Experience

BestCo

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Quality Control Laboratory Supervisor

  • Apr 2021 - Present

• Chemist II

  • Jul 2012 - Present

  Responsibilities• Maintain and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy and prepare samples.• Perform analysis of chemical products using United States Pharmacopoeia (USP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and in-house testing methods utilizing HPLC, GC, AA, TLC, and wet chemical techniques.• Proficient in the use of Agilent, Hitachi, Thermo HPLC’s, Clarus500 and Agilent GC’s.• Knowledgeable in Karl Fischer moisture titrators, FTIR, Hardness testing and a large variety of other analytical instrumentation and techniques (e.g. pH meters, Refractometers, Densitometers).• Perform stability testing, while also serving as the stability team leader. Team Leader responsibilities include scheduling of all stability testing, writing stability protocols, reviewing stability data, and pulling samples from the stability chambers. Accomplishments• Successfully launched the LIMS system Accelrys/BioVia with two other coworkers as part of a team to develop, validate, and launch the software. This project started as a concept that turned into reality when we took the standard software and tweaked it to fit the company’s needs with the use of Method Builder (MB). Composed the validation documents for approval and executed the validation once authorized.• Trained all analysts in use of the new software to ensure proper support, maintenance and updates. Show less



Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

• Law Enforcement
• 700 & Above Employee

• Internship

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  • Shadowed the Crime Scene Team, Homicide Team and Regular Patrol Officers in the processing of crime scenes including collecting evidence and fingerprints that ranged from homicides to break-ins. • Observed how the detectives worked on a case in collaboration with the Crime Scene Team. • Accompanied the Patrol Officers and witnessed the procedures for traffic stops, arrests and being remanded to jail. • Shadowed the Crime Scene Team, Homicide Team and Regular Patrol Officers in the processing of crime scenes including collecting evidence and fingerprints that ranged from homicides to break-ins. • Observed how the detectives worked on a case in collaboration with the Crime Scene Team. • Accompanied the Patrol Officers and witnessed the procedures for traffic stops, arrests and being remanded to jail.