Curriculum Vitae
as
of 10th October 2007
Name: Alexander Cain
Address: 180 Cove Road
Farnborough
Hants
GUI4 OHJ
UK
Date
of Birth
15
March 1943
Place
of Birth:
England
Work Experience
1997-9/8/2002 Scientist, in Polymer Chemistry.
Experience in High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC); Gel Permeation Chromatography.
(GPC); Differential Scanning Chromatography ( DSC); Dynamic Mechanical Thermal Analyser (DMTA). Laboratory management. Risk assessment COSHH regulations. Water uptake, Solvent uptake, Drying of samples. Synthesising. Stock Control. Use of Excel graphs. Management of Gas Bottles ordering from firms etc. and stock control. Use of Bariess Hardness tester; Mondo Optiprobe; Nikon Profile Projector. Use of Internet, E-mail and World Wide Web search engines. Database Population.
1993
Qualified
as a Scientist in Chemistry
1992-1993
Assistant
Scientific Officer in Organic Chemistry DRA Farnborough.
1990-1992
Assistant
Scientific Officer in metallurgy DRA
Farnborough.
1985-1989
Royal
Aerospace Establishment--works chemist assistant to a scientist in analytical
chemistry, controlling legionnaires Disease; Quality, control of 35 different
electroplating vats and using infra-Red spectrophotometry; Using laboratory
equipment, glassware, and computer in analytical chemistry of water treatment,
1982-1985
Becoming
re-educated on social security.
1975-1982 Self employed as a mobile engine tuner and service
mechanic. Doing my own book
keeping.
1972-1975
Royal
aircraft (now Aerospace) establishment as a grade I fitter and Apprentice
Master, servicing vehicles from cars to lorries.
1970-1971 Telephone technician in the Australian Post Office
maintaining telephone
exchanges.
1966-1969
Telephone
technician in the New Zealand Post Office, building (wiring) of telephone
exchanges.
1964-1966
Telephone
technician in the British Post Office, building (wiring) telephone exchanges.
1960-1964
Apprentice
mechanic to E.D.Abbot Ltd. Coach makers and Engineers, Wrecclesham, Farnham,
Surrey working on Hillman Minx, Rolls Royce and Bentley cars.
Educational Background
1993 BTEC in science HNC 4 Merits
Chemistry
option 11 Passes
1991
BTEC in science
ONC
Awarded
1990
RSA Word processing
Stage
I pass
1989 Physics A's level
Speech club Sergeant at
arms Officer
1988
Chemistry
GCSE O; C
Computeach International LTD Pt 1 80%
2 93%
3 79%
1987
Physics
A
U
Public
Speaking
Graduation
Certificate
1986 Mensa IQ 129
125
116
1985
Physics
O
B
1984
Geography
O
D
1983
Computer Studies
O
D
English
Lang/Lit
A
E
1982
English Literature
O
C
English
Language
O
B
1981
Accounts
O
B
1964 City and Guilds Motor Final Credit
Vehicle Technicians
1962 City and Guilds Craftsman's Inter Pass
C/G National
Craftsman's
Exam Practical
Pass
1954-1959
Alton
county Secondary School B
stream.
Interests Speech club, evening classes, growing African violets and daffodils, economics dancing piano playing, singing. Theological investigations, magazine production, webmaster for two web sites.
Holds a current clean
driving licence to drive cars, land rovers, medium heavy pick -ups and HGV for
DERA purposes only.
Marital Status Married. Western Australia 6 April 1973
Wife's name. Susan Lee Cain
Two children-boys
Peter Robin Cain
Allister
Dawson Cain
w548cv, disc 26, curriculum
vitae
