VIRAL S. DHOLAKIA

Tel: +91-992******* / email: acyc9o@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To util ize and enhance the skills of professionalism so as to serve effectively and efficiently towards the productivity and profitability of the organization along with sharp edge career opportuni ty in analytical field. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Sound knowledge of the analytical field of Pharmaceuticals including Research, Product Testing, In-Process Control, Experimental Techniques, Product Development and Technical Documentation – gained through education, training and laboratory experience. Ability to conduct detailed experiments and laboratory testing and interpret results and prepare written reports. Have more than five years of experience in field of Analytical Development Lab along with post-graduation study in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. A self-motivated, hardworking and resourceful individual with strong analytical, investigative, technical problem solving, decision making, interpersonal and communication skills.

English Proficiency: Have cleared IELTS exam with overall 7.0 Bands on 9th Oct 2015.

(Equivalent to Canadian Language Benchmark 8)

Individual Scores (Out of 9.0 bands)

Listening: 7.5

Reading: 7.0

Writing: 6.5

Speaking: 6.5

EDUCATION

2011 M.Sc (Master of Science) Pharmaceutical Chemistry with 68.30% from Sardar Patel University

Major Areas of Study:

Separation Techniques

Spectroscopic Methods for Quality Control

Validation, Documentation and cGMP

Green Chemistry and Combinatorial Chemistry

Drug Design and Development

Medicinal Chemistry

2008 B.Sc (Bachelor of Science) Biotechnology with 60.61% from Sardar Patel University

Major Areas of Study:

Basic microbial genetics

Cell signalling

Replication in eukaryotes

Transcription in Eukaryotes

Eukaryotic genome organization

Project Work

Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial activity of chromene fused quinoline analogues.

OVERVIEW OF SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE (more than 4.0 years in Analytical Development Lab.)

1) As Senior Executive in Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited

(SPIL) since May 2012

Job Profile:

Analytical method development by HPLC of various formulation like Transdermal patch, Aerosols including DPI (Dry Powder Inhalation) and MDI (Metered Dose Inhalers), Injections and Peptide mass depots.

Analytical method validation and its documentation as per ICH.

Analytical support & Trouble shooting to R&D with using various types of Analytical instruments as per requirement with GLP.

Major work includes operation of HPLC (for development and trouble shooting of analytical methods)

Calibration of various instruments like HPLC, GC as per SOP and maintaining their records.

Have operated various instruments like HPLC, GC, NGI (Next Generation Impactor), ACI (Advanced Cascade Impactor), Turbiscan, UV, Polarimeter, IR, LPC (Liquid Pariculate Counter), Rheometer, AAS (Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy) and others. 2) As Junior Officer in Sterling Biotech Limited:

Job Profile:

All types of samples analysis likes In process, Raw material, Intermediate, Finish products & Wet analysis.

Calibration of HPLC, UV, Polarimeter, IR

Analytical development methods of API on HPLC.

Wet analysis like water content, chloride content and others. TRAINING

Industrial Training

Dhwarkesh Healthcare, Ahmedabad, May 05, 2010 to June 05, 2010. Computer Literacy

Open Office, LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System), Windows, MSOffice, Internet Fundamental .

Have an exposure during workshop training on software like ICM, Molegro, Argus Lab, Procheck, Chromas, Ligand Info etc

Extra-Curricular

1st prize at State Level in Vigyan Parishad Science Excellence -2011 held by Gujarat University.

2nd prize at the Nat ional symposium on “Cutt ing Edge & Most Promising Research in Pharmaceutical” organized by ARIBAS New V. V. Na gar on 18th Dec. 2010.

Attended a workshop on “Bioinformatics tools for Molecular modell ing and Drug Design organized” by GDCIT, Vidya Nagar.

Part icipated in various events like symposium and quiz competition at various colleges.

Personal Details

Date of Birth : 7th December -1984

Gender : Male

Marital Status

Address

: Married.

: 34, Vimal Park Society,

Behind Shital Cinema,

Nadiad-387001

India.

REFERENCES

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