Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
MSD
Total years of experience :18 years, 2 Months
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. Chiswick, London December 2011- April 2012
Business Development Technical Assistant: -Preparing Business Cases for potential products for manufacturing and sales.
-Assisting BD Director with administrative tasks.
-Managing accounts of API Suppliers, identifying new opportunities as well as renewing contracts with existing suppliers.
-Liaising with R&D and Regulatory team to prepare regulatory submissions for MRP/DCP procedures for new products.
Sterling Pharmaceuticals, Moseley, Birmingham July 2011- December 2011
Compounding Technician: - Manufacturing, labelling and packaging of 'specials' in accordance to EU Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) rules and regulations.
- Large batch manufacturing, labelling and packaging of pharmaceuticals in accordance to EU Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) rules and regulations.
- Testing of ingredients and components used in manufacturing operations along with QC testing of finished products.
- Assisting Regulatory team with literature search for in-house products and documentation for PSURs.
MWB Business Exchange, Central London April 2011- July 2011
Business Development Executive: - Generating and converting leads
- Driving sales of serviced office space and meeting venues
- Providing great customer service to existing clients
- Organising networking events
- Constant multi-tasking (i.e. making phone calls whilst updating the CRM)
Sainsbury's Supermarket, Shirley, Solihull July 2005-April 2011
Customer Service Advisor: - Maintaining a high level of customer service whilst dealing with numerous customers simultaneously
- Experience on Checkouts, Pharmacy, General Merchandise and Clothing departments
- Meeting and driving sales targets
- Increasing awareness of store promotions
- Cooperating with other departments for efficient running of store
Medical Representative (Shadow) Ferring Pharmaceuticals January 2011
- Experience of field based work involving surgery and hospital visits, meetings with GP's and pharmacists, administration work and presentations.
- Gained knowledge on the structure of the NHS
- Gained understanding of the role of a Medical Representative
2007-2010 De Montfort University, Leicester. BSc (Honours) Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science Final Year overview: A deeper study of pharmaceutical and cosmetic product design, quality, manufacturing processes, materials science and advanced systems for drug delivery. This also included a dissertation on dielectrics where I was able to apply myself as a scientist. In addition there was also a group GMP project where knowledge of how pharmaceutical companies and the MHRA operate was acquired as well as theoretical work on product safety which involved analysing clinical trials and learning about GCP. The course provided the knowledge and skills required for the formulation, manufacture, marketing, selling and evaluation of products in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics or toiletries industries. Second Year overview: An emphasis on integrated work in analytical chemistry, product development and formulation, applied pharmacology, applied microbiology, process technology and quality issues. First Year overview: Subjects such as chemistry, biochemistry and microbiology, which give the scientific background, were covered. Formulation, through a comprehensive course in compounding, and process technology were also introduced. Personal and communication skills were developed at the same time.
2004-2007 the Sixth Form College, Solihull. A level: Biology D Chemistry C Statistics C Dutch A
2001-2004 Al-Hijrah School, Birmingham GCSE: Maths B Science BB (Double Award) ICT A Religious Studies A English literature A English language B Arabic C Geography C Urdu A
ICT A Religious Studies A English literature A English language B Arabic C Geography C Urdu A