Babak Tavana, Senior Chemist
Resume:
Babak
Tavana
Senior Analyst, Team
Leader
Personal Info
Address
Milton, ON L9T 0Z2
Phone
ac1uzp@r.postjobfree.com
Languages
English
Fluent
French
Basic / Intermediate
Membership
2014-01
Canadian Society for Chemistry
(CSC)
2012-04
International Society of
Electrochemistry (ISE), Member
ID: Ise121939
2015-05
Project Management Institute (PMI),
Member ID: 82630941
Publication and Honors
2010-01
Biosensors and Bioelectronics . A new
molecular imprinted polymer (MIP)-
based electrochemical sensor. (RG
Journal impact: 6.10)
2012-02
ELSEVIER (Biosensors and
Bioelectronics) Top Cited Author for
2010 & 2011.
Summery
Efficient in Developing, validating, optimization and scalinge-up new analytical methods and method transfer to support formulation development and product commercialization.
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Outstanding knowledge and experience in set up, calibration, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of analytical methods to analysis samples and instrumentation (i.e. HPLC, GC-MS, ICP-OES/MS, Karl Fischer, pH, UV- Vis, FTIR, Microscopy, Particle size analyzer) as well as using traditional wet chemistry methods (i.e. titration, TLC, etc.)
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Internal ISO auditor, maintain lab chemicals for consistency to standards (e.g. USP, GLP) and Follow all ISO 17025 procedures, health and safety and quality systems
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Extensive knowledge in maintaining laboratory operations and ensuring that all work is performed in accordance with the applicable SOPs, cGMPs and GLPs
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Problem solving and positive attitude with follow and update SOPs, log books and lab solutions and implemented corrective actions
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Manage pharma project life-cycle from project scope, budget and time definition or change, coordinating risk analysis, continually review designs and schedules, working with external and internal resources
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Excellent departmental leadership experience, mentor and guide other analytical staff and train in job functions, manufacturing processes, company and departmental policies
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Experience
2016-03 -
present
Senior Analyst, Team Leader
ALS Global, Tribology
Performed analysis of sample using analytical equipment (i.e. ICP-OES/MS, HPLC, Karl Fischer, pH, UV-Vis, FTIR, Microscopy, Particle size analyzer) as well as using traditional wet chemistry methods (i.e. titration, TLC, etc.)
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Developed detailed project plans, schedules, review the budget and timetable and enter into the Sage 300 (Timberline) construction management software to plan and track projects
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Utilized Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for data and result entry purpose; diagnosed and released sample, diagnose and release sample and other computer operations
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Developed, optimized, validated analytical methods and ensured compliance with applicable regulations and guidance (i.e. ASTM, ISO 17025) and accordance with SOPs and other regulatory requirements
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Written, edited and followed SOP’s, all ISO 17025 procedures, health and safety, quality protocols of the company and test methods for laboratory equipment, protocols and reports
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Maintained the lab by ordering supplies routinely used for testing, solved problems, trained, oversee and supported all production teams (specially junior staff)
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Review materials, equipment, and personnel required for all tasks and purchase or rent equipment as appropriate in conjunction with the purchasing department
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2015-06 -
2016-03
Analytical Chemist I
ALS Global, Tribology
• Successfully used sophisticated analytical instruments such as ICP-MS/OES, Skills
Lab Project Management (LPM)
Young Leader
Research and Development
Perfect academic background with
great experiences
Analytical methods
Strong knowledge and eager to learn
more
Lab Instrumentation
Integration of innovation and
experience
Computer knowledge
Out of expectation
FTIR, KF, Titrator, Particle Count and UVF to process soil, water, and oil samples
Followed scientific procedures and research methodologies in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures ( SOP s) of the company
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Efficiently took responsibility of operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of laboratory instruments and wrote technical reports for laboratory related issues
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Prepared and updated / reviewed SOP s for the analytical procedures Improve laboratory testing
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Assisted laboratory with the preparation and execution of laboratory investigations and personnel training when required
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Performed other duties related to the position when required by laboratory management
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Established project/process plans and multi-disciplinary project teams, including the responsibility for project initiation, planning, execution/implementation, controlling monitoring and closeout by use of MS project and simulation software
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2011-08 -
2013-04
Quality Control Chemist
Chemie Darou (Iranian pharmaceutical company)
Developed a series of tests to provide quality control for pharmaceutical raw materials, drug substances/dosage forms, and evaluated methods of analysis for chemical entities and drug formulations
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Designed method validation protocols and conducted validation experiments independently for pharmaceutical raw materials and dosage forms; interpreted data, drawn conclusions and made recommendations based on the data
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Prepared, tests and analysis of raw materials or specimens and approved/rejected materials by interpreting the results using the wet analytical chemistry techniques and analytical instruments such as HPLC, UV-VIS)
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Observed and maintained safety, cGMP guidelines, company policies, and procedures
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Regularly verified the analytical results and reporting and actively took part in method validation studies
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Obtained and prepared samples to study at processing period from raw materials to completed products
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Education
2013-09 -
2014-05
Project Management Professional (Training Course), Polytechnic University, Montreal, Canada
2007-09 -
2010-03
M.Sc. In Analytical Chemistry, University of Tehran, Iran 2000-09 -
2005-06
B.Sc. In Applied Chemistry, University of Tehran, Iran
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