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Anju Tobin

Henderson,New Zealand

Summary

I am an experienced technical professional, passionate about providing quality service with expertise in Quality Assurance in Medical, Invitro Diagnostic, Semiconductor and Steel manufacturing industries. I can add value to the business with my organisational skills, methodical work practices and systems focused style of working and most importantly my ability to connect and relate within a team. I am a detail-oriented professional, skilled with multi-tasking, providing solutions as well as creating new and innovative ways of working.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Design Controls Engineer

Aroa Biosurgery
Auckland
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • Managed design control documentation for product development, ensuring traceability and compliance with risk management standards.
  • Led cross-functional teams to conduct hazard analysis and DFMEA for various design projects.
  • Monitored compliance with IEC 62304 and IEC 60601-1 standards throughout software lifecycle.
  • Maintained software development documentation in alignment with SDLC processes and regulatory requirements.
  • Directed design transfer activities, facilitating smooth transition from development to manufacturing.
  • Prepared and coordinated FDA 510(k) submission documents, resulting in successful approvals.

Quality and Regulatory Affairs Officer

Pictor Limited
Auckland
04.2018 - 04.2022
  • Executed document control and maintained Quality Management System
  • Conducted internal audits and coordinated the ISO 13485 certification audit, achieving successful external compliance.
  • Directed nonconformance resolution through root cause analysis methods and established corrective and preventive measures.
  • Evaluated suppliers for approved supplier list, enhancing supply chain reliability.
  • Conducted quality control activities, reviewing batch manufacturing protocols and approving incoming goods.
  • Developed CE marking technical documentation for in vitro diagnostic medical devices, following regulations.
  • Registered new products into WAND database of Medsafe and obtained Free Sale certificate for medical devices.
  • Prepared documents for Indian import license application, ensuring adherence to local regulations.
  • Coordinated documentation for the clinical trial of the COVID diagnostic kit in NZ according to Ethics Committee standards.

Quality Management Assistant

Pyramid Engineering Silverdale
Auckland
10.2016 - 04.2018
  • Managed non-conformances, change controls, CAPAs, and customer complaints to ensure compliance.
  • Executed internal audits with quality team, minimizing reliance on external agencies.
  • Produced comprehensive reports evaluating process effectiveness and identifying improvement opportunities.
  • Developed strategies to address performance gaps, driving continuous enhancement.

Senior Verification and Validation Engineer

vTitan Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
03.2011 - 12.2015
  • Verified that all systems function according to design parameters through testing and inspection.
  • Scheduled validation testing with different departments and managers.
  • Analyzed data to ensure compliance with FDA regulations.
  • Maintained and calibrated testing equipment to consistently produce reliable results.
  • Created detailed reports documenting results from validations activities.
  • Established test protocols and methodologies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Implemented statistical quality control methodologies to enhance product quality.

Assistant Quality Assurance Engineer

TDK – EPC Corporation (PT. EPCOS Indonesia)
11.2008 - 10.2010
  • Ensured outgoing component quality compliance with established specifications.
  • Reported critical KPIs, including yield and customer claims, to senior management monthly.
  • Controlled production quality while monitoring process yield.
  • Prepared defect sample boards and conducted quality control for standardized production lines.

Lecturer

Amal Jyothi College of Engineering & Technology
01.2008 - 10.2008
  • Company Overview: Industry: Educational Institution
  • Industry: Educational Institution

Guest Lecturer

College of Engineering, Kidangoor
08.2007 - 01.2008
  • Company Overview: Industry: Educational Institution
  • Industry: Educational Institution

Education

Bachelor’s Degree -

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Skills

  • Internal auditing
  • Documentation control
  • Design control
  • Verification and validation
  • Technical writing
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Statistical analysis
  • FDA regulations
  • Product lifecycle management
  • Clinical trials management
  • ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 compliance
  • ISO 14971 risk management
  • IEC 62304 Software Lifecycle
  • IEC 60601-1 safety standards
  • Root cause analysis techniques: 8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa
  • Data analysis tools: AnalyseIT, Minitab 15, MATLAB, LabVIEW
  • Computer system validation
  • Supplier evaluation
  • FMEA methodology
  • Six sigma principles
  • Lean manufacturing
  • CAPA management

Certification

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Certified internal auditor ISO 9001 Quality Management
  • Certified tester ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications) foundation level
  • Six Sigma Black Belt holder
  • Attended 3-day workshop on Pharmaceutical Computer system validation (CSV)
  • Attended training on Microsoft Project-Project Management

Personal Information

  • Driving License: Class 1 Full license
  • Visa Status: NZ Citizen

Timeline

Design Controls Engineer

Aroa Biosurgery
04.2022 - 06.2024

Quality and Regulatory Affairs Officer

Pictor Limited
04.2018 - 04.2022

Quality Management Assistant

Pyramid Engineering Silverdale
10.2016 - 04.2018

Senior Verification and Validation Engineer

vTitan Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
03.2011 - 12.2015

Assistant Quality Assurance Engineer

TDK – EPC Corporation (PT. EPCOS Indonesia)
11.2008 - 10.2010

Lecturer

Amal Jyothi College of Engineering & Technology
01.2008 - 10.2008

Guest Lecturer

College of Engineering, Kidangoor
08.2007 - 01.2008

Bachelor’s Degree -

Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Anju Tobin