Shweta Gulati
Shweta Vinod Gulati Address: ** Westland
Avenue, Apt 15
E-mail id: ******.*******@*****.*** Boston, MA, 02115.
Contact no: Mob: 617-***-****
OBJECTIVE
To continue to work in a challenging and fast paced environment of today’s world,
leveraging my knowledge and fostering creativity, with my learning opportunities.
KEY SKILLS
Ability to direct complex projects from concept to fully operational status
Goal Oriented with Strong Leadership capabilities
Organized, highly motivated, detail directed problem solver including;
Pharmacovigilance Background
Good communication skill
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Concern for Quality
Basic Voice skills
Initiative
Multi-tasking
Analytical skills
Writing skills
Time-management
EDUCATION
Masters in Regulatory Affairs
Northeastern University Sep 2011-
April 2013
• Knowledge of GxPs (GCPs, GLPs, GMPs), Electronic submission techniques, types
and requirements of Clinical research, clinical operations, nonclinical and quality
requirement
• Understanding of drug development and biological process and regulatory process in
drug development and biologic development
• Knowledge of Investigational Device Exemptions, Pre-market Approval, 510(k)
application process, and Product Development Protocol development and review
processes for U.S., Europe and Japanese Medical devices
• 510 (k) and PMA submissions for hypothetical medical device
• Registration, submission and strategic planning of regulatory pathway for Japanese
Medical devices and European Medical devices.
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• Understanding of FD&C Acts laws, regulations and guidelines
• Interpret and analysis of FDA laws and regulations on a case-by-case basis
• Familiar with the U.S. and global safety regulations, as well as related guidance from
FDA, ICH, WHO, and CIOMS
• Knowledge of FDA, EMA, and other regional reporting requirements and format
• Understanding of European regulatory process, Conformity Assessment Procedures
and Quality System Requirements
• Understanding of the registration principles of biotechnology derives products and
Orphan products
• FDA certification on completion of FDA eCTD Overview and Submission
Bachelor’s Pharmacy, H(S)NCB’s, Dr. L.H. Hiranandani College of Pharmacy, Mumbai
University, India. (Aug 2009)
H.S.C. Science, Mumbai Board, Maharashtra, India. (June 2005)
S.S.C., Mumbai Board, Maharashtra, India. (June 2003)
Diploma in Computer Applications from Sterlite Training Institute.
Employment Details:
Genzyme May 2013-
Present
Pharmacovigilance Compliance Specialist
In the liable business area pertaining to compliance monitoring of timelines for
processing/regulatory reporting of safety reports, the primary function of the PV compliance
specialist role is to:
• Contribute to the development, production and maintenance of the appropriate tracking
and compliance tools, reports, plans, tasks and activities pertaining to the management of
the GPE compliance management system.
• Perform investigation of deviations and monitoring of Corrective actions & preventive
actions (CAPA) relating to noncompliance issues and findings and propose appropriate
long-term strategies to line management.
• Perform compliance analysis and Contribute to development, production and maintenance
of adequate reporting methods to the hierarchy to detect and monitor any significant
compliance deviations to the company quality standards and/or regulatory requirements
• Track and communicate on compliance
• Ensure tasks and activities are performed according to the work instructions, procedures
and Policies in place.
• Contributes as an author or a reviewer to GPE Quality Documents developed within the
Company and relating to compliance monitoring.
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders and ensure that the appropriate contact
points are established with the other groups (within Quality, Training & Compliance or
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outside) to respond and address gaps or compliance issues that need resolution by team
specialists.
• Support Affiliates on compliance matters as required
• Support the conduct of PV audits/regulatory inspections
• Participate to the Development of compliance programs and quality tools to enhance GPE
global quality and adherence to SOPS and Regulations.
• Escalate issues / problems to management
Cognizant Technology Solutions Sep 2009 – Aug
2011
Case Assessor
Performing the compliance review of Individual Case Safety Reporting against the
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source document and entering any data found relevant during assessment
Coding of adverse events, indications and patient history based on MEDRA, Coding
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of suspect products as well as concomitant drugs using CDD and WHO
Narrative writing for Initial and Follow up cases, Performing Labeling and listedness
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of events
Generating follow up information if required, assessing the validity of case.
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Using applications like Argus, eCTD, GDMS etc
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Individual Case Safety Reporting of Clinical Trial cases, Solicited Serious and Non
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Serious cases, Spontaneous Serious and Non Serious cases. Processed Non Assessed
Licensing Partner drugs cases received from all the sources as per regulatory
guidelines.
Book In and Data entry and cases processing of Unstructured AEM form cases in
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Argus.
Processed cases for 11 different Therapeutic areas. Major Teams: CV, Neurosciences,
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Social Medicines, Hormonal team, Urology and Sexual health, Psychiatry and
Mental Health.
Processed safety reports of US cases and Non US cases reported globally.
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Duplicate search for safety report cases in Argus.
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Peer Review of General and Clinical trial case
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Authenticate accuracy of Adverse Event, Product Complaint cases as per the
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Standard Operating procedure/AURG Guidelines.
Review any queries regarding the Individual Case Safety Reports
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Verify capture of any Adverse Event/ Coding/ Listedness / Generating correct follow
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up letters/ Narratives in Argus.
Submitting documentation relating to Adverse Events to next work flow
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appropriately.
Processing expedited cases and query cases.
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Analyzing trends, conducting root cause /regression analysis
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Documentation of weekly Feedback calls with Mentors/ Pfizer Trainers.
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Served as SME (Subject Matter Expert)
In addition to the above responsibilities the following responsibilities were added:
Quality Review of Individual Case Safety Reports.
Ensure quality according to SOP
Submission of reviewed cases into client database.
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Maintaining agent wise quality and performance records.
Identifying area wise quality and performance records.
Identifying areas of concern for agent quality (individually) by tracking defects,
taking feedback sessions for the agents, performing RCA-CAPA for the defects and
providing details to the team leaders.
Case processing as and when required in case of spike in case volumes/ aggregate
reports submission on due.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Promoted as full time QC reviewer from Case assessor as consistent quality, and
quantity was provided along with good process knowledge.
Lean Six Sigma Certified
Completed Six Sigma Yellow belt and Green belt training
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS
Awarded First Prize in “Young Innovator’s Choice Competition” 2007-08 sponsored
by Institute Of Chemical Technology, Matunga, Mumbai.
PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCES
Participate and presented poster in” National Conference on Challenges for the
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industries” S.I.E.S. College of Management
Studies, Nerul, Navi-Mumbai.
State Level Poster Presentation Competition “INDIRA PAHARMA ZEAL” At Indira
College of Pharmacy, Pune.
Participated in Young Innovator’s Choice Competition, 2007-08 & 2008-09 UICT,
Matunga, Mumbai.
Inter Collegiate Competition On “Invention Project Of Young Pharmaceutical
Scientists” 2006-07 & 2007-08 at Saraswati Vidya Bhavan’s College Of Pharmacy,
Dombivli.