Steve Hohil 973-***-**** * ac7oni@r.postjobfree.com
» Profile
Over 20 years of hands on experience with analytical instrumentation and chemistry techniques including instrument calibration, troubleshooting and wet chemistry analysis in the pharmaceutical industry.
» Education
B.S. in Chemistry Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ) High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Certification Chromak Research (Somerset, NJ)
» Work Experience
C.R. Holdings (Maplewood, NJ)
Property Management Consultant 2015 - Present
Responsible for overseeing commercial real estate properties and investments.
Establish policies and procedures and executed legal agreements. Administer marketing and advertising
Maintain building systems by contracting renovations and maintenance. Prioritize and schedule projects, budgets, and personnel
Eli Lilly Corporation (Branchburg, NJ)
Senior Analytical Chemist 2006 - 2015
Along with a team of scientists, managed laboratory instrumentation and incoming raw material samples. Trained new employees in various wet chemistry and analytical instruments. Responsible for drafting and presenting reports to senior management.
Performed investigations in support of OOS and atypical test results; refine processes accordingly
Extensive knowledge and application of GMP, USP, EP, JP and CFR requirements and regulations
Performed routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials and utilities against specification criteria
Ensured that sampling, testing, and documentation of incoming materials was performed in compliance with established, approved written procedures Sandoz Pharmaceuticals (Dayton, NJ)
Senior QC Chemist 2001 – 2006
Tasked with executing creative solutions for technical transfers of ANDA’s, reviewing batch records and setting specifications for compendia and non-compendia raw materials. Responsible for routine testing as well as method development.
Supervised QC Chemists, Samplers and Technicians and worked with QC Director to ensure release of Raw Materials on schedule
Assisted pharmaceutical development team with reviewing all batch records and testing compliance for technical transfers
Maintained chain of custody for Incoming Test Samples and Incoming Retain Samples
Reviewed and revised SOP’s and Raw Material Specifications as needed
Maintained a cGMP compliant laboratory, responsible for controlling and documenting equipment, reagents, standards and notebooks
Helped Document Control department with reviewing and updating all technical documents American Home Products Corporation (Princeton, NJ) Research Chemist 1993 – 2001
As a member of the analytical chemistry group I tested incoming organically synthesized compounds for identification and impurity.
Analyzed and characterized organically synthesized molecules
Worked as an analytical chemist to support the organic chemists using all instrumental methods of analysis and wet chemistry techniques.
Performed Melting Point, Karl Fisher, Conductivity, TGA, DSC
Analyze samples using Gas Chromatography, NMR, Thin Layer Chromatography, pH meter, UV/Visible Spectroscopy, FTIR
» About
Expertise is all aspects of pharmaceutical testing including raw material and finished products release. HPLC, Dissolution, Total Organic Content Analysis, Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen and Sulfur analysis, Gas Chromatography, NMR, Thin Layer Chromatography, pH meter, UV/Visible Spectroscopy, FTIR, Raman Spectroscopy, Atomic Absorption, Viscometer, Laser Scattering Particle Size analysis, Melting Point, Karl Fisher, Conductivity, TGA, DSC, Bulk and Tapped Density, Particle Sieve Analysis. Fluent in Ukrainian.
Expert drummer for 33 years.