RIPS KARADJIAN
Ambitious quality control P: and (818) manufacturing 322-6263 associate with karadjian.extensive hripsime@experience gmail.in com biochemical techniques and quality management. Seeking to utilize my expertise in molecular biology, risk assessment, and cross-functional collaboration in the field to contribute to high-quality product development and compliance. EDUCATION:
Southern California University of Health Sciences — Whittier, CA MS in Medical Science July 2021
University of California, San Diego — La Jolla, CA BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Minor in Political Science September 2017 Santa Monica College — Santa Monica, CA
AA in General Science June 2015
SKILLS:
• Fluent: English, Armenian
• Advanced User of MS Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Validation and Risk Assessment
• cGMP, GDP, QMS
• ISO and FDA regulations
• NCR and CAPA initiation
• Advanced Techniques: qPCR,
ddPCR, NGS, ELISA, Gels
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Excellent Verbal and Written
Communication
• Cross-Departmental Collaboration
• Organizational Skills
• Project Management
WORK HISTORY:
Entrogen, Inc.— Woodland Hills, CA
Quality Control Associate, III October 2021 – Present
• Review and approve data from qPCR/NGS products to ensure GMP and proper quality control for batch release
• Author and review QC criteria and SOPs for new and existing products, improving efficiency and compliance
• Lead and track project progression of all team members and report to management on a regular basis
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on thermocyclers, sequencers, and liquid handlers
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve validation and quality issues, proposing modifications and effectively communicating solutions in a constructive and supportive manner
• Trained and mentored peers, enhancing team performance and adherence to quality standards National Genetics Institute, COVID Department— Los Angeles, CA
• Led training Clinical for new Laboratory staff, fostering Technician a high & Certified quality Trainer work environment and ensuring November adherence 2020 to protocols – October 2021
• Managed technician workflow, contributing to optimal process development and adherence to quality standards
• Resolved issues with accessioning, specimen processing, and instrument use
• Analyzed and released results based on scientific knowledge of RT-PCR, providing clear and actionable data SWP by Irina — Beverly Hills, CA
Director of Logistics & International Operations February 2018 – June 2020
• Developed and implemented international marketing strategies, demonstrating project management
• Negotiated agreements and managed international product assembly, contributing to operational efficiency and compliance with customs regulations
University of California, San Diego — La Jolla, CA Undergraduate Laboratory Assistant January 2016 – September 2017
• Prepared and executed bioassays following detailed protocols, contributing to accurate and reliable results
• Recorded and analyzed data, improving workflow efficiency and providing high-quality documentation AFFILIATIONS:
Alpha Gamma Alpha Inc. September 2015 – June 2018
President - Zeta Chapter, Director of Marketing - National Senate Board ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
o Possess a continuous process improvement mindset with a proven ability to lead and manage effectively o Committed to upholding high standards of quality, integrity, and company-wide collaboration