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Laetitia Cregut

Saint-Louis

Summary

Enthusiastic hands-on chemist skilled in analytical chemistry and thermal analysis. Also highly trained with expertise in instrument qualification, maintenance and troubleshooting.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Expert Science and Technologies

Novartis
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • In addition to scientist role:
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity: trained as reviewer to compensate the reduced availability of the experts on site during the COVID
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems: several additional peaks appeared on the X-Ray pattern of a project under different condition without clear explanations. We had to investigate from easy ethanol contact during sample preparation to testing different condition of new polymorph creation
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule

Associate Scientist / Scientist

Novartis
04.2013 - 08.2021
  • Simultaneously managed several complex projects, meeting all pertinent milestones like analytical quality control, polymorphism programs.
  • Conducted experiments in laboratory environment for product development purposes.
  • Prepared samples for analytical testing using TGA, DSC, X-Ray powder diffraction, IR laboratory setting.
  • Performed method development, method validation
  • Maintenance, qualification and trouble shooting of laboratory instruments.

Laboratory Technician

SGS Life Science Services
03.2009 - 03.2013
  • Kept laboratory in compliance with all applicable guidelines and laws.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Conducted experiments in a laboratory environment for product development purposes.
  • Documented changes during experiments, noting unexpected issues that arose.
  • Simultaneously managed several complex projects, meeting all pertinent milestones.

Education

BTS Bioanalysis And Control - Biochemistry And Chemistry In Research And Quality Control

Ecole Supérieure Des Techniques De Biologie Appliquée ESTBA
Paris, Île-de-France
2008

Baccalaureat In Life Sciences - SVT

Lycée Jean-Pierre Vernant
Sèvres, Île-de-France
2005

Skills

  • Experimental investigations, characterization, research programs of new polymorph
  • Qualification, calibration, maintenance and trouble shooting of Laboratory Equipment and their analytical software
  • Investigations of deviations/out of range/out of expectation result
  • Team player and multi-team player
  • Critical Thinking
  • ISO Quality Standards
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Referees

  • Expert 2016- 2023 and Manager 2021- 2023 :

Dr. Anett Perlberg

Associate Director Science & Technology

Analytical Material Science

M:  +41 79 349 9063

anett.perlberg@novartis.com

Novartis Pharma AG 

Switzerland


  • Mentor and Expert 2013- 2019:

Arnaud Grandeury

Novartis Leading Scientist

TRD Analytical Operations

Mobile    +41797330265

arnaud.grandeury@novartis.com 

Novartis Pharma AG 

Switzerland


  • Team leader SGS Life science services 2011-2012 - cross team colleague and expert at Novartis 2013-2023:

Nadege Marteau

Expert science and technologies, Chromatography

TRD Analytical Operations

Mobile: +41793993885

nadege.marteau@novartis.com

Novartis Pharma AG 

Switzerland


Additional Information

Notice period end: 31 August 2023

Earliest availability in New Zealand: 01 October 2023

Eligible to Visa: 1- Skilled migrant visa if job offer + outside Auckland

2- Accredited Employer Work Visa


Timeline

Expert Science and Technologies

Novartis
09.2021 - 08.2023

Associate Scientist / Scientist

Novartis
04.2013 - 08.2021

Laboratory Technician

SGS Life Science Services
03.2009 - 03.2013

BTS Bioanalysis And Control - Biochemistry And Chemistry In Research And Quality Control

Ecole Supérieure Des Techniques De Biologie Appliquée ESTBA

Baccalaureat In Life Sciences - SVT

Lycée Jean-Pierre Vernant
Laetitia Cregut