Josh Truswell

Sales Assistant

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Shinfield, England, United Kingdom

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About me
Senior Team Leader | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Driving Excellence in Analytical Science and Team Leadership at Reading Scientific Services Ltd (RSSL)
Education
- Tasker Milward
  2006 - 2014
  High School A-Levels Geology (B), Music (B), Chemistry (C), Welsh Baccalaureate (A)
  Activities and Societies: Head Boy Obtained my GCSE's and A levels
- Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
  2010 - 2012
  Attended the Junior Programme Music (Piano and Saxophone specialism)
- University of Reading
  2014 - 2017
  Bachelor’s Degree Chemistry 2:1
  Activities and Societies: President of the Music Society. In the Swimming society and Chemistry Society. Obtained valuable Laboratory Skills, Worked in a team, President of the Music Society, Research.Dissertation Research: C-H Functionalisation
Experience
- Halfords
  Nov 2012 - Sept 2016
  Sales Assistant
  My Responsibilities included achieving personal and store targets, fitting parts into cars and onto various types of bikes. Assisting with costumer inquiries and giving product demonstrations.
- Hichrom Limited
  Jun 2017 - Aug 2018
  Scientific Graduate Trainee
  Manufacturing and quality controlling HPLC columns (10 months) as well as large scale silica bonding and screening the new R&D silica products (4 months).
- RSSL
  Sept 2018 - now
  Engaging in Wet chemistry analysis, method feasibility and verification within a GMP pharmaceutical laboratory while having various responsibilities including client project management. Engaging in Gravimetric, Titrimetric and colourmetric analysis, method feasibility and verification within a GMP pharmaceutical environment while having various responsibilities including equipment ownership and reagent checking
  - Senior Team Leader
    May 2024 - now
  - Team Leader
    Jul 2022 - May 2024
  - Scientist II
    Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
  - Scientist I
    Jun 2019 - May 2021
  - Senior Technician
    Sept 2018 - Jun 2019
Licenses & Certifications
- Emergency First Aid
  Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance
  Jul 2016
- Managing safely
  IOSH
  May 2021
- Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award
  The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
  Sept 2013
- Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award
  The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
  Sept 2011
- Certificate in COSHH Risk Assessment
  British Safety Council
  Jul 2022
- Mondelez INSPIRE Leadership Program Building Future People Leaders
  Mondelēz International
  Feb 2024
- Compressed Gasses User Workshop with Manifold Systems
  Proactive Gas Safety Ltd
  Jul 2021
- Mountain Leader
  Mountain Training
  Oct 2024
- Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award
  The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
  Sept 2010
Volunteer Experience
- Leader / Supervisor / Assessor
  Issued by The Duke of Edinburgh's Award on Sept 2016
  Associated with Josh Truswell