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Leslie Claveria is a seasoned formulator with 15+ years of experience in personal care and cosmetics, holding a Master's degree in Chemistry and a Certificate in Cosmetics Regulatory Essentials with Distinction. She has worked as a Head of Innovation and R&D, Senior Formulations Chemist, and Product Development Chemist for various companies, including Vida Labs Australia, Sue Ismiel & Daughters, Jalco, Pax, NUPLEX RESINS LIMITED, Splash Corporation, and the University of Santo Tomas.

Experience

    • Head of Innovation and R&D
      • Feb 2023 - Present
      • Australia

    • Sr Formulations Chemist
      • Jul 2018 - Feb 2023

      - Formula development of new product introduction and extension in compliance with AU, US, EU and UK- Continuous prod dev of existing formulations - Conducted several testing such as stability, in -house sensory, product analysis etc.- Prepare PIF for product registration and notification for AU, NZ, EU, UK, US and Korean market - Proof checking of ingredients, claims on artworks- Administrative work related for purchasing laboratory and testing expenses- Manages R&D corporate budget and processing PO's in Pronto- Liasung with RM suppliers, third party contract manufacturers, testing centres and regulatory bodies in AU, NZ, EU, and US- Assess RM alternatives - Set up in-house dev process and laboratory - Provide timely support on customer inquiries, sales, etc.- Investigate problem formulations- Awarded Employee of the Year 2022

    • Senior Development Chemist
      • Dec 2015 - Jul 2018

      -Formula development of personal care, hair care, skin care, and cosmetics-Working closely with the NPD team and manufacturing - Batch validation and specs generation -Liasing with suppliers and third party testing companies-PIF, technical pack and claim substantiation generation and submission -In-house and consumer trial testing protocol generation -Product compliance and safety check-Direct interface with client's inquiries and projects-Provide timely support to production operation and customer inquiries- Created internal documents and forms for R&D process improvements - Investigate OOS, instability and any product related issues- Assess RM alternatives - mentors and coaches chemist

    • New Product Development Chemist
      • May 2010 - Dec 2015

      -Formula development of personal care, hair care, skin care, and cosmetics-Working closely with the NPD team and manufacturing - Batch validation and specs generation -Liasing with suppliers and third party testing companies-PIF, technical pack and claim substantiation generation and submission -In-house and consumer trial testing protocol generation -Product compliance and safety check-Direct interface with client's inquiries and projects-Provide timely support to production operation and customer inquiries- Created internal documents and forms for R&D process improvements - Investigate OOS, instability and any product related issues- Assess RM alternatives

    • Product Development Chemist
      • Jan 2010 - May 2010

      - Develop and implement new products- Planning and execution of validation programs for new products and changes to existing products - Accurate completion of NPD formd, New Product Checklist, Validation templates and Change forms- Prep of new and changes ti existing job and batch sheets and formula cards

    • NPD Chemist
      • Aug 2009 - Jan 2010

    • R&D Product Innovation Supervisor
      • Nov 2005 - Jun 2009

    • Research Assistant
      • Feb 2003 - May 2005

Education

  • 2022 - 2023
    Institute of Personal Care Science
    Certificate in Cosmetics Regulatory Essentials, with Destinction
  • 2002 - 2005
    De La Salle University
    Master's degree with distinction, Chemistry
  • 1999 - 2002
    De La Salle University
    Bachelor's degree With distinction, chemistry
  • 2011 -
    Institute of Personal Care Science
    Personal Care Formulation, Diploma of Personal Care and Formulation, Cosmetics and Personal Care

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