Rituparna Deka

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About Rituparna Deka

Experienced microbiologist with eight years of experience in quality control and microbiological testing.Expert in microbiological analysis of raw materials, intermediate and finished products using accredited Analytical Test Procedures (ATP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to ensure product safety, consistency and stability. • Laboratory skills include aseptic microbiological techniques like clean room environmental monitoring, microbial enumeration tests, pathogen testing, water testing, sterility testing, documentation and environmental monitoring. Performed growth promotion tests on in house and ready made media and maintained lab inventory. •. Participated in risk assessment and root cause analysis for environmental excursion reports. • Reviewed validation protocols, SOPs and other controlled documents for compliance as per regulations. • Participated in troubleshooting and problem solving by reviewing OOS, non conformance reports and change controls and suggested corrective and preventive actions. • Played an active role in external FDA and Health Canada Audit by conducting internal audits of SOPs and logbooks. • Prepared, updated and reviewed SOPs, test methods, specifications for the micro department and ensured that current protocols are implemented. • Worked actively with various departments like QA, R&D and Production by analyzing and presenting data. • Efficient multitasker with the ability to manage various priorities simultaneously. • Collaborative team player acknowledged for adding positivity and enthusiasm in a team environment. • Detail oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills.