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Mohammed Musah

Chemist
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Mohammed Musah

Summary

Seasoned Regulatory Affairs Officer with six years in developing effective processes and executing regulatory affairs initiatives for pharmaceutical industry. Improved processes and assisted product development in meeting regulatory requirements. Maintained and followed up on records of regulatory information and submissions.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

Food And Drug Authority

Regulatory Officer
11.2012 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Worked with governance committees to make and evaluate plans.
  • Performed and documented quality control checks to maintain compliance with company initiatives.
  • Assisted with regulatory product compliance initiatives such as Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Distribution Practice (GDP).
  • Consolidated global information relevant to product safety and monitored global submissions and approvals status.
  • Prepared and maintained document inventory for core dossier preparation.
  • Led product teams of seven (7) for regulatory product compliance on registered medicines.

University for Development Studies

Research Assistant
10.2009 - 08.2010

Job overview

  • Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Attended seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding.
  • Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
  • Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Conducted tests on equipment and instruments for quality.
  • Collected research data through experimentation, surveys and leading focus groups.
  • Maintained and calibrated various types of lab equipment.
  • Developed research protocols and procedures to produce accurate results.

Awaso Bauxite Company Limited

Laboratory Technician
07.2008 - 05.2009

Job overview

  • Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
  • Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
  • Registered and prepared samples for general analytical testing through data entry, weighing and physical homogenization.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Prepared and assured accuracy of standards and reagents needed for analyses.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Conducted analytical tests on in-coming raw materials prior to use in process.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Interpreted and documented results of tests into active databases and communicated results to internal customers.

AngloGold Ashanti

Analytical Laboratory Technician
07.2007 - 10.2008

Job overview

  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Researched new methods and techniques to improve laboratory procedures.
  • Handled chemicals such as nitric acid, sulfuric acid and hydrofluoric acid using strict safety protocols.
  • Operated industrial mixers to compound and blend chemicals.
  • Efficiently organized and maintained equipment to keep laboratory productive and safe.
  • Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
  • Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
  • Analyzed raw materials to evaluate nature, reactivity and other factors affecting use in assay applications

Education

University of Eastern Finland
Finland

Master of Science from Chemistry
04-2020

University Overview

  • Completed Coursework: Basic Principles of Mass Spectrometry, 2018
  • Completed Coursework: NMR Spectroscopy, 2018
  • Completed Coursework: Structures of Proteins, 2019
  • Completed Coursework: Biological Mass Spectrometry, 2019
  • Completed Coursework: Elementary Finnish for Chemists, 2019
  • Thesis Statement: Characterization of Proteins Using Trapped Ion Mobility Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (TIMS-TOF).
  • Advanced Laboratory Courses in Materials Chemistry, Synthesis of 1-2-3 Superconductor.
  • Advanced Laboratory Course in Materials Chemistry, Kinetics of Step Polymerization.
  • Advanced Laboratory Course in Materials Chemistry, Viscosity of Polymer Solution and a Molar Mass of a Polymer.
  • Advanced Laboratory Course in Organic Chemistry, Synthesis of Alkenes from Alcohols - Analysis of a Mixture by Gas Chromatography.
  • Advanced Laboratory Course in Organic, Synthesis of 2-Aminothiazole and its Analysis by IR and NMR.
  • Advanced Laboratory Course in Organic Chemistry, Synthesis of Benzalacetone and its Analysis by IR and NMR.
  • Advanced Laboratory Course in Physical Chemistry, Computational IR-and NMR Spectra.
  • Advanced Laboratory Course in Physical Chemistry, IR-Spectrum of Diatomic Molecule.
  • Advanced Laboratory Course in Physical Chemistry, Activity Coefficients of Binary Solution.
  • Advanced Laboratory Course in Inorganic Chemistry , Spectrophotometric Determination of Cu and Ni.
  • Advanced Laboratory Course in Inorganic Chemistry, Complexometric Metal Analysis.
  • Advanced Laboratory Course in Inorganic Chemistry, Kjeldahl Nitrogen Analysis for Determination of Ammonium Chloride.
  • Biological Mass Spectrometry Laboratory Work, Analysis of Small Protein Sample - Protein Sample and MS/MS Spectrum.

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Ghana

Master of Science from Forensic Science
06-2018

University Overview

  • Completed Coursework: Instrumental Methods of Analysis, 2017
  • Completed Coursework: Forensic Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2017
  • Completed Coursework: Statistics and Research Methodology, 2017
  • Completed Coursework: Forensic Toxicology, 2017
  • Thesis Statement: Cannabis Origin Determination Using Plant and Soil Elemental Profiles (Deferred).

University For Development Studies
Ghana

Bachelor of Science from Chemistry
07-2009

University Overview

  • Completed Coursework: Introductory Analytical Chemistry, 2006
  • Completed Coursework: Instrumental Methods I, 2007
  • Completed Coursework: Spectroscopic Methods, 2007
  • Completed Coursework: Instrumental Methods II, 2007
  • Completed Coursework: Advanced Spectroscopy, 2008
  • Thesis Statement: Estimation of Levels of Pesticides used in Soils of Selected Cotton Fields, their Risk to Human Lives, and Proposed Measures to Remedy the Associated Problems Using GC/MS.

Skills

  • Regulatory Agency Applications
  • Good command of written and spoken of English
  • Regulatory Policies
  • Training
  • Product Information
  • ISO Standards
  • Clinical Trials Protocols
  • Clinical Development
  • Global Regulatory Compliance
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Proficient in modern analytical chemistry including developing, validating, and executing methods using TLC, HPLC/UPLC, GC, NMR and mass spectrometry

Languages

English
Native language
Finnish
Beginner
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Timeline

Regulatory Officer
Food And Drug Authority
11.2012 - 09.2018
Research Assistant
University for Development Studies
10.2009 - 08.2010
Laboratory Technician
Awaso Bauxite Company Limited
07.2008 - 05.2009
Analytical Laboratory Technician
AngloGold Ashanti
07.2007 - 10.2008
University of Eastern Finland
Master of Science from Chemistry
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Master of Science from Forensic Science
University For Development Studies
Bachelor of Science from Chemistry
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