Experience

360biolabs, a BioAgilytix company

• Australia
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Assurance Associate

  • Jan 2023 - Present



Life-Space Group

• Australia
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Quality Assurance Associate

  • Jun 2021 - Jan 2023

  Coordinated QA activities for the contract manufacturers of Pentavite (Sponsor for Pentavite and Byhealth vitamin and supplement products). Ensuring all sponsor responsibilities are met and Marketing Authorisations, GMP agreements, audits, PQRs, and all supporting documentation is current and approved. Coordinated QA activities for the contract manufacturers of Pentavite (Sponsor for Pentavite and Byhealth vitamin and supplement products). Ensuring all sponsor responsibilities are met and Marketing Authorisations, GMP agreements, audits, PQRs, and all supporting documentation is current and approved.



Aromatic Ingredients Australia

• Australia
• Wholesale
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical and Quality Manager

  • Apr 2021 - Jun 2021

  Manage the Quality Management System and Quality team for Aromatic Ingredients. A wholesaler and contract manufacturer of essential oils, flavourings, aroma chemicals, extracts and blended products. We are accredited to ACO Organic, COSMOS Natural, ISO 27716 GMP, ISO 22000 HACCP and Kosher. Part of the Senior Leadership Team, sitting on monthly management meetings to review and highlight any quality trends or areas of focus for the company to remain compliant and reduce risk.

• Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Aug 2020 - Apr 2021



BVAQ

• Australia
• Food and Beverage Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Laboratory Manager

  • Oct 2018 - Jul 2020

  Previously DTS Labs - Managed the operations of four teams within the Chemistry business unit in a NATA accredited laboratory covering a wide range of test methods, analytical instrumentation and analytical techniques to test food products for nutritional value, additives and contaminants. Encouraged continuous improvement and adherence to quality policies at all time while focusing on delivering a top rated service to clients. Previously DTS Labs - Managed the operations of four teams within the Chemistry business unit in a NATA accredited laboratory covering a wide range of test methods, analytical instrumentation and analytical techniques to test food products for nutritional value, additives and contaminants. Encouraged continuous improvement and adherence to quality policies at all time while focusing on delivering a top rated service to clients.



DTS Food Assurance

• Australia
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager Laboratory Services

  • Jun 2018 - Oct 2018

  Managed the operations of four teams within the Chemistry business unit covering a wide range of test methods, analytical instrumentation and analytical techniques to test food products for nutritional value, additives and contaminants. Managed the operations of four teams within the Chemistry business unit covering a wide range of test methods, analytical instrumentation and analytical techniques to test food products for nutritional value, additives and contaminants.



SCIEX

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 700 & Above Employee

• Field Application Specialist

  • Jul 2016 - Jun 2018

  Provided technical support to SCIEX customers around New Zealand and Australia in LC-MSMS software training, method development and hardware trouble shooting. Strong focus on customer relationships, communication and time management while working with Sales Representatives to aid in sales, technical and application inquiries and demonstrate proper operation technique. Provided technical support to SCIEX customers around New Zealand and Australia in LC-MSMS software training, method development and hardware trouble shooting. Strong focus on customer relationships, communication and time management while working with Sales Representatives to aid in sales, technical and application inquiries and demonstrate proper operation technique.



Hill Labs

• New Zealand
• Environmental Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Residues Instrument Team Leader

  • May 2013 - Jul 2016

  Managing a team of 11 to analyse data for the residues of approximately 400 pesticides, herbicides and antibiotics in food, crops, and products derived from food through LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, GC-MS, GC-ECD/NPD and HPLC-UV instrumentation.Heavily involved in the recruitment, training, professional development and performance management of staff. Encouraged complete autonomy of staff while maintaining high expectations in work standards, behaviour and open communication. Advocate for Continuous Improvement in operational work flows and processes. Show less

• GLP Instrument Technician

  • Mar 2010 - May 2013

  The role of a GLP Technician is to carry out the analysis of samples in GLP studies, with a primary focus of sample preparation, analysis and data work up. This involves co-ordinating with the laboratory, Study Director, Management and Quality Assurance Staff to ensure the smooth and timely completion of GLP studies. Key requirements for this position are teamwork and a dedication to achieve high quality results. Adherence to the OECD Principles of GLP, all in-house GLP procedures, and the instructions contained in individual GLP Study Plans is also critically important. Show less