Bradley Mugar

acz89l@r.postjobfree.com, 714-***-****

Yorba Linda, CA 92886

EDUCATION

University of California Irvine Irvine, CA

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Relevant Coursework: Organic Chemistry + Lab, Inorganic Chemistry + Lab, Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Quantitative and Analytical Chemistry + Labs, Advanced Chemical Materials + Lab, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Scientific Computing Skills, Chemistry Technical Writing, Physics (calculus based for scientists), Lab Physics (calculus based for scientists)

SKILLS

HPLC

TLC

Silica Gel Flash Chromatography

GC

Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC)

MS

IR

UV-vis

NMR

DSC

TGA

XRD

Scanning Electron Microscope/Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (SEM/EDS)

Photometry

CV

Hardness testing

Porosity

Computer (Microsoft office, Chem-Draw, Mathcad)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Neutrogena Los Angeles, CA Oct. 2014 – Dec. 2014

Chemist/Scientist

Performed Quality Assurance Laboratory work, analysis, documentation and communications on skin creams, lotions, soaps, toners, sunscreens, and other cosmetics. Used various laboratory, office, Quality Control software, and complex organizational techniques as required for laboratory operational integrity and improvements.

Watson Pharmaceutical Laboratories Corona, CA Mar. 2004 – Aug. 2014

Chemist

Operate and maintain Waters HPLC, and UV analysis equipment, Waters Empower software, as well as the integration of LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) with Empower software, JD Edwards’s application resources and laboratory instruments such as balances and other automated systems.

Document Reviewer

Review analysts’ notebooks, workbooks and logbooks documentation.

Change Control Coordinator, Documentation and Technical Writer

Created workbooks, logbooks, and performed changes and improvements to existing test methods, SOPs, logbooks, workbooks, and various other laboratory documents and processes including all test methods for the cleaning validation QC procedures.

Qualified Trainer

Provided official training on laboratory instruments, policies, and procedures, SOP’s and test methods.

Analysis and Wet Chemistry

Use cGMP to test and analyze stability, in-process, finished goods, and cleaning validation samples.

Analysis, includes;

Use of Waters HPLC with Empower software and LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System)

Automated dissolution, which includes the addition of a Pall robot (with corresponding instrument software) for complete automation of dissolution testing from automated sample preparation to HPLC analysis to LIMS data, with troubleshooting.

HPLC set-up and troubleshooting as well, as well as some maintenance during analysis.

Assay, content uniformity, sample impurity, and dissolution sample prep with integrated balance to LIMS interface.

4-20 samples prepared and analyzed daily depending which test was performed.

Sample preparation includes;

Gathering, cleaning, and labeling glassware and samples.

Dissolving, diluting and filtering Assay, CU and CP samples.

Dissolution samples include use of either a stand-alone bath or automated dissolution with corresponding laboratory software.

Daily troubleshooting with use of automation and other instruments.

Cleaning Validation of manufacturing equipment include solution preparation, swab extraction and swabbing of equipment.

Keeping work station clean and tidy using “5S” organization methodology.

Maintain high quality documentation and compliance as required by current Good Manufacturing and Laboratory Practices (cGMP and cGLP), safety requirements, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company policies and procedures.

Laboratory Technical Services: method transfer - method validation - writing reports -executing protocols

Includes researching and acquiring knowledge of evolving regulatory and compliance standards, regulations and guidelines

Cleaning Validation: Pioneered new LO group - including sampling of manufacturing equipment

Calibration, verification, trouble shooting, maintenance, and equipment validation (automated dissolution)

Operated and maintained and troubleshot automated dissolution instrument.

Additional software experience with Trackwise, Summit Training Web, ISOtrain, Kronos, and RxEH&S

Safety/Emergency/First Response Team

•.Lead Laboratory Operations Safety Officer & Coordinator

•.Audits: performed Laboratory Operations safety audits and monthly reports

•.CERTIFIED (American Safety and Health Institute): FIRST AID and Adult/Pediatric CPR and AED

•.CERTIFIED in Hazardous Materials Waste Operations (HazWOper).

Anaheim Jewelry & Coin Anaheim, CA 1997-CURRENT

Internet Auctions Manager

Business communications professional: letters, memos, emails, phone, fax and in person, Microsoft Office, maintain knowledge of marketing and advertising, knowledge of high dollar watches and jewelry, knowledge of html for Ebay auction write-ups, Photograph (photo editing computer programs).

Orange County School Districts 2003 -2004

Teacher

Instruct classes from preK-12

Rancho Santiago College Santa Ana, CA 2000

Teaching Assistant for College Math

Teach class and present math problems in an orderly and easy to understand manner. Assist students with class and homework.

CERTIFICATES

First Aid with AED, and 40 hour HazWOper (Hazardous materials Waste Operations and clean up)

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