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Cheltenham, GB

Abingdon, England, United Kingdom

• Key responsibilities:
• Leading cross-functional process optimisation projects using Lean Six Sigma.
• Coaching all staff (800 on site, and some visits abroad) in continuous improvement skills and tools such as 6S, statistics, process mapping and Root Cause Analysis.
• Fostering a collaborative culture of continuous improvement and innovation between the manufacturing and support departments (QA, QC, IT, Warehousing).Top achievements:
• Reduction of inter-campaign cleaning downtime by 20-50%. The impact of this is a saving of €100-200,000 to the business, annually.
• Implementation of new EHS incident reporting; sitewide shift from a three-page handwritten form to a ‘smart’ digital tool, improving reporting accuracy and trending. Received universal approval by end users.

• Key responsibilities:
• Managing the cleaning operations for both Pilot Plants, as well as the three person Ops Support team.
• Troubleshooting cleaning strategy failures using root cause analysis.
• Innovating and improving cleaning processes within strict cGMP constraints.Top achievements:
• Improved cleaning Right First Time from 0% to 80% median, quarterly.
• Developed performance metrics for cleaning (Right First Time, Lead time).

Didcot, Oxfordshire

• Supporting scale-up and development of pharmaceutical processes from research lab to 1000L reactor scale, troubleshooting as required.
• Providing critical assessment and review of laboratory processes for scale-up suitability.
• Advising project team on modifications to simplify operations.

Oxford, United Kingdom

Work as part of a shift team synthesizing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) for mid-phase drug development on a pilot plant scale. This primarily synthetic role involves analysis and maintaining high GMP standards. Aptuit produces highly potent pharmaceutical agents, requiring strong health and safety awareness due to hazardous materials like.

Northampton, United Kingdom

Production Chemist:I was responsible for synthesis of many different organic strong aroma chemicals, normally with many processes running simultaneously. Essential skills include: high attention to detail, time management, good lab housekeeping, in process analysis (chromatography, primarily) of products, purification (fractional distillation, wipe film.

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Laboratory Technician, quality assurance; responsible for testing all silicone and phenolic resin products against thorough specifications. Large scale batch production could not proceed without a certificate of approval from the quality control department. As such accurate and responsible testing is of high importance. A variety of physical properties.

Cheltenham

Responsible for assisting in all areas of the brewing process, technical database use and quality control throughout production. Often left in charge of site during holiday cover/busy periods etc.

Cheltenham

High level of attention to detail and technical familiarity with plastic coatings required. No product could pass for full production without clearance from quality control.

Mchem (Hons), Chemistry, 2:2

Masters in general Chemistry.

High School

Activities and Societies: Sixth form committee member (2010) First team rugby player (2004-10) Achieved 3 full A levels in Psychology (A).