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Nikhil Kulkarni
E-mail : kulnikhil AT yahoo.co.in

Objective :
To attain a challenging position that enables me to use my skills as well as explore new avenues to enhance myself as a professional while contributing to the organization’s success.

Educational :
Degree Specialization Board / University Institute Year :
Master Of Science Clinical Research & Regulatory Affairs Sikkim Manipal University Asian Institute Of Health Sciences, Thane Pursuing Sem. II
Bachelor Of Science Microbiology University of Pune Modern College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Pune 2004
Higher Secondary Certificate Science Maharashtra Board Bharat English School & Junior College, Pune 2001
Senior Secondary Certificate --- Maharashtra Board St. Ursula High School,
Pune 1999
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (Class - Distinction)
Medinova Training & Research Institute, Pune.
March 2005
Certificate Course in French Language
Ranade Institute, Dept. Of Foreign Languages, University of Pune.

Work Experience :
1) Regenerative Medical Services Pvt. Ltd. (Regrow)
Company Profile :
Regenerative Medical Services Pvt. Ltd. is a cell therapy Services company in technical collaboration with Sewon Cellontech, S. Korea that supports the development and commercialization of cellular therapies support from the Sewon Cellontech in India.
Currently focusing on its expertise, RMS - Regrow ® is involved in the following services :
Chondron - Autologous Cartilage Regeneration Therapy
Ossron - Autologous Bone Regeneration Therapy
Babycell - Umbilical Cord Blood Banking

Position : Quality Control Engineer
Job Profile :
1) Microbiological environmental monitoring of clean classified areas by Settle Plate, Air Sampling, Contact Plate methods.
2) Sterility testing of samples which include umbilical cord blood plasma, RBCs, tissues and bone and cartilage biopsy.
3) Infectious Disease Testing by ELISA which includes CMV IgG, CMV IgM, HTLV, HBsAg, Anti HBC Ab, Anti HCV Ab, HIV-1,2 Ab & Ag., Syphilis and malaria.
4) Performing Growth Promotion Test for incoming culture media and ready media plates.
5) Performing Disinfectant Efficacy Test for different types of disinfectants used in the laboratory.
6) Performing Gowning Qualification of new and existing lab employees as per the specified schedule.
7) Maintaining microbial cultures in passages periodically as per the stipulated scheme.
8) Preparing and updating QC related SOPs and Test Data Sheets.
9) Preparation and disinfection of different culture media used in the lab.
10) Supervising autoclave cycles as per the requirement.
11) Assisting in performing differential and hematopoetic stem cell counting and cell viability of blood samples using automated hematology analyzer
Tenure : December 2009 till date

2) Neon Laboratories Ltd., Palghar, Thane.
Company Profile :
Neon Group was incorporated in 1982 at Mumbai. In 1984, few if any at all would have taken note of a company that had just released it’s first production batch, of Anaesthetic Product, in the market.
The core business of Neon Group is the development and production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient and parenteral formulations in the form of Solution and Lyophilized Injections, in specialized area like Anaesthetic and Oncology.
It has been constantly expanding its business by developing, licensing, manufacturing and marketing in the pharma sector. The group is presently having 3 manufacturing facility confirming to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) as prescribed by World Health Organization (WHO).
The goal of Neon’s QC team is to comply the laboratory environment develop validation method that will permit us to guarantee accurate precise analytical result, and to provide a product specification that will equal or exceeds the customers requirement.

Position : Quality Control Microbiologist
Job Profile :
1) Conduct Sterility Testing of raw materials, in-process, packing and finished products as per IP, BP, USP.
2) Conduct Microbial Limit Tests (MLT) of Raw Materials, Finished Products and Water Systems.
3) Conduct Bacterial Endotoxin Tests (BET) of Products and Water Samples.
4) Conduct Antibiotic – Microbiological Assays.
5) Preservative Efficacy Testing of finished product injectables.
6) Bacterial Culture Maintenance.
7) Discarding of Media and Cultures and conduct sterilization of materials by Autoclaving and operating Dry Heat Sterilizer (DHS).
8) Preparation of specific Culture Media required for different tests.
9) Microbiological Monitoring of Environment in Sterile Production Area which includes Plate Exposure, Air Sampling, Finger Dabs / Glove Print Testing, Contact Plate / Swab Testing.
10) Preparing Trend Analysis Reports of Microbiological Monitoring and MLTs.
11) Preparing microbiology quality control related SOPs and protocols.
12) Sampling of In-Process as well as Finished Products and Water Systems at various specified points.
13) Monitoring of various parameters such as temperatures, air pressures in different areas of the department and chemical concentrations of disinfectants.

Tenure : August 2008 to November 2009

3) Medinova Training & Research Institute, Pune.
Company Profile :
Medinova Diagnostic Services was established in the year 1985 as a pioneering concept in Diagnostics. For the first time in the country it offered all the diagnostic services from an ordinary blood test to a sophisticated CT Scan under one roof. With its, qualitative services for more than a decade and with innovative marketing efforts, Medinova has created a brand name for itself and is the pioneer in Medical Diagnostics in the Country.
In order to disseminate its expertise and to promote a large pool of technically trained manpower and to cater to the needs of ever growing medical sector in the Country, Medinova has started Training & Research Institution in Hyderabad, Bangalore, Pune and Calcutta. These Institutes impart training in performance of various diagnostic tests.

