Sunitha Barlanka
About Sunitha Barlanka
Sunitha Barlanka is a Validation QA Engineer at Teleflex Incorporated in Maple Grove, Minnesota, with extensive experience in validation engineering roles at various pharmaceutical and healthcare companies.
Current Position at Teleflex Incorporated
Sunitha Barlanka is currently working as a Validation QA Engineer at Teleflex Incorporated, a global provider of medical technologies. She is based in Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States. In this role, she plays a critical part in ensuring the quality and compliance of medical devices through rigorous validation processes.
Previous Experience at Mylan
Before joining Teleflex Incorporated, Sunitha Barlanka worked as a Senior Validation Engineer at Mylan for one year from 2017 to 2018. During her tenure in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, she was responsible for ensuring the validation of pharmaceutical products and processes, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and guidelines.
Education and Expertise
Sunitha Barlanka holds a Master of Science degree in Regulatory Affairs for Drugs, Biologics, and Medical Devices from Northeastern University (2013-2015). She also achieved a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from Acharya Nagarjuna University (2009-2013). Her expertise includes compliance with 21 CFR parts 11, 58, 210, 211, and 820. Additionally, she possesses good knowledge of GAMP, cGCP, cGLP, and CAPA investigations, along with an excellent understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies.
Career History and Roles
Sunitha Barlanka has held various roles in the pharmaceutical and medical technology industries. She was a Validation Lead at Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for five months in 2017 in New Haven, Connecticut. She worked as a Validation Engineer at Ashfield, part of UDG Healthcare plc, for six months from 2016 to 2017 in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, and as a Validation Analyst at PPD in 2016 for six months in Morrisville, North Carolina. Additionally, she served as a Validation Engineer at Terumo Medical Corporation for five months from 2015 to 2016 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Skills and Abilities
Sunitha Barlanka is highly experienced in technical writing and report generation. She is known for being a good team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills, which enable her to collaborate effectively within diverse teams and with stakeholders. Her technical prowess, combined with a solid understanding of regulatory requirements and quality assurance methodologies, makes her an asset in the validation field.