Quality Control Assistant

Ahalya Yalamanchili

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University park IL-60484 Email:******************@*****.***

Education

Master of Science, Analytical Chemistry GPA -3.75.

Governors State University, University Park, IL August 2011

Bachelor of Pharmacy May 2009.

Nagarjuna University, Guntur, India GPA – 3.8.

Experience

Research Assistant under Dr. Addison

Governors State University, University Park, IL Jan 2011-July 2011

• Helped Dr. Addison in operating , Trouble shooting of HPLC(waters) with UV detector.

• Assisted in handling and operating Ion Chromatograph (ICS- 1000).

• Handling of IC includes prime out of the mobile phase, changing the mobile phase and setting a sequence for runs.

• Gained experience in handling of GC/MS and LC/MS.

• An activity on GC/MS includes sample preparation, data acquisition, interpretation of results using NIST standard library.

Graduate Assistant, Department of Chemistry

Governors State University, University Park, IL Jan 2010-August 2010

• Teaching Graduate and Under Graduate students. Preparation of solutions for the laboratory work.

• Assisted students in performing Thin Layer Chromatography, Column Chromatography.

• Demonstrated Analytical skills and multiple tasks.

• Handling of LC/MS includes changing of the column and mobile phase.

• Interpretation of structure using IR and NMR.

• Performed Karl Fisher titrations, pH calculations, Polarimetry.

Greenland Formulations, QC-Associate Chemist

Vijayawada, India September 2008-May 2009

• Tested physical and chemical properties of old and new chemicals.

• Operated HPLC, LC/MS and GC/MS.

• Developed SOPS and had a good knowledge on Method development and Process validation.

• Collected literature to analyse a sample and to interpret the results of a test.

Research Projects

• Rapid GC/MS method for screening of Barbiturates. The main aim of this project is to separate the barbiturates from the given sample. It includes method development for the rapid separation of the compounds.

• Analysis of anions in water samples from Holy land (Jordan and Israel) using Ion Chromatography. The concentrations of anions present in each sample were determined.

• Spectrophotometric Analysis of an antischizophrenic drug Arpiprazole. Different concentrations of drug were analysed using U.V spectrophotometer to determine the concentration of unknown.

Seminars

• Poster Presentation on Rapid GC/MS method for screening of Barbiturates at Governors State University student Conference 2010

• Poster Presentation on Analysis of anions in water samples from Holy land Jordan using Ion Chromatography at Governors State University student Conference 2011.

• Oral Presentation on Quality Control of Natural Products at Bapatla College of Pharmacy 2007

Software Skills

• Analytical tools like Chemdraw, Empower, Chemsketch and Office software: MS office suite.

References

• Available upon request.

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