Tejaskumar Suhagia

Experience

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  Twilight Litaka Pharma Ltd

  May 2012 - Jun 2012

  Inplant Trainee

  *Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures for tablet, capsule, ointment and liquid manufacturing.

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  Systopic Laboratories Pvt. Ltd

  May 2013 - Jun 2014

  Pharmaceutical Marketing Executive

  ■ Identified prospective customers using lead generating methods and performed an average of 15 cold calls per day.■ Exceeded sales target by 35% by analyzing market data for more specific marketing plans in an assigned territory.

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  Tennessee Technological University

  Aug 2014 - May 2017

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  ■ Used analytical instruments (Proficient in HPLC, IR, FTIR, PH-meter, Karl Fisher analysis, and UV-VIS).■ Used Drylab software for method development and PeakSimple software for chromatography data systems.■ Ensured student safety; prepared and maintained laboratory equipment prior to and after lab.■ Collaborated with a team of teaching assistants at a weekly meeting to actively contribute new ideas on teaching and grading.

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  AmerisourceBergen

  Aug 2017 - Aug 2019

  Analytical Chemist

  ■ Successfully increased department productivity by implementing the use Smartsheet for reference standard tracking as control substance requirement by DEA, which lead to an increase of efficiency of more than 50%, which also helped for ordering laboratory supplies promptly and eliminated errors made during transcribing.■ Generated system for real-time inventory tracking for reference standards and other chemical supplies.■ Served as Lead of lab Control substance teams; developed and introduced a new sample tracking system, the Sample destruction process, and Chain of custody by using Smartsheet to Excellent and Efficient Communication including auto email notification.■ Created system to generate the report for PCE process of Pharmacists of all four branches of Pharmedium by using Access Database to track and trend daily and weekly observations of pharmacists.■ Collaborated with the team of Control substance coordinator at the weekly meeting and contributed new ideas to the security of control substances as per DEA regulation.■ Capable of handling multiple assignments, high pressure and consistently meet tight deadlines.■ Reviewed data obtained for Reference standard usage and List II chemicals.■ Worked on investigations of reconciliation of control substances to make an accurate inventory.■ Reviewed peer’s work notebooks and assigned tasks to the responsible team for work deadlines on timely manners by using effective time management skills.■ Adhere to company SOPs, internal quality control policies and practices cGMPs/GDP daily.■ Calibrated instruments to minimize leakage due to calibration error.■ Experienced in troubleshooting and maintenance of the laboratory equipment like pH meter, KF, and Analytical balance.■ Supported in all regulatory inspections like FDA, DEA, Board of Pharmacy, Internal Audits and lab OOS investigation analysis. Show less

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  Natureplex Pharmaceuticals

  May 2018 - Sept 2019

  Senior Analytical Chemist

  ■ Developed and implemented methods using GC-MS and HPLC analytical instruments to monitor the performance of a quality control process to conform to the regulatory, quality system, internal and external customer requirements.■ Performed testing on raw material and finished product using HPLC, GC-MS, FTIR, and titrator in the lab.■ Wrote and performed reviews for validation, Change controls, Deviations, OOS, release testing.■ Updated test methods, Specifications, SOP and associated forms as per FDA deficiencies.■ Reviewed and approved data generated by the other chemists.■ Follow up with fellow chemist for daily routine tasks.■ Attention to detail and proven ability to deliver high-quality results on tight timelines.■ Identify and solve problems with limited assistance. Show less

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  The University of Memphis

  Aug 2019 - now

  Researcher Phd Candidate