Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
Awards
Languages
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References
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Maira Ahmed

Donegal

Summary

Dynamic Technical Engineer at ABBOTT with a proven track record in root cause analysis and process improvement. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and quality assurance, I successfully reduced STARS lab errors and enhanced operational efficiency. Passionate about fostering team growth and driving impactful results through effective communication and meticulous data analysis.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Engineer

ABBOTT
05.2023 - Current
  • Conducted investigations on Libre sensor lots to identify out-of-specification failures.
  • Generated Cross Functional Investigation Reports after preliminary investigations.
  • Identified root causes of out-of-specification failures to implement corrective actions.
  • Improved processes to minimize STARS Lab errors and enhance accuracy.
  • Executed membrane reviews and data analysis for 4% CV checks using JMP and SAS scripts for Libre lots.
  • Collaborated with STARS Lab to educate operators and STARS leads to reduce lab errors.
  • Tracked equipment and materials for out-of-specification lots utilizing TOAD.
  • Monthly generated PPCM35 and PPCM44 reports.
  • GEMBA walks to cleanrooms to gain operational knowledge.
  • Yellow Belt - Reduction of STARS lab buffer bubbles to reduce the number of OOS lots.

QUALITY ASSURANCE QUALITY BATCH REVIEW

ABBOTT
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Conducted BGM paper batch reviews, including coating pack, chemistry, and print screens.
  • Trained as approver for daily closeouts, prebag and foil bag approvals, and COA generation.
  • Managed COA repository uploads and Japan COA documentation for regulatory compliance.
  • Reviewed OQ and PQ paperwork to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Demonstrated competency in SAP and POMSnet systems for operational efficiency.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new staff to enhance team capabilities.
  • Exhibited strong time management skills to meet tight deadlines.
  • Applied meticulous attention to detail during investigations and process reviews.

SCIENCE CAMP LEADER

ANYONE 4 SCIENCE
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • To lead and organized science camp activities to foster engagement and learning.
  • Prepared workstations for hands-on experiments and demonstrations.
  • Demonstrated experimental theories to enhance understanding among participants.
  • Assisted young scientists with diverse tasks to promote skill development.
  • Certified each young scientist upon completion of the science camp.

HEALTHCARE AND SUPPORT WORKER

HSE CHESHIRE IRELAND
01.2016 - 01.2022
  • Maintained accurate patient records, documenting daily observations and medication administration.
  • To lead the assigned unit during the shift.
  • Assisted in fulfilling daily patient needs, providing physical and emotional care.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve required care standards.
  • Organized and participated in recreational activities to enhance patient engagement.
  • Engaged in relevant training activities to improve care delivery skills.
  • Contributed to the development of individualized care plans for patients.
  • Implemented infection control procedures to ensure a clean and safe environment.

HEALTHCARE AND SUPPORT WORKER

TTM HEALTHCARE
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance overall well-being.
  • Recommended and guided patients in performing exercises prescribed by physiotherapists.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans.
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs to ensure patient safety.
  • Administered medications according to established protocols.
  • Executed general patient care and hospital responsibilities effectively.

Education

BSc (Hons) First Class Honours - Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Science

Letterkenny Institute of Technology
Letterkenny
01.2021

Nursing Studies - Level 5

Errigal College
Letterkenny
01.2016

Associate of Science - Medicine

Cantt College
Karachi
01-2013

Skills

  • Root cause analysis
  • Data analysis
  • Process improvement
  • Cross functional collaboration
  • Quality assurance
  • Technical documentation
  • Report generation
  • Team training
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Research skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Relationship building
  • MT Closeouts
  • SAP
  • POMSnet
  • Investigation Skills
  • Procedures Review
  • SOP Preparation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Epilepsy Care and Management
  • Diabetes Care and Management

Affiliations

As a dedicated Women in STEM Lead, I am passionate about fostering an inclusive and empowering environment for women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. With a proven track record in mentorship, advocacy, and program development, I have spearheaded initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and access to opportunities within STEM fields. By collaborating with industry leaders, academic institutions, and grassroots organizations, I work to inspire the next generation of female innovators, ensuring they have the support, resources, and confidence to excel. My leadership is driven by a commitment to breaking barriers and championing meaningful change within the STEM community.

Certification

  • Cognitive Fitness, Harvard Health Publishing, 01/01/20
  • PC Repair, Maintenance and Upgrade, ITEC Academy London, 01/01/14
  • Power BI, In process

Hobbies and Interests

  • Painting and craft work for online shop - Folds
  • Gardening
  • Playing badminton
  • Baking

Awards

  • Most Improved Woman, Badminton Society
  • Eura Chem, ATU Letterkenny
  • Best in Class, Errigal College

Languages

Urdu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Arabic
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Punjabi
Advanced (C1)
C1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Technical Engineer

ABBOTT
05.2023 - Current

QUALITY ASSURANCE QUALITY BATCH REVIEW

ABBOTT
01.2022 - 04.2023

SCIENCE CAMP LEADER

ANYONE 4 SCIENCE
01.2019 - 01.2020

HEALTHCARE AND SUPPORT WORKER

HSE CHESHIRE IRELAND
01.2016 - 01.2022

HEALTHCARE AND SUPPORT WORKER

TTM HEALTHCARE
01.2016 - 01.2019

BSc (Hons) First Class Honours - Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Science

Letterkenny Institute of Technology

Nursing Studies - Level 5

Errigal College

Associate of Science - Medicine

Cantt College

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