Srushti Patel

Experience

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  Equinox Labs

  Dec 2018 - May 2019

  Laboratory Assistant

  Collected and analyzed biological samples, includingproducts and raw materials, using manual and automatedprocesses.• Conducted laboratory tests according to writteninstructions, ensuring accurate and reliable results.• Operated and calibrated lab equipment, includingviscometer, pH meter, spectrophotometer, UV, and FT-IRinstruments.• Prepared chemical solutions and standardized reagents asrequired.• Maintained precise records of analysis data using computerdata programs and printed reports on a daily basis.• Assisted in the ordering of chemicals and lab supplies toensure smooth laboratory operations.• Communicated effectively with other departments andcustomers, addressing any quality problems and assistingwith resolution.• Implemented good lab practices, testing methods, andvalidation procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatoryrequirements.• Participated in the Continuous Improvement Program,identifying areas for process optimization and efficiencyenhancement.• Adhered to safety rules and regulations, promoting a safeand secure work environment. Show less

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  Cadila Healthcare Pvt. Ltd

  Jul 2020 - Sept 2021

  Quality Control Analyst

  • Operated and maintained laboratory equipment, ensuring precision in chemical analyses.• Conducted quality control procedures such as pH testing, instrument calibration, and chromatography.• Performed meticulous tests using electronic balances, scales, and titrations to ensure accuracy.• Executed routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials and finished products.• Maintained detailed documentation following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).• Ensured compliance with regulatory and safety standards, including Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). Show less

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  Mérieux NutriSciences - North America

  Dec 2024 - now

  Microbiologist 1

  •Conducted microbiological analysis of food and environmental samples, ensuring adherence to SOPs andregulatory standards.• Performed advanced testing procedures for pathogen identification, including plate reading and colony counting.• Recorded and managed testing data in LIMS, ensuring accuracy and compliance with documentation standards.• Maintained laboratory instruments, including calibration and troubleshooting, to ensure precise and reliable results.• Minimized cross-contamination risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques and safety protocols.• Collaborated with team members to prioritize workloads and meet tight turnaround times. Show less