HIREN PATEL
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Phone: 732-***-****
Objective: To obtain full time position in the area of production in
Pharmaceutical and cosmetic Industry.
Education: Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey
05/2010
Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Engineering
B. M. Shah College of Pharmacy, Modasa, Gujarat, India
06/2006
Bachelor of Pharmacy
Skills: Lab Skills: Operation of dissolution apparatus,
disintegration apparatus, HPLC,
Spectrophotometer, infrared spectrophotometer, differential
scanning
Calorimeter, pH meter, polarimeter, conductometer, Karl Fischer
apparatus, TOC
analyzer.
Software: Microsoft Office 2007-MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel,
Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio
Professional Work Experience:
Bio-Pharm Pvt Ltd, Levittown, PA 10/2013 to
Present
Production supervisor
. Production planning, manufacturing operations, and
statistical analysis of variance reports
. Prepare and implement procedures, process validation
protocol, cleaning validation protocol
. Prepare and maintained Installation Qualification,
operational qualification and process qualification document
for equipment
. Prepare investigation report during batch failure
. Provide quality improvement and standardization
. Review and update Batch Production record and sops every
month
. Perform audit and vendor qualification
. Responsible for production scheduling, cycle time management,
capacity utilization
. Update for incoming raw material status with QC department
. Maintain calibration schedule for Load cell, vessels,
mixture, temperature data logger, and Purified water system
as per sops.
. Provide GMP training and sop training monthly basis to
operator.
. Implement Chemical Management system dispensing, warehouse,
manufacturing and packaging department.
. Follow through ensuring leads, operators and other personnel
are accountable for their areas of responsibility and to
ensure smooth work transition between the two shifts.
. Responsible for new product development, process
development, scale up studies and process validation
. Coordinate development activity and provide troubleshooting
Bio-Pharm Pvt Ltd, Levittown, PA
01/2012 to 09/13
Production supervisor
. Responsible for Production Planning and Manufacturing
operation
. Provided GMP training to operator
. Prepared and implemented process validation protocols
. Prepared and maintained Installation Qualification,
operational qualification and process qualification document
for equipment
. Implemented Chemical Management System
. Maintained temperature and humidity graph throughout
facility.
. Maintained inventory for raw material and non printed
component.
. Updated for incoming raw material status with QC department
. Maintained calibration schedule for Load cell, vessels,
mixture, temperature data logger, and Purified water system
as per sops.
. Reviewed Master packaging record and batch manufacturing
record
. Released non printed and printed material as per
specification
. Calculated % reconciliation, % yield and % waste of product
and other component.
. Assisted in preparation of Validation Master Plan
. Involved in CAPA and Risk Assessment
. Coordinated with other department
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ 08/2009
to 05/2010
Teaching Assistant
. Assisted Professors in on-campus courses that include
grading, arrangement of lectures and update of course
material.
. Assisted in PME tutorial program.
. Mentored students
Aquila LABS Pvt Ltd. Gujarat, India
05/2006 to 08/2007
Quality Associates
. Provided GMP, validation protocol sampling and sop training
to QA inspector
. Prepared and implemented process validation protocols
. Prepared and maintained Installation Qualification,
operational qualification and process qualification document
for equipment
. Implemented Chemical Management System to packaging
department
. Maintained temperature and humidity graph throughout
facility.
. Involved line clearance, in-process check and cleaning
verification of packaging line, equipment, manufacturing area
and dispensing area.
. Performed inspection check during API addition to
manufacturing operation.
. Prepared specification for Printed Packaging component and
non-printed packaging component.
. Monitored cleaning, equipment usage, Purified water system,
Weighing calibration and temperature logbook weekly.
. Reviewed Master packaging record and batch manufacturing
record
. Released non printed and printed material as per
specification
. Calculated % reconciliation, % yield and % waste of product
and other component into master packaging record.
. Assisted in preparation of Validation Master Plan
. Involved in CAPA and Risk Assessment
. Maintained inventory for printed component.
. Prepared Certificate of analysis for finish good products.
. Monitored GMP practice in Dispensing, manufacturing and
Packaging area.
. Reported error, deficiencies, discrepancies and observation
to management
. Coordinated with other department.
Aurovilla Pvt Ltd., Gujarat, India
05/2005 to 07/2005
Manufacturing Technician
. Received training in Planning, Production, Packaging and
Storage of oral dosages
. Testing of Pharmaceutical raw materials and oral formulations
. Handled machinery, equipments and instruments for production
and analytical testing of oral
. Organized record keeping and personnel management
Project Work: In class Project:
. Prepared and executed Design Qualification /Installation
Qualification/ Operational Qualification / Performance
Qualification and cleaning validation protocols.
. Performed DOE (Design of Experiments), Gage R & R studies.
. Have detailed knowledge regarding change control, Failure
Mode and Effect analysis (FMEA), and Root cause analysis.
. Studied Computer Validation in detail and prepared paper on
Validation of Spreadsheet which included need and extent to
which spreadsheet need to be validated in comparison to LIMS
. Prepared thesis on Protein and Peptide Drug Delivery System
from available research paper
Research Work:
Working on cleaning validation by performing clean ability study
using TOC
Analyzer and visual coupons (Analytical Method Development)
References: Available on request.