Andrea Gonzalez
Senior QC Associate II at Avidity Biosciences, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Giving and Receiving Feedback
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Leading and Working in Teams
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Time Management for Managers
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Experience
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Avidity Biosciences, Inc.
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United States
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Biotechnology
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior QC Associate II
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Catalent Pharma Solutions
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United States
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Quality Control Chemist III Lead
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Feb 2022 - Jun 2023
•Independently execute various laboratory techniques, including but not limited to H/UPLC, dissolution per USP <711>, water content analysis per USP <921>, appearance assessment, and water activity per USP <922>, PXRD, DSC, FT-IR, TGA, and SEM. •Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for GC, hardness, and friability testing •Train chemists and lab assistants on applicable laboratory procedures•Complete technical review of data packets, data summaries, and COAs•Author test methods, protocols, and technical reports •Independent documentation of events, deviations, and investigations along with Quality Engineer assistance. Review and edit events, deviations, and investigations for other junior level team members. •High level proficiency in cGMP guidelines, Catalent SOPs and systems, ICH and FDA guidelines.•Serve as Team Lead for various junior-level chemists and manage a lab assistant. Team lead specifics: o Responsible for creating and maintaining the monthly schedule for performing and reviewing activities within the team o Assist team members with time management or reassignment of tasks when needed o Assess areas of concerns for team members and providing constructive feedback or training as appropriate o Proactively communicate with management if areas of concern require higher level attention Show less
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Quality Control Chemist II
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Sep 2020 - Feb 2022
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Quality Control Chemist I
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Jul 2019 - Sep 2020
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Quality Control Laboratory Assistant
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Mar 2017 - Jun 2019
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University of California San Diego- Department of Chemistry, O'Connor Lab
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San Diego, California, United States
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
Assisted a graduate researcher by: -Synthesizing organometallic compounds -Growing and handling human ovarian cancer cells -Plating and running crystal violet assay to determine the cytotoxicity of various organometallic compounds Presented in three undergraduate research conferences: Summer Research Conference at UCSD- August 16-17, 2018 -Project Title: Photoactivated Benzoyl-Ferrocene Anticancer Agents 13th Annual ACSSA Undergraduate Research Symposium in Chemistry at UCSD- May 16, 2019 -Project Title: Cytotoxicity of Light-Activated Ferrocene Compounds -Won the "Outstanding Poster Award" in the Biochemistry Division Undergraduate Research Conference at UCSD: May 18, 2019 -Nominated to present by Dr. Joseph O’Connor, UCSD Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry -Project Title: Synthesis and Cytotoxicity of Light-Activated Benzoyl-Ferrocene Metallotherapies Show less
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Education
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University of California San Diego
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biochemistry & Chemistry