Dipa Panzade
**** ******* **** *****, ***** City, IA 50401
641-***-**** **********@*****.***
PROFILE
. Experience as a Quality Control Analyst and Quality Assurance Associate
. Reviewed all calibration, preventative/corrective maintenance and
qualification data in accordance with SOP, cGMP and regulatory guidelines
. Knowledge of USP and ICH guidelines
. Developed new analytical method for APIs and finished product
. Having sound knowledge of Millennium32 (data processing software for
HPLC)
. Experience in performing microbial tests
. Computer literate in Microsoft Office. Knowledge of LIMS
. Self-confident and expert in the performance of professional
responsibilities
. Able to work both as a team leader and a team member
. Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational and analytical skills
. Excellent technical and trouble shooting skills
. Ability to multi-task, self-motivated and work well under pressure to
meet deadlines
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Scientist 2006-2007
Caliper Life Sciences, USA
. Supported development and validation of analytical testing procedures for
API and drug products using APW and TPW for HPLC and UV methods.
. Supported service department for resolving customer complaints
. Actively supported quality assurance department for new application
developments
. Kept testing specifications current with applicable compendia changes
. Provided active feedback for quality improvement to stay competitive
with cutting edge technology
Quality Assurance Associate 2002-2005
Dextran Products Limited, Canada
. Assisted in writing, approval, distribution, revision and deletion of
SOPs, Technical manuals and other related documents
. Reviewed and approved or rejected procedures and specifications, product
changes, raw materials, packaging materials, in-process materials and
product batches
. Ensured the work performed is in compliance with SOP's, GDP, cGMP,
Technical Manuals, established safety standards and regulatory
requirements
. Reviewed all calibration, preventative/corrective maintenance and
qualification data in accordance with SOP, cGMP and regulatory guidelines
. Investigated and taken required actions for any out of specification
results
. Assisted in the development, implementation and maintenance of quality
systems in lab
. Performed revision and validation of methods as per USP and ICH
guidelines
Dipa Panzade 641-***-****
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R&D/ QC Analyst 2002-2005
Dextran Products Limited, Canada
. Worked independently in R&D lab, developed new HPLC methods for different
products
. Performed analysis on automated laboratory instruments such as HPLC, pH
meter, polarimeter, Brookfield viscometer, UV-Visible spectrophotometer
. Prepared test samples and performed analysis of APIs, in-process and
finished products samples in accordance with SOPs and cGMP requirements
. Calibrated laboratory equipments as per technical manuals (TM) and SOPs
. Revised previous SOPs as per technical manuals (TM) and pharmacopoeias
. Documented and reported results as per established SOPs following cGMP
and GDP guidelines
. Analyzed drug substances by Gel Permeation Chromatography
. Ordered necessary supplies and reagents
Research Associate 2000-2002
BVDU Poona College of Pharmacy and Research Centre, Pune
Thesis Title: "Development and Validation of Analytical Method for
Multicomponent Formulation using HPLC"
. Calibrated UV-Visible spectrophotometer and HPLC
. Developed new analytical method for multicomponent formulation using UV-
Visible spectrophotometer and HPLC
. Validated and developed method as per ICH guidelines
. Performed microbial testing
. Prepared test samples and performed analysis of APIs and finished
products samples in accordance with SOPs and GMP requirements
. Performed analysis on automated laboratory instruments such as pH meter,
polarimeter, refractometer, UV-Visible spectrophotometer, TLC, HPLC, Karl
Fisher titration unit and dissolution test apparatus
. Completed calibration of laboratory equipment as per technical manuals
(TM) and SOPs
. Documented and reported results as per established SOPs following GMP and
GDP guidelines
Lecturer Pharmaceutical Analysis 1999-2000
SGS College of Pharmacy, Pune
. Calibrated UV-Visible spectrophotometer and HPLC
. Delivered lectures and conducted practical in Pharmaceutical Analysis
. Conduced Exams for Pharmaceutical Analysis
. Evaluated answer papers as a subject matter expert for theory and
practical examinations
. Participated in various extracurricular activities related to educational
skill set improvements
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EDUCATION
Master of Pharmacy (Quality Assurance) 2000-2002
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
Bachelor of Pharmacy 1994-1998
University of Pun
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Dissolution Testing of Pharmaceuticals
BVDU Poona College of Pharmacy and Research Centre
Inplant Training in Quality Control/ Quality Assurance and Production
(Parenterals, Liquid Orals/ Emulsions/ Packaging)
Rhone-Poulenc
Diploma Course in Office Automation
CDAC-GIST
References available upon request