Manager Health Care

Sania Rahat

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Plano, TX 75024 513-***-**** (Home)

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Advanced Testing Laboratory April 2016 – Present

Microbiologist

Performed microbial test on beauty care, baby wipes, and feminine care sampels

Performed tests under compendia methods using BAM, USP and internal SOPs.

Followed cGMP and GDP guidelines.

Operated balances, autoclaves, pH meter, stomacher, spectrophotometer pipette aid, while using aseptic technique.

Performed following tests:

oAnti-microbial effectiveness tests on the oral care and personal health care products.

oWorld microbial susceptibility tests on the atypical products.

oMicrobial susceptibility tests on household care products.

oMembrane filtration tests.

oMicrobial enrichment tests.

oTotal plate count test for tablet.

oTotal plate count test on the stomacher/wipes.

oBioburden component and closure packaging system test for health care and finished products.

Handled lyophilized culture and spectrophotometer.

Harvested and cultivated mold.

Identified organisms in the products.

Performed gram staining.

Trained on Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) in the Microbiology Lab.

Completed necessary documentation, logbooks and data collection sheets.

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Wyeth Pharmaceutical October 2003 – July 2004

Microbiologist

Performed routine assigned laboratory duties and testing according to established procedures with in the specific period.

Performed air sampling and surface swab testing in the production area.

Tested filling lines and other machinery used in production area using Good Manufacturing Practices.

Performed environmental monitoring tests for viable and none viable particulates and performed identified microbial isolates from manufacturing environments.

Assisted in the investigations of out of specification (OOS) results by comprehensive analysis and troubleshooting.

Solved issues and multi-tasked in a fast –paced team environment dedicated to resolving critical production issues in a timely and organized manner.

Maintained and cleaned lab by fumigation and disinfectant and also labeled and prepared reagents and media.

Performed microbial enumeration and identification tests for finished products, raw materials and packaging materials.

Maintained fungal and bacterial culture.

Prepared and maintained stocked culture.

Extracted and purified culture through centrifugation method.

Prepared slants and transferred culture into secondary enrichment.

Sampled and tested water by filtration and plate method.

Checked Media by growth promotion test.

Determined antibiotic and vitamin potency in tablets and liquid using microbial assay.

Disposed waste both culture and media by auto-clave.

Maintained sample and instrument records.

Communicated effectively, technical and non-technical issues lab to the manager.

Assisted in validation of microbiological assay.

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Pfizer Inc. August 2002 - September 2003

Microbiologist

Performed microbial limit testing of all raw and packaged material, stability and environmental samples, to ensure compliance with all corporate and regulatory standards in the quality assurance lab.

Sampled raw material, de-ionized and potable water.

Detected microbes and analyzed chemically de-ionized and potable water.

Completed paper work and documented results according to cGMP, standards.

Identified bacteria.

Operated and maintained sophisticated equipment.

Sampling, environmental monitoring, identification and particulate equipment.

Maintained and stored dried and prepared media.

Performed procedures including preparation of light microscopic examination using wet mount and hanging drop technique, simple, differential and gram staining and separation of bacteriological media for cultivation of bacteria.

Well-verse in lab techniques for isolating pure cultures of bacteria using streak plate and spread plate methods.

Cultivated yeast, mold and controlled microorganisms by physical agent using different mechanism.

Determined the efficiency of disinfectant by phenol coefficient method.

Disinfected potable water.

Investigated, participated in activates to reduce recurring problem.

Successfully finished special projects as assigned with minimum supervision.

Accurately documented generated data from environmental trending report and also assisted in writing and reviewing of SOPs as required.

Reviewed and updated SOPs according to regulatory changes.

Used LIMS and other windows applications such as MS Office.

Abbott July 2001 – November 2001

QC / Chemist

Operated chemical instruments including GC, HPLC, UV and spectrophotometer.

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Prepared chemical reagents and solutions needed for testing.

Performed routine assigned duties and tested according to specifications with in the specific time frame.

Maintained equipment calibration records.

Performed sample preparation, sample extraction and analysis.

Communicated effectively, technical and non-technical issues to the manager

TECHNICAL/LABORATORY SKILLS

Microbial identification

Instrument calibration and maintenance

pH detection

Swab testing

Aseptic technique

Environmental monitoring test

Auto clave

Sub culturing

Cultivation of yeast and mold

Isolation of pure culture and Slant preparation

GLPs and GMPs

Disinfectant of water

Sampled raw material, de-ionized and potable water

Preparation of light microscopic examination

Handling of pH meters, pipette aid, spectrophotometer.,

Run biohazard cycles in the autoclaves, and conduct sample analysis

Bacterial identification such as gram, stains, oxidase, catalase, and other identification processes.

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science (Microbiology)

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