Experience

Alexander Ross Holdings Limited

• Technical Manager

  • Apr 2019 - Present

  I mange a team of three people and in my role I am responsible for the development and improvement of all products within The Scottish Fine Soaps Company and Unico. This also includes managing the quality control of all manufactured products. We also offer contract work and so the role involves communicating with customers, assessing their needs, setting timeframes and ensuring all their needs/ testing requirements are met.A major part of the role is regulatory work to ensure our products are safe to launch, are following all legal requirements to have products on the market and to keep up to date with any changes in legislation.

• Compliance Officer

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  I am in charge of managing our company ISO accreditation (ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001) along with our Carbon Trust Standard for reducing carbon. I carry out all internal audits within the company for these standards and manage all documentation. I am also the companies Health and Safety person and I am qualified with a NEBOSH General Certificate.

• Laboratory Technician

  • May 2015 - Apr 2019

  Development of new cosmetic products and janitorial cleaning products along with quality control testing and non conformance analysis.



South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture Ltd

• Leisure, Travel & Tourism
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Front of House

  • Sep 2008 - Dec 2015

  This is a casual employment so I work when needed. My main role is as front of house staff which involves seating the audiences at shows, plays, award ceremonies etc and dealing with any queries the audience may have. It also involves waitressing and bar work at weddings. This uses a various number of skills from communication in dealing with the customers to following instructions from the managers. It also involves patience and to be well tempered when a customer complains about a situation that is out of your control.



St Aloysius College

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs

• Chemistry Technician

  • Nov 2013 - Mar 2015



Ocutec Ltd.

• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Laboratory Technician

  • Feb 2013 - Aug 2013

  I work in a characterisation lab to help produce a new polymer for the production of contact lenses. I also test the contact lenses and have been trained in numerous different tests mainly the autotitrator. I work in a characterisation lab to help produce a new polymer for the production of contact lenses. I also test the contact lenses and have been trained in numerous different tests mainly the autotitrator.



Cafe Lungo

• Spain
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Waitress

  • Aug 2006 - Feb 2013

  My main roles were serving food , taking peoples' orders, ensuring supplies are stocked, taking money and providing general customer care. My main roles were serving food , taking peoples' orders, ensuring supplies are stocked, taking money and providing general customer care.



University of Strathclyde

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Chemistry Teacher

  • Aug 2011 - Sep 2012

  Over the year I completed 22 weeks of teaching experience in 3 different schools. When in the schools I took control of many classes which involved planning lessons, managing a class, managing practical activities and working as a team with my colleagues. It gave me invaluable experience in a working environment and introduced me to the basics of science education and has allowed me to help foster a love of science in many young people. Over the year I completed 22 weeks of teaching experience in 3 different schools. When in the schools I took control of many classes which involved planning lessons, managing a class, managing practical activities and working as a team with my colleagues. It gave me invaluable experience in a working environment and introduced me to the basics of science education and has allowed me to help foster a love of science in many young people.