Suad Ijbara

Detail-oriented Biomedical Science graduate from Cardiff Metropolitan University, experienced in clinical and industrial laboratory practices. Proficient in haematology, biochemistry, and analytical techniques, with hands-on expertise in cell culture, ELISA, and flow cytometry. Research focused on particulate matter's impact on inflammatory responses, linking air pollution to cardiovascular disease.

Practical knowledge in GMP, GDP, GLP, and quality control within regulated environments supports a commitment to laboratory science and diagnostics.

Pharmaceutical analyst - Nanopharm Ltd, an Aptar Pharma Company - Cwmbran

(2023-06 - 2026-08)

• Product Analysis: Conduct hands-on analytical and experimental testing for client projects with high precision.
• Aspect Area Work: Operate within specialised analytical or formulation aspect areas (such as advanced materials characterisation or separation sciences).
• Data & Review: Record, analyse, and review experimental data to ensure strict alignment with expected quality standards.
• Safety & Compliance (COSHH / GMP): Follow all safety protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and control of substances hazardous to health guidelines (COSHH / GMP) to maintain a safe working environment.
• Team Support: Assist senior staff in resolving technical challenges and complete assigned training modules through the Quality Management System.

Pharmaceutical Technician - Numan - Cardiff

(2025-09 - 2026-05)

• Managed dispensing and cold-chain storage of GLP-1 receptor agonists, including Wegovy and Mounjaro, ensuring compliance with weight-management service protocols.
• Verified patient details and processed electronic prescriptions in a fast-paced digital pharmacy environment, facilitating efficient remote healthcare delivery.
• Processed private prescriptions for sexual-health services, verifying prescribed doses and assessing drug–drug interactions while safeguarding patient confidentiality.

Food Production Worker - 2 Sisters Food Group - Newport, Wales

(2021-09 - 2022-03)

• Followed food-safety procedures and conducted quality checks throughout production to uphold product safety and standards.
• Prepared and packaged food products, ensuring adherence to menus, recipes, and production standards for consistency and quality.
• Weighed and verified raw materials prior to production, maintaining a clean and organised workspace to support efficient operations.

COVID-19 Centre Volunteer - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board - Cardiff

(2019-12 - 2021-08)

• Assessed patient symptoms and directed patients to testing or vaccination areas, ensuring timely access to necessary care.
• Collaborated with patients and healthcare teams effectively in a busy public-health setting, contributing to overall service delivery.
• Recorded medical information accurately while facilitating safe, organised patient flow in a high-volume environment.

BSc (Hons) - Biomedical Science - Cardiff Metropolitan University (2022-01 - 2024-01)

Foundation leading to BSc - Health Sciences - Cardiff Metropolitan University (2021-01 - 2022-01)