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Uchenna Okokwe

Uchenna Okokwe

Sunderland,United Kingdom

Summary

Methodical, organized and knowledgeable biochemist and biopharmaceutical scientist with combined experience in science research and laboratory analysis, production equipment maintenance and quality assessment/control. Works hard to keep compliant manufacturing and assembly processes. Proven success in identifying and recommending process improvements to increase production efficiency. Reliable and committed team player, with excellent time management skills and maintaining fast-paced production lines. My skills and academic qualifications make me flexible, adaptable and suitable into any bioscience, food science, biochemical engineering and biopharmaceutical manufacturing organizations who seeks to improve their output and impact positively to the society.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Production Operative

Country Style Foods
Newcastle
04.2023 - 02.2024
  • Mixing and Feeding of raw materials into appropriate mixers for effective production
  • Operating of mixing and boxing machines, handling and packaging of finished products for delivery
  • Quality control check and assessment on sizes, weight and shape of finished products to ensure uniformity and appropriate product standard is met
  • Maintaining a clean, neat and safe working area by adhering to the 5S standard (Sort, Shine, Set in order, Standardize and Sustain).

Science Laboratory Assistant

Kellis Table water Manufacturing Company
Aba
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Water treatment to remove hardness and bicarbonates
  • Regular reading of water PH using PH meter and gauges to ensure standardization and consistent product quality
  • Purification, Testing and laboratory analysis of water and water products using appropriate apparatus
  • Periodic cleaning of water processing tanks, filling machines and work place to ensure a hygienic environment and prevent contamination
  • Maintaining work ethics, guidelines and occupational health and safety while carrying out daily work activities.

Science Laboratory Analyst

Aba North Primary Health Centre
Aba
10.2015 - 03.2016
  • Analysis of specimen using appropriate biochemical technique and principles to detect for pathogens
  • Conducting human genotype tests using the electrophoretic tank and HPLC separation equipment and techniques
  • Carrying out daily routine hygienic practices to keep the laboratory aseptic and clean always
  • Recording, analysis and documentation of daily laboratory results and findings as it relates to patients and labelled sample specimens.

Education

MSc Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Formulations - Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Science.

University of Sunderland
Sunderland, United Kingdom

BSc Biochemistry and Molecular Biology -

University Of Calabar
Cross-river State, Nigeria

Skills

  • Excellent communication and organisation skills
  • Good Laboratory Practice (Following appropriate COSSH guidelines)
  • Science Laboratory Analysis and Research Skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft office, excel, power-point presentations etc
  • Effective time and workload management
  • Ability to execute duties with or without supervision
  • Strong team player and Leadership skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
  • Multitasking and Pays attention to details
  • Confidentiality assurance and safety cautious
  • Production line quality control

Certification

  • Quality Assurance (Techniques and Methodologies). (CPD Certified).
  • Pharmacy assistant and Technician Certification (CPD certified).
  • Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health Certificate (HSE) Levels 1, 2, and 3. (World Safety Organisation, (WSO) Certified).
  • Food Hygiene and Safety.
  • Fire Prevention and Awareness.
  • Cisco Network Cyber-security certification.
  • General Soft skills certification in communication and emotional intelligence.

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 10/15/93
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Nigerian
  • Marital status: Single

Affiliations

  • Reading, travelling, singing, brainstorming.

Languages

English
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Production Operative

Country Style Foods
04.2023 - 02.2024

Science Laboratory Assistant

Kellis Table water Manufacturing Company
09.2018 - 09.2019

Science Laboratory Analyst

Aba North Primary Health Centre
10.2015 - 03.2016

MSc Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Formulations - Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Science.

University of Sunderland

BSc Biochemistry and Molecular Biology -

University Of Calabar
Uchenna Okokwe