Michael D. Kokozidis profile

Describe it (summary)

BIC, a world-leading FMCG Manufacturing Company, sells over 30 million products daily in 160+ countries across Human Expression, Flame for Life, and Blade Excellence categories. With over 10,000 employees, innovation is in our DNA, guided by the core value of Ingenuity. Constantly reimagining our products, we bring simplicity and joy to millions globally. From the smooth flow of writing instruments to the safety of flame products and precision of blades, BIC prioritizes cutting-edge technology. Sustainable development is central, using inventive designs with fewer raw materials. BIC is not just a brand but a trusted companion in homes worldwide, committed to making a positive impact on lives and the environment through innovation and simplicity .

Work Experience (5)

Scientific Instruments Technical Specialist

InterActive SA

November 2006 - November 2015

Athens, Greece

Pre sales: Instruments demonstration, application analysis, quoting, tender submissions.
After Sales: Installation, training, application support, service engineer.
General: New applications research, marketing material preparation, presentations.
Full responsibility for Bruker Optics GmbH instruments in Greece and Cyprus, among other companies, such as Portable ED-XRF Metal Analyzers (NITON), Handheld Radiation Detectors (FLIR Radiation ex ICx-Target Systems), Radiation Detection Gates (SAPHYMO), Handheld EMF Analyzers (GIGAHERTZ SOLUTIONS), MWD-XRF Analyzers (XOS), IR Imaging systems & IR-Cameras (XENICS), Laser Systems (CONTINUUM, EKSPLA etc)..

Product Safety & Compliance Engineer

Compliance Laboratories

January 2013 - November 2015

Athens, Greece

Product testing for compliance with National, European and International Standards.

Tests include:
- RoHS XRF Screening (IEC/EN 6231, EN 50581, Directive 2011/65/EU)
- Plugs and socket outlets (IEC 60884, CEE 7)
- Luminaires (EN 60598)
- Acoustics (EN ISO 3744, EN ISO 3746, EN ISO 11201)
etc and expanding.