Tapiwa Blessing Kabudura
Quality Control Officer
About
Tapiwa Blessing Kabudura is a seasoned Analytical Chemistry professional with extensive experience in pharmaceutical quality control. With over 5 years in GLP and GMP environments, he specializes in advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and UV/VIS spectroscopy. He has a proven track record of ensuring regulatory compliance and optimizing laboratory processes, demonstrated by reducing equipment downtime by 15% and decreasing deviations by 20%. He is seeking roles that leverage his expertise in pharmaceutical quality assurance and control.
Experience
Quality Control Officer
Jun 2019 – Jan 2025 · 5 yrs 7 mosDIVPHARM PTY · Johannesburg
- Ensured 100% GMP compliance via rigorous equipment calibration, reducing downtime by 15%.
- Executed over 500 GC analyses annually, improving impurity detection and product quality.
- Monitored environmental parameters, sustaining sample integrity and meeting regulatory needs.
Laboratory Analyst
SPECPHARM HOLDINGS · Midrand
- Conducted drug purity assays using HPLC, UV/VIS, IR, and wet chemistry per USP/NF monographs.
- Calibrated and validated instruments, achieving data accuracy and FDA/EMA compliance.
- Maintained audit-ready documentation, facilitating successful regulatory inspections.
Skills
Analytical Techniques
Quality Control & Assurance
Laboratory Operations & Management
Languages
Education & Certifications
National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
Certificate in Quality Assurance Techniques And Methodologies
ALISON (Online Certification)
MATRIC SENIOR CERTIFICATE
LEFA-IFA SECONDARY SCHOOL