OLGA FORTUNA
London
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance and aseptic techniques, ensuring high standards in pharmaceutical formulation and quality control testing. Proficient in cleanroom procedures and the operation of sterile manufacturing process equipment, with a strong foundation in laboratory techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and spectrophotometry. Demonstrates effective teamwork and collaboration in laboratory environments, supported by skills in data analysis, technical reporting, and Microsoft Office applications. Trilingual in English, Romanian, and Russian with a full UK driving licence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Protection Advisor
Strategic Financial Limited
London
05.2024 - 09.2025
- Company Overview: An Appointed Representative of the Openwork Partnership, London
- Operate in a highly regulated environment under FCA guidelines, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and thorough documentation.
- Collaborate with diverse clients, demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Research Project
London Metropolitan University
London
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Conducted a one-year study on Formulation and Permeation of Benzoyl Peroxide Using Franz Diffusion Cell.
- Hands-on with HPLC, UV spectrophotometry, buffer preparation, pH measurement, and dilutions.
- Applied GMP, SOPs, sterile handling, and quality control in all lab work.
- Analysed results and produced a detailed dissertation report.
Medical Counter Assistant
Britannia Pharmacy
London
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Supported daily pharmacy operations in line with GMP, SOPs, and healthcare regulations.
- Assisted in dispensing and preparing medicines, including prescription handling, data entry, and record management.
- Advised customers on over-the-counter treatments and ensured safe use of prescribed medication.
- Maintained high standards of hygiene, sterile handling, and contamination control during COVID-19.
- Delivered professional and friendly customer service while collaborating effectively in a high-demand team environment.
Medical Sales Representative
Krka d. d novo mesto Slovenia
, Slovenia, Romania
08.2016 - 05.2020
- Worked to develop and grow sales opportunities, market pharmaceutical products, and manage 8 different geographical territories.
- Continually exceeded regional sales goals.
- Worked to effectively market cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, neurological, and diabetic pharmaceuticals.
- Developed a strong working knowledge of products, essential to convey their benefit and potency to clients and partners effectively.
Education
BSc (Hons) - Pharmaceutical Science
London Metropolitan University
01.2021 - 01.2025
Qualification - Protection Adviser Programme
Openwork Network
01.2024 - undefined
Course - Medical Counter Assistant
NPA - National Pharmacy Association
Qualification - Accountant
University of Economics Studies from the Republic of Moldova
01.2011 - 01.2015
Skills
- Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance
- Aseptic techniques and contamination control
- Cleanroom procedures
- Operation of sterile manufacturing process equipment
- Laboratory techniques: HPLC, NMR, spectrophotometry
- Pharmaceutical formulation and quality control testing
- Following and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Accurate measuring, monitoring, and calibration of instruments
- Effective teamwork and collaboration in laboratory environments
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Data analysis and technical reporting
- Trilingual: English, Romanian, Russian
- Full UK driving licence
Languages
English
Advanced
Romanian
Native
Russian
Native
Timeline
Research Project
London Metropolitan University
09.2024 - 06.2025
Protection Advisor
Strategic Financial Limited
05.2024 - 09.2025
Qualification - Protection Adviser Programme
Openwork Network
01.2024 - undefined
Medical Counter Assistant
Britannia Pharmacy
01.2023 - 05.2024
BSc (Hons) - Pharmaceutical Science
London Metropolitan University
01.2021 - 01.2025
Medical Sales Representative
Krka d. d novo mesto Slovenia
08.2016 - 05.2020
Qualification - Accountant
University of Economics Studies from the Republic of Moldova
01.2011 - 01.2015
Course - Medical Counter Assistant
NPA - National Pharmacy Association
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