CURRICULUM VITAE
BIO DATA
FIRST NAME : JOSEPH
SURNAME : KALUMBA
NATIONALITY : UGANDAN
SEX : MALE
HOME ADDRESS : NAMUGONGO
DATE OF BIRTH : 30TH/03/1989
MARITAL STATUS : SINGLE
TEL : +256*********
EMAIL : *************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Assistant quality assurance manager with relevant experience in analytical work, manufacturing operations and administrative work. I am a motivated leader with strong organization and prioritization abilities and work effectively with minimum supervision and under pressure. Highly service oriented with 6years experience in quality management systems.
SKILLS
Highly energetic, proactive and capable of working independently and in a team environment.
Result oriented.
High attention to details.
Good organization skills and accuracy.
Good Information Technology skills.
Excellent team building and team heading skills,
Excellent communication skills.
Good Report writing skills.
Excellent analytical skills.
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Assistant quality assurance manager- Cipla quality chemicals industries February 2017 – To Date
Implementation and maintenance of laboratory quality management systems as per ISO 9001
Development and revision of quality guidelines and standard operating procedures for the quality control laboratory
Making follow ups on corrective and preventive actions after audits Good Knowledge of ISO 17025, in the regulation of medicine and other health products at the laboratory
Inspecting incoming pharmaceutical raw – materials and making sure they confirm to the set standards and set specifications. Inspecting outgoing goods to minimize customer quality related complaints and recall of medicine.
Identifying any risks observed during the course of execution of duties and reporting to the supervisor.
Investigating analytical incidences in the Quality department of the facility. Authorization of master documents.
Designing change controls and amendments with the company standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Filing any deviations observed during the manufacturing process of medicine and providing sufficient documented information about the deviations.
Inspecting and ensuring that all analytical instruments are fully calibrated and with relevant calibration records.
Quality Control Officer –Cipla Quality Chemicals Industries Ltd. May 2014 – January 2017
Performing analytical tests using various analytical instruments like FTIR, UV- VIS, PH meter, Laser particle Size Analyzer, melting point apparatus, polarimeter, analytical balances, refractometer, viscometer, dissolution apparatus, disintegration apparatus on both raw – materials and finished products.
Making and compiling analytical reports used in batch release. Analysis of packaging materials like shippers, cartoons, leaflets. Monitoring the environmental conditions within the quality control laboratory including records of temperature and relative humidity. Calibration of analytical instruments.
Training of new staff on good cGMPs and GLP.
Investigation of out of specification and out of trend results. Good knowledge of WHO good manufacturing practices for pharmaceutical products, APIs / Starting materials, sterile pharmaceutical products.
Good knowledge of WHO inspections including pre- approval inspections, inspection of pharmaceutical manufacturers and drug distribution channels. Good knowledge of WHO quality systems requirements for national good manufacturing practices.
Hazard and risk analysis in pharmaceutical products, application of hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) methodology to pharmaceuticals as per WHO requirements.
Good knowledge on sampling pharmaceutical products and related materials as per WHO requirements.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
YEAR INSTITUTE AWARD
2010-2014 Kyambogo University Bachelors of Science Technology in Che mistry
2008-2009 Our lady of Good Counsel, Gayaza Uganda Advanced Certificate of Educatio n
2004-2007 St Mary’s College Kisubi Uganda Certificate of Education LANGUAGES
Spoken Reading Written Listening
English Fluent Excellent Excellent Very good
Luganda Fluent Good Good Very good
INTERESTS
• Reading
• Travelling
• Listening to gospel music
REFEREES
1. Mr. Kaaya Godfrey
Laboratory technician- National medical stores
Tel: 078*******
2. Mr. Makanga Nathan kyeyune
Standards officer- UNBS
Tel: 075*******
3. Mr. Mbonye Alex
Quality Control Analyst - National Drug Authority
Tel: 077*******