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NISHANT PATEL

Carnegie,VIC

Summary

Highly skilled and detail-oriented Production technician with extensive experience in manufacturing environments, including pharmaceutical and distribution sectors. Proven expertise in operation production equipment, maintaining product quality, and adhering to Good manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Adept at material handling, inventory management, operation of machinery, including Forklifts and sterilization equipment. Demonstrated ability to perform quality control testing, troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, and ensure strict compliance with safety protocols. Strong communicator with a track record of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to meet production goals, resolve issues, and maintain continuous improvement in processes. Looking to apply a strong foundation in manufacturing and quality control to contribute to a dynamic production environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Coordinator

Synnex Australia PVT LTD
03.2022 - Current
  • Managed receiving operations and proper storage of incoming materials.
  • Facilitated clear communication between departments regarding material needs and availability.
  • Optimized material flow by implementing efficient inventory management systems(SAP).
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and standards when operating equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts.
  • Improved warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to demand patterns.
  • Helped warehouse manager for the auditing of inventory levels to prevent stockouts or overstocking situations.
  • Implemented best practices in warehouse organization for easy access and retrieval of materials.
  • Planned production schedules, taking employee production rates, company needs and seasonal changes into account.

Laboratory Assistant

Monash Researsh Centre
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Handled hazardous materials responsibly following proper waste disposal procedures to minimize environmental impact.
  • Actively participated in lab safety inspections, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Enhanced lab safety measures by conducting regular equipment maintenance and implementing updated protocols.
  • Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining sample processing and data recording procedures.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively by tracking supply usage and placing orders for required materials before depletion.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Used autoclave to performing sterilization run and decontamination run.

Production Assistant

QS Estimate Pty Ltd
02.2019 - 01.2021
  • Provided hands-on support during peak production periods, assisting teams in meeting tight deadlines.
  • Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.
  • Reduced production errors through close attention to detail and thorough quality control checks.
  • Performed trouble shooting of various equipments and machines whenever and wherever required in plant during production.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for day to day production activities.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and standards when operating machine such as production machinery and forklift.
  • Performed in process quality check and final quality inspection to comply with quality standards.

Quality Control Officer

Amneal Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - 09.2018

Raw Material Testing: Conducted quality tests on incoming raw materials (active ingredients, excipient) to ensure compliance with specifications and GMP standards.

In-Process Monitoring: Monitored production processes, including tablet formulation, granulation, and compression, to ensure consistency and adherence to quality standards.

Finished Product Testing: Performed physical, chemical, and microbiological tests on finished tablet products (e.g., weight, hardness, dissolution, content uniformity) to ensure they meet regulatory and internal specifications. Equipment Calibration & Maintenance: Ensured laboratory equipment and testing instruments were calibrated, maintained, and validated according to SOPs and regulatory requirements.

Batch Record Review: Reviewed batch records for completeness and compliance with regulatory requirements, ensuring proper documentation of all production and testing activities.

Documentation & Reporting: Maintained detailed records of test results, deviations, and corrective actions; prepared reports for internal quality reviews and regulatory submissions.

Compliance & Audits: Ensured adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and regulatory guidelines during all testing and quality control activities.

Deviation Management: Investigated deviations from product specifications, conducted root cause analysis, and collaborated with production teams to implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

Stability Testing: Conducted stability studies on tablet products to determine shelf life and ensure ongoing product quality throughout its intended expiration period.

Training & SOP Implementation: Assisted in training new QC personnel on SOPs, testing procedures, and regulatory requirements to maintain consistency and quality in all testing processes

Education

Master of Science - Chemistry

KSV University
INDIA
04.2017

Skills

  • Testing and troubleshooting
  • Quality Control
  • Equipment Calibration
  • OSHA Compliance
  • GMP regulations adherence
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Inventory counts
  • Documentation skills
  • Materials controls
  • Shipping coordination

Timeline

Material Coordinator

Synnex Australia PVT LTD
03.2022 - Current

Laboratory Assistant

Monash Researsh Centre
02.2021 - 02.2022

Production Assistant

QS Estimate Pty Ltd
02.2019 - 01.2021

Quality Control Officer

Amneal Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - 09.2018

Master of Science - Chemistry

KSV University
NISHANT PATEL