Assistant Testing

ANJANA SHRESTHA

**** *. ********* **. *** *** Irving, TX 75062

Ph: 469-***-**** Email: ******.**********@****.***.***

Objective: To obtain a position as a Research Assistant.

EDUCATION:

. University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Arlington, TX

Bachelors of Science in Microbiology (May 2011) (GPA-3.596)

. Northlake College, Irving, TX

Associate in Science (May 2009) (GPA-3.635)

SKILLS:

. Preservative Efficacy test

. Media preparation

. Sterile technique

. Knowledge of cGMP, FDA rules and regulations

. Knowledge and experience with USP Microbiological methods

. Infrared Spectrophotometry

. DNA extraction, PCR, agarose and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

RELEVANT EXPERIENCES & COURSEWORK:

Microbiologist, Carroll Company (Present)

. Performance of testing using appropriate sterile technique on samples,

identifying any contamination and performing analysis for appropriate

source for same and initiate corrective actions.

. Responsible for establishing, revising, and modifying SOP's to reduce

microbiological risk within the production.

. Documenting Out Of Specification investigation for micro failures and

identifying the root cause.

. Preparing media for various microorganisms.

. Developing various testing processes for all finished products.

. Identification of bacteria isolated from OTC drugs, products and Raw

materials.

. Developing and documenting various microbiology laboratory processes

and preparing final reports.

. Responsible for analysis of raw materials, in-process bulk, stability

samples, and validation samples with minimal supervision.

. Performing routine testing of a DI water system.

. Performing USP microbiological method testing on OTC Drug Products and

Cosmetics.

. Maintaining purchase orders for all laboratory processes.

. Monitoring release status, developing Certificate of Analysis or

Certificate of Compliance.

. Responsible for reviewing the work order for accuracy, completion and

sign off on the work order.

Microbiology lab assistant, University of Texas at Arlington (Jan-May 2011)

. Assisted with course lecture and helped students in understanding and

performing microbiological experiments

. Prepared media for various microorganism respective of their growth

condition

. Designed and executed different test methods for identification of

microorganisms.

. Maintained communication with supervising faculty and was responsible

for logging and bookkeeping of student grades and test results.

Methods in Microbiology, University of Texas at Arlington (Jan-May 2011)

. DNA extraction, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Agarose gel

electrophoresis.

SKILLS:

. Good written and verbal communication skills

. Outstanding in teamwork and leadership

. Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office, Excel

REFERENCES: Available Upon Request

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