Experienced Analytical Chemist and Quality Technician with a proven track record in developing innovative methodologies in synthetic, medicinal, medical device and scientific chemistry, as well as in testing and analysis. Highly skilled in analytical chemistry and quality control, with specialized knowledge in supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC), preparative HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS, NMR, UV-VIS, FT-IR analysis, sample preparation, MP-AES, acid-alkalinity testing, EDTA testing, PHMB testing, loss on drying (%LOD), absorbance testing, gel appearance assessment, tensile testing (both wet and dry), and feasibility studies. Exhibits a robust scientific acumen to support high-profile projects and employs a methodical and logical approach to derive accurate and dependable scientific conclusions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
RAQ-QUALITY CONTROL ANALYST
SPECIALITY FIBRES AND MATERIALS LIMITED COVENTRY
Coventry
07.2024 - 08.2025
Routine and non-routine analysis of pharmaceutical medical device products (wound dressings).
Interpreting results and troubleshooting.
Operates and manage testing equipment.
Maintain and Archive product related documents to ensure consistency and compliance.
Performs laboratory tests.
Product registration & routine product release.
Generation and release of Certificates (COA-Certificate of analysis)
Daily monitoring of QC inbox
Receiving external test reports and interpreting data
Non-Conformities (NC) and CAPA
Approval and release of documents
Approval and release of certificates
Microbiological environmental plant monitoring.
Calibration and maintenance of equipment’s.
Monitoring of laboratory conditions.
Performed maintenance of analytical sample logs and results logs.
Day-to-day spreadsheet updates
Certificate Generation (Cof A & Cof C)
Certificate Approval (Cof A & Cof C)
Chemical Tests
MP-AES
Silver & Calcium titration
UV-VIS Spectroscopy
Nano particle analysis
FT-IR Spectroscopy
Acid & Alkalinity test
PHMB test
EDTA test
Preparation of laboratory solutions (6M HNO3, (NH4)2Fe (SO4). 6H2O, solution A preparation).
Elemental Analysis
Physical Tests
%LOD
Dry Tensile & Wet tensile
Feasibility test- Burst test, Print test, Dye test seal strength & Variable print check
Absorbency test
Dispersion Test
Fabric pH & Fabric gel appearance
Tow pH & Gel appearance
Micropake product test-tensile and twist test
Sample collection and sending for studies
Water sample collection
Excellent numerical skills
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE - ANALYST
SYNGENE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (SYNGENE-BIOCON), BANGALORE, INDIA
Bangalore
12.2021 - 12.2023
Performed Super Critical Fluid Chromatography (SFC) - Normal Phase Purification of Chiral & Achiral samples. Worked on more than 2000 samples in small scale as well as in bulk scale.
Worked on Screening, Method Development, & Purity of samples
Troubleshooted Analytical Instruments
Carried out High Performance Liquid Chromatography (Prep HPLC) - Reverse Phase Purifications
Worked on Method development in SFC and HPLC
Performed Liquid Chromatograph - Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) -Mass Identification of compounds.
Experience in GLP and GMP lab environment.
Gas Chromatography -Separation & analysis of compounds
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance-Spectroscopy (NMR Spectroscopy)
Infrared Spectroscopy (IR Spectroscopy)
Calibrated and maintained all laboratory equipment for accurate testing outcomes.
Communicated analysis results to stakeholders for effective product formulation.
Created spreadsheets and other forms of documentation to accurately record and calculate analytical results.
Updated databases with current, accurate results for continued analysis.
Implemented environmental control processes for enhanced testing validity.
Maintained standardized testing conditions for reliable project outcomes.
Collected and analysed samples to recognize toxic substances.
Collaborated with scientists and engineers on research and system maintenance.
Managed laboratory conditions for toxic and unstable drug testing
Handled high volume calls to address scientist-chemist inquiries and concerns.
Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Education
Master of Science - Analytical Chemistry
ST ALOYSIUS COLLEGE
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
DEVA MATHA COLLEGE, KANNUR UNIVERSITY
Skills
Analytical chemistry
Finished products analysis
Product validation
Instrument calibration
Laboratory setup
Thin layer chromatography
Hazardous waste management
Record keeping and documentation
Technical support
Cross-functional teamwork
Gas chromatography
Trouble shooting techniques for all analytical instruments
2022 & 2023 Two Sport Awards for Seamless contribution and exceptional execution of SFC to DC Projects (Syngene International Ltd)
2021 Attended a debate on "Striving for a Sustainable Tomorrow with Green Fuels", Seminar conducted by MRPL (Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited)
2019 Participated in One Day National Seminar on "Current Trends in Chemical Research & Development", Vivekananda College, Puttur
PROJECTS
A Review Report on 'AVAILABLE METHODS FOR OXYGEN PRODUCTION' (MSc)
Introduced an experiment in the topic "Chromatographic Separation of Some Medicinal plants (BSc)
Timeline
RAQ-QUALITY CONTROL ANALYST
SPECIALITY FIBRES AND MATERIALS LIMITED COVENTRY
07.2024 - 08.2025
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE - ANALYST
SYNGENE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (SYNGENE-BIOCON), BANGALORE, INDIA