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Josephine Biag

Brampton,ON

Summary

  • Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skill.
  • Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
  • Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities.
  • Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices.
  • Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Chemist

Apotex Inc
Etobicoke, ON
06.2007 - Current
  • Performs chemical and physical testing of finished products, raw materials and stabilty samples.
  • Document all laboratory testing, maintaining accurate records, materials/equipment used and all results obtained in a timely manner.
  • Participate in Laboratory and Non-Conformance Investigations.
  • Responsible for the safety and housekeeping of the Laboratory.
  • Supports continues improvement initiatives.
  • Performs analyses using HPLC, UPLC, UV, FTIR and numerous other analytical methodologies and techniques.
  • Process and integrate chromatographic data.
  • Perform all work according to cGMP and cGLP guidelines, SOPs and methods.
  • Other duties as assigned by QC Supervisor/ Manager.
  • Possess strict adherence to data integrity principles.
  • Assist in investigations of laboratory events and deviations.
  • Maintain laboratory systems and participate in projects as required.
  • Working closely with others in the group to achieve business objectives.
  • Work on multiple projects in a fast paced environment.

Chemical Analyst

SGS Pharma Laboratory
Mississauga, ON
06.2001 - 06.2007
  • Analyzed samples from raw materials, monitored quality of products and troubleshot possible causes for deviations.
  • Conducted chemical experiments, tests and analyses using chromatography, spectroscopy, and other chemical separation techniques.
  • Analyzed finished products for pharmaceutical industry using different methods.
  • Responsible for conducting chemical analysis of all raw materials and finished products of pharmaceutical /cosmetics to ensure that these meet the standard specifications or targeted value. USP , EP or BP are the common ly used method for analysis.
  • Conduct water determination for raw materials and finished product using KF method and LOD using Vacuum Oven.
  • Assay determination of raw materials and finished product using Autotitrator.
  • Performs wet chemistry and other analytical methods and techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Centro Escolar University, Manila ,Philippines
03.1988

Skills

  • Product Development
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Results Interpretation
  • Report Generation
  • Sample Processing
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Chemical Handling
  • Lab Equipment Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting and Analysis
  • Over 15 years of experience as an Analytical Chemist in manufacturing Pplant

Timeline

Chemist - Apotex Inc
06.2007 - Current
Chemical Analyst - SGS Pharma Laboratory
06.2001 - 06.2007
Centro Escolar University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Josephine Biag