Elizabeth Ann Brown

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Anderson, SC 29625

Phone: 864-***-****

e-mail: ac4bv2@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

More than ten years experience as a microbiologist in an FDA regulated, ISO 9000 certified manufacturing environment. Extensive experience in quality assurance of manufacturing processes and documentation review. Worked as a Quality Manager in a manufacturing environment. Knowledgeable of computers with industry specific software.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nutra Manufacturing, Anderson, SC February 2016- March 2016 Lab Tech (Temporary)

Microbial testing of finished products and raw materials to meet USP and industry standards using conventional methods and Soleris testing.

JC Penney Co., Anderson, SC November 2015- December 2015 Seasonal Sales Associate

Performed customer service and POS sales duties

Foam Fabricators, Inc., Anderson, SC April 2013- May 2013 Quality Manager (Temporary)

Performed Quality Assurance functions including line inspections for correct product type and defects.

Performed Documentation Administration functions including issuing and revising Quality documents, using Excel and Word programs, and ensuring correct revisions were in use. Consulted with vendors on quality issues and use of approved materials. Supervised Quality Technicians and assisted with training Nutricia, USA, Anderson, SC May 2001- March 2003

Microbiology Lab Tech

Performed microbial limits testing using Bactometer and conventional methods. Performed Salmonella testing using Vidas.

Performed bioassay testing on vitamins.

Applied Analytical Industries, Wilmington, NC June 1998- March1999 Assistant Scientist II

Performed USP Microbial Limits testing on finished products and raw materials for release. Performed USP preparatory testing to validate methods Elizabeth Ann Brown

111 Brentwood Circle

Anderson, SC 29625

Phone: 864-***-****

e-mail: ac4bv2@r.postjobfree.com

Performed speciation techniques using Vitek Jr. and Minitek. Completed controlled substance and blood borne pathogen training. Maxxim Medical, Inc. Honea Path, SC May 1998

Lab Tech (Temporary)

Performed physical testing, including tensile strength and thickness for release of product. Performed chemical testing including total solids and chloroform testing. Schmid Laboratories, Anderson, SC June 1987- December1997 Microbiologist

Performed USP microbial limits testing on raw materials and finished products for release. Performed validations on products

Performed identifications on microorganisms including molds Performed USP anti-microbial preservative effectiveness testing on products. Performed line inspections and incoming component inspections. Sampled incoming raw materials and components.

Reviewed batch records for GMP compliance and release. Verified chemistry lab calculations for GMP compliance. Assisted in chemistry and physical testing labs as needed. Tested deionized water and performed environmental monitoring of manufacturing areas Investigated customer complaints.

Maintained laboratory supplies.

Translated letters from company facilities in Germany when required. EDUCATION

Clemson University, Clemson, SC 1986

BS Degree in Microbiology

Tri-County Technical College, Pendleton, SC 2005

ISO Internal Auditor Certificate

Tri-County Technical College, Pendleton, SC 2016

Administrative Microsoft Office with Customer Service and Keyboarding Certificate

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