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Job Objective: To use my abilities and training as a Cosmetic Scientist to help growing company meet or exceed overall goals while also enhancing my career. Summary: Experienced cosmetic chemist eager to pursue a new career path in the clinical testing lab. * With over 5 years of experience in the cosmetic industry field. * Formulating various personal care products such as creams, lotions, serum and bath products like shampoo, conditioner, face and body cleansers etc. * Working closely with product development, safety, regulatory and fragrance labs to launch new innovative products. * * Advanced Chemical research Immense knowledge of Physical and Organic Chemistry Product Reengineering Advanced problem solving abilities Cost benefits analysis Excelled creative thinking Extensive knowledge of applicable government guidelines and regulations related to product quality and SPF. Ability to develop and maintain strong professional relationships with contractors. * Ability to handle and complete multiple projects, efficiently and on time R ES EA R C H I N T ER E ST Material chemistry including surfaces, interfaces, polymers, nanoparticles and nonporous materials, self-assembly, and biomaterials, with applications relevant to: oil recovery and separation, catalysis, photovoltaics, Synthesis and characterization of rechargeable batteries, supercapacitors and fuel cells crystallization and pharmaceutical formulation, gas sorption, energy, functional materials, biocompatible materials, computer memory, and sensors. Synthetic chemistry including complex molecule synthesis, synthetic catalysis, synthetic assembly, synthetic biology and medicine, new technology for efficient synthesis, green synthesis, and preparation of new materials. Physical chemistry including atmospheric sciences, surfaces and interfaces, materials, and physical and chemical aspects of the behaviour of biopolymers and other soft systems. Theory including quantum dynamics, modelling soft materials, protein folding and binding, biomolecules in motion, pharmacological activity, molecular switches, redox chemistry, designing bioactive molecule and drugs, chemical biology, crystallography, and simulation of spectroscopic studies. Biochemistry with a focus on enzymes, nucleic acids, protein folding and misfolding, and physical techniques with relevance to health and disease, drug discovery, sensors, nanotechnology, ageing and energy research applications. Structure and chemistry of biological and bioinspired materials. Metalloenzymes in technology. Nanoparticles and drug delivery. Bio-inspired photonic materials. TEC HN I C A L EX PER TI ES * * * * * * * * * * * * Qualified to perform chemical and physical tests, using a wide variety and types of laboratory equipment and instrumentation. Responsible for operating and maintaining several instruments including Spectrophotometer, Viscometer, Stability chamber, XRD, SEM, STEM, Atomic absorption spectroscopy. Experienced with many other analytical techniques such as a FT-IR, GC - MS, UV-Vis and HPLC. Distillation, solvent extraction, centrifugation, chromatography, crystallization and/or other separation techniques. Test new materials using a variety of physical properties and analytical testing including viscosity, tensile and tear strength, TMA and DSC. Equipment's calibration. Scientific and Professional Background Physics of colloidal suspensions: colloidal glasses, gels and crystals. Directed colloidal self-assembly. Synthesis of responsive colloids Phase behaviour, structure and dynamics of anisotropic model colloids Glass transition and jamming in dense microgel suspensions Synthesis of colloids * * * * Rheology, scattering and microscopy (TEM and confocal microscopy) Experimental method development Self-assembly of semi crystalline/amorphous block copolymer Interactions of soft colloids with model bio membranes PR O FE S S I O NA L EXP ER I ENC E Care cosmetics Formulation chemist Multan, Pakistan November 2014 to Current Responsibilities * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Researched and analyzed all properties and biological effects of different cosmetic products. Developed, tested, and improved cosmetic ingredients and products. Development of new products with innovative and specific properties for Skin care and Hair care application. Reformulation of existing products to meet current regulatory standards. Updated and maintained test records, product details and other related technical documentation. Investigated and resolved stability issues with new and existing products. Sought and maintained latest information regarding cosmetic research field and trends. Interpreted and complied with domestic and international product-related regulations and documentation rules. Tested and assessed raw materials and manufactured cosmetic products. Conducted clinical and user trials and performed quality control activities. Contacted and liaised with various domestic and global suppliers, in a positive manner. Documented and maintained product formulation data, test outcomes, and final product specifications. Oversaw and assisted in distribution of appropriate amount of product and its packaging. Comprehended and followed established lab guidelines, procedures, and ethics. Analyzed ratings and programming features of competitors to evaluate the effectiveness of marketing strategies. Improved formulas and process to increase efficiency. Engineered all cosmetic products including packaging and manufacturing solutions. Conferred with scientist and engineers virtually on conducting analysis of research projects. Draft reports on all test and research result. Coordinated all phases of product development including formulation, experimentation and documentation Evaluate and inspected incoming raw materials. Compiled and analyzed test information. Develop product testing and analysis. Create solution in the area of inventory, sale reporting, distribution and product upgrades that led to system improvement and streamlined process Extensive experience of development, olfactive evaluation and selection of fragrances. Sound knowledge of olfactive terminology, perfumery language and fragrance materials Developed, evaluated and presented new and improved fragrances. Researched and analyzed fragrance components and classic fragrance Skin testing skills on C&K devices * * Visiopor PP34- monitor Acne-lesions by skin fluorescence PH905-measurent of skin and scalp PH. * * * * * * * * * * * * Cutometer DUAL MP580-measured mechanical parameters of skin. Sebumeter SM815-determine sebum on skin surface, scalp and hair. Mexameter MX18- assess Melanin content and Erythema level Tewameter TM300-measure Trans epidermal water loss Visioscan PC 35- detect pore size, cell desquamation, pigment spots. Skin Glossy meter GL200-Gloss measuring on Skin, Lips and Hairs Skin Colorimeter CL-Measuring skin color against sunscreen, self-tanners, whitening products and decorative cosmetics, aging spots etc. Dandruff meter DF 10-dandruff measuring from scalp Visoline 650- measure efficacy of Botox and instant wrinkle remover product by measuring crow feet and deeper lines of skin. Skin Thermometer ST 100- measure cell activation and blood circulation Frictometer RF700-monitor skin smoothness Visioface RD
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