CV, UK Based Formualtion Chemist Seeking Work In Bangkok

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Skills keywords: cosmetis, food, formulator, manufacturing, toiletrie

Short Bio:

I have a background in chemistry and pharmacy and since my first job, I have been working for cosmetic companies. The first one Alfaparf is located in Italy next to Milan. At Alfaparf I worked as a formulation chemist developing skincare products. After 2 years, I moved to UK where I am currently working. I am employed in LF Beauty, a cosmetic contract manufacturer, where I develop, test and manufacture new cosmetic products. I am also responsible for supervising some of the many external developmental processes.

Current location:  bath england - View on map

Nationality: italian

Preferred Sector of Employment:  Manufacturing and Operations, Pharmaceutical and Science

Spoken languages: english, italian, spanish

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

Work Experience

August 2013 – Now
Formulation Chemist (Skincare, bodycare)
LF BEAUTY (Cosmetic contract manufacturer), Trowbridge, UK

Main activities
Development and manufacture of new cosmetic products. Supervision of external developments (China).

Achivements
Development and manufacture of cosmetic products following the client directions. Management of a little group of technicians working in the R&D

laboratory.

Sep. 2011- Apr. 2013
Formulation Chemist (Skincare).
ALFAPARF MILANO (Cosmetic company), Bergamo, Italy.

Multinational manufacturer of professional hair and skin care products.

Main activities
Formulation, stability and safety test, substitution of raw materials, industrial scale-up and instrumental analysis (HPLC, GC).

Achivements
Formulistic clonation of a night cream benchmark, for the French company “SEPHORA”.

Reformulation of an old cosmetic line with no parabens and mineral oils.

Diagnosis and problem solving on bulk transfer from the Italian to the Brazilian branch.

Sep. 2010 – Mar. 2011
Trainee pharmacist.
“Gualteri” PHARMACY – Bergamo, Italy.

Main activities Dispensing prescribed medicines. Providing professional services: blood pressure, blood sugar level, cholesterol and triglycerides. Frequent stock

control and products check.

Achievements
Knowledge acquisition in the customer care service and in the communication with the clientele;

Celerity in the prescription checking, in dispensation and retailing;

Preparations of medicinal formulations consulting the European Pharmacopoeia, following the medical prescriptions.

Mar. 2011- Jul. 2011
Trainee researcher – Vegetable products department

S.S.I.C.A. (Exp. Station for the Food Preserving Industry) – Parma, Italy.

Main activities
Analytic research on some species of berry fruits.

Achievements
Collection, processing and discussion of analytical data.

Education & Training

December 2011 Professional Pharmacy Qualification. (Registetred by the GPhC)

July 2011 University Degree in Pharmacy
Faculty of Pharmacy of “Università degli Studi di Milano”, Italy. Chemistry and pharmaceutical technology course.

July 2004 High School Degree at Liceo Scientifico “F. Lussana”, Bergamo – Italy.

Languages

ENGLISH Fluent

ITALIAN Mother language

SPANISH Intermediate

Technical Skills & Competencies

Experience in developing and in supervising the development/manufacture of many cosmetic bases.

Capability in working in a big multicultural group.

High capability in stress managing, fast working and in solving issues.

Experience in retailing and customer care service gained in a busy pharmacy within a staff of six experienced pharmacists.

Computer Skills & Competencies

Excellent knowledge of SAP, Product Vision, MFG-Anzio, Windows, Office and Internet browser.

Social & Organizational Skills

2008 – 2013 Volunteer at evening literacy school for foreigners in Comun Nuovo, Bergamo, Italy.

2007 – 2013 Volunteer for the cultural association Bergamoreggae, organizing music events.