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Instrument Sales Specialist
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  • Instrument Sales Specialist

    Gilson
    2004.06-2025.02(21 years)
    Initially responsible for sales in South East England, later expanding to cover the UK, Ireland, and Sweden. In final role, managed instrument sales and distributor support across Northern, Eastern, and Southern Europe. Specialized in HPC and CPC systems, automated SPE, and liquid handling instrumentation for biosciences and chemistry. Led technical product demonstrations, customer training sessions, and after-sales support. Developed and maintained strong relationships with key accounts and distributors, contributing to consistent revenue growth. Key Achievements: Took over Evotec as a customer and potential key account, converted all purification systems to new Gilson systems over a period of years, 900k in systems. Successfully managed the account, (ensuring service revenue, any new instruments, spares etc) for 15 years. Approximately 120% of target in 2019, (780K) including 180% of target in Ireland. Achieved by successfully applying to public tenders, for which I was solely responsible. tenders Given new position in late 2022 managing NESE distributors, (Northern, Eastern andSouthern europe, ie Nordics, Baltic, Poland etc round to Greece and Turkey). Objective to recover sales and re-onboard distributors after a period of neglect. Successfully re-engaged and energised distributor network. 100% on target in 2024 Developed and sold customised liquid handler with bespoke software for Pion inc to fully automate their Scissor System. Leading to multiple sales of the system worldwide Charing Cross Hospital Biochemistry: Managed account for 17 yrs. Replacing and increasing number of gilson systems for catecholamines, metanephrines vitamin A&E measurement. Ensuring service contracts, spares and new system sales were maintained during this period.
  • Laboratory Technician

    Renuron
    2001.05-2003.04(2 years)
    Conducted cell culture, infections, transfections, cloning, PCR, and sequencing. Supported laboratory research by performing molecular biology and cell-based assays. Assisted in the maintenance of laboratory equipment and ensured compliance with safety protocols. Key Achievements: Isolated and cloned cell line chosen as candidate for trials
  • Research Assistant

    Royal Free School of Medicine
    1991.08-2000.10(9 years)
    Worked on grant-funded research projects supported by BHF, MAFF, and other institutions. Performed primary cell culture, PCR, sequencing, RFLPs, blotting techniques, flow cytometry, HPLC, and GC. Published research findings and contributed to the development of novel laboratory methodologies. Key Achievements: Systemic sclerosis, plasma antioxidants and lipids., Bunce TD, Black CM, Bruckdorfer KR. Biochem Soc Trans. 1995 May;23(2):274S. Trans mono-unsaturated fatty acids and tissue factor activity in a monocytic cell line. Bunce T, Jacobs M, Bruckdorfer KR. Biochem Soc Trans. 1998 May;26(2):S157 Probucol improves symptoms and reduces lipoprotein oxidation susceptibility in patients with Raynaud's phenomenon. Denton CP, Bunce TD, Dorado MB, Roberts Z, Wilson H, Howell K, Bruckdorfer KR, Black CM. Rheumatology (Oxford). 1999 Apr;38(4):309-15. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/38.4.309

Educational experience

  • Birmingham University

    Biological Sciences
    1987.08-1990.07(3 years)
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