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R PAZHANI MURUGAN

R PAZHANI MURUGAN

Bangalore

Summary

Accomplished Senior Executive Microbiologist with extensive experience in quality management systems, equipment qualification, and validation processes across leading pharmaceutical organizations. Proficient in cGMP applications, Labware LIMS V 7.0, Trackwise V10.6.0, MS SQL Developer, Lonza MODA, SAP, and ValGenesis V4.1.

Steered Audit readiness and regulatory authorities inspections (USFDA, MHRA, Health Canada, ANVISA, EU-GMP, CDSCO, and WHO).

Proficient in handling deviations, root cause analysis, change controls (PC and TC), corrective and preventive actions, CAPA effectiveness checks for post-implementations, and training coordination to drive operational excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Executive Microbiologist

Steriscience Specialties Private Limited
Bangalore
08.2022 - Current
  • QMS - Handling of Deviations, RCI, Failure investigation, CAPA, Change control, SOP revisions, OOL, and QRM evaluation.
  • Equipment qualification URS, IQ, OQ, and PQ.
  • Computerized system validation (URS, OQ,PQ) execution and script review in ValGenesis.
  • Labware LIMS V 7.0- master data management, equipment ID creation, product configuration, analysis validation, migration to production server.
  • Analytical and EM Reviewer.
  • Department Training coordinator.
  • Sterility and BET method validation-protocol preparation, execution and approval.
  • Miscellaneous validation- protocol preparation, execution and approval.
  • Media and Materials purchase requisition creation in SAP.

Senior Executive Microbiologist

Biocon Biologics Limited
Bangalore
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • QMS activity- Handling of Lab incidents.
  • Initiation and closure of deviation, OOS, OOAC and OOAL.
  • BET and MLT testing for Inprocess samples.
  • Water trend preparation.
  • Suitability testing-Media, Bioball and Biological Indicators.

Executive Microbiologist

Pfizer Health care
Chennai
08.2017 - 07.2019
  • Sterility and BET testing for inprocess, finished product and stability samples.
  • Environmental Monitoring.
  • EM Trend preparation.

Associate Microbiologist

Mylan SFF
Bangalore
08.2015 - 08.2017
  • Microbiological Monitoring of water system.
  • Water Trend preparation.
  • Growth promotion test.
  • Biological indicator suitability and recovery.
  • Microbial Limit Test for raw material, packing material, In-process, finished products as per analytical methods and documentation.
  • Disinfectant efficacy test.

Quality control officer

Green Chem
Bangalore
04.2014 - 07.2015
  • Method development of GC-MS for raw material.

Project fellow

Periyar University
Salem
01.2010 - 04.2014
  • Drug discovery for Multidrug resistant pathogens.

Education

M.Sc. - Microbiology

Sri Sankara Arts & Science College
Kanchipuram
01.2009

B.Sc. - Microbiology

Sri Sankara Arts & Science College
Kanchipuram
01.2007

Skills

  • Quality management system/internal audit/training management
  • QMS (Change control,Event/Deviation, CAPA
  • Implementation of SOPs, Revision and Training & Development
  • Implementation of SOPs, Revision and Training & Development
  • Quality Risk Management (FMEA)
  • Commissioning and Qualification of Equipment in Biopharmaceutical
  • Digitalization project for Labware LIMS 70, Vitek-2, MODA and SCADA
  • Bioinstrumentation techniques-GC MS, HPLC and AAS

Personal Details

Date of birth:14th March, 1987

Languages Known: English, Tamil and Kannada

Permanent Address: 14A/ 2A/1,Poonga Nagar, 3rd street,

Vallioor, Tirunelveli (Dt), Tamilnadu, India. 

Pin code: 627117

Timeline

Senior Executive Microbiologist

Steriscience Specialties Private Limited
08.2022 - Current

Senior Executive Microbiologist

Biocon Biologics Limited
08.2019 - 07.2022

Executive Microbiologist

Pfizer Health care
08.2017 - 07.2019

Associate Microbiologist

Mylan SFF
08.2015 - 08.2017

Quality control officer

Green Chem
04.2014 - 07.2015

Project fellow

Periyar University
01.2010 - 04.2014

M.Sc. - Microbiology

Sri Sankara Arts & Science College

B.Sc. - Microbiology

Sri Sankara Arts & Science College
R PAZHANI MURUGAN