Sam Robinson Email & Phone Number

Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

•Focused on the generation of data using specific techniques & strict protocols to support scientific investigations as part of development of a point of care medical device. Techniques I am competent in include disk diffusion testing, API identification, broth microdilution testing, streaking plates, performing CFU counts, microscopy and urinalysis.• Supported the development and implementation of new processes and methods, such as a method for speeding up the exponential growth of bacteria in urine.• Volunteered as a member of the company’s Environmental sustainability team, as part of which I demonstrated leadership skills by chairing meetings.• Analysis of experimental data, including the preparation of data packs summarising the results of studies.• Lone working, including assisting the setup of a new laboratory site in Newcastle.• COSHH trained. I have a solid understanding of COSHH and have written internal COSHH assessments using appropriate data from safety data sheets

Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

• Adhered to quality systems set out in the laboratory SOPs.• Set up and undertook controlled experiments.• Collected and prepared biological samples for testing.• Maintained and used laboratory equipment as required, such as pipettes, vortexes, centrifuges.• Contributed towards keeping the laboratory well stocked and highlighted to the team lead if shortages were noticed.• Recording of results and maintenance of the record system.• Participation in promotional and educational activities.

Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom