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Education
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Certification
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Yemna Badar

Analytical Chemist

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Executive Chemist

Kaizen Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
Karachi
09.2022 - Current


  • Prepared SOPs of Analytical Instruments and Testing Specifications and Methods.
  • Developed New Testing Methods for Drug Products.
  • Internal Calibration of all QC Instruments and Apparatus with proper documents and prepare Internal Calibration Certificates.
  • Providing solutions to regulatory queries with respect to analytical methods.
  • Evaluation of resources, proficiency, and other technical requirements for new projects.
  • Training and development of sub-ordinates and newcomers.
  • Monitoring of laboratory activities for compliance as per GLP and ISO/IEC-17025 accreditation.
  • Review of COAs and related documents for alternate source generation.
  • Monitoring and leading a team of more than four quality personnel follow up their tasks and responsibilities.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.

Executive Analytical Chemist

Hilton Pharma Pvt. Ltd
Karachi
07.2022 - 09.2022


  • Analytical method development and validation for tests such as assay, dissolution, and impurity analysis for new drug products as per ICH Guidelines.
  • Perform Method Validation and Verification of Drug Products and Drug Substances.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Operate and maintain the HPLCs and maintain proper log book entries
  • Writing stability technical Reports and Analytical Testing Methods of Raw Materials and Finished Products.
  • Execute testing of Raw Materials from new vendors and tested as per USP, EP, BP, JP, and In-House methods.
  • Initial testing of New Drug Products and New Product Stability testing as per ICH Guidelines.
  • Perform CDP of Test Product Vs Innovator Product and prepared CDP Protocols.
  • Proper use of analytical equipment such as HPLC, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, AA Spectrophotometer, TOC, Particle Size Analyzer, Polarimeter, Viscometer, Refractometer, FTNIR, and Dissolution apparatus.


Senior Chemist

Hilton Pharma Pvt. Ltd
Karachi
07.2018 - 03.2022
  • Perform various Titrimetric Assays and have command of various types of titrations such as Potentiometric, Amperometric, Complexometric, and Acid-Base Titrations
  • Perform Pharmaceutical equivalence studies of Drug Products
  • Provide support to other lab colleagues.
  • Testing of all laboratory samples including Raw Materials and Finished Products.
  • Product Validation and Verification and New Drug Stability Testing
  • Performance of laboratory tests as per written procedure or as per pharmacopeia.
  • Recording of analytical results accurately.
  • The operation, maintenance, and calibration of laboratory instruments.
  • Preparation of protocols & reports for analytical method verifications for compendial procedures along with analyst supervision.
  • Set up and maintain analytical instrumentation.
  • To maintain written training records and logs.
  • Ensure that the laboratory is kept clean, tidy, and safe at all times.
  • To report any instrument malfunction, accident, or other abnormal occurrence to the immediate supervisor.
  • Ensure timely completion of all SOP, reading, training, and assessment.
  • Performs work assignments accurately, and in a timely and safe manner.

Quality Control Officer

Nabiqasim Industries Pvt. Ltd
Karachi
05.2017 - 09.2018
  • Karachi
  • Country: Pakistan
  • Analysis of raw material, finished product & semi-finished products
  • Added a strong hand in order to facilitate production department with timely releases of Finished Products and Semi-Finished Products.
  • Active participation in proficiency testing and Inter laboratory testing, as it was a requirement of ISO/IEC-17025 laboratory management standard.
  • Analytical method validation and verification of existing products
  • Training and development for new comers as per ISO/IEC-17025 standard.
  • Trouble shooting of HPLC methods.
  • Management of LC columns history sheets, necessary column care and maintenance.
  • Management of chemical inventory system according to ISO/IEC-17025 standards.
  • Chemical stocks were checked on frequent basis in order to avoid any shortcomings.
  • Management of laboratory housekeeping.
  • Laboratory chemicals which are in frequent use as VS, TS, Indicators & mobile phases for HPLC were daily checked for any discrepancies in physical appearance.
  • Management of inventory of personnel protective equipments for laboratory applications.
  • Performance verification of laboratory equipments.
  • Stability studies for ongoing products.

Management Trainee Officer

High-Q Pharmaceuticals
Karachi
09.2016 - 12.2016


  • Preparation of volumetric solutions, Test solutions, and indicator solutions for routine laboratory testing and maintained a proper record.
  • Sampling and testing of pharmaceutical raw material i.e. Routine GRNs (goods receiving note) and vendor’s sample.
  • Testing of Finished Products and Raw Materials.
  • Maintaining housekeeping of various laboratory equipments.

Internee

Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Ltd
Karachi
02.2016 - 04.2016
  • Internship of 3 months in Quality Control Raw Material and Finished Good Section.
  • Trained at HPLC, UV-spectrophotometer, Viscometer, pH-meter and other QC instruments.

Education

Master of Science - industrial Chemistry

NED University of Science And Technology
Karachi
11.2019 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Analytical Chemistry

University of Karachi
Karachi
01.2012 - 12.2015

High School Diploma -

Khatoon-e- Pakistan Govt. Degree College For Women
Karachi
10.2009 - 10.2011

High School Diploma -

Garrison Grammar School
Karachi
03.2008 - 04.2009

Skills

    Wet Chemistry Testing Processes

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Additional Information

  • Top Scorer at High School received PEAK (Private School Management Association Sindh) Award on 17th-August,2010 by Education Minister Sindh.
  • Attended Workshop on "Standard Quality Control Methods" on 31st-October, 2015 certified by University of Karachi.
  • Attended One Day Discussion Forums on ICH Guideline Q7 & Q11 on 21st-May, 2017 organized by Deputy Director Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan.
  • Attended One Day Discussion Forums on ICH Guideline Q9 on 23rd-July, 2017 organized by Deputy Director Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan.
  • 15 Days of Internship at PCSIR (Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research).
  • Attended 1st International Chemistry Conference 2021 on 26th Feb to 28th Feb organized by NED University of Science & Technology.

Accomplishments

  • Developed almost more than 20 Analytical Methods on HPLC.
  • Performed more than 15 Analytical Method Validations and Verifications of New Drug Products and Substances.
  • Performed Comparative Dissolution Profiles of around 25 Drug Products.
  • Forced Degradation Studies according to ICH guidelines.

Software

Lab Solution Software

Database Software

UV Probe Solution

Open Lab Software

Certification

Lean Six Sigma Course (Yellow Belt)

Timeline

Senior Executive Chemist

Kaizen Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
09.2022 - Current

Executive Analytical Chemist

Hilton Pharma Pvt. Ltd
07.2022 - 09.2022

Master of Science - industrial Chemistry

NED University of Science And Technology
11.2019 - 03.2022

Senior Chemist

Hilton Pharma Pvt. Ltd
07.2018 - 03.2022

Quality Control Officer

Nabiqasim Industries Pvt. Ltd
05.2017 - 09.2018

Management Trainee Officer

High-Q Pharmaceuticals
09.2016 - 12.2016

Internee

Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Ltd
02.2016 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Analytical Chemistry

University of Karachi
01.2012 - 12.2015

High School Diploma -

Khatoon-e- Pakistan Govt. Degree College For Women
10.2009 - 10.2011

High School Diploma -

Garrison Grammar School
03.2008 - 04.2009
Yemna BadarAnalytical Chemist