Ian Whitehurst
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Experience
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Heathfield School
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Science Technician
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Oct 2011 - Present
- Preparing experiments and practicals for physics and chemistry lessons (GCSE and A-level) - Maintaining and fixing equipment - PAT testing departments electrical equipment - Preparing experiments and practicals for physics and chemistry lessons (GCSE and A-level) - Maintaining and fixing equipment - PAT testing departments electrical equipment
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Emergent BioSolutions
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Facilities Administrator and Laboratory Technician
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Jul 2005 - May 2011
Supervising laboratory technicians* Implementing training schemes for dangerous equipment, such as autoclaves and liquidnitrogen systems* Maintaining compliance of equipment and operational procedures/SOPs throughout thelaboratories. * Conducting Impact Assessment Reports and Qualification Protocols on equipment owned bythe Facilities Department. * Handling Internal Audit, Deviation and Corrective and Preventative Action Reports.* Working with the Legal Department and external contractors to raise service contractsfor facilities and laboratory equipment and systems.* Member of the Site Compliance Management Committee, Health and Safety Committee,Shipping Group and Fire Team Show less
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Facilities Administrator and Laboratory Technician
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Jul 2008 - Dec 2009
Ensuring the laboratories were working within the criteria outlined by Health andSafety regulations and Quality Assurance regulations (GMP, GCP and GLP).* Maintenance and calibration of communal equipment, ensuring equipment is runningefficiently, correct specifications are met and maintaining the status of validatedequipment in the laboratories.* Implementing maintenance and calibration systems, organising of externalcontractors/engineers and the drafting, implementation and monitoring of equipmentprocedures, SOPs and validation protocols* Materials Management Process (Sarbanes-Oxley compliant), monitored the process ofordering, delivery and distribution of laboratory and facility supplies.* Maintenance of Health and Safety operations onsite. Including the Fire System,legionella checks and first aid supplies checks. * Fire Warden for the laboratory areas.* Planning and supervision of office relocations, working alongside other departments toensure appropriate timelines are achieved. Show less
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Laboratory Services Technician
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Jul 2005 - Jul 2008
Preparation of media following set protocols/procedures and documented to GMP standard and maintenance of equipment and stocks of consumables. * Maintenance of communal equipment, cleaning and calibrations * Conducting facility health and safety checks such as water temperature, fire alarm system and emergency light systems. Preparation of media following set protocols/procedures and documented to GMP standard and maintenance of equipment and stocks of consumables. * Maintenance of communal equipment, cleaning and calibrations * Conducting facility health and safety checks such as water temperature, fire alarm system and emergency light systems.
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Education
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Surrey Institute of Art and Design University College
BA (Hons)