Experience

Lionel Hitchen Limited

• United Kingdom
• Food and Beverage Services

• Laboratory Technician

  • 2010 - Present

  • Testing raw materials for purity and possible adulteration.• Preparing samples for pesticide and phthalate level detection by Ketchers method.• Preparing samples for gas chromatograph testing and the examination of the resulting Gas chromatograph traces.• Extraction of volatile oils from raw materials and finished products.• The purchase of lab supplies and reagents from approved suppliers.• Also provided photographic content for use on the company web site and Promotional literature.• Set up and controlled the Kan Ban system for the purchase and control of laboratory supplies.• Able to write standard operational procedures to a high standard.• Instrumental in setting up the laboratory safety data sheet library for the all chemicals, reagents and pesticides. Show less

• Production Operative

  • 2006 - 2010

  • Manufacture of food flavorings in a controlled environment to British Retail Consortium Standards.• Maintaining hygiene to a high standard.• Accurate record keeping of incoming and outgoing raw materials and finished goods.