*Conducted Preparatory Testing (Method Qualification) on a variety of pharmaceutical and nutritional soft gelatin capsules as well as their raw materials*Participation in regulatory and customer audits and conferencing; Conducted internal assessments of different departments within the company*Responsible for customer and regulatory audit responses*Responsible for coordinating/running the stability program for the company from 9/2012 to 7/2015.*Authored and executed method qualification protocols, method transfers, and cleaning validation protocols *Responsible for conducting laboratory investigations on Microbial Limit Tests and Environmental Monitoring excursions, some experience with analytical investigations as well*Participation in writing and revising laboratory operating procedures, protocols, and reports*Conducted USP Microbial Limit Testing on pharmaceutical and nutritional products and raw materials; reading, interpreting and reporting test results; testing of vitamins; USP purifiedwater testing; environmental monitoring; and raw material gelatin analytical testing *Responsibilities also included managing daily laboratory tasks, training, record keeping, documentation, auditing of test procedures and results, and working/coordinating with other departments as required by business needs *Knowledge of LIMS*SQL, JD Edwards, Track Wise, Eduneering-Compliance Wire, Soft-Scape, Sapien, Excel, and Word programs

*Conducted Preparatory Testing (Method Qualification) on a variety of pharmaceutical and nutritional soft gelatin capsules as well as their raw materials *Authored and executed protocol for the Harmonization of Microbial Limit Tests for USP, Ph. Eur., and JP, including qualification of harmonized methods for all products and raw materials *Participation in regulatory and customer audits and conferencing; Conducted internal assessments of different departments within the company *Authored and executed method qualification protocols, method transfers, and cleaning validation protocols *Responsible for conducting laboratory investigations on Microbial Limit Tests and Environmental Monitoring excursions, some experience with analytical investigations as well *Identification of microorganisms using VITEK and API systems, including tracking and trending of data. *Participation in writing and revising laboratory operating procedures, protocols, and reports *Conducted USP Microbial Limit Testing on pharmaceutical and nutritional products and raw materials; reading, interpreting and reporting test results; testing of vitamins; USP purified water testing; environmental monitoring; and raw material gelatin analytical testing *Responsibilities also included managing daily laboratory tasks, training, record keeping, documentation, auditing of test procedures and results, and working/coordinating with other departments as required by business needs *Knowledge of LIMS*SQL, JD Edwards, Track Wise, Eduneering-Compliance Wire, Soft-Scape, Sapien, Excel, and Word programs

*Conducted USP Microbial Limit Testing on pharmaceutical and nutritional products and raw materials *Reading, interpreting, reporting, and auditing test results *Testing of vitamins *USP purified water sampling and testing *Environmental monitoring, including air sampling and surface sampling. *Conducted Preparatory Testing (Method Qualification) on a variety of pharmaceutical and nutritional soft gelatin capsules as well as their raw materials

*Conducted testing on a variety of soft gelatin capsules including moisture testing utilizing Karl Fischer Titrators, as well as ruptures, disintegrations, and determination of fill weights on pharmaceutical products *Responsibilities also included record keeping, documentation, and auditing of test procedures and results

*Analyzed beverage attributes using equipment such as buret and auto-titrators, refractometer, sodium meter, and pH meter *Conducted tests on city water, treated water, spring water, and purified water, including tests for iron, chlorine, turbidity, TDS, ozone, and alkalinity *Audited processing and packaging, identified and isolated non-conforming products, conducted process capability studies, and assisted in troubleshooting and problem solving

*Lead the development, implementation, and documentation of essential quality control procedures for various plastic recycling processes *Operated various plastic recycling machines, delegated tasks to machine operators, and participated in the management of daily plant operations