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Karina Zvirska

Rathcoole,Ireland

Summary

Detail-oriented Quality Control Analyst well-versed in qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques. Strong background in a GMP environment. Applies excellent attention to detail , collecting and analyzing quality measures and making recommendations for process and quality improvements. Experienced in ELISA and Cell based assays. Product lead who is responsible for adhering to testing deadlines and ensuring all samples are tested as per their protocol in order to meet important deadlines.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

QC Potency Analyst

Pfizer
Grange Castle , Dublin
06.2021 - Current
  • Completed paperwork and certifications quickly for full testing compliance.
  • Explained complex technical outcomes clearly and concisely to non-technical audiences for improved understanding.
  • Maintained applicable standards for complete testing and analysis compliance.
  • Serviced technical testing equipment, upholding smooth-running laboratory function.
  • Reviewed testing methods to establish improvement areas and implement corrective action.
  • Updated databases with current, accurate results for continued analysis.
  • Calibrated and maintained all laboratory equipment for accurate testing outcomes.
  • Analysed diverse samples with strict adherence to set procedures for accurate outcomes.
  • Created spreadsheets and other forms of documentation to accurately record and calculate analytical results.
  • Delivered routine and non-routine analysis within strict deadlines for good project progress.

Sales Assistant

Newcastle Service Station
09.2016 - Current
  • Assisted customers in a professional manner
  • Ensured the store met market-leading visual standards in accordance with guidelines given by the Manager
  • Created customer loyalty by ensuring the customer's needs were consistently met
  • Worked as a team to complete daily routines to keep the store clean and safe
  • Assisted in keeping a tidy stockroom and in stock management
  • Being able to perform the tasks required in a busy environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bioscience

Technological University

Skills

  • Critical observation
  • Quick learner
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Time management
  • Writing lab reports and scientific
  • Papers
  • Accurate pipetting & diluting
  • Reagent preparation
  • Ability to interpret results and perform
  • Relevant calculations
  • Ability to work with aseptic techniques
  • Microscopy
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • Presentation skills
  • DNA/RNA extraction
  • Performing RT PCR & qPCR
  • Chromatography
  • Filtration
  • Food testing
  • Cell-culturing
  • Gram staining
  • H&E staining
  • Accurate use of spectrophotometers
  • Excellent research and analytical skills
  • Microbiology
  • Genetic Engineering
  • Biochemistry
  • Upstream & Downstream
  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmacology
  • Cell Biology
  • Immunology
  • Environmental Microbiology
  • Technical assistance
  • ELISA assay
  • Equipment calibration
  • Continuous improvement techniques
  • Stability testing
  • Quality documentation
  • QC/QA audits
  • Data recording
  • Protocol development
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Data interpretation

Languages

English
Fluent
Russian
Fluent

Timeline

QC Potency Analyst

Pfizer
06.2021 - Current

Sales Assistant

Newcastle Service Station
09.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Bioscience

Technological University
Karina Zvirska