Amer Kasideh

R&D Chemist

C O NT A C T P RO F I LE
Al Taawun Street, A detergents and cosmetics scientist in the materials formulation department,
Sharjah developing formulations and methodology for the analysis of companies’ products in
0504766570 Personal Care, Detergents, Wet Wipes, Disinfectants, and Perfumes applications. In
Kasideh@gmail.com addition, high experience in pharmaceuticals analyses using HPLC, UV-Vis and FT-IR.
Master in Organic Chemistry and Applied Chemistry graduated from Damascus
University, along with two Diplomas in Economic Planning and in Medical Labs.
Member of the Syrian Society of Chemistry (SSC).

ED U C A T IO N EX P E RI E NC E
• Master of Chemistry - • Production Chemist for Soft Power Detergents Trading LLC /Dubai
October 2015. – UAE.
Damascus University March 23 – Present.
• Bachelor of Applied 1. Formulating different forms of detergents such as liquid, powder and paste for a
Chemistry - July 2010. wide range of applications like Laundry, I&I, Automotive and Home Care.
Damascus University 2. Responsible for creating production plans and schedules, managing resources, and
ensuring smooth operations.
K EY S K I LLS 3. Quality control, maintain high standards and compliance with regulations.
4. Lead and motivate a team of production staff, providing guidance and fostering a
• R&D positive work environment.
• Chemical
formulations • Production Manager for AAP European Perfume LLC /Dubai
• ISO 9001 Jan 23 – March 23.
• ISO 16128 1. Evaluate the quality of odors emitted by aroma chemicals.
2. Follow the set standards for production and the exact particulars of the formula for
• GMP
preparing the perfume.
• HPLC
3. Supervises the staff involved in compounding the fragrance and evaluates the
• FT-IR batch sheets provided by the staff compounding the fragrance.
• UV-Vis 4. Work with team and suppliers to ensure timely completion of projects and
• MS Office and E-mail submission of highest-quality fragrance samples to clients.

• R&D Chemist for Care wet wipes LLC / Sharjah - UAE.

O T H E RS Nov. 21 – Dec. 22.
UAE Driving License. 5. Formulating all kinds of wet wipes solutions including baby, refreshing,
UAE Employment Visa. disinfectants and organic (according to ISO 1628) wet wipes.
6. Monitoring the chemicals and perfume supply (contacting suppliers inside and
C O U R S ES outside UAE).
• Diploma in Economic 7. Research new product formulations and raw materials properties.
and Social Planning –
• R&D Chemist for Dar Al-Misk for Disinfectants, Cosmetics &
2012-2014.
Perfume LLC/ Al Basra - Iraq. Aug. 19 – Nov. 21.
1. Formulating different skincare, haircare, and cosmetics products including
• Medical Lab
organic and natural products and evaluating them for chemical and physical
Technician Diploma
properties, performance, and stability.
– 2005-2006.

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• Fundamentals of 2. Provide technical and supervisory support within laboratory and production
HPLC 2009. department as required.
Damascus University. 3. Support scale-ups from prototype to commercial manufacture particularly to Good
• Many Online Courses Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
and Conferences
about Skincare and • R&D Chemist for Kashlan Chemicals & Detergents LLC/ Beirut -
Haircare Lebanon. Nov. 17 – July. 19.
Formulations. 1. Formulating special detergents and disinfectants products according to market
Croda, Merck, BASF .. etc. requirements (for hospitals, hotels, laundries, carwash workshops .. etc.).
• Many courses about 2. Supervision of the production and quality control process and making daily
Good Manufacturing production reports.
Practices (GMP). 3. Work with team and suppliers to ensure timely completion of projects and
National Research and submission of highest-quality fragrance samples to clients.
Quality Assurance of Drugs
Laboratories- Syria. • Analytical Chemist for National Research and Quality Assurance of
Drugs Laboratories/ Ministry of Health – Damascus - Syria.
Sep. 14 – Jul. 17.
1. Performing daily routine tests, handling, and set up of samples, test reagents in
accordance with the relevant test standards.
2. Performing test data calculations, plot results and prepare test worksheets.
3. Carrying out routine maintenance and performance checks and calibrations are
kept up to date before each use.
4. Monitoring the availability and usage of reagents and chemicals and records and
recorded daily in the Logbook.

• Part time Chemist 2010 – 2021.

• Online training for more than 200 chemists and pharmacists around the world on
cosmetics, disinfectants, and detergents formulations. Cooperating with Syrian
ISO Expert Center and American Institute for Applied Education.

P U B L IC A T IO N S
1. Synthesis of Some N-Phthalimide Amino Acids Derivatives and Evaluation of
Their Biological Activity- International Journal of Chemtech Research. 2014.
2. Synthesis of Novel Six of Manniche Bases Derived from Phthalimide Using Rapid,
Simple and Clean Method and Evaluation of Their Biological Activities- Journal
of Aleppo University for Basic Sciences. 2015.
3. Synergistic Solvent Extraction of Copper (II) Ion Using a Mixture of Imine
Contains Benzidine and Palmitic or Salicylic acid, Pharmaceutical and Chemical
Journal, USA. 2016.
4. Book entitled “Automotive Detergents Formulations Encyclopedia”.
5. Book entitled “Art of Chemical Formulations – Home Care - Personal Care
Preparations” (ISBN: 978-9948-769-54-5).

R EF ER ENC ES
Available upon request.