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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Amalina Hashim

Amalina Hashim

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

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Lab Analyst II

Takeda Pharmaceutical
01.2021 - Current
  • Sample management of routine and non-routine samples
  • Perform Aliquoting on Process and Non-Protein samples on a daily basis
  • Perform Depyrogenation to support Micro testings
  • Perform peer review for verification of task and data related to Sample Management
  • Manage controlled documents/forms and make sure SOPs are periodically reviewed and updated
  • Ensures good inventory of critical materials via QC Kanban system to support testing
  • Manage Laboratory Consumables, Services and Chemicals/Biologics in Takeda’s Requisition System (ARIBA)
  • Manage of QC Reference Substances, Controls and Critical Reagents
  • Assists in the review and writing of SOPs related to Sample and Inventory Management in QC labs
  • Identify and report any excursion / atypical issues / safety concerns in QC to Supervisor in a timely manner
  • Assists in closure of deviation in QC where applicable
  • Responsible in closure of investigation of deviation in QC where applicable
  • Provided guidance and training to new hires
  • Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Other General Responsibilities:

  • Carry out 5S and ensures good housekeeping of Lab Services area
  • Support and participates in Operation Excellence initiatives (such as GEMBA and GMP walk)
  • Disposal of samples based on related SOPs
  • Projects - CAPs and Adherence of TAT results
  • Adhere to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards
  • Participated in lab meetings and project presentations

Senior Lab Analyst I

Takeda Pharmaceutical
08.2019 - 01.2021

Senior Lab Analyst I

Baxalta Manufacturing
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Sample Management of routine and non-routine samples
  • Performed aliquoting on Process and Non-Protein samples on a daily basis
  • Performed peer review for verification of task and data related to Sample Management
  • Ensured good inventory of critical materials via QC Kanban system to support testing
  • Maintained records of Laboratory Consumables, Services and Chemicals/Biologics raised purchased requisition in COUPA
  • Assisted in the review and writing of SOPs related to Sample and Inventory Management
  • Identified and reported excursion / atypical issues / safety concerns in QC to Supervisor in timely manner
  • Prepared buffers/in-house reagents for Total Protein and Potency Testing
  • Supported in the closure of deviations in QC
  • Supported Microbiology lab with Autoclave and Depyrogenation
  • Adhered to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)


Other General Responsibilities:

  • Carry out 5S and ensures good housekeeping of Lab Services area.
  • Support and participates in Operation Excellence initiatives (such as GEMBA and GMP walk)
  • Adhere to any applicable EHS requirements

Lab Analyst

Asiatic Agricultural Industries Pte. Ltd
04.2014 - 10.2017
  • Developed a small scale formula of product (mainly pesticides/insecticides) and perform QC test before bulk production
  • Performed Quality Control (QC) testing on final product and incoming raw materials
  • Investigated and resolved issues related to laboratory processes and procedures
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures
  • Maintained and calibrated equipment used on a daily basis such as, not limited to, Balances, pH meter, Gas Chromatography (GC) and High-performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Adhere to Safety and Regulations of workplace
  • Troubleshoot and conducted cause analysis of non-conforming products
  • Method development and validation in GC and HPLC
  • Recorded and interpreted laboratory results to present to senior colleagues
  • Conducted real-time stability studies to access product quality
  • Gathered laboratory samples, monitored fluids and read test results to make accurate care decisions
  • Provided technical guidance and training to laboratory staffs
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures (SOP) to verify quality control
  • Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes
  • Prioritized work assigned, maintained accurate records of work performed and initiated corrective action in case of defective records or inadequate care plans
  • Participated in lab meetings and project presentations

Research Assistant

Oculus Private Limited
06.2013 - 10.2013
  • Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced clean-room laboratory environment
  • Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference
  • Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations
  • Collaborated with other researchers to develop successful research strategies and formulated a new coating for new contact-lenses products
  • Conducted stability studies on the shelf-life of existing contact lenses
  • Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data
  • Assisted R&D team with on-going projects and assignment
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures
  • Cooperated with other technicians to develop and test new protocols

Technician

Petrofac Chemical
09.2013 - 10.2013

Education

Diploma - Chemical Engineering

Temasek Polytechnic
Singapore

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Test Planning
  • Equipment Calibration
  • GMP
  • HPLC/GC

Certification

  • Principles and Operation of HPLC/UHPLC with LabSolutions WorkStation , Shimadzu (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd
  • Chemical Process Training (Professional), Petrofac Singapore

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malay
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Senior Lab Analyst II

Takeda Pharmaceutical
01.2021 - Current

Senior Lab Analyst I

Takeda Pharmaceutical
08.2019 - 01.2021

Senior Lab Analyst I

Baxalta Manufacturing
01.2018 - 08.2019

Lab Analyst

Asiatic Agricultural Industries Pte. Ltd
04.2014 - 10.2017

Technician

Petrofac Chemical
09.2013 - 10.2013

Research Assistant

Oculus Private Limited
06.2013 - 10.2013

Diploma - Chemical Engineering

Temasek Polytechnic
Amalina Hashim