Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Conferences And Courses
Publications
References
Hobbies and Interests
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Marwan Algellay

St Helens

Summary

A highly motivated, approachable, enthusiastic and Versatile pharmaceutical professional with expertise in quality control, research, formulation, sales, and pharmacy management. Seeking a challenging position in the pharmaceutical industry where extensive knowledge and experience can contribute to the development of innovative pharmaceutical products and drive business growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Part-time Quality Control Assurance

Continental UK Trading Ltd
03.2023 - Current
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing standardized inspection processes and procedures.

PhD Researcher Candidate

Liverpool John Moores University
06.2019 - Current
  • Research focus on the applications of nanoparticles for 3D printing fast-dissolving pharmaceutical films.
  • Lab work experience: HPLC, UV Spectra, FTIR, DSC, TGA, rheometer, texture analyser, in-vitro disintegrator, dissolution.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Developed strong analytical skills through hands-on experience with various statistical software tools and platforms.
  • Enhanced research quality by employing meticulous data collection and analysis methods.
  • Contributed to the development of innovative research methodologies for more accurate results.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to keep abreast of new techniques and best practices in the industry, enhancing overall research capabilities.

Formulation Lab Senior

School of Pharmacy, Misurata, Libya
05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Improved formulation processes by researching and implementing new techniques and methodologies.
  • Streamlined production workflows for increased efficiency and reduced waste in the formulation process.
  • Advanced project timelines by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency, resources, and desired outcomes.
  • Improved team collaboration by providing clear communication and feedback on experiment progress and results.
  • Assisted researchers with timely completion of projects by promptly preparing necessary materials and reagents.

Pharmacist

AL Shahin Community Pharmacy
05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
  • Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.

Branch Sales Manager

Eklil Pharmaceuticals
01.2013 - 04.2014
  • Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and streamlining operational processes.
  • Developed a high-performing team through targeted recruitment, training, and performance management initiatives.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.

Sales Manager

Alhadaf Pharmaceuticals, Misurata Branch
03.2012 - 12.2012
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
  • Streamlined sales processes for improved efficiency, resulting in higher conversion rates.

Pharmaceutical Warehouse Senior

MSF-OCB
04.2011 - 02.2012
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing inventory management systems and automated processes.
  • Efficient order fulfillment for faster turnaround times by optimizing picking and packing procedures.
  • Reduced product damages with proper handling techniques and training for warehouse staff.

Clinical Pharmacist

Ibensina Hospital, Sirt – Libya
10.2009 - 02.2011
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing medication therapy management and comprehensive pharmaceutical care to diverse patient populations.
  • Enhanced clinical pharmacy services through the development and implementation of evidence-based protocols and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient care and improved treatment outcomes.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use and adherence, leading to improved health outcomes and decreased hospital readmissions.
  • Served as a drug information resource for healthcare professionals, improving prescribing practices across the institution.

Dispensing Pharmacist

Private Retail Pharmacies
09.2008 - 08.2009
  • Reduced medication errors by implementing a thorough double-check system for prescription verification.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing timely and accurate medication dispensing services.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by implementing an effective communication system between pharmacy staff members.
  • Educated patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and proper storage methods, enhancing overall health outcomes.
  • Monitored drug therapy for potential interactions or contraindications, promoting safer treatment plans for patients.

Education

MSc. in Pharmaceutical Manufacture and Quality Control -

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, UK
03.2017

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences -

University of Misurata, Libya
07.2008

Skills

  • HPLC
  • UV
  • FTIR
  • DSC
  • TGA
  • Rheometer
  • Texture analyser
  • Work independently and as a team member
  • Strong documentation, logical reasoning abilities
  • Hardworking with adaptability
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Solidworks
  • SPSS

Conferences And Courses

  • 4th Conference for the Libyan Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • 11th Conference for the Arabic Pharmacy Faculties, Tripoli 2007
  • Arabic Conference in Sirt-Libya, Mar 2010
  • 5th Conference for the Medical Society, Apr 2010
  • Basic Life Support Course, April 2010
  • First Aid Course, 2018
  • Proactive Publishing, October 24, 2019
  • Nanotechnology and Nanoparticles Workshop, Nov 2019

Publications

Algellay M, Roberts M, Bosworth L, Sarker SD, Fatokun AA, Ehtezazi T. The Use of Micro-Ribbons and Micro-Fibres in the Formulation of 3D Printed Fast Dissolving Oral Films. Pharmaceuticals. 2023;16(1):79.

Ehtezazi T, Algellay M, Islam Y, Roberts M, Dempster NM, Sarker SD. The Application of 3D Printing in the Formulation of Multi-layered Fast Dissolving Oral Films. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2018 Apr 1;107(4):1076-85. 

Ehtezazi T, Algellay M, Hardy A. Next Steps in 3D Printing of Fast Dissolving Oral Films for Commercial Production. Recent Patents on Drug Delivery & Formulation. 2020;14(1):5-20.

References

  • Dr. Touraj Ehtezazi, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Science, School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, T.Ehtezazi@ljmu.ac.uk, 0151 231 2065
  • Dr. Matt Roberts, Program Leader, BSc Pharmaceutical Science Degree Course, School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, M.Roberts1@ljmu.ac.uk, 0151 231 2036
  • Mr. Ahmed Krair, General Manager, Continental UK Trading Ltd, Unit D9, Haslemere Industrial Estate, Wigan Rd, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0BZ, 01942 230999

Hobbies and Interests

  • Interested in chemical and pharmaceutical fields.
  • Aspiring to set up own business.
  • Hobbies include playing football, walking, cooking, scientific reading, swimming, playing table tennis, and watching football.

Timeline

Part-time Quality Control Assurance

Continental UK Trading Ltd
03.2023 - Current

PhD Researcher Candidate

Liverpool John Moores University
06.2019 - Current

Formulation Lab Senior

School of Pharmacy, Misurata, Libya
05.2017 - 05.2019

Pharmacist

AL Shahin Community Pharmacy
05.2017 - 05.2019

Branch Sales Manager

Eklil Pharmaceuticals
01.2013 - 04.2014

Sales Manager

Alhadaf Pharmaceuticals, Misurata Branch
03.2012 - 12.2012

Pharmaceutical Warehouse Senior

MSF-OCB
04.2011 - 02.2012

Clinical Pharmacist

Ibensina Hospital, Sirt – Libya
10.2009 - 02.2011

Dispensing Pharmacist

Private Retail Pharmacies
09.2008 - 08.2009

MSc. in Pharmaceutical Manufacture and Quality Control -

Liverpool John Moores University

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences -

University of Misurata, Libya
Marwan Algellay