Firdos Hirawala
Cannington,ON
Summary
Ambitious, career-focused on completion of Advance Biotechnology eager to contribute developed knowledge as analyst. Skilled in Microbial and chemical examination as well as in plant tissue culture now seeking for research opportunity in genetic engineering and molecular techniques. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings job seeker for QA/QC position to help launch career while achieving company goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Associate
Lactalis canada
Belleville, Ontario
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted in the preparation of production orders, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Monitored and adjusted production processes to ensure quality standards were met.
- Collaborated with team members to identify and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
- Experienced in working within a GMP-regulated environment to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards throughout the production process.
Student Laboratory Technician
Loyalist college
Belleville, ON
01.2023 - Current
- Sterilization and media preparation with an autoclave, and plate pouring under aseptic conditions.
- Have done food testing with some parameters as per IS: total count, yeast and mold, E. Coli, coliform, Pseudomonas, and Salmonella.
- Microbial examination and result evaluation.
- Documentation of the result maintained daily logbooks and completed routine inspections.
- Formatting of SOPs (use of MS Office)
- Practice in using equipment and tools like micropipettes and glassware.
- Experience with instruments: Weighing balance, Autoclave, pH meter, LAF. Bio Safe cabinet, Incubators, Oven, water bath, PCR for Identification of culture.
- Collected, analyzed, and summarized data, including failed processes and recalls, creating accurate quality documentation.
- Prior to every task, maintaining an aseptic condition and lab setup.
- Familiarize with GMP, HACCP Plans, CCPs, SOPs, and other QA documents.
- Keep lab records and documentation accurate and up-to-date.
- Perform Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN) tests to measure protein content, as required.
- Knowledgeable about food safety regulations and industry standards, including the FSMA , FDA, USDA, and applicable local food safety laws.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Biotechnology Advanced Diploma
Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
Belleville, ON01-2024
High School Diploma -
Amity School
Bharuch, Gujarat04-2020
Skills
- Analytical: Quantitative and qualitative skills
- Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, e-mails
- Communication skills: verbal explanations, and written reports
- Capacity to work at a fast pace
- Accuracy and precision in writing data
- The lab setup is in an orderly manner, and laboratory safety procedures are followed
- Analyzed temperature and pH outcomes on the basis of chemical ranges
- Litmus test and identification of the physical properties of a particular compound
- Culturing bacteria, cloning, tissue culture
- Data analysis and SOP development
- Cost-reduction methods
- Laboratory testing
Certification
- GMP
- WHIMS
- Food Handler Certificate
Timeline
Production Associate
Lactalis canada
05.2023 - Current
Student Laboratory Technician
Loyalist college
01.2023 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Biotechnology Advanced Diploma
Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
High School Diploma -
Amity School
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