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City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Developing the quality management system of Immunology and Immunogenetics department at Southmead Hospital, including recent transition to ISO15189:2022 and supporting verification and validation of new equipment and processes within the lab. Work closer with the management team to implement incremental quality improvements and ensure staff are kept up to date with changes. Experienced auditor covering all standards of ISO15189:2022.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Supporting the Quality Management Systems across Blood Sciences, including Immunology & Immunogenetics, Clinical Biochemistry, Heamatology & Blood Transfusion and Point of Care Testing.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Biomedical Scientist in Point of Care Testing at Southmead Hospital. Currently involved in the verification & implementation of rapid Covid-19 testing for the Emergency Department & Acute Medical Unit. Day to day running of the Point of Care Service, including: staff training, analyser maintenance, EQA distribution & reporting, stock control....For a plethora of PoCT devices, including Werfen Gem5000 Blood Gas Analyers, Abbott Freestyle Precision Pro Glucose Meters, Clinical Status & Urisys 1100 urinalysis strip readers, Hemocue 201+, Quite Triage PLGF Analyser, Hologic Foetal Fibronectin Analyser. 2020 was an interesting year to begin working in PoCT, but I've learnt more in a short space of time than I thought possible, and have made some excellent working relationships with our service users. I've been lucky enough to be at the forefront of pathology sciences during at time that has seen it be catapulted into the global limelight.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Working in both the automated Biochemistry lab and the Specials and Manuals section at Southmead Hospital. Participation in the out of hours shift system. Developing interest in training and engagement.

Cardiff Toxicology Laboratories

Routine and emergency analysis of therapeutic drugs and drugs of abuse by HPLC, GC, GC-MS and ELISA techniques at Cardiff Toxicology Laboratories. Participation in the out of hours routine Biochemistry service at Llandough Hospital.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Biomedical Scientist in the Medical Biochemistry department at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. I primarily worked in automation and Point of Care Testing, and running the routine chemistry satellite lab at Velindre Cancer Centre.

Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport

My first jobas a Biomedical Scientist after graduating from uni was in Clinical Biochemistry, at the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport. The emphasis of my training and competency assessment was in automation, with a rotation into Special Chemistry later in the year.

Llandough, Cardiff

I worked as an MLA in Cardiff Toxicology Laboratory, based at the University Hospital of Llandough in Cardiff, during my final year at university. My duties were mainly pre-analytical checks on samples received by the laboratory, including labelling, registration, storage and some sample preparation. I was also responsible for dealing with a range of telephone enquiries.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

I completed a sandwich year from university in the Clinical Biochemistry laboratory at the University Hospital of Wales. I received training in automation, Downs and Newborn Screening, Special Chemistry, Toxicology and Immunology. Whilst on placement I successfully completed my IBMS registration portfolio, and was the lucky recipient of the Allan Paull Memorial Prize.

Shepton Mallet, Somerset

During the summer when I was home from university I worked as a lab technician in the quality lab at the Magners Cider factory in Somerset.

First Class Bsc Hons Applied Biomedical Science, Applied Biomedical Science

Activities and Societies: Knitting Society.

A-Level & Gcse