David Barriuso
SUTTON,United Kingdom
Summary
Biochemistry graduate specialising in healthcare innovation with a strong foundation in biochemistry and research. Two years of industry experience in haematology and blood transfusion, recognized for outstanding performance and commitment to quality service. Proven track record in optimizing laboratory operations and enhancing team dynamics to achieve sample processing targets while adhering to standard operating procedures. Skilled in integrating advanced analysers and assays to uphold high work standards across multiple departments.
Overview
3
3
Languages
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
MLA
Royal Marsden Sutton
Sutton
01.2025 - Current
- Conducted assays to ensure quality control in laboratory processes independently, covering quality control, calibration, and dilution work.
- Assessed thyroglobulin and thyroglobulin antibodies on Beckman Coulter Access 2.
- Measured HbA1c using D-10 analysers for patient blood samples.
- Serviced laboratory equipment and managed reagent calibration schedules to maintain operational reliability and accuracy in testing.
- Trained new MLA staff on day-to-day lab procedures to ensure consistent adherence to protocols.
- Completed blood transfusion MLA training to gain qualified status.
MLA
Royal Surrey County Hospital
Guildford
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Reviewed and processed chain of custody cases from start to finish.
- Processed peptides to uphold quality standards across all shifts.
- Trained new MLA staff to follow lab procedures and standards.
- Recorded data meticulously to ensure data integrity and reliability. and proofread colleagues’ work to maintain quality records.
- Identified urgent tasks and communicated priorities for immediate attention and efficient task rerouting.
- Resolved complaints through clear communication and effective problem-solving.
- Completed invoicing and maintained accurate records for daily operations.
Trainee
Royal Surrey Hospital
Guildford
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Assisted in patient care and supported bio-mechanical department functions to ensure seamless operations.
- Worked in diverse medical departments at Royal Surrey County Hospital to understand healthcare operations.
- Coordinated with management and team members on project requirements, organised materials, facilitated communication, and proofread documents.
- Shadowed professionals in various medical science branches, including pathology & immunology.
- Observed office staff activities to comprehend scope of work and improve workflow understanding.
Work experience project
BP
01.2018 - 01.2018
- Contributed to key projects at BP PLC, supporting sustainable practices in the UK.
- Researched biochemistry of hydrocarbons to enhance crude oil extraction processes.
- Presented strategies to improve safety protocols in crude oil mining.
- Achieved service time and quality targets.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
Education
B.Sc. (Hons) - Biochemistry
University of Portsmouth
UK01-2023
A Levels - Biology, Chemistry, Spanish
George Abbot 6th Form
UK01-2020
GCSE Grades - Maths, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, English, History, Business, Spanish, French
George Abbot School
UK01-2018
Skills
- Laboratory Quality Assurance
- Quality control
- Clinical Laboratory Techniques
- Advanced Laboratory Techniques
- Assay execution
- Laboratory procedures
- Laboratory Data Management
- Chain of custody
- Regulatory Compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- IT: Excel
- IT: Word
- IT: PowerPoint
- Staff training
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Leadership & Teamwork
- Team collaboration
- Strong Communication & Presentation Skills
- Time management
- Calm under pressure
- Deadline management
- Calm under pressure
- Deadline management
Languages
English
Spanish
French
Timeline
MLA
Royal Marsden Sutton
01.2025 - Current
MLA
Royal Surrey County Hospital
02.2023 - 07.2023
Trainee
Royal Surrey Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2019
Work experience project
BP
01.2018 - 01.2018
B.Sc. (Hons) - Biochemistry
University of Portsmouth
A Levels - Biology, Chemistry, Spanish
George Abbot 6th Form
GCSE Grades - Maths, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, English, History, Business, Spanish, French
George Abbot School