Salma Reda

Quality Control Supervisor at Kamena

Cairo, Egypt

May 2025 - Present -2 months

Avaris

Jan 2025 - Present -6 months

Egypt , Cairo

Job Details:Designing and optimizing formulations for cosmetics, or chemical products.  Selecting appropriate active and functional ingredients based on product goals.  Ensuring stability, texture, appearance, and performance meet desired standards.  Evaluating raw materials for compatibility, efficacy, and safety.  Researching new functional ingredients, emulsifiers, surfactants, and actives.  Conducting physical and chemical stability tests (e.g., viscosity, pH, oxidation).  Preparing documentation such as ingredient lists, safety data sheets, and claims validation.  Developing new product categories based on consumer trends.

Kamena

Apr 2021 - Present -4 yrs, 3 months

Egypt

Job Details:Analyze customer complaints, identify root causes, and implement corrective action plans. Develop and maintain quality control systems for production processes. Prepare reports on product defects to identify trends in quality issues. Perform physical, chemical and microbiological analysis on water, wastewater, raw materials and finished products. Preparation of chemical reagents and study their shelf life. Preparation of dehydrated media and study their shelf life and pre-incubation test. Perform growth promotion test. Taking swabs and analyzing them. Approving and releasing raw materials after analysis. Internal calibration and daily check up for lab devices and follow up the log book of each one. Familiar with water and wastewater treatment units. Perform internal audits and products recall. Investigate non-conforming materials and propose solutions for improvement. Maintain records of test results, QC and QA activities, and related documents. Food safety team member familiar with NFSA audits and requirements, food safety, GMP, GLP and HACCP. Recommend changes in design or testing protocols based on findings from inspections or tests. Ensure compliance with ISO 9000, ISO 22000 and EDA requirements through regular audits and reviews. Design forms for documentation of testing procedures and results, identifying fields of measurement relevant to increasing production consistency.

Qasr El Eyni Hospital

Oct 2020 - Mar 2021 -5 months

Egypt

Job Details:Consults internally and externally with clinicians and providers on technical issues, patient care management, and test interpretation/selection. Select and verify test methodologies and procedures to support fertility treatment. Work collaboratively with a larger management team including IVF lab director, IVF program director, IVF medical director and REI/IVF manager. Ensure testing systems provide quality laboratory services for all aspects of test performance, which includes the pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic phases of testing. Work collaboratively with the physicians and staff in both the IVF center as well as the satellite facilities. Present to the staff leaders, managers, and mentors the achievements of the assigned projects as well as the main learnings gained during the program.