Andrew Scott
Portsmouth,Hampshire
Summary
A highly skilled professional with expertise in data analysis and IT proficiency, complemented by a distinction in ECDL. Demonstrates organisational prowess and the ability to work independently, backed by scientific and technical knowledge. Experience coaching and mentoring teams in decontamination backgrounds. Known for exceptional scientific and analytical skills complemented by strong management and supervisory capabilities. Effective communicator with a focus on liaising with a diverse range of teams.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
HSDU Training Officer
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Portsmouth, Hampshire
11.2024 - Current
- Designed and delivered structured training programmes for decontamination staff.
- Oversaw local induction for new staff, covering regulatory requirements and departmental standards.
- Developed competency assessment tools to evaluate staff skills and knowledge.
- Supervised approximately 20 scientific and technical staff, allocating duties effectively.
- Monitored production operations to ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures.
- Managed attendance and performance appraisals, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Directed reprocessing of reusable medical devices, maintaining strict quality control standards.
- Participated in departmental audits, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
HSDU Production Technician
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Portsmouth, Hampshire
08.2021 - 11.2024
- Executed cleaning, disinfection, sterilisation, and preparation of reusable medical devices.
- Maintained accurate records using department’s computerised track-and-trace system.
- Operated and tested specialist machinery following established procedures.
- Rotated through production areas based on workload demands.
- Assisted in maintaining stock levels, verifying product safety and expiration dates.
- Complied with Department’s Quality Management System and ISO 13485 standards.
- Reported issues regarding sterility, equipment safety, and non-conformances to appropriate personnel.
- Participated in team meetings and training sessions for effective service delivery.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Mathematics
University of Southampton
Southampton 09.2018 - 07.2021
Technical Certificate (Level 3) -
Institue of Decontamination Sciences (IDSc)
United Kingdom 01.2023 - 10.2023
Skills
- Data analysis
- Database management
- IT proficiency
- ECDL for Microsoft Office (Distinction)
- Management and supervising
- Literacy and numeracy skills
- Organizational skills
- Work independently
- Scientific and technical knowledge
- Communication
Timeline
HSDU Training Officer
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
11.2024 - Current
Technical Certificate (Level 3) -
Institue of Decontamination Sciences (IDSc)
01.2023 - 10.2023
HSDU Production Technician
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
08.2021 - 11.2024
Diploma of Higher Education - Mathematics
University of Southampton
09.2018 - 07.2021
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