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Certification
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Andrea Constantinou

London

Summary

I graduated with a 2:1 in Biomedical Science (Genetics) from Brunel University, London, and subsequently earned a 2:1 in Global Healthcare Management from University College London. In addition, I completed the Astra Nova "Good Clinical Practice" course, further solidifying my foundation in clinical research standards. Throughout my career, I have successfully led multiple projects on both national and international levels, showcasing my leadership and organisational skills. I possess extensive experience working as both a collaborative team player and an independent professional, adept in various laboratory and non-laboratory environments. Furthermore, I am polylingual and proficient in English, Greek, Japanese, Hindi, Mandarin, and Urdu, which enhances my ability to communicate effectively in diverse settings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Healthcare Consultant

LEHI Partners
London
05.2023 - Current
  • Conducted research into industry trends, regulations, best practices, and patient care protocols.
  • Helped to create comprehensive business plans that addressed organisational needs and goals.
  • Analysed current healthcare processes to identify areas of improvement in efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining project progress and results.

Volunteer guide

Chase Farm hospital
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Familiarised myself within a professional clinical setting, as I guide patients towards their respective wards
  • Assisting in hosting fundraisers and charity events
  • Liaised between patients and clinicians in order to communicate results to patients in a sensitive manner.

NCS Youth Board Homelessness Care Volunteering

Enterprise Centre
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Provided the homeless in our local area food, warmth, companionship and health advice based on research conducted
  • Improving my research skills and time management abilities.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to set goals

Junior Management Assistant

Central London Community Healthcare Trust (CLHC)
London
01.2020
  • Facilitated regular meetings between doctors and nurses to discuss and address concerns related to the NHS.
  • Oversaw fiscal planning and offered proactive recommendations
  • Successfully built positive working relationships with colleagues, resulting in improved productivity and achievement of targets.

Assistant Biomedical Scientist

TDL Pathology
01.2019
  • Trained to use synthesisers and maxwells regarding DNA and RNA extraction
  • Trained to book and process samples that were sent
  • This includes labelling, scanning, and aliquoting the appropriate samples.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment used to conduct biomedical tests.
  • Conducted quality control checks on test results to ensure accuracy.

Mencap Staff Assistant Volunteering

Margate
01.2015
  • Was assigned to multi-task assisting the residents, such as eating, drinking and moving
  • Differentiated the need of Mencap patients to ensure that those requiring most support were seen first.

Staff Assistant

British Heart Foundation
Wood Green
01.2015
  • Efficiently sorted and arranged donated items in designated cabinets
  • Applied appropriate labels to donations
  • Ensured efficient operations of the front desk while maintaining a high level of professionalism
  • Enhanced retail skills and experience.

Law Firm Assistance

Petrou and Co
01.2014
  • Managed the filing, copying, and documentation of records for law cases
  • Engaged with clients utilising strong communication abilities.
  • Coordinated meetings between attorneys and clients.
  • Prepared reports regarding case status updates.

Care assistant

Dr French Care Home
01.2011
  • Assisted company in providing entertainment and fostering a sense of community among residents through dance and music.
  • Developed relational and leadership skills from an early age.

Education

Master of Science - Global Healthcare Management

UCL
London
07-2023

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Brunel University
London
05-2021

Skills

  • Biomedical Science
  • Scientific knowledge
  • Research skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Project Management
  • Client Interaction
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Independent work
  • Interpersonal Skills

Extra Information

English, Greek, Japanese, Hindi, Mandarin, German, Russian, French, Piano (Grade 6 and above), Guitar (Grade 3 and above), Ocarina (self-taught)

Misc Experience

  • Law Firm Assistance, Petrou and Co, Chase Road, 2014, File, copy, and document law case records, Greet clients
  • Staff Assistant, British Heart Foundation, Wood Green, 2015, Organize donations, Apply labels to donations, Manage front desk and greet customers
  • Youth Board Member, NCS, Enterprises Centre, 2015, 2016, Improve living arrangements for local residents, Participate in public speaking about young people and the future of society

Science Specific Experience

  • Independent lab-based activities, Brunel University, 2017, present, Pipetting, Aliquoting, Centrifugation, Vortexing, PCR experiment, Primer engineering
  • Observation and Alerting of Malignant Cancer Cell Growth, Online Volunteering, 2015, Observation of scans, Identification of signs of malignant cancer growth

Certification

· Astra Nova Good Clinical Practice Certificate (GCP) (2018)

Training included: Roles and Responsibilities according to ICH-GCP. Adverse and Serious Adverse Events. Essential Documents. Drug Compliance, Accountability Monitoring.

Languages

Greek
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Japanese
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Mandarin
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Urdu
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Healthcare Consultant

LEHI Partners
05.2023 - Current

Junior Management Assistant

Central London Community Healthcare Trust (CLHC)
01.2020

Assistant Biomedical Scientist

TDL Pathology
01.2019

Volunteer guide

Chase Farm hospital
01.2018 - 01.2019

NCS Youth Board Homelessness Care Volunteering

Enterprise Centre
01.2015 - 01.2016

Mencap Staff Assistant Volunteering

Margate
01.2015

Staff Assistant

British Heart Foundation
01.2015

Law Firm Assistance

Petrou and Co
01.2014

Care assistant

Dr French Care Home
01.2011

Master of Science - Global Healthcare Management

UCL

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Brunel University

· Astra Nova Good Clinical Practice Certificate (GCP) (2018)

Training included: Roles and Responsibilities according to ICH-GCP. Adverse and Serious Adverse Events. Essential Documents. Drug Compliance, Accountability Monitoring.

Andrea Constantinou