Denis Z.
About Denis Z.
Denis Z. is a Metrology Chemist currently employed at ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Oakville, Ontario, where he has worked since 2021, following previous roles in quality control and chemical engineering.
Work at ANI Pharmaceuticals
Denis Z. has been employed at ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since 2021 as a Metrology Chemist. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory instruments. He previously served as a QC Chemist at ANI Pharmaceuticals from 2019 to 2021. During his tenure, he contributed to the development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for laboratory equipment, enhancing operational efficiency. Denis has also assisted vendors in troubleshooting and repairing laboratory instruments, which has minimized downtime and supported efficient laboratory operations.
Previous Experience in Quality Control
Prior to his current role, Denis Z. worked as a QC Chemist at Apotex Pharmachem Inc. from 2017 to 2019. His responsibilities included troubleshooting and repairing laboratory instruments such as Agilent HPLCs, UV/VIS spectrophotometers, and FTIR. He generated equipment repair reports to document the maintenance processes. Denis also worked as a QA Specialist at Acenzia Inc. from 2015 to 2016, where he contributed to quality assurance processes in the laboratory setting.
Background in Chemical Engineering
Denis Z. began his career as a Chemical Engineer at China Petroleum in 2013, where he worked for five months. His educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Xinjiang University, obtained from 2009 to 2013. He furthered his education at the University of Windsor, where he completed a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Engineering Materials from 2014 to 2015.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Denis Z. possesses extensive technical skills related to laboratory instrumentation and metrology. He executed protocols for Performance Qualification of Server, LAC/Es, and Clients for HPLCs on the Empower network, specifically during the upgrade of Empower 3 Feature Release 2 to 5. He has experience administrating instrument user accounts and managing data exporting processes for laboratory equipment, which supports effective data management and compliance in laboratory operations.