Analytical chemist

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Wesley Chapel, Fl ***** Phone 813-***-****

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Samia Aitcheikh

Objective: Quality Control Technician

PROFILE

• Over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry (cGMP).

• Strong ability to think and react.

• Infectious enthusiasm for analytical chemistry.

• Training of new employees.

• Participations in the selection of the new laboratory equipments to be purchased.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

06/2004 to present moved to USA learned English and stayed home to raise a kid

06/2002 to 06/2004 SAIDAL Group, Algiers, Algeria

Working as head of the quality control department at the Galenic laboratory.

• Reception and control of raw materials.

• Technical assistance when needed.

• Stability follows up of the developed drugs.

06/1996 to 05/2002 SAIDAL Group, Algiers, Algeria

Working as a technician at the Galenic laboratory. Responsibilities include:

• Control pharmacotechnic of drugs (tablets, enteric-coated tablets, gelatin capsules….)

• Granulometry of the powders.

• Formulation of the solid forms.

• Study of dissolution profile of the solid forms (tablets, gelatin capsules and suppositories).

• Development and validation of dissolution methods (Apparatus I and II ).

• Calibration and validation of instruments (Dissolution Apparatus I and II, HPLC).

04/1988 to 06/1996 SAIDAL Group, Algiers, Algeria

Working as a technician at the Analytical chemistry laboratory. Responsibilities include:

• Quality Control of drugs (active ingredients, non active ingredients, additives, containers…) using the USP, EP, BP and JP.

• Wet chemistry testing.

• Quality control of developed drugs using UV/VIS, IR, TLC, AA, HPLC and GC.

• Development and validation of analytical methods (Chromatographic and spectrophotometric methods)

• Stability testing of the developed drugs.

10/1987 to 04/1988 Faculty of Pharmacy, Chromatographic analysis laboratory,

Algiers, Algeria.

Preparation of the technician degree thesis:

• Comparative study of the analytical performances of two columns Aminex by HPLC.

TRAINING

05/2000 ENIEP PHARMATEST, Germany

• Validation and qualification of the dissolutest (Apparatus I and II).

06/1998 SCHIMADZU Laboratories, Germany

• Initiation with the software LC10 of the HPLC

• Handling on automatic injector and iodine barrette detector.

04/1992 to 08/1992 Pharmacy exchange of the hospitals of Paris, Physicochemical

Laboratory of control.

• Development and validation of the method of proportioning of plasticizer (DEHP) in the pipes of perfusion by HPLC.

• Aluminum test limit in the aqueous solution for acid hemodialysis and bicarbonate by fluorimetry and atomic absorption.

EDUCATION

Technician in industrial chemistry

University of Algiers 1988

OTHER SKILLS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft excel

Microsoft power point

Familiar with USP, EP, BP, JP and ICH guidelines.

Over 15 years of experience with HPLC, GC, UV/VIS, TLC, AA, DISSOLUTEST and Wet chemistry.

Languages

Trilingual: English, French and Berber.

References available upon request.

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