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Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
Accomplishments
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Favour Obehi Ihenyen

Bristol,Gloucestershire

Summary

Recent Biomedical Science graduate with hands-on laboratory experience gained through university practical training and a placement at Vickers Laboratories Ltd. Skilled in sample preparation, microscopy, data analysis, scientific report writing and laboratory health and safety procedures. Strong attention to detail, organisational and communication skills developed through laboratory, healthcare and customer service roles. Seeking a Laboratory Assistant or Laboratory Technician position where I can apply scientific knowledge and contribute to high-quality laboratory operations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Sales Assistant

Charles Tyrwhitt
Bristol, Gloucestershire
2023.12 - 2026.07
  • Delivered excellent customer service while building strong relationships with customers and colleagues.
  • Maintained accurate stock records and conducted regular inventory checks, demonstrating strong attention to detail.
  • Assisted in training and supporting new team members, helping maintain high team performance standards.
  • Handled customer queries and complaints professionally, using problem-solving skills to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Managed multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced retail environment while consistently meeting deadlines and targets.
  • Followed company procedures and quality standards to ensure accuracy and efficiency in daily operations.
  • Used point-of-sale and inventory management systems to maintain accurate records and process transactions.
  • Worked collaboratively within a team to achieve sales, operational and customer service objectives.

Lab Assistant

Vickers Laboratories Ltd
Pudsey, West Yorkshire
2023.04 - 2023.06
  • Conducted laboratory tests and experiments in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).


• Prepared, handled and organised samples while maintaining accurate laboratory records.
• Maintained, cleