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SAWANPREET KAUR

Brampton,Canada

Summary

Determined Quality Control Chemist offering a strong background in lab sample testing, analysis, interpretation and reporting to assure quality. Meticulous in maintaining safety and cleanliness in the lab while performing tests and documenting information. Driven to consistently adhere to standard operating procedures when performing all work in the lab.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Grain Inspector

Roquette Inc
Portage la Prairie
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Logged, organized, stored, distributed, and disposal of incoming samples after final inspections
  • Cleaned yellow pea samples using appropriate equipment and prepare them for grading following the Canada Grain Act and Canada Grain
  • Operated, maintained, and calibrated laboratory equipment
  • Performed analyses such as moisture, protein, dockage, test weight
  • Maintained/monitored basic laboratory supplies
  • Maintained a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations

Trillium Health Care Products Inc, QC Chemist
Brockville
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Maintained analytical instrumentation and laboratory equipment to maximize availability and functionality
  • Calibrated HPLC and LC equipment on daily basis and documented readings and adjustments to improve equipment accuracy
  • Prepared and standardized test equipment, test solutions and reagents to enable successful testing completion
  • Generated technical reports and other documentation to record analytical test results and conclusions
  • Monitored consumable laboratory supplies and replenished inventory to enable timely completion of testing activities.

Pharmacy Assistant

CPAK Mississauga
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Used RX software to fill prescriptions
  • Filled tablets, putting labels
  • Performed inventory checks
  • Filled totes to be shipped to respective stores

Worker

Vita Health Products Inc
Winnipeg
04.2020 - 03.2021
  • Packaged OTC drugs( blisters, caplets, bottles) under different brand names for Walmart, Rexall, Shoppers Drug Mart, Costco, Dollarama, etc
  • Checked for accuracy of packaging and print of lot of lot no and expiration date
  • Paid high attention to detail while capping or putting the right amount of blisters
  • Prepared totes for shipping to different stores following GMP guidelines
  • Filled out paperwork as per GMP guidelines
  • Performed basic arithmetic calculations for the no of blisters, caplets, boxes , skids, etc used
  • Worked on the production line at a high speed without stopping unless a mechanical error occurs
  • Checked and filled glue, cleaned machines, putting skids at the right places, cleaned the floor at the beginning and the end of the shift.

Analyst

Labstat International Inc
Kitchener
01.2004 - 01.2019
  • Assisted with execution of quality unit activities associated with GMP and Health Canada government regulations
  • Advised chemists and laboratory technicians on existing and emerging quality control methods to enhance testing and research capabilities
  • Prepared and standardized test equipment, test solutions and reagents to enable successful testing completion
  • Generated technical reports and other documentation to record analytical test results and conclusions
  • Monitored consumable laboratory supplies and replenished inventory to enable timely completion of testing activities
  • Participated in new process development and process optimization programs to enhance overall system capabilities
  • MSD Chemstation software was used for integration and calibration

Lab Analyst

AGAT Laboratories Inc.
Mississauga, ON
05.2017 - 12.2018
  • Recorded and interpreted laboratory results to present to senior colleagues.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Analyzed clinical samples on LC/MS-MS, resolving unusual data trends and handling chromatography and instrument alarms as appropriate.
  • Performed high complexity testing by preparing specimens for analysis and maintaining assay quality.
  • Prepared and examined specimens using variety of instruments, histologic and molecular diagnostic techniques.
  • Conducted and reported on microbiological, serological and chemical analysis on clinical and environmental samples.
  • Prioritized work assigned, maintained accurate records of work performed and initiated corrective action in case of defective records or inadequate care plans.
  • Gathered laboratory samples, monitored fluids and read test results to make accurate care decisions.
  • Engaged in instrument maintenance and basic troubleshooting of LC-MS/MS, serving as primary operator of LC-MS/MS and reviewing QC and calibrator performance for assay integrity.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Engaged in instrument maintenance and basic troubleshooting of LC-MS/MS, serving as primary operator of LC-MS/MS and reviewing QC and calibrator performance for assay integrity
  • Prepared and validated buffers and in-house reagents, calibrators and controls in advance of laboratory testing and analysis orders
  • Analyzed clinical samples on LC/MS-MS, resolving unusual data trends and handling chromatography and instrument alarms as appropriate
  • Gathered laboratory samples, monitored fluids and read test results to make accurate care decisions
  • Preparation of Standards, Calibration, loading samples, integrations using MSD Chemstation, reporting using LIMS and ERS
  • Performing quarterly and preventative maintenance

Inventory Associate

WIS International Inc
Brampton
09.2016 - 12.2017
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Created reports detailing inventory costs, deliveries and usage.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Completed stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls.
  • Maintained inventory count, tracked usage and documented variances.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Placed orders for new supplies based on established needs and special circumstances.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.

Education

Sheridan College

Skills

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Certification

Wastewater Operator-in- Training Certificate

Timeline

Grain Inspector

Roquette Inc
08.2022 - 10.2022

Trillium Health Care Products Inc, QC Chemist
09.2021 - 02.2022

Pharmacy Assistant

CPAK Mississauga
03.2021 - 05.2021

Worker

Vita Health Products Inc
04.2020 - 03.2021

Lab Analyst

AGAT Laboratories Inc.
05.2017 - 12.2018

Inventory Associate

WIS International Inc
09.2016 - 12.2017

Analyst

Labstat International Inc
01.2004 - 01.2019

Sheridan College
SAWANPREET KAUR