KAUSHAL V SHAH

Searching a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the industry which is in line with academic background and which effectively utilizes analytical and technical skills

Industry Preference: Pharma

Location Preference: Overseas

[email protected], [email protected] +91-9725497221

Profile Summary

Competent and diligent professional offering over 5 years of experience as Production Officer at Lupin Limited

In-depth & valuable experience in all aspects related to Pharma production

Knowledge of GMP guidelines and Good Documentation practices

Skilled in proper utilization of P.P.E. (Personal Protective Equipment)

Monitoring various operations like centrifuge, drying, milling of product and blending, shifting and packing of product

Proactive individual, capable of taking initiative; highly flexible and approachable with the capability to work under pressure and think & act strategically

Knowledge of instruments like Disintegration Test Apparatus, Roche Friabilator, & Pfizer Hardness-Tester, Monsanto Tester, Blender, Shifter, Oscillator Granulator, Tray Dryer, Rapid Mixer Granulator & Centrifuge

Proven technical proficiency in a high paced production environment and exercised judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action

Excellent capability to analyse, evaluate and summarize data & results and generate reports/ conclusions

Performed production of all products prior to sale or use, to ensure product quality and reliability

Academic Details

B.Pharm. (Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Analysis) from Gujarat Technological University, Vadodara in 2012 with 6.60 CGPA

12th(PCM) from Reliance School, Gujarat Higher State Education Board, Vadodara in 2008

10thfrom Vidya Vihar School, Gujarat Higher State Education Board, Vadodara in 2006 with 79.14%

Motivator

Analytical

Collaborator

Change Agent

Communicator

Soft skills

Core Competencies

Relationship Management
In-process Quality Assurance
Record Review

Pharmaceuticals Production
Project & Program Management
Liquid Manufacturing

Documentation
Batch Manufacturing
Team and Resource Management

Oct’13-Feb’14 with FDC, Vadodara Trainee Territory Manager
Since Apr’14 with Lupin Limited, Vadodara Production Officer
Jun’12 with Relax Pharmaceuticals, Vadodara

Timeline

IT Skills

MS Office: Excel, World & PowerPoint

Extracurricular Activities

Participated in drawing competition in school

Successfully completed Udhbhav training at Lupin Learning Center

Taken training of First Aid organized by Lupin Limited.

Taken Training of Quality Culture Organized by Lupin limited

Organizational Experience

Since Apr’14 with Lupin Limited, Vadodara as Production Officer

Key Result Areas:

Following the GMP guidelines & documentation

Maintaining process parameters

Labelling with product name, batch number, batch size, mfg. date and expiry date

Ensuring online filling of B.M.R. at time of performance of activity and proper cleaning of plant and equipment

Coordinating with Quality Assurance Department

Monitoring shop floor activities

Keeping record of in-process parameters

Managing:

o    Various types of equipment as per SOP

o    Line clearance before starting of new product in production

o    Dispensing of raw materials

o    Production planning

o    Blending, shifting and packing of product

o    Proper utilization of P.P.E. (Personal protective equipment)

o    Proper practice of  powder processing area

o    In-process sampling & coordination with QC to get results

o    Online updation of B.P.R. and other records like logbook, E.C.R.

Trainings

Oct’13-Feb’14 with FDC, Vadodara Trainee Territory Manager
Key Learning Areas:

Checked the availability of the stock

Generated prescription by meeting doctors

Developed relationship with chemist & stock list

Reduced credit note

Managed R.C.P.A.

Promoted the products to the doctors

Jun’12 with Relax Pharmaceuticals, Vadodara

Key Learning Areas:

Worked with instrument pH meter, centrifugation apparatus, tablet punching machine, granulator, coating machine, dissolution apparatus, disintegration apparatus, hardness tester

Trained in capsule filling department, liquid manufacturing department from Relax pharmaceuticals

Managed instruments like Disintegration test Apparatus, Roche Friabilator, & Pfizer Hardness-Tester, Monsanto Tester, Blender, Shifter, Oscillator Granulator, Tray Dryer, Rapid Mixer Granulator & Centrifuge

Seminar

Attended seminar on advances & emerging trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences organized by Pioneer Pharmacy Degree College in Apr’12

Personal Details

Date of Birth: 16th August 1990
Languages Known: English, Hindi & Gujarati
Address: B/15, Indrapuri Society, Near Swati Bus Stop, New Sama Road, Vadodara-390024

Passport Details :Passport No:R 1648827; Issue Date:29/06/2017, Expiry Date:28/06/2027