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MELISA SANHANGA

Milton Keynes

Summary

Highly skilled professional with extensive expertise in analytical testing, laboratory investigation, and problem-solving. Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in data management and reporting, ensuring laboratory safety and inspection readiness. Proficient in performing physical and chemical testing methods such as HPLC, FTIR, UV Spectroscopy, and wet chemistry techniques including titration and loss-on-drying. Strong ability to interpret test data, generate accurate results, and resolve Out of Specification (OOS) and Out of Trend (OOT) investigations. Committed to ensuring adherence to GMP, maintaining detailed records, and supporting quality control processes. Ready to contribute to high standards of product compliance at GSK.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Compliance Operative

Medik8
Aylesbury
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Conduct GMP compliance audits and zonal inspections to ensure adherence to regulatory and HSE standards
  • Perform finished bulk testing (pH, viscosity, specific gravity) to verify product quality
  • Review and audit documentation to ensure compliance with ALCOA+ principles and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
  • Track and support the closure of deviations, CAPAs, and internal observations, ensuring timely corrective actions
  • Assist in regulatory inspections and internal compliance reviews to maintain audit readiness

Vaccine Production Technician (Contract Role)

MSD
Milton Keynes
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Conducted batch manufacturing record (BMR) reviews to ensure accuracy and GMP compliance before QA approval
  • Maintained strict cleanroom protocols and ensured regulatory documentation was completed correctly
  • Tracked and resolved quality issues, deviations, and OOS investigations
  • Blending and Filling sterilised antigens into vials
  • Managed documentation and data using SAP and LIMS, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
  • Conducted environmental monitoring and initiated corrective actions to maintain a contamination-free environment

Quality Control Analyst

Whitman Laboratories
Petersfield
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Performed raw material testing and sampling, ensuring compliance with GMP and regulatory standards
  • Conducted internal GMP audits and participated in documentation reviews to uphold compliance metrics
  • Authored and revised Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs) for laboratory procedures
  • Assisted in handling Out of Specification (OOS) and Out of Trend (OOT) investigations
  • Managed compliance records and reported quality trends using SAP and LIMS

Education

Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Formulation & Entrepreneurship

University College London (UCL)
London, ENG

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Science

De Montfort University

Skills

  • Analytical Testing Expertise
  • Laboratory Investigation & Problem-Solving
  • Data Management & Reporting
  • Laboratory Safety & Inspection Readiness
  • Collaboration & Communication
  • GMP Compliance & Documentation
  • Organised & Detail Oriented

Timeline

Compliance Operative

Medik8
11.2024 - 04.2025

Vaccine Production Technician (Contract Role)

MSD
02.2024 - 11.2024

Quality Control Analyst

Whitman Laboratories
02.2023 - 02.2024

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Science

De Montfort University

Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Formulation & Entrepreneurship

University College London (UCL)
MELISA SANHANGA