Position : Lecturer of Microbiology.
Job Profile : Deliver daily lectures on Microbiology as per the prescribed
syllabus. Conduct demonstrations and practicals. Take regular
periodic tests.
Tenure : June 2007 to August 2008.

4) Medinova Training & Research Institute, Pune.
Position : Pathological Laboratory Technician.
Job Profile : Conduct different biochemical and microbiological investigative
tests of patients’ samples as per the requirements prescribed by
the doctors.
Tenure : July 2005 to October 2005.

Personal Information :
Date of Birth : 23rd November 1983.
Languages Known : English, Marathi, Hindi, French (Basic).
Hobbies : Collecting Stamps & Currency, Photography, Reading.

(Nikhil Kulkarni)

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CURRICULUM VITAE :
MURTUZA M. AARSIWALA
E mail : murtaza15284 AT yahoo.co.in

Objective :
- To work in a challenging and highly competitive environment where I would be able to explore my abilities and hence contribute to the best of my self.
- Innovative technical professional with approximate 5 years of progressive experience using GLP concepts in pharmaceutical industry. Extensive experience in Quality Control Dept.

Educational Qualification :
- M.Sc in Microbiology from North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon in April 2006.
- B.Sc in Microbiology from North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon in April 2004.
- HSC from Nasik Board in April 2001.

M.Sc Dissertation :
Project as part of M.Sc Dissertation on “Optimation and production Studies of Cephalosporin by Acremonium chrysogenum” between December- March 2006 under the guidance of Ms. Debashree Kundu and Ms. Richa Tiwari in M.J college North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon.

Extra curricular Activities :
- Training in Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. Pune.
- Attended “C.V. Raman Memorial Seminar 2005” North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon.
- “Poster Presentation of production of Cephalosporin in National Symposium 2006”interdisciplinary sciences in pharmacy, Chopda.
- Attended Workshop on TOC Analyzer in Daman.

Job profile : (Total experience: Above 4.0 yrs 8 months)

Current Assignment :
- From 15th sept. 2008 to till date working with MEDLEY PHARMACEUTICAL Ltd., Daman (MHRA Approved Plant) as an Officer Microbiologist.

Previous Assignment :
- From 1st may 2006 to 26th March 2007 working with S.Kant Pvt. Ltd., Daman as a Microbiologist.
- From 27th March 2007 to 10th Sep 2008 working with AGLOWMED Ltd., Daman as a Microbiologist (Officer).

Technical Qualification :
- Approved in Microbiological Testing from Food and Drugs administration of Daman and Diu.

Job Responsibility :
- Experienced In Microbiological Analysis of Pharmaceutical Products
- Maintaining Meticulous Record and Documents of All Operating Procedure.
Sample Inward register, Log book of equipments, Calibration records, Analytical reports & Media Receipt, Usage, Consumption & Destruction Records.
- Maintaining records for Fumigation in Microbiological area.
- Analysis of Raw Material, Finished Product and in process Products Respectively as per harmonized method.
- Carry out work distribution for the Supervisor & trainee – Microbiology on a daily/ weekly basis. Review progress against plan on a weekly basis and recast plan if required, based on actual production and priorities.
- To check and confirm decontamination of media after autoclaving for the final disposal.
- Sanitation of Sterility & Microbiological Department with different disinfectant at regular interval.
- Validation of LAF, Autoclave, Incubator as per SOP.
- Routine Calibrations of all Instruments used in Microbiology sections.
- Microbial Analysis of potable Water, Purified Water as per GTP.
- Monitoring of Compressed air, Drain points analysis.
- Isolates study and Identification of microbes for environment.
- Change Control and Deviation.
- Preservative Efficacy Test (PET).
- Sterility Test for Raw Materials, in process and Finished Products.
- Sub culturing of Micro-organism to be performed as per SOP.
- Preparation of Media for Primary, Secondary test and for Confirmation Tests.
- Preparation of specification and testing procedure for finished product, Raw material and in-process sample for Microbial analysis.
- Environmental Monitoring viz. settle plate, contact plate (finger dabs, gowns) swab test and air sampler and maintaining record for plate count of microbiological area and production area.
- Microbiological Assay (Vitamin B12).
- Antibiotic Assay.
- Handling SAP (lot creation, result recording, UD & etc).
- Disinfectant Efficacy Test & validation of expiry period of disinfectant.
- Water System Validation.
- Trends preparation of Purified, Potable Water, & Environmental Monitoring.

Instrument Handled :
- Autoclave
- Incubator
- Laminar Air Flow
- Antibiotic Zone Reader
- Colony Counter
- Microscope
- pH Meter

Audit Faced :
MHRA
TFDA – Tanzania
Preaudit of MCC
WHO – GMP audit
Ukraine

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