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Work History
Education
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SEMINARS/ WORKSHOPS
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OKOYE BETSY CHIDIMMA

NO. 2 ILO OKOYE STREET, ODUME OBOSI

Summary

  • Gender : Female
  • Marital Status : Married
  • State of Origin : Anambra

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

AGYW Health Screening Counselor (Volunteer)

ACHIEVING HEALTH NIGERIA INITIATIVE
03.2023 - 12.2024
  • Conducted outreach programs to raise awareness about the existence of HIV screening and testing services.
  • Provided Counselling and HIV Testing services to patients and clients seeking services at the community.
  • Assisted clients in identifying and understanding risk factors and prevention methods.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and selfsufficiency.
  • Improved client satisfaction through communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
  • Conducted assessments to determine progress and performance and report findings to relevant authorities.
  • Developed individualized counseling plans for clients to incorporate short-term and long-term needs.
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote positive behavior change.
  • Provided prevention and intervention packages including PrEP and Prophylactic measures, to clients.

Class Teacher

GLORIA TIBI SCHOOL
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Evaluated pupil progress regularly, adjusting instruction to meet pupils needs and ensuring mastery of concepts.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development, staying current with best practices in education and bringing fresh ideas to the classroom.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs, extending opportunities for pupil growth beyond the school day.
  • Developed pupils' critical thinking skills by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world problem-solving exercises.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering a sense of community within the classroom.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, promoting respect and fostering an environment conducive for learning.
  • Used tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge pupils' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
  • Increased parent involvement through regular communication and informative meetings, strengthening the home-school connection.
  • Collaborated with colleagues and worked as a team to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.

Senior In-Process Quality Control Officer

NEROS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
01.2016 - 08.2019
  • Monitored and ensured the implementation of online in-process checks during production.
  • Ensured personnel conformance with cGMP standards in the factory.
  • Maintained accurate and organised documentation and records, ensuring easy accessibility and compliance with standards.
  • Ensured line clearance and readiness for the commencement of production by verifying compliance with safety and operational standards.
  • Kept equipment operating and in good condition by performing quality checks and calling in for repairs when needed.
  • Collaborated with production teams to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions for better product outcomes.
  • Played an integral part in new product development projects by providing valuable input on quality considerations and potential obstacles.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices through regular professional training opportunities, leading to increased proficiency in role responsibilities.

Production Chemist- Oral Liquid Line

RICHYGOLD PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
01.2014 - 12.2015
  • Developed innovative solutions for complex chemical problems, resulting in improved product quality.
  • Assisted research and development department with analysis and experimentation on chemicals to enhance products.
  • Contributed to patent applications by providing expert knowledge on chemistry-related topics.
  • Presented technical findings at internal meetings, strengthening collaboration among colleagues across departments.
  • Trained junior chemists on laboratory techniques, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
  • Maintained a safe work environment and efficient laboratory by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of the facility to minimise accidents and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Contributed to team discussions and new project initiatives to advance progress and optimize profitability.
  • Allocated tasks to team members based on production priorities and skill sets.
  • Ensured accurate online documentation of processes and track progress.
  • Maintained up-to-date BMR, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.

Documentation and In-Process Officer

RICHYGOLD PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
09.2010 - 12.2013
  • Issued Batch Manufacturing Record (BMR) and SOP's.
  • Allocated production batch and quality numbers, and documented product records and yields.
  • Carried out a regular review of quality documents, BMR and other production documents.
  • Conducted in-process monitoring and validation of oral solid dosage intermediates and final products such as weight checks on tablets, caplets and capsules, friability test, hardness test and disintegration time.
  • Facilitated continuous improvement efforts by engaging employees in problem-solving activities focused on minimizing waste, improving safety, and increasing efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop new strategies for improving overall productivity.
  • Optimized process efficiency by identifying and implementing workflow improvements.

Regulatory Affairs Intern ( NYSC-NAFDAC)

National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control
07.2009 - 06.2010
  • Conducted thorough evaluation pf products, ensuring that labeling and packaging adhered to NAFDAC's regulatory standards and guidelines for product registration.
  • Oversaw the regulation and formal registration of cosmetic products, ensuring the met the required safety and quality standards as prescribed by NAFDAC.
  • Issued S.O.P.s to guide product registration process, ensuring consistency and compliance.
  • Issued compliance directives to companies with labeling and packaging flaws, outlining corrective measures.
  • Organised and scheduled products for review and approval in accordance with NAFDAC regulations.
  • Issued official NAFDAC registration licenses for all approved products.
  • Issued import permits for the importation of international products as part of the product registration process.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on regulatory requirements and timelines.

Chemical Analyst

NIGERIA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED
03.2006 - 10.2006
  • Extracted PAHs from samples and extract filtration in a glass column.
  • Concentrated and dried filtered extract using kurdena-danish sample concentrator.
  • Filtered and exchanged solvent of concentrated extract, and sent extracts for HPLC analysis.
  • Received, labeled and documented samples from sites.
  • Preserved samples pending analysis.
  • Tested titration of chemical tanks in production line to check for ideal pH and other chemical levels and balance ratios.
  • Composed technical reports and charts to document experimental test results.
  • Increased quality control compliance by conducting thorough data reviews and addressing discrepancies promptly.
  • Improved accuracy in chemical analyses by implementing advanced analytical techniques and instrumentation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Biochemistry

NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY
Awka, Anambra State
07-2007

Senior School Certificate Examination (S.S.C.E) - Science

LORETTO SPECIAL SCIENCE SCHOOL
Adazi, Anambra State
07-2003

First School Leaving Certificate (Distinction) -

NEW MARKET ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL
Onitsha, Anambra State
07-1997

Skills

    A goal-oriented professional with experience in health care and regulatory sector, with excellent time management and problem-solving skills Known for reliability, honesty, hardwork and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to the ongoing growth of an organisation

SEMINARS/ WORKSHOPS

  • NYSC Peer Educators Training on Adolescent Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS Prevention Programme.
  • Afrihub Nigeria IT Course on Universal Mandatory IT Training (UMITT)
  • PMG-MAN Seminar on building quality products through effective in-process monitoring and stability studies.
  • AHNi Gender Based Violence/ GHR Training.
  • AHNi Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Enrollment and Administration.

REFERENCE

  • Dr. Anderline Nnubia Orji

Consultant Ophthalmologist, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi.

08067594947


  • Dr. Valentine Osita Nwobodo

Lecturer Applied Biochemistry, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka

08068423383

Timeline

AGYW Health Screening Counselor (Volunteer)

ACHIEVING HEALTH NIGERIA INITIATIVE
03.2023 - 12.2024

Class Teacher

GLORIA TIBI SCHOOL
09.2019 - 08.2021

Senior In-Process Quality Control Officer

NEROS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
01.2016 - 08.2019

Production Chemist- Oral Liquid Line

RICHYGOLD PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
01.2014 - 12.2015

Documentation and In-Process Officer

RICHYGOLD PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
09.2010 - 12.2013

Regulatory Affairs Intern ( NYSC-NAFDAC)

National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control
07.2009 - 06.2010

Chemical Analyst

NIGERIA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED
03.2006 - 10.2006

Bachelor of Science - Applied Biochemistry

NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY

Senior School Certificate Examination (S.S.C.E) - Science

LORETTO SPECIAL SCIENCE SCHOOL

First School Leaving Certificate (Distinction) -

NEW MARKET ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL

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