Alex Penkman

Experience

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  CONCEPT LIFE SCIENCES (ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING) LIMITED

  Dec 2018 - Sept 2019

  Organics Analyst

  • Worked in the analytical side of the Organics department, involving close communication with analysts and other team members• Use of the LIMS software to manage samples and associated data to improve lab efficiency• Use of GC/MS and other analytical techniques to analyse organic samples• Adapted to new techniques and methods quickly and gained experience in quality control • Accurate time management was essential in delivering results on time and adapting to unexpected equipment and supply problems• Took responsibility for maintaining, calibrating and testing analytical equipment Show less

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  CAVENDISH LABORATORIES LIMITED

  Oct 2019 - Oct 2022

  Microbiologist

  • Usage of data analysis methods to generate reports and identify trend results on a weekly basis.• Delivering reports to management to discuss improvements in processes• Completing risk assessments on test results, working conditions and regulatory standards• Following accurate timeframes to ensure the best possible results• Communicating test procedures to clients and answering queries• Collaborating with other specialists and teams to resolve technical issues and improve existing solutions as required• Creating and managing spread sheets to track and collate equipment inventory, used to forecast busy periods of testing Show less

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  CFC

  Oct 2022 - now

  • Assistant Underwriter- Life Science

    Apr 2024 - now

  • Underwriting Assistant- Life Science

    Oct 2022 - Apr 2024