Lucia Mgidi is applying for a position in EHS management. She has over 12 years of experience working in analytical laboratories for pharmaceutical and cosmetics companies, implementing quality systems and GMP principles. Her duties include auditing, training employees, and ensuring compliance. She has knowledge of various industry standards and regulations. Mgidi is interested in this position to further develop her skills in EHS management over the short and long term. She describes herself as well-organized, reliable, and safety-conscious.
1. Flat 164, Block 130 B
Shadow Park Street
Gunubie
5257
30 March 2015
Application for position advertised
I hereby apply for the above mentioned position .I am currently working for Johnson and Johnson
(East London) as a GMP/ Compliance officer in Manufacturing Department. I have more 12 years
working experience in an Analytical Laboratory. (Pharmaceuticals/Food and Cosmetic’s
environment), working as a Safety Rep and working and overseeing Good Manufacturing Practices
and Compliance in Manufacturing. My duties are to implement ,coordinate and sustain quality
systems and GMP principles in production facility, by developing a quality culture on production
shop floor through continuous communication, training and system development interface between .
I am directly involved when there is an EHS Audit, therefore I have knowledge of ISO 9001,
OHSAS 18001,E-Mark SABS 1841 and Medicines Control Council legislation. I have training on
Incident Investigation. I create safety awareness by complying Weekly Stops , and train employees
so that employees can be involved and take ownership as well. I am also an Emergency Evacuation
monitor. I am part of the East London site Fire Fighting committee team.
I have also been nominated as the Secretary for East London EHS Committee. I manage ordering of
chemicals, gases and instruments. I co-ordinate Good Laboratory Practice and waste management in
the lab. My interest in this position will enhance my skills and development on my short and long
term goals to specialize in EHS management.
I am a well-organized, reliable, active, dedicated and a safety cautious working person. I enjoy
challenges, team work, interacting with people have an ability to work on my own and knowingly so
that I can be the most valuable asset to contribute in the EHS department.
I hope that my application will receive your favourable consideration.
Thanking you in anticipation.
Yours Faithfully
Lucia .Ntombikayise Mgidi (Ms)
PERSONAL DETAILS
2. Full Names :Lucia,Ntombikayise
Surname :Mgidi
Home Address :Flat 164-Block130 B
Shadow Park Street
Gonubie
5257
Telephone Number :0833666801(Cell no.)
Email-Address :nmgidi@its.jnj.com
Identity Number :7912310508089
Date of birth :31 December1979
Nationality :South African
Marital Status :Single
Gender :Female
Languages :Xhosa (speak, read and write)
:English(speak ,read and write)
2 ACADEMIC DEAILS
TETIARY
INSTITUTION :Peninsula Technikon
YEAR :1999-2002
FIELD OF QUALIFICATION :Analytical Chemisty (Diploma)
MATRICULATION
YEAR :1998
SCHOOL :Marymount High School
SUBJECTS PASSED English D
Xhosa C
Biology D
Mathematics C
Science D
Biblical Studies E
3. WORK EXPIRIENCE
NAME OF COMPANY JOHNSON AND JOHNSON
3. YEAR From 01/08/2007 to Date
JOB TITTLE GMP/Compliance officer
DEPARTMENT Manufacturing Department
JOB DESCRIPTION Ensure Quality Systems are effectively
deployed as directed by the Quality Assurance
department in the production area.
Manage procedural/GMP module/SOP training
where GMP gaps are identified within the
production department.
Participate in internal Audits and responsible
for driving corrective actions to be
implemented and sustained.
Drive learning through the Learner
Management System i.e. Compliance Wire.
Completes and compiles all audit responses and
submits to Quality Assurance department
within the required time frame.
Lead and participate in quality system
improvement initiatives.
NAME OF COMPANY :VITAL HEALTH FOODS
YEAR :From 15/07/2003 to 31/07/2007
JOB TITTLE :Chemical Analyst
DEPARTMENT :Quality Control
JOB DESCRIPTION :Documentation and validation of reports.
Data capturing and calibration of instruments.
Testing of raw material and finished goods.
Performance of Lab Internal Audits.
Training of student trainees and new Quality
Control employees.
Instruments Used:
Near Infrared Absorption
High Performance Liquid Chromatograph
Gas Chromatograph, pH meter,UV-VIS
Spectrophotometer, Sieve Analysis,Coductivity
meter,Karl Fischer,Melting Point analyzer,
Viscometer and Potentiometer Titrator
NAME OF COMPANY :Fine Chemicals Corporation
YEAR From 06/01/2003 to 11/07/2003
4. JOB TITTLE :Chemical Analyst
DEPARTMENT :Quality Control
JOB DESCRIPTION :Testing Raw material, In process,Swab
analysis, Nacotics and Finished goods.
