Halwa Dharo

A BSc Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Sciences graduate with good experience in various formulations preparation and analysis methods. Final-year Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science student at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), expected to graduate in July 2026, with a strong interest in cosmetic formulation, pharmaceutical development, and regulatory and regulatory affairs science. I am self-motivated with high attention to details.

With a good knowledge of analytical techniques and critical analysis. I have great time management skills and work under pressure. I am motivated to work on my own with great team working skills. Experienced in laboratory-based formulation work, microbial testing, viscosity and texture analysis, and scientific report writing through a final-year research project focused on natural preservative systems in moisturizing creams.

Practical experience gained within a community pharmacy environment through patient interaction, dispensing support, and product organization. Passionate about cosmetic product development and skincare formulation, with additional independent experience developing homemade cosmetic products.

Community Pharmacy Assistant - Dave's chemist - Liverpool

(2024-01 - 2024-12)

• Dispensed prescriptions and supported the pharmacy daily tasks. Assisted with dispensing medications under pharmacist supervision
• Patient facing role and support customers queries. Communicated with patients and supported customer enquiries
• Organized and restocked medicines and pharmacy products
• Observed and supported the recommendation of medicines and medical devices

Independent Cosmetic Product Development - Independent

(2024-01)

• Developed homemade cosmetic products such as including lip gloss formulations
• Online promotion and customer support. Quality improvement through continuous testing.
• Addressing customers' needs and meeting their expectations Distributed products and received customer feedback regarding texture and appearance
• Improved practical understanding of cosmetic ingredients, formulation techniques, and consumer preferences

BSc - Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science - Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) (2022-09 - 2026-07)