John E. McLaughlin
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Senior Technical Writer/Analytical Chemist
Education/Continued Education
Degree / Major
University
Years
BA/Chemistry
Bloomsburg State University
1974-1977
AS/Biochemistry
Spring Garden College
1972-1974
Academics
St. Joseph’s Preparatory High School
1968-1972
Work Experience
Date from – Date to
Organization and address
Title
01/2016 – 10/13/17
Frontida BioPharm, Inc. 1100 Orthodox Street
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Senior Technical Writer
Creation/Design/Maintenance of written protocols; SOPs; Training /Auditing / prepare sample kits / Review Results / Enter data in PharmaReady for final Dossier / Provide quality support for Validation Documentation.
Collect/Review Equipment / Product Results Forms / Enter in PharmaReady Data Base;
Added New Skill Mater Control (QMS)
Monitor / Sampling Air for Rooms / Corridors; Swab Equipment Surface Areas. Check Expiration date for Swab Vehicle, etc. Maintain Sample Kit Containers; Solvent Cabinet; and Clean Production.
12/2008 – 01/2016
URL Pharma (Sun Pharma) 1100 Orthodox Street
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Senior Technical Writer
Creation/Maintenance of written protocols; SOPs; Training/Auditing/Prepare sample kits/Review Equipment/ Product Results/ Enter Data in PharmaReady for final Report/ Provide quality support on Validation / Cleaning Studies Documentation; Added PharmaReady Server for storage of Reports/Results
Collect/Review Equipment / Product Results Forms / Enter in PharmaReady Data Base;
Monitor / Sampling Air for Rooms / Corridors; Swab Equipment Surface Areas. Check Expiration date for Swab Vehicle, etc. Maintain Sample Kit Containers; Solvent Cabinet; and Clean Production.
12/2002 – 12/2008
URL/Mutual Pharmaceuticals 1100 Orthodox Street
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Compliance Investigator/ Auditor
CAPAs Documentation for entry in Track Wise - Assigned to investigate notebooks for OOS results /
back-dating, blank spaces, incorrect documentation / Check for expired secondary standard / solution prep.
GMP Training (SOPs) of new employees with lab demos; effective demonstration, challenge associates in Documentation, Written / Solution Preparation / Calculations / Safety (cGLP)
05/2001 – 12/2002
Mutual Pharmaceuticals 1100 Orthodox Street
Philadelphia, PA 19124
QC/ARD Lab Auditor
Responsibilities included: Review all associates’ notebooks; Preparation of Mobile Phases Logbooks / Dilutions / Test Solution books; Check calculations for potency/ Safety Requirements: (cGLP).
11/2000 - 05/2001
Rohto Mentholatum Research Lab 111 Rock Road
Horsham, PA 19044
Chemist
Laboratory Responsibilities / Skills included: Improvement of HPLC Analysis Method Development with Finished Product (Topical)/HPLC & GC – Operation / Maintenance and Calibrations.
06/1997 – 10/1999
Johnson-Matthey
2003 Nolte Drive
Paulsboro, NJ 08066
Stability Chemist
Responsibilities / Skills included: Operation / Maintenance and Calibrations of Instruments
HPLC Analysis of all APIs / Excipients – HPLC / GC / Safety Requirements: (cGLP).
07/1996 – 06/1997
Global Pharmaceuticals
3700 Castor Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Senior Scientist
Stability Supervisor
Manager
Laboratory Responsibilities/ Skills included Analysis of APIs / Assay / ROI / LOD/ ID (by FT-IR) / pH / Titrations / Particle Size of Raw Materials / Responsibilities & Skills included: Operation/Maintenance/ Calibrations of Instruments: HPLC / GC / UV/Visible / Dissolution / Stability/Finished-Product/ Responsible for the coordination of the pulling and analysis of stability samples. Safety Requirements: (cGLP)
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05/1984 – 07/1996 SmithKline Beecham Labs Analytical Chemist
1500 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Laboratory Responsibilities and skills included Assay Analysis on APIs / Excipients – USP/ In-house MOT
/ Preparation of all Test Solutions / ROI / LOD / ID (by FT-IR)/ pH / Titrations / TLC / Particle Size of Raw Materials. Operation / Maintenance/ Calibrations of Instrumentation: Preparation of all Mobile Phases for HPLC / GC / UV/Visible / Dissolution / Robotics / Atomic Absorption / Electrophoresis – SDS-PAGE / Intermediates – Bulk Blends / Stability/ Finished Products (Tablets/Capsules)/ Improvement of Method Development / Method Validation/ Safety Requirements: GLP
Areas of Expertise: Chemist/Auditor
Detail-oriented: Discovered API’s Identification solution incorrectly prepared / Inconsistent Test Results /
Results-oriented: API’s Potency calculation / Method incorrectly set-up / Inconsistent Test Results reported//
/ Analyst used Expired Secondary Standard.
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