Jack Woodward
Analytical Chemist
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Results-driven Analytical Chemist with 5 years of industry experience and a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science. Adept at performing accurate analyses and adhering to quality management systems. Proficient in a wide range of laboratory techniques and instrumentation. Strong team collaborator with excellent time management skills.
Experience
Laboratory Analyst – Quality Control Aug 2021 - Present
Cambridge Pharma, Waterbeach
Supporting the development and manufacturing of products by performing testing adhering to GMP requirements. Project development, writing and amending test methods and procedures.
- Method development and validation – HPLC and TOC
- Maintenance and calibration of equipment – Balance, Conductivity meter, pH and TOC
- Creation of documentation – Procedures, reports and competency assessments
- Purified water sampling and testing
- Environmental monitoring – Settle plates and active air sampling in grade C clean room
ALS Food and Pharmaceuticals, Ely
Performed batch release testing for raw materials and finished products, primarily tablets and capsules, whilst complying with QMS and health and safety procedures.
- Gained experience in a broad range of analytical techniques including dissolution, flame & cold vapour AAS, HPLC, coulometric & volumetric Karl Fischer, Polarimetry, potentiometric titration and UV/Vis spectroscopy
Education
Biomedical Science (B.Sc.) (Hons.) Sep 2013 – Jan 2018
University of Lincoln
- Gained a broad understanding of multiple subjects including cellular pathology, infection sciences and genetics
- Laboratory experience in cell staining, ELISA, gel electrophoresis, microtome and optical microscopy
- For final year dissertation performed a meta-analysis on the use of expandable forms in the induction of haemostasis