Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Technology Equipment
Work Eligibility
Hobbies and Interests
Licenses
References
Timeline
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Dhruv Pathak

Auckland,New Zealand

Summary

Technical Customer Champion (Lead) - IANZ Approved Key Technical Person/Chemist A diligent and astute professional offering over 8 years of progressive NZ based experience in the manufacturing and Laboratory environments. Management level operational support person with a balance between technical and customer service delivery. Core skills include customer technical support, customer service, technical analysis, performing laboratory procedures and administration. Offers good working knowledge of pharmaceutical protocols, chemicals, devices and Quality Control. Performs all work to an extremely high standard. Strong experience in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Standard Operating Procedures. Consistently models best practice in all activities and places a strong emphasis on Health & Safety.

Work History

Technical Customer Champion (Lead)/Chemistry Analyst/Chemistry Technician

AsureQuality
01.2017 - Current
  • Promoted two times in four years to roles with higher levels of responsibility and complexity
  • Demonstrated high level competency in the operation of HPLC, UPLC, BIACORE and LC-MS MS machines
  • Selected to undergo training in the Leadership Program
  • Played a key role in validation: Operational Qualification and Performance Qualification for new LC-MS
  • Led client meetings to resolve issues relating to test methodology and complex matrix testing
  • Performed stringent Quality Checks as the Key Technical Person, reviewed results in line with Quality criteria
  • Played a key role in authoring Non-Conformance Reports and Laboratory Investigation Reports.

Production Technician

Biomed Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Complied with cGMP standards for quality pharmaceutical products and ensured conformance with Quality Control Specifications
  • Closely adhered to MEDSAFE manufacturing standards.

Internship

Bronson & Jacobs Pty Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Undertook market surveys and conducted in-depth analysis of manufacturers and retail products
  • Created a market map and delivered a presentation on findings from a large-scale project to a sales and marketing team, which generated high level feedback and appreciation.

Internship

Arihantanam Life Care Pvt Ltd
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Worked in the packaging area, inspected blister packets - undertook training in GMP and checked expiry dates of products in the storage area
  • Selected random samples to analyse for accuracy and precision - received appreciation from the Industrial Programmer for capabilities in this area.

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy, Level 7 -

New Zealand Qualifications Authority
01.2015

Diploma in Business, Level 7 -

Aspire2 International (Queen's Academic Group)
01.2015

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

Gujarat Technological University, India
01.2014

Skills

  • ISO/IEC 17025
  • Quality Control/Quality Assurance
  • Lab Operations
  • Non-Conformance Reports
  • Laboratory Investigation Reports
  • Specialist Machinery Operation
  • Time & Workload Management
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Research Methods
  • Data Analysis
  • Analytical Assays
  • Process Improvement

Accomplishments

  • AsureQuality
  • Promoted two times in four years to roles with higher levels of responsibility and complexity.
  • Demonstrated high level competency in the operation of HPLC, UPLC, BIACORE and LC-MS MS machines.
  • Selected to undergo training in the Leadership Program.
  • Played a key role in validation: Operational Qualification and Performance Qualification for new LC-MS.
  • Led client meetings to resolve issues relating to test methodology and complex matrix testing.
  • Performed stringent Quality Checks as the Key Technical Person, reviewed results in line with Quality criteria.
  • Played a key role in authoring Non-Conformance Reports and Laboratory Investigation Reports.
  • Biomed
  • Complied with cGMP standards for quality pharmaceutical products and ensured conformance with Quality Control Specifications.
  • Closely adhered to MEDSAFE manufacturing standards.

Technology Equipment

  • HPLC
  • UPLC
  • BIACORE
  • LC-MS/MS Machines
  • Bag Sighting Unit
  • Bag Pressure Tester
  • Ampoule Sighting Unit
  • Ampoule Washer & Filler
  • Plumatex Bag Filling Machine
  • Mass Spectrophotometer
  • Plugging Machine
  • Multivac Overwrap Sealer
  • Getinge Autoclave 4
  • Autoclave 3
  • MS Office Suite - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Chromeleon 7 (HPLC)
  • SCIEX OS (LC-MS/MS)

Work Eligibility

New Zealand citizen

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cricket
  • Volleyball
  • Table Tennis
  • Reading
  • Anime

Licenses

Full NZ Driver's Licence

References

Professional and character referees available upon request.

Timeline

Technical Customer Champion (Lead)/Chemistry Analyst/Chemistry Technician

AsureQuality
01.2017 - Current

Production Technician

Biomed Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2017

Internship

Bronson & Jacobs Pty Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2015

Internship

Arihantanam Life Care Pvt Ltd
01.2013 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Pharmacy, Level 7 -

New Zealand Qualifications Authority

Diploma in Business, Level 7 -

Aspire2 International (Queen's Academic Group)

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

Gujarat Technological University, India
Dhruv Pathak