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Charisse Chan

Manchester

Summary

Compassionate diagnostic radiography graduate with extensive clinical placement experience across diverse imaging departments. Skilled in delivering patient-centred care, performing radiographic examinations, upholding radiation safety standards, and adapting communication approaches to meet the needs of diverse patient groups. Demonstrates strong teamwork, time management, organisational, and decision-making skills developed through working in Major Trauma Centre environment. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care while contributing effectively within multidisciplinary teams. BNO visa holder with full right to work in the UK and no sponsorship required.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Work Placement

Royal Stoke University Hospital
, UK
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • Undertook a rotational clinical placement across multiple specialist imaging departments, including mammography, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, interventional radiology, and nuclear medicine. Developed an understanding of modality-specific imaging techniques, patient preparation, and safety protocols across diverse clinical settings. Further developed multidisciplinary working skills, adapted communication and patient-centred care approaches.

Work Placement

Royal Stoke University Hospital
, UK
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Participated in the theatre team, supporting intraoperative imaging and assisting with radiographic procedures in collaboration with surgical and multidisciplinary teams. Developed awareness of theatre safety protocols, case prioritisation, and strong communication skills.
  • Contributed to the Accident and Emergency (A&E) department, performing imaging for trauma patients in a fast-paced clinical environment. Developed skills in patient prioritisation, rapid decision-making, and maintaining high standards of patient care, communication, and radiation safety.

Work Placement

Leighton Hospital
, UK
05.2024 - 05.2024
  • Participated in clinical practice within the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) department, developing knowledge of MRI safety procedures, patient screening for contraindications, and preparation protocols while supporting efficient departmental workflow and patient care.
  • Completed MRI head, spine, extremity examinations with supervisions.

Work Placement

Leighton Hospital
, UK
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Acquired experience in adapting imaging techniques for acutely unwell and immobile patients in the Accident and Emergency (A&E) department.
  • Experience working with paediatric and elderly patients, demonstrating compassionate communication and adapting patient care approaches to enhance care quality.

Work Placement

Leighton Hospital
, UK
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Undertook placement experience in the Computed Tomography (CT) department, demonstrating awareness of patient prioritisation, safety screening procedures and effective communication within the multidisciplinary team.
  • Independently performed CT head scan for trauma patient.
  • Conducted mobile x-ray imaging in ward and resuscitation departments, developed competency in patient positioning, infection control, teamwork skills.

Work Placement

Leighton Hospital
, UK
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Completed a foundational clinical placement in plain diagnostic imaging department, supporting radiographers in delivering patient-centred care.
  • Performed independent radiographic examinations, consistently applying patient identification and safety checks to ensure patient safety.

Education

BSc Diagnostic Radiography -

Keele University
2022 - 2025

Foundation Degree in Science - Biomedical, Life and Environmental Sciences

University of Exeter
2021 - 2022

Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Exam
2016 - 2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Outlook

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese)
First Language
English
Proficient
C2
Chinese (Mandarin)
Proficient
C2
Javanese
Beginner
A1

Interests

  • Reading
  • Volunteering
  • Cooking
  • Boardgame

Timeline

Work Placement

Royal Stoke University Hospital
03.2025 - 04.2025

Work Placement

Royal Stoke University Hospital
09.2024 - 10.2024

Work Placement

Leighton Hospital
05.2024 - 05.2024

Work Placement

Leighton Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024

Work Placement

Leighton Hospital
11.2023 - 12.2023

Work Placement

Leighton Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023

BSc Diagnostic Radiography -

Keele University
2022 - 2025

Foundation Degree in Science - Biomedical, Life and Environmental Sciences

University of Exeter
2021 - 2022

Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Exam
2016 - 2022
Charisse Chan