Brandy Baltzell
**** ***** ****** ****, *********, MD 21209 . 717-***-**** .
acg7v9@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Bachelor of Science: Biochemistry, 2012
Millersville University-Lancaster, PA, United States
Work Experience
Quality Control Chemist
Pixelligent Technologies -Baltimore, MD
October 2014 to current
-Perform quality assurance analyses and analytical testing of samples
following internal SOPs
-Analyze samples by TGA, UV-VIS, DLS, XRD, and GC
-Perform maintenance, calibration and qualification of analytical
instruments
Pharmaceutical Chemist
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Inc-Lancaster, PA
May 2012 to October 2014
-Core Strengths
. Perform method feasibility and development on new compendial and client-
supplied methods
. Write and optimize pharmaceutical methods for clients and perform
method validation and method transfer on those methods
. Generate pharmaceutical reports for method feasibility and validation
data
. Responsible for writing and revising in-house methods and SOPs
. Outstanding knowledge of USP/JP/EP/BP compendial monographs and general
text
. Improve formulas and processes to increase efficiency
. Quality problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and communication
skills
. Perform all testing under compliance statement defined by Eurofins
and/or the client involved
. Design and execute validation studies according to approved protocol
. Perform research on laboratory processes in order to successfully
conduct and optimize techniques
-Technical Skills
. Conduct both qualitative and quantitative analysis
. Perform assays, moisture determination, wet chemistry, titrations and
volumetric analyses
. Analyze samples by viscosity, refractometry, polarimetry, specific
gravity/density, pH, conductivity, thin-layer chromatography, UV/VIS,
FTIR and gravimetric analysis
. Excel in analyses of raw material, finished product, and stability
samples using in-house and compendial methods
. Excellent maintenance of documentation following cGLP and cGMP
regulations in accordance with FDA guidelines
. Perform maintenance, calibration and qualification of analytical
instruments
Laboratory Assistant
Blood Bank-York Hospital-York, PA
June 2009-August 2009
. Dispense blood products to hospital personnel
. Prepare blood products within lab for patient procedures
. Deliver blood products to operating room
. Process incoming specimens and distributed to laboratory technicians
for testing