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Li Ying Kimberly Tan

Summary

Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist with 5 years of experience and strong background in quality processes, operational oversight and cross functional coordination within fast-paced environments. Skilled in problem solving, strong communicator and collaborator with focus on process improvement and efficiency and ensures compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist

Pfizer Asia Manufacturing Pte Ltd
09.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross functional team to successfully startup a new facility and oversee product technology transfer processes.
  • Provided comprehensive QA oversight for manufacturing startups, cleaning operations, production areas and various quality systems such as SAP and gLIMS.
  • Responsible for review and approval of procedures, master batch records, deviations and change controls to ensure compliance and production integrity.
  • Disposition of Intermediates and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) to fulfill shipment requirements.
  • Played critical role in supporting internal and external audits and acted as subject matter expert (SME) for batch disposition processes.
  • Coordinate with cross functional team to compile and prepare annual product record review (APRR) report.
  • Offered guidance and mentorship to members within the QA team.

Quality Assurance Specialist

Pfizer Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
03.2020 - 09.2021
  • Trained in current Good Manufacturing Process (cGMP)
  • Responsible for review of GMP documents such as manufacturing batch records, laboratory records, equipment cleaning records and etc in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Disposition of Intermediates and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) to fulfill shipment requirements.
  • Worked with various cross functional team to improve the quality system and meeting shipment needs
  • Provided QA oversight by conducting weekly GMP walkdown and manufacturing startup supports

Risk and Modelling Intern

BMT Singapore Pte Ltd
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Conducted Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) studies for chemical plants
  • Assisted in the predictive and emergency response aspects of Safety Case development
  • Trained in various Process Hazards Analysis Software such as DNV PHAST, TNO Riskcurves, QGIS and BowTieXP

Education

BEng (Hons) - Chemical Engineering

SIT-Newcastle University
09.2019

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Familiar with programming applications such as Excel Visual Basic Application (VBA) Macro, MATLAB and Honeywell UniSim Simulation
  • Trained in various software used in the manufacturing plant such as SAP, Veeva Vault, QTS Track wise, gLIMS, rockwell software (AMPS), etc
  • Experience with industrial risk analysis tools (DNV PHAST, QGIS, BowTieXP)
  • Six Sigma (Yellow belt certified)
  • Fluent in both spoken and written English and Chinese

Timeline

Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist

Pfizer Asia Manufacturing Pte Ltd
09.2021 - Current

Quality Assurance Specialist

Pfizer Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
03.2020 - 09.2021

Risk and Modelling Intern

BMT Singapore Pte Ltd
07.2018 - 01.2019

BEng (Hons) - Chemical Engineering

SIT-Newcastle University
Li Ying Kimberly Tan