James Newlove
United Kingdom
Summary
I have over 25 years of experience in Quality Control laboratories for pharmaceutical companies. During this period, I have experience in performing analytical testing using a range of techniques within a GMP environment. My later roles have required me to lead and manage teams to achieve and exceed demanding targets while ensuring compliance and quality standards are met.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
QC Lab Area Lead
Reckitt
Hull, Kingston upon Hull
04.2016 - Current
- Managing the execution of analytical testing in conformance with all relevant safety and quality requirements.
- Leading a team of analysts to provide analytical expertise whilst ensuring quality standards are maintained.
- Managing and prioritising the workload of the team while incorporating strict and changing demands.
- Checking of analytical work for the release of Finished Products from the QC laboratory.
- Raising coordinating and concluding laboratory out of specification investigation.
- Raising and managing change controls and deviations within the Quality One software.
- Generating and communicating teams KPI’s to the business
QC Senior Analyst
Reckitt
Hull, Kingston upon Hull
06.2009 - 04.2016
- Performing analytical testing on raw materials and finished products.
- Managing and effectively prioritising the team’s workload to ensure deadlines are achieved.
- Trained in the use of UV, IR HPLC, GC, Dissolution, Karl Fischer and other laboratory equipment.
- Reviewing analytical work and documentation for the release of raw materials to production.
- Supporting with OOS/OOT investigations.
- Supporting the effective training of other team members.
QC Laboratory Manager
Seven Seas
Hull, Kingston upon Hull
03.2008 - 05.2009
- Led a team of six laboratory technicians in a fast-paced Quality Control department.
- Organised and prioritised work to consistently meet deadlines.
- Reviewed analytical documentation for timely release of raw materials and intermediates.
- Liaised with supply chain departments to achieve targets while maintaining quality standards.
- Utilised the laboratory experience gained to to assist in problem solving.
Laboratory technician
Seven Seas
Hull, East Yorkshire
11.1996 - 03.2008
- Executed quality control testing on raw materials and finished products in a fast-paced laboratory.
- Conducted analytical testing using HPLC, UV, IR, AA, Karl Fischer, and other instruments.
- Collaborated with team members while prioritising independent workloads.
- Trained new personnel to competently perform daily tasks.
- Managed calibration and maintenance of various pieces of analytical equipment.
Education
GNVQ Advanced Science - Science
Hull College
Kingston upon Hull 09.1994 - 05.1996
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Experience within the healthcare industry working to Pharmaceutical GMP standards
- IT skills include Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Timeline
QC Lab Area Lead
Reckitt
04.2016 - Current
QC Senior Analyst
Reckitt
06.2009 - 04.2016
QC Laboratory Manager
Seven Seas
03.2008 - 05.2009
Laboratory technician
Seven Seas
11.1996 - 03.2008
GNVQ Advanced Science - Science
Hull College
09.1994 - 05.1996
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