My role as a sales assistant consisted of interacting with customers through sales and enquiries and working as part of a team to distribute new stock throughout the store and help keep the shop floor tidy and presentable.

My role as a Quality Control Technician at Hyaltech within their QC department enabled me to gain some QC laboratory experience. Here I was part of a small team who were responsible for the quality control testing of raw materials, in-process samples, finished goods and validation tests, maintaining a high standard of housekeeping and carrying out work in a safe and professional manner. My role also required me to carry out barrier checks for their formulation department collecting samples, booking them in up in the QC department and preparing them for analysis. Show less

* Working at Fujifilm allowed me to gain some commercial laboratory experience as a measurement scientist in their process technology inkjet division. * Key responsibilities of my role were to: * · Maintain high standards of housekeeping and carry out work safely in the laboratory. * · Provide analytical support to the development chemists in the process technology laboratories as well as the manufacturing plant by carrying out routine analysis in an efficient and timely manner. * · Prepare samples for stability testing to support product manufacture. * · Monitor equipment and methods used to assess the fitness of results I obtained ensuring that any deviations and faults were picked up and referred or rectified to ensure data generated was reliable. * · Carry out internal audits of instruments in the lab. * · Carry out chemical inventory checks to ensure the latest hazard data information is recorded. * · Take part in routine safety and housekeeping tours. * · Take part in monthly quality system file and instrument audits. * · Maintain consumables within the lab.

Part of a team carrying out microbiological practices to ensure the production of reliable and accurate results.

My role at Energen Biogas has enabled me to gain industrial experience of an anaerobic digestion plant. Here I was part of a small team responsible for the daily testing of raw materials, anaerobic digestion samples and external samples, maintaining a high standard of housekeeping, working in a safe and professional manner. My role also involved daily environmental monitoring and maintenance checks of the site and the vicinity around it.