Grace Strand
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Credentials
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Yoga Instructor 200 RYT
Yoga Alliance
Experience
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Senté
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United States
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research and Development Project Manager
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May 2021 - Present
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Quality and Formulation Specialist
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Jan 2019 - Present
Product Development - manage and perform R&D activities on new product development from concept through launch. Quality - oversee quality assurance/control activities. Establish and support quality audit program.
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SkinMedica Inc., An Allergan Company
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United States
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Product Development Analyst/Formulation Chemist
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Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
Responsible for new product development from concept to scale-up. Develop anti-aging skincare products including cream gels, cleansers, serums, emulsions, OTC for new product and research development. Research and test new and unique ingredients in collaboration with Skin Biology scientists.Test and oversee testing of product stability, package related tests, maintain lab records, notebooks, data logs and lab reports.
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Formulation Chemist, Research & Development
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Mar 2016 - Dec 2018
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Research And Development Technician
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Oct 2012 - Mar 2016
• Development of formulations for high active skincare products; Sunscreens, cleansers, anti- aging serums, emulsions, creams, etc. • Bench formulation; operation of lab equipment including mixers, homogenizers, mixing plates• Conduct stability and compatibility testing; test laboratory batches and manufacturer batches against product specifications; work closely with team to create product specifications • Organize laboratory to work more efficiently• Suggest and Implement new processes to organize and streamline Formulation Development • Database management • Creative and critical thinking skills• Proficient in Microsoft Office; Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint Show less
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Education
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California State University San Marcos
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Visual Arts and Technology