Andreas Olympios

Andreas Olympios

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Health Officer at the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Cyprus

  • Education

    • The Grammar School, Nicosia

      2006 - 2013

      A Levels: Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Mathematics and Modern Greeks

    • The University of Edinburgh

      2015 - 2020
      Medicinal and Biological Chemistry (MChem) Analytical Chemistry
  • Experience

    • National Guard of Cyprus

      Jul 2014 - Jul 2015

      In order to become an officer, it is mandatory to take part in 4-months Special Officer training in Military School, in Crete, Greece. Introduce and train new military recruits in the Recruitment Centres.

      • Officer

        Jul 2013 - Jul 2015
      • Trainer

        Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
    • Hellenic Society University of Edinburgh

      May 2016 - May 2018

      My responsibilities involved chairing of the committee, general management of the society, decision making, creating events.Achieving higher event attendance, satisfied members, incresed the annual profit and secured sponsorships.The Society consisted of over 500 members. Responsibilities involved general financial oversight, financial planning, buget presentation, preparing finacial reports, taking care of banking and book keeping.

      • President

        May 2017 - May 2018
      • Treasurer

        May 2016 - May 2017
    • Laboratory of Apollonion Private Hospital

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
      Trainee

      Familiarised to operate the haematological, biochemical and immunological analysers as well as staining films for observation under microscope.Prepared urine samples and grew microbial cultures for medical diagnosis.Acquired knowledge to perform basic qualified work of a lab technician.

    • The University of Edinburgh

      May 2017 - May 2017
      Demonstrator

      Shooting and editing short videos, demonstrating the proper use of Chemical Analytical Techniques in the laboratory such as UV-vis Spectroscopy and Gas Chromatography.

    • KARAISKAKIO FOUNDATION

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
      Trainee

      Observed diagnostic methods including specimen receiving, sample processing, nucleic acid preparation, tissue typing, flow cytometry, molecular diagnostics and general lab workflow.Participated in recruitment of donors and fully trained to collect swap specimens for bone marrow.Fully trained to prepare Cord blood packages and CBU Follow-up.

    • Off to Work

      Nov 2018 - Feb 2020
      Front of House
    • City Insurance Cyprus

      Jun 2020 - Mar 2021
      Insurance Consultant

      Analyzed potential client requirements and prepared comprehensive plans that meet individual insurance needs and financial goals. Proactively cultivating for prospective new business through cold calls, emails, referrals, and networking.Monitor insurance claims and ensure customer satisfaction.Taking part in selection process of the recruitment of new partners.

    • PASCAL English School Larnaka

      Sept 2020 - Mar 2021
      Chemistry Teacher

      Teaching Chemistry IGSCE and A-Levels for the upper school as well as Science for the lower school.

    • Delorbis Pharmaceuticals Ltd

      Apr 2021 - Nov 2023
      Quality Control Analyst

      Performing technical analysis throughout the production process, on raw materials, finish products and packing materials to evaluate their quality and ensure compliance with established standards and relevant legislations.Undertaking operations according to established Standard Operating Practices (SOPs) and in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).Preparing documentation of technical reports for recorded test results of individual analysis and composing deviation reports, testing protocols and trend analyses reports.Conducting investigations into questionable or out-of-specification test results and recommending corrective actions.Responsible for calibrating, validating, and maintaining laboratory equipment and devices as well as identifying and troubleshooting minor equipment issues.Providing training of newly recruited analysts and mentoring and supervising them while performing laboratory procedures.Gained expertise in utilizing critical laboratory instrumentation such as High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) by Agilent Technologies, Waters Corporation and Shimadzu, Gas Chromatography (GC) by Agilent Technologies, UV-visible spectrometry by Agilent Technologies, IR spectrometry by Agilent Technologies, Karl Fisher titration, Potentiometric titration, Particle Size Analyzer by Malvern Panalytical (Mastersizer 3000), Dissolution.Proficiently operating Waters Corporation flagship chromatography data system (CDS) software, Empower 3.0. Show less

    • The Grammar School, Nicosia

      Sept 2023 - Aug 2024
      Chemistry Teacher
    • Republic Of Cyprus

      Aug 2024 - now
      Health Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Food Safety Level 2

      Flow Hospitality Training Ltd
      Nov 2018
    • High Achiver Award - Highest International Subject Mark in IGCSE Mathematics (Full Marks)

      Pearson
      Jan 2011
    • Edinburgh Award

      The University of Edinburgh
      Apr 2017
    • Chemistry: From Concept to Concumer

      Skills Development Scotland
      Mar 2017
    • Health and Safety Level 2

      Flow Hospitality Training Ltd
      Nov 2018
    • Certificate of Life Insurance Skills

      Insurance Institute of Cyprus
      Jul 2015
    • The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (Silver and Gold Levels)

      The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
      Jan 2012
    • Certificate of General Business Insurance Skills

      Insurance Institute of Cyprus
      Jul 2020
    • ECDL Certification

      ECDL / ICDL Certification
      Jan 2010