Tareq ALfawzan
Riyadh
Summary
Highly motivated and results-oriented Quality Control professional with expertise in biopharmaceutical analysis and regulatory compliance. Proven track record of ensuring vaccine safety and efficacy through in-depth QC testing, method development, and lot release management. Possess excellent communication and analytical thinking abilities. Actively fostered knowledge sharing within the team through training organization with leading regulatory authorities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4038
4038
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Lab Expert
SFDA
12.2024 - Current
- Performing in-depth QC analysis of vaccines to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Validating and verifying analytical methods to streamline processes and improve testing accuracy.
- Reviewing production summary protocols to ensure regulatory compliance and support lot release decisions.
- Managing lot-to-lot release of vaccines to meet national timelines and programmatic needs.
- Authoring and reviewing SOPs and quality reports to maintain clarity, compliance, and documentation quality.
- Mentoring staff and leading capability-building initiatives across analytical and regulatory functions.
- Following up on vaccines projects to resolve issues and drive timely completion.
Strategic Project Lead
SFDA
01.2024 - Current
Organizing training with NRAs and NCLs to strengthen team capability through global knowledge exchange.
Lab expert
SFDA
01.2023 - 12.2024
Senior Lab Specialist
SFDA
08.2022 - 01.2023
Lab specialist
SFDA
10.2018 - 08.2022
Intern
SFDA
08.2018 - 10.2018
- Worked in the customs office, where I was responsible for reviewing drug shipments to ensure compliance with Saudi Food & Drug Authority (SFDA) specifications.
Education
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
King Saud University
Vaccinology Diploma -
Institute Pasture
Skills
- Lot release system
- HPLC - DAD, FL, CAD & PAD
- Leadership and team development
- Effective communication skills
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- Strategic planning
Leadership Programs & Training
High Potential (HIPO) Program, 2 years
- Selected for elite internal leadership development track focused on strategic growth, influence, and execution excellence.
Courses
- Practical GMP Manufacturing - 2024
- HPLC Polysaccharide analysis by Pulsed Amperometric Detection PAD - 2024
- Potency testing of meningococcal vaccine, IBP Thailand - 2022
- Operation & Application training on Ultimate 3000 HPLC -CAD Detector - 2022
- Validation, Verification & Transfer of Methods for Biopharmaceutical Analysis, 2022-03-28, 2022-03-31
- Introduction to the requirements of the international standard ISO/IEC 17025:2017 course - 2021
- How to implement trend analysis' training, Sciensano - 2021
- Pharmaceutical HPLC Analysis and Method Development CPD course, Strathclyde University - 2019
- Quality & Regulatory Considerations in Demonstrating Biosimilarity of a Therapeutic Protein Workshop, King Saud University - 2018
- Regulatory and WHO Prequalification Considerations for Vaccines - 2021
- Overview of Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing, NIBRT - 2019
- Training on Lot release and laboratory testing, SFDA - 2019
- Arapenta Vaccine quality control training, LG Chem, Korea, 2019
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control of Biologics and Vaccines Workshop, King Saud University, 2018
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Native
Timeline
Senior Lab Expert
SFDA
12.2024 - Current
Strategic Project Lead
SFDA
01.2024 - Current
Lab expert
SFDA
01.2023 - 12.2024
Senior Lab Specialist
SFDA
08.2022 - 01.2023
Lab specialist
SFDA
10.2018 - 08.2022
Intern
SFDA
08.2018 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
King Saud University
Vaccinology Diploma -
Institute Pasture
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