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Jaanikha Vasanthakumar

Summary


A recent graduate with a strong background in pharmacology and experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance and quality control.Skilled in GMP compliance, documentation review, and supporting regulatory processes. Passionate about contributing to innovative pharmaceutical companies focused on quality and continuous improvement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

Quality Assurance & Quality Control Technician

Ascot Laboratories
Borehamwood
07.2022 - 03.2024
  • Maintained documentation for over 300 batches, ensuring full traceability and compliance with audit requirements.
  • Supported 5+ internal audits and 2 MHRA inspections
  • Updated and reviewed SOPs, ensuring alignment with GMP standards and regulatory expectations.
  • Delivered staff training in accordance with GMP guidelines and SOP requirements
  • Participated in root cause investigations, led CAPA reviews, and tracked the effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Collaborated with the Batch Review and Regulatory departments to reduce batch release delays by 20%, significantly improving on-time product release.
  • Managed Change Control processes
  • Performed Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) to verify the absence of contaminants, such as Diethylene Glycol (DEG), in Propylene Glycol.
  • Conducted analytical testing for raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products
  • Utilised Microsoft Excel for raw material data, ensuring accurate documentation of results and trends

Private Tutor

Aagash Education Centre
09.2020 - 07.2022
  • Provided teaching to 11+ students, mainly focused on verbal and nonverbal reasoning
  • Produced mock exam questions/papers
  • Identified areas for improvement and assessed a student's progress in a subject

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacology

University of Hertfordshire
/2020 - /2025

Skills

  • Auditing experience
  • Batch record review
  • Quality standards adherence
  • CAPA system knowledge
  • Quality Assurance / Quality Control


Timeline

Quality Assurance & Quality Control Technician

Ascot Laboratories
07.2022 - 03.2024

Private Tutor

Aagash Education Centre
09.2020 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacology

University of Hertfordshire
/2020 - /2025
Jaanikha Vasanthakumar