Lucy Stokes

126 Watsons Green Road, Dudley, DY2 7LGlucy.stokes1992@gmail.com07845 735515

OBJECTIVE

Keen to undertake first post as a Laboratory Technician within any laboratory setting.

EDUCATION

De Montfort University, October 2010 – June 2015Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) - 2:1

Course Module

Birmingham Metropolitan College, September 2008 – June 2010BTEC National Diploma in Applied Science – MMMGCSE English - C

The Brier School, October 1996 – June 2008GCSE Science – AGCSE Additional Science – BGCSE Maths – B

LABORATORY SKILLS

Aseptic TechniqueBacterial culture identification ELISAGel ElectrophoresisGram stainingHigh pressure liquid chromatographyGas chromatographyLight MicroscopyPipetting

VOLUNTARY EXPERIENCE1

Year 3 Year 2 Year 1Research Project - Clinical Biochemistry Histopathology and Cytopathology Immunopathology Medical Microbiology Transfusion Science Haematology

Molecular Genetics and Genomics Biochemical Disease Processes Organ Systems Physiology Inflammation and Immunobiology Bioanalytical Instrumentation and TechniquesProfessional Skills 2

Basic MicrobiologyStructure and Function of Cells and TissuesBiochemistry and Cell BiologyMolecular SciencesProfessional and Quantitative Skills

Pharmacy Department, Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley, June 2009Pharmacy Assistant- Observed staff communicate professionally with elderly patients on a ward and scrutinise medication details.- Used organisational skills in stock checking for each medication and helped to fill out appropriate documents evidencing this.- Liaised with the Pharmaceutical team e.g. in correctly labelling instructions onto prescriptions.- Accuracy and attention to detail was important, e.g. in measuring liquid medication to ensure correct dosages were prescribed.- Administrative duties e.g. updating, managing files and record keeping.

Birmingham Metropolitan College, Stourbridge, February 2009Open Day Assistant- Multitasked by demonstrating a titration test whilst explaining the processes to visitors.- Communicated across key information about the college experience and dealt with enquiries.

IT SKILLS- Microsoft Office, - Email - Internet- Mind Map programs

INTERESTS Leisure interests include: sewing and embroidery and reading fantasy novels, I also enjoy long walks in the countryside. I have also undertaken some charity work in a local charity shop.

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