• Testing for Legionnaires disease by detecting Legionella bacteria in water samples.• Detection methods used are filtration, centrifugation, sample dilutions, heat/ acid treatment and plating samples onto BCYE agar and incubation of samples.• Reading agar plates on the 5th and 10th day for any positive growth confirmations of legionella bacteria.• Confirming possible results using the Maldi- ToF biotyper which identifies exact microorganisms.• Agglutination tests to identify the exact sub species of legionella. • Daily control measures have to be carried out for the laboratory environment, instruments and legionella testing method to ensure no contamination.• Experienced in entering data, so test results are accurately documented. • Ensuring everything that is carried out in the lab is recorded for the quality of records.• Dispose of chemicals and samples correctly in line with lab regulations and COSHH.• Always working safely with the correct PPE at all times.• Other lab skills include: pipetting, measuring, weighing, calibration of all instruments, sterilizing, measuring PH levels, ringers preparation, quality control, lab safety, preparation of reference cultures, maintaining stock levels, smearing and streaking target plates, identification of bacterial legionella species.

• Applying excellent customer service skills whilst offering my advice and assistance to customers in a professional and efficient manner• Handling payments and refunds at a busy till point • Offering customers advice and add on sales• Meeting and achieving KPI's• Taking calls and queries from customersStock loss prevention specialist for my store• Auditing departments in store and recognizing problem areas and how to deter theft • Decreasing loss and training all staff on loss prevention strategies• Cashing up at end of trade- Ensuring all tills are cashed up correctly and till amounts match exact figures on back office screen• Handling very large amounts of cash• Manage social media for New Look Walsall- Creating looks and uploading images to update customers on new stock, promotions, and latest fashion trends in store• Electronic Data Management - Managing confidential data in line with the Data Protection Act 2018. Ensuring colleagues sensitive documents are handled in a professional manner.