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Wei Qi Lee

Wei Qi Lee

Petaling Jaya

Summary

Experienced biotechnology professional with a strong background in GMP-compliant cell therapy manufacturing, laboratory setup, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in cell product cultivation (MSC & NKC), SOP development, equipment maintenance, and procurement coordination. Proven ability to ensure facility adherence to PIC/s GMP guidelines and contribute to new product line development. Adept at managing inventory, training personnel, and supporting R&D initiatives to optimize production processes and improve yield.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Bioprocessing Senior Associate

Meluha Therapeutics Berhad (Malaysia)
10.2023 - Current

Participated in setup and accreditation of GMP laboratory, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

  • Contributed to ensuring facility and production activities adhered to PIC/s GMP guidelines and NPRA requirements.
  • Assisted in establishing new product line, supporting development and implementation of processes.
  • Involved in manufacturing of cell therapy products, from isolation of Umbilical Cord-Mesenchymal Stem Cells to final product.
  • Communicated with suppliers and vendors to procure new equipment, materials, and consumables efficiently.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels were maintained.
  • Effectively managed multiple competing priorities while maintaining focus on delivering exceptional results for clients and the organization.

Production Executive

23 Century International Life Science Centre Sdn Bhd
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Prepared and cultivated cell products (MSC & NKC) in cleanroom environment, adhering to established Quality Systems and cGMP guidelines.
  • Maintained accurate and complete records in compliance with cGMP requirements.
  • Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) based on PIC/s GMP guidelines, ensuring alignment with ISO 9001:2005 and MS 1900:2014 standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate stock of materials for uninterrupted production operations.
  • Performed validation studies on new methodologies before implementation into routine use, ensuring accurate test performance under various conditions.
  • Trained junior staff members in proper laboratory procedures, promoting safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Organized repair and routine maintenance of production equipment.
  • Maintained integrity of laboratory through weekly lab cleaning and maintenance procedures.
  • Coordinated with the procurement department to facilitate the purchase of necessary materials.
  • Supported sales team by providing accurate lead times and product availability information for customer orders.

Industrial Trainee [Internship]

Acumen Scientific Sdn Bhd
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Conducted standardized qualitative and quantitative laboratory analyses to evaluate physical or chemical substances in samples.
  • Primarily responsible for performing environmental tests, including Phenol, Ammoniacal Nitrogen, and Free Chlorine tests.
  • Assisted colleagues with analysis during peak periods to ensure timely completion of customer reports.
  • Collaborated with sales team to manage incoming samples and outgoing reports, ensuring effective communication with customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and managed inventory of chemical reagents and apparatus alongside supervisor.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Biology

University of Technology Malaysia (UTM)
Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
10.2021

STPM - Biology

Maktab Sultan Abu Bakar
Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
12.2016

Skills

  • Cell Culture Techniques
  • Aseptic Technique
  • Good Manufacturing Practice
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
  • Good Team Player
  • Time Management Capabilities

Languages

English
Advanced
C1
Chinese
Proficient
C2
Bahasa Melayu
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Bioprocessing Senior Associate

Meluha Therapeutics Berhad (Malaysia)
10.2023 - Current

Production Executive

23 Century International Life Science Centre Sdn Bhd
05.2022 - 10.2023

Industrial Trainee [Internship]

Acumen Scientific Sdn Bhd
07.2020 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Biology

University of Technology Malaysia (UTM)

STPM - Biology

Maktab Sultan Abu Bakar
Wei Qi Lee