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ASHUTOSH KAMALBHAI CHIPPA
Chemical Laboratory Analyst
Scarborough,ON
Summary
Insightful Laboratory Technician brings dedication to excellence and calm demeanor. Team player trained in laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance and inventory management. Supports lab operations with accurate documentation and organized spaces.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pharmacy Enhanced Support
Loblaw
TORONTO, Ontario
07.2022 - Current
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
Laboratory Technician
AGAT Laboratories Present
Mississauga, ON
12.2021 - 07.2022
- Preparing HCL, KCL, Borax, PbO solutions
- Weighing and testing the raw materials
- Mixing samples to be tested in the Fire Assay
- Managing beads and supervising the transfer
- Running the beads through AAS and ICP-MS, depending upon the client needs
- Updating the chain of custody and maintaining MRS.
- Conducted analytical tests on in-coming raw materials prior to use in process.
- Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
- Maintained consumables and glassware inventory by receiving and inventorying incoming shipments.
- Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
Security Guard
GardaWorld
TORONTO, Ontario
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Perform access control and patrol duties.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds and work sites.
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
Pharmacy Assistant
Shopper Drug Mart, Centenary, Rouge Valley Health Centre
Scarborough, Ontario
- Volunteer
- Creating patient’s profile, checking repeats, and filing of the documents
- Prescriptions filled according to the pharmacist's instructions
- Customer support & service.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
- Communicated instructions to patients or caregivers about proper use and storage of drugs.
- Verified order information against computer database.
- Merchandised over-the-counter goods and rotated stock.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Nucleus Formulations Pvt Ltd
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Quality Assurance learned sampling raw materials and finished products
- Testing the raw materials, Performing quality control tests for the formulated tablets
- Performing UV spectroscopy of the dissolution result to analyse the tablets
- Preparing stock and test solutions for the ongoing and new tests
- Calibrating and performing analysis on pH meter
- Support new formulations/finished products stability program
- Audit Compliance
- Analyse tablets in process from different batches to ensure quality and safety of the product before the final stage
- Note the observations of the tests and prepare quality reports for the same
- Reviewing and updating the documents, protocols and SOP as per the formulation
- Prepare quality reports including analytical reports, certificate of analysis, and stability reports
- Investigating and performing route cause analysis to mitigate errors
- Ownership and implementation of improvement projects
- Ensure compliance with internal specifications, regulatory and corporate policies
- Collaborate with quality control team to ensure quality and safety of the manufactured formulations
- Good understanding of GCP and GLP guidelines
- Good understanding of WHO, and USFDA regulations and guidelines
- Has proved robust presence during Ministry of Health Pharmacy and Poisons Board, Kenya (Kenya PPB) Audit in March 2019.
- Analyzed and tested different builds to identify, trace and help resolve bugs.
- Fixed identified issues to improve workflows.
- Created and achieved product quality objectives and met product specifications.
Trainee
Nucleus Formulation Pvt. Ltd
05.2018 - 07.2018
- For three months, gained hands-on experience in majorly Quality Assurance (QA)
- Working on implementing and updating the quality control policies, pinpointing the faults in the process while adhering to the regulations
- Processing documents and resolving client based issues.
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Shadowed senior team members to learn all related jobs and tasks.
Education
Licensing Exam - Pharmacy
Pharmacists Evaluation Board of Canada
Toronto, ON 09.2022 - Current
Post-Degree Certificate - Chemistry
Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
Toronto, ON 09.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Pharmacy - undefined
Arihant School of Pharmacy and Bio-Research
Institute, Affiliated to Gujarat Technological
University
06.2014 - 07.2018
Skills
Efficient in the use and interpretation of analytical instruments such as HPLC, UV/Vis Spectrophotometer, TLC, FTIR, pH meter, Dissolution apparatus, GC, GC-MS, AES, Karl Fisher, and others, as well as analytical equipment calibrationSystemic DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Develop, Control) methodology and different DMAIC tools are used to define high impact changes using Six Sigma Improvement TechniqueUnderstanding of consistency reports, such as analytical reports (for raw materials and finished products), Certificates of Analysis (CoA) (for finished products), and stability reportsUnderstanding of product stability testing for new formulations and ongoing stability trials, as needed, using physical and instrumental techniquesProcess validation methods, as well as knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Good Documentation Practice (GDP), and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)Exceptional record-keeping and logbook and record-keeping managementExpertise in performing quality checks during the manufacturing process (Weight variation, Friability, Hardness, Disintegration)Knowledge of aseptic strategies as well as other microbiological lab techniques such as staining, serial dilutions, standard plate counts, and membrane filtration proceduresFor Formulations (Tablet, Capsule, and Ointment), well-trained in Production, Quality Control, and MicrobiologyExcellent computing abilities, including experience of Internet Explorer, MS Office, and the LIMS and Pharma suiteEffective in both visual and written communication, as well as keeping logbooks that are succinct and preciseWHIMS and OH&S training
Medical laboratory procedures
Specimen handling
Documentation and reporting
Mass spectroscopy
Software
Timeline
Licensing Exam - Pharmacy
Pharmacists Evaluation Board of Canada
09.2022 - Current
Pharmacy Enhanced Support
Loblaw
07.2022 - Current
Laboratory Technician
AGAT Laboratories Present
12.2021 - 07.2022
Security Guard
GardaWorld
04.2021 - 12.2021
Post-Degree Certificate - Chemistry
Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
09.2019 - 04.2021
Quality Assurance Analyst
Nucleus Formulations Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 07.2019
Trainee
Nucleus Formulation Pvt. Ltd
05.2018 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Pharmacy - undefined
Arihant School of Pharmacy and Bio-Research
Institute, Affiliated to Gujarat Technological
University
06.2014 - 07.2018
Pharmacy Assistant
Shopper Drug Mart, Centenary, Rouge Valley Health Centre