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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Extra-Curricular Activities
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Seminars and trainings attended
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Mia Margaret Quincena

Biñan City
Mia Margaret Quincena

Summary

Detail-oriented Laboratory Analyst experienced in implementing laboratory techniques and methodologies. Achieved accuracy in test results and research processes through keen analytical skills and adherence to safety protocols. Contributed to research outcomes by conducting precise chemical and biological tests and interpreting data effectively.

Overview

1
Certification
17
years of post-secondary education
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Amherst Laboratories, UNILAB

QA Analyst
02.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Conducted routine and non-routine laboratory testing of incoming raw materials using validated analytical procedures and approved specifications.
  • Performed identification, assay, impurity, physical, and chemical testing to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Performed comprehensive testing and analysis of raw materials in accordance with pharmacopeial standards including United States Pharmacopeia (USP), British Pharmacopoeia (BP), European Pharmacopoeia (EP), and Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP).
  • Reviewed analytical methods and documented findings to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Coordinates with other QC teams to ensure timely release of laboratory reports.
  • Assists in the training of new and newly- assigned personnel. Implements Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practice and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Trained new personnel on Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practice, and Standard Operating Procedures to maintain quality compliance.
  • Validated finished products in Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
  • Contributed to special projects by writing SOP for Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy and QCL labels as assigned by QCL Team Leader/Group Leader.
  • Created and executed Kaizen initiatives to improve processes and productivity.
  • Managed inventory of laboratory supplies to ensure availability for testing.

Drugmaker's Laboratories Inc.

QC/QA Analyst
12.2023 - 02.2024

Job overview

  • Tested and analyzed incoming raw materials to verify compliance with quality standards, performed laboratory analysis using various techniques, documented results, and collaborated with production and quality control teams to maintain consistent product quality throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Trained others in the proper handling of hazardous reagents and chemicals.
  • Mentored and coached team members on QA topics and strategies.
  • Supported company in maintaining work environment focused on quality, communication, collaboration, integration, and teamwork.
  • Streamlined QA processes for increased efficiency and reduced time spent on redundant tasks.

La Croesus Pharma, Inc.

QC Laboratory Analyst
12.2022 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Trained and supervised junior laboratory technicians, ensuring proper use of laboratory equipment and adherence to safety protocols
  • Collected and analyzed samples through physical testing including disintegration tests, specific gravity, viscosity, thickness, weight of tablets, and friability tests
  • Conducted thin layer chromatography on tablets and syrup, primarily for lagunde forteH

Salinas Corporation

Researcher
09.2021 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Company Overview: ONLINE
  • Conducted a comparative study of two treatments and found that one was significantly more effective than the other
  • Designed a mathematical model to predict the effects of different treatments
  • ONLINE

Education

TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Manila

Bachelor of Science from Chemical Engineering

UNIVERSITY OF PERPETUAL HELP SYSTEM OF LAGUNA - JONELTA
Biñan City

Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics from Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics
04.2001 - 01.2018

University Overview

Graduated my Senior High School with High honors

ST. GABRIEL ARCHANGEL ACADEMY OF SOUTHVILLE
Biñan City

Secondary Education

University Overview

Graduated with Honors

UNION INSTITUTE OF ROSARIO
Rosario, La Union

Primary Education

PEDRO NATHANIEL MONTESSORI DE LOMA
Biñan City

Primary Education

Skills

Analytical method validation

Laboratory quality checks

Quality assurance

Certification

Registered Chemical Technician

Civil Service Eligible

Timeline

QA Analyst

Amherst Laboratories, UNILAB
02.2024 - Current

QC/QA Analyst

Drugmaker's Laboratories Inc.
12.2023 - 02.2024

QC Laboratory Analyst

La Croesus Pharma, Inc.
12.2022 - 06.2023

Researcher

Salinas Corporation
09.2021 - 01.2022

UNIVERSITY OF PERPETUAL HELP SYSTEM OF LAGUNA - JONELTA

Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics from Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics
04.2001 - 01.2018

PEDRO NATHANIEL MONTESSORI DE LOMA

Primary Education
01.2009

UNION INSTITUTE OF ROSARIO

Primary Education
01.2012

TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES

Bachelor of Science from Chemical Engineering
01.2022

ST. GABRIEL ARCHANGEL ACADEMY OF SOUTHVILLE

Secondary Education
01.2016

Extra-Curricular Activities

JPIChE - Officer: Academic Affairs Representative, 2020-2021 Society of Chemistry and the Environment: Member, 2019-2020 Supreme Student Council Secretary, 2014-2015 TIP Model Participant - Chemical Engineering, 2019-2020

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/05/00
  • Nationality: Filipino

Seminars and trainings attended

  • Essentials of Chemical Engineering Design, Technological Institute of the Philippines, Manila, Metro Manila, 02/19/20
  • U.M.T.E.A. - Understanding Water as a Tool for Economic Restoration, Technological Institute of the Philippines, Manila, Metro Manila, 02/19/20
  • Recycle Hour: Trash or Trash Hour Earth? Integrating Waste to Wealth, Technological Institute of the Philippines, Manila, Metro Manila, 09/19/20
  • Universal Engineers: The Jack of All Trades, Master of All Diverse Opportunities, Technological Institute of the Philippines, Manila, Metro Manila, 09/19/20
  • Research Tracks: To Equip and Empower - New's Great Wind, Technological Institute of the Philippines, Manila, Metro Manila, 2019
  • Inside the World of Industries: Chemical Compliance and Regulation Law Webinar, Technological Institute of the Philippines, Manila, Metro Manila, TBD
  • Documentation of Sample Analysis (2024)
  • Current Good Manufacturing Practices (2024)
  • Data Integrity and Data Governance (2024)
Mia Margaret Quincena