Anton Alexander

Experience

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  Cancer Research shop

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2012

  Customer Assistant

  I had a variety of tasks including working in a team from 9:00 to 16:00 stocking goods,working at the till, helping customers find the product their looking for orfinding an alternative, making sure the shop was operating to its maximum capacity usually atweekends and school holidays.

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  Scott Bader Co. Ltd

  Jul 2017 - Mar 2019

  Assistant Formulated Materials Chemist

  I worked both independently and in a team on various projects that involve the formulation,research, and analysis of different types of Gelcoats. Gelcoat analysis includes viscosity tests,gel times, backup times, fire testing, scratch tests, weathering, and blistering tests. Thisutilised and developed my communication, team working, time management, problemsolving skills, report writing, and prioritisation of tasks in an industrial environment.Furthermore, I have experience in waste management and disposal of hazardous substances,which involved communication both written and verbal across multiple teams within R&Dwaste management.I have had the opportunity on multiple occasions to help and work with not only the otherteams within the Formulated Materials group but also the Polymer Development group,Composites group and Plant Manufacturing colleagues. This has helped me to develop andadapt my skills outside my given role, and maintain a good relationship with all mycolleagues. Show less

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  Innospec Inc.

  Mar 2019 - Feb 2025

  Applications Chemist

  I currently work both independently and in a team on various projects that involves theformulation and analysis of different types of surfactants. Surfactant analysis includesconducting various stability and foam tests, titrations, particle size analysis, viscometryanalysis, and experiments involving the application of surfactants in concrete, mortar, andgypsum. Furthermore, I’ve collected information from various departments to send samplesabroad and at home.During my tenure at Innospec, I’ve attended a British Chemicals Association formulationcourse, a Thor Specialties conference where both covered the importance of regulatory affairsand have been trained as a first aider. Show less

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  University of Hertfordshire

  Jan 2025 - now

  MSc Student