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Cambridge, ON, CA

Ontario, Canada

• Performed microbial limit test and specific pathogen testing on the raw material and finished products as per USP/EP and customer requirements.
• Performed sampling and testing of water using membrane filtration method from different check points for daily microbial load.
• Documented the accurate results by reading plates and correctly identifying the recovered isolates using Biolog system.
• Prepared media and reagents for routine testing and performed growth promotion tests on in house and purchased media.
• Developed and updated SOPs for the micro department and ensured that current protocols are implemented.
• Performed environmental monitoring in sterile and non sterile areas on a regular basis to ensure a micro free environment.

Guwahati Area, India

• Played an active role in the ISO audit process by updating the records and providing information when asked for.
• Created and maintained SOPs for the Quality department and ensured that an effective protocol was followed by all.
• Used SAP effectively to update documents in the ERP system in a timely manner.
• Performed microbial testing of the finished products and raw materials to provide a contamination free end product.
• Performed quality analysis of the finished products to assure that the recommended quality parameters are achieved.
• Tested the presence of pathogens and microbes in water on a daily basis to detect any unwanted microbe that might be present, thus providing a safer quality of water for the processes to begin with.

Diploma In Industrial Microbiology (Biotechnologist), Biotechnology, 4.1 / 4.5

Master'S Degree, Biotechnology, 8.69 / 10

Bachelor'S Degree, Zoology/Animal Biology