Summary
Overview
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FAROUK USMAN

Preston

Summary

Analytical and motivated pharmaceutical professional with a Master’s in Drug Discovery and Development, and a strong academic foundation in pharmacology, toxicology, and research methods. Experienced in healthcare support and administrative coordination with proven attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Seeking to contribute to real-world research programs through high-quality data analysis, project support, and a collaborative mindset.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Domestic Assistant

Nhs Property Management
11.2024 - Current
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across healthcare environments in line with NHS standards
  • Support infection prevention practices through thorough sanitation protocols
  • Communicate effectively with healthcare staff and contribute to patient well-being

Cleaner

Sodexo Energy and Resources
01.2024 - Current
  • Cleaning and sanitizing surfaces to ensure a hygienic environment.
  • Vacuuming carpets and floors for cleanliness and appearance.
  • Disposing of waste responsibly and in compliance with regulations.
  • Maintaining cleaning equipment for optimal performance and safety.
  • Adhering to safety procedures and utilizing required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Dusting and polishing surfaces to maintain a tidy and presentable space.
  • Restocking supplies to ensure the availability of cleaning materials.

Health-care Aide

Ojo Primary Healthcare Center
05.2021 - 09.2023
  • Participated in community outreach on antibiotic resistance
  • Supported clinical staff in managing patient data and records
  • Ensured high compliance with hygiene and safety procedures
  • Developed communication skills through direct patient interaction
  • Collected and recorded patient vitals; monitored health trends

Administrative Assistant

Stallion Plastic Industries Ltd
01.2019 - 05.2021
  • Managed multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages, and greeting visitors.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders, ensuring adequate stock levels.
  • Implemented an organized filing system, improving document management and accessibility.
  • Scheduled meetings and appointments for staff and clients, ensuring efficient time management.
  • Processed customer orders accurately and within deadlines to meet service standards.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff with special tasks and daily operations.

Education

Master of Science - Drug Discovery and Development

University of Central Lancashire
Preston, UK
09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management and Toxicology

Kwara State University
Nigeria
01.2019

Ordinary National Diploma - Science Laboratory Technology

Kwara State Polytechnic
Nigeria
01.2014

SSCE -

Tenderland College
Nigeria
01.2012

Skills

  • Data interpretation and tabular analysis
  • Chart creation and data presentation (PowerPoint)
  • Microsoft Excel (tables, formulas, data entry)
  • Literature review and scientific reporting
  • Patient safety and healthcare protocols
  • Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills
  • Organizational and time management abilities
  • Familiarity with GMP and GCP standards
  • Clinical trial design
  • Drug development
  • Organizational skills
  • Laboratory safety protocols

Interests

  • Real-world evidence and patient-reported outcomes
  • Disease awareness and pharmaceutical research
  • Health education and evidence-based decision-making

Timeline

Domestic Assistant

Nhs Property Management
11.2024 - Current

Cleaner

Sodexo Energy and Resources
01.2024 - Current

Health-care Aide

Ojo Primary Healthcare Center
05.2021 - 09.2023

Administrative Assistant

Stallion Plastic Industries Ltd
01.2019 - 05.2021

Master of Science - Drug Discovery and Development

University of Central Lancashire

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management and Toxicology

Kwara State University

Ordinary National Diploma - Science Laboratory Technology

Kwara State Polytechnic

SSCE -

Tenderland College
FAROUK USMAN