NNEOMA. C. ONUKWUE
White Plains, New York ****3
914-***-****; 914-***-**** Email: acw2dw@r.postjobfree.com Results–oriented professional with extensive experience in Quality Assurance/Control and Compliance in pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Strong analytical skills which enable learning new concepts and processes easily. A highly dependable professional with a strong technical background, effective communication skills, proactive and preventative mindset that results in the ability to maintain an excellent record in safety and compliance. Strong experience in safety/cGMP/GLP training and auditing. Known for consistently completing projects ahead of schedule.
HPLC/UPLC/ChemStation
cGMP/GLP/FDA
GC/UV/FTIR/TLC
Karl Fischer/Melting
Point/Dissolutions
Process/Cleaning
Validation
Total Chrom/Empower/
SAP/Q-DIS/DISOL
Auditing/Training
Non-Conformance
Reports/Investigations
Microsoft Office/ Project
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mercy College Adjunct Professor White Plains/Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. 2007- Present
Develop classroom curriculum.
Grade homework assignments and examinations.
Track students’ attendance and progress in class.
Develop academic performance reports on students
Known for motivating students to achieve high goals with patience & perseverance.
Experience with students of different learning abilities.
Strong problem solving & project management abilities.
Excellent organizational, communication & interpersonal skills. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. Suffern, N.Y. 2006 - 2015 Billion-dollar Pharmaceutical Corporation focusing on development and manufacturing of medications for better Health management.
Senior Scientist Quality Control (Started as Scientist) Provided quality control review of all testing solid dosage forms prior to market release.
Performed cGMP quality control review of Research and Development method development and method validation summary reports
Generated and reviewed investigation reports, root cause analysis, preventative and corrective action (CAPA) reports (OOS data / records)
Reviewed In-process batch records, Certificate of Analysis and finished product final release for dispatch in SAP system.
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Exceptional multi-tasking & project planning abilities.
Strong problem solving and trouble-shooting/technical skills.
Key contributor to new Product launches and Process Validations
Instrumental Analysis of Finished & Stability Products.
Coordinator of the Department’s Annual Peer Reviews.
Safety and cGMP/GLP Trainer/Auditor.
Consistently received internal recognition for Product Quality, zero accidents and exceptional documentations.
Tracked and filed documentation /training records of other analysts.
Strong knowledge of cGMP, GLP, QC & manufacturing processes
Achieved 9 years of service without a lost time injury. Nice Pak Products Inc. (Healthcare Division). Orangeburg, N.Y. 2002 - 2005 A World Leading Healthcare industry focusing on Consumer and healthcare hospital grade finished products
QC Scientist/Team Leader
Conducted analysis on Stability, Finished Products, and Raw materials for releases to Production Department.
Trained and supervised new analysts and reviewed their documentations as per SOP, USP
Formulated & Adjusted Production/Manufacturing Liquid Batches.
Successfully re-designed the Internal Laboratory and Documentation Auditing Procedures.
Actively participated/assisted Manager & Director in FDA/EPA/OSHA inspections.
Identified new compound solution to meet customer requirements by developing and testing various formulations of product.
Generated, reviewed and filed OOS/investigation reports.
Successfully changed the process of reviewing Certificate of Analysis (CoA) before releasing raw materials to the Production Department.
Strong leadership/management skills.
Par Pharmaceutical Inc. Spring Valley, N.Y. 2000 - 2002 A Generic Pharmaceutical Company
Quality Control Chemist
Contributed to successful on-site inspections by Regulatory Agencies.
Consistently performed analytical tests on raw materials using classical wet chemistry and instrumental techniques.
Outstanding document control and filings.
Trained, reviewed and validated analysts’ written documentations as per GLP, SOP & USP regulations.
EDUCATION
Long Island University, Brooklyn, N.Y.
MS in Industrial Pharmacy 2005
BS in Chemistry 1999