gordaliza and M.L.Martin-Martin.

Toxicology, 175, 167-175(2002).

* "Role of Membrane Charge and Semiquinone Structure on

Oxygen Consumption Rates". A.E. Alegria, L.Rivera,

E.Cordones, V.Castro, P.Sanchez-Cruz. J.Chem Soc.,

Perkin Trans. 2,11,1823-1828(2002)

Awards

* Pfizer Scholarship (2003-2004)

Skills & Capabilities

* Computer: PC Literate operating knowledge in Microsoft

Windows applications. Experience in the operation of

advanced acquisition software such as Waters Empower.

Worked with information systems as SQL-LIMS, Labware

LIMS, SAP, Trackwise, GX-Pharma and Novamanage,

Admin/LIMS, Smartlab.

* Instruments: HPLC (Agilent 1100 Series), UV/Vis

(Shimadzu), Polarimeter (Autopol IV), Dissolution Baths

(Hanson, Vankel 7020 and 7000), Karl Fischer (Mettler

Toledo DL38), FTIR, Oxygen Consumption Bath, Atomic

Absorption, GC Agilent 5890N, GC/MS, Atomic Emission,

Centrifuges, pH Meters, Ovens.

* Languages: Bilingual Spanish and English - reading,

writing and translation. [pic]

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