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Onyekachukwu Okafor

Pontypridd,RCT

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Analytical Lab Analyst with over 4 years of experience in a regulated laboratory environment. Expert in HPLC, GC, and Pharmacopeia analysis with a strong background in analytical method development and validation in accordance with ICH guidelines. I am seeking to leverage my skills and expertise at Imperial Brands PLC to contribute to innovative solutions and quality assurance in product analysis.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Virtual Intern

Almac Group Pharmaceutical
Pontypridd
11.2023 - 12.2024
  • Led segment of major pharmaceutical research project, focusing on development of OD ibuprofen
  • Instrumental in designing innovative research investigations, contributed by 60% significantly to success of drug development process.

Student Digital Mentor

University Of South Wales
Pontypridd, RCT
09.2023 - Current
  • Spearheaded enhancement of digital literacy among student body, successfully mentoring numerous students and developing key digital resources
  • Recognised for significantly improving digital capabilities within student community by 91%

Healthcare Assistant

Royal Edu care Healthcare Agency
Bridgend, BGE
01.2021 - Current
  • Excelled in providing top-tier patient care, consistently receiving commendation for high-quality clinical documentation and judgement
  • Played pivotal role in fostering collaborative team environment, contributing to enhanced patient experiences.
  • Actively developed professional healthcare competencies through regular training.

Pharmacy Cashier Assistant

Tober Pharmacy Ltd
Abuja
03.2020 - 09.2021
  • Actively supported pharmacy operations in high demand setting, recognised for outstanding customer interaction and efficient management of pharmacy tasks
  • Demonstrated exceptional skills in conflict resolution, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Education

BSc (Hons) - Pharmaceutical science

University of South Wales
Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf
09.2021 -

GCSEs - Sciences

Christ The King College
Abuja
09.2013 - 07.2019

Skills

  • Sample Testing
  • Experienced with HPLC, GC, Mechanical and Automatic tablet press, UV/Vis Spectroscopy, NMR, TGA, Infrared Spectroscopy, Fluorescence Spectroscopy, etc
  • Analytical,Report and Research Skills
  • Effective communicator, adept at presentations and teamwork
  • Digital Competency
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and various digital research tools (AutoCAD)
  • Quality Control Laboratory Management
  • Committed to health and safety standards, including GMP, SOP, and COSHH
  • Leadership and Teamwork
  • Emotional Resilience and Work Management
  • Scientific Knowledge
  • Mathematical and Statistical Analysis
  • Continuous Professional Development
  • Attention to detail
  • Data Confidentiality
  • Decisive thinker with effective problem-solving skills

Affiliations

National Qualifiers Competitor 2022 - World Skills UK Student Member - Royal Society of Chemistry

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Virtual Intern

Almac Group Pharmaceutical
11.2023 - 12.2024

Student Digital Mentor

University Of South Wales
09.2023 - Current

BSc (Hons) - Pharmaceutical science

University of South Wales
09.2021 -

Healthcare Assistant

Royal Edu care Healthcare Agency
01.2021 - Current

Pharmacy Cashier Assistant

Tober Pharmacy Ltd
03.2020 - 09.2021

GCSEs - Sciences

Christ The King College
09.2013 - 07.2019
Onyekachukwu Okafor