Documentation and reviewing of
reports. Preparation of standards and
restandardizationof Volumetric solutions.
Using the following techniques:
Refractometer,Boiling Point ,Karl Fischer,Gas
Chromatography,pH meter,Wet Chemistry,
Thin Layer Chromatography,Infrared and
UV-Vis spectrophotometer, Autotitrator and
High Perfomance Liquid Chromatograph.
NAME OF COMPANY :Glaxo SmithKline
YEAR :03/12/2001-20/12/2002
JOB TITTLE :Trainee Analytical Chemist
DEPARTMENT :Quality Control
JOB DESCRIPTION :In-service training:
Sampling and Testing of purified water.
Analytical testing of raw materials,
Bulk products and finished goods.
Using wet chemistry and gravimetic analysis.
Using the following Instruments:
Infrared,pH meter
UV-Vis spectrophotometer
Malvern, Karl Fischer
Conductivity meter,Auto tap
Total Organic Carbon Analyzer
Sieve Shaker,Mettler Boiling Point
NAME OF COMPANY :Peninsula Technikon
YEAR :2001
JOB TITTLE :Laboratory Assistant
JOB DESCRIPTION :Assisting 1st
year students with practicals
in Physics
4. SKILLS DEVELOPED
LEADERSHIP : Supervising and co-ordinating of EHS in the laboratories.
Induction and training of new employees on EHS.
Duties. Leader of peer educator’s involved in HIV/Aids, TB projects.
5. Good Laboratory Practice Co-ordinator. Lab Stock Administrator
QC skills (Analytical testing)
Health, Safety and Environment Quality Assurance Representative
COMPUTER LITERACY :MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point),Empower, Chemstation,Prism
BPCS and Windows and Internet Explorer
COMMUNICATION : Oral Presentation and Drafting of Reports.
5. EXTRAMURAL ACTIVITIES
Chairperson for EHS committee (2014 to date)
Environment, Health and Safety Representative (2012 to date)
Dance Member for Christian Centre (2011 to date)
Representative for World Ventures(2014 to date)
6. ACHIEVEMENTS
Trained on Fire Fighter (2013)
Emergency Evacuation monitor(2013)
Project Leader for count down 2012 EHS initiative (2012)
Completed OHSE Representative course (2012)
Completed Incident Investigation course (2012)
Selected as guest speaker for HIV and AIDS radio talk show-2007
For being a story teller.
Project Leader for Vital Health Peer Educators (2005-2007)
7. REFERENCES
Mrs. Leandre Gamiet
Laboratory Manager (Johnson and Johnson)
Tel work (043) 7093360
Cell no.0833469184
E-mail:lgamiet@its.jnj.com
Mrs. Rita Bakum
Laboratory Manager (Vital Health Foods)
Tel :( 021)9002670
E-mail:Rita@vhf.co.za
6. Good Laboratory Practice Co-ordinator. Lab Stock Administrator
QC skills (Analytical testing)
Health, Safety and Environment Quality Assurance Representative
COMPUTER LITERACY :MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point),Empower, Chemstation,Prism
BPCS and Windows and Internet Explorer
COMMUNICATION : Oral Presentation and Drafting of Reports.
5. EXTRAMURAL ACTIVITIES
Chairperson for EHS committee (2014 to date)
Environment, Health and Safety Representative (2012 to date)
Dance Member for Christian Centre (2011 to date)
Representative for World Ventures(2014 to date)
6. ACHIEVEMENTS
Trained on Fire Fighter (2013)
Emergency Evacuation monitor(2013)
Project Leader for count down 2012 EHS initiative (2012)
Completed OHSE Representative course (2012)
Completed Incident Investigation course (2012)
Selected as guest speaker for HIV and AIDS radio talk show-2007
For being a story teller.
Project Leader for Vital Health Peer Educators (2005-2007)
7. REFERENCES
Mrs. Leandre Gamiet
Laboratory Manager (Johnson and Johnson)
Tel work (043) 7093360
Cell no.0833469184
E-mail:lgamiet@its.jnj.com
Mrs. Rita Bakum
Laboratory Manager (Vital Health Foods)
Tel :( 021)9002670
E-mail:Rita@vhf.co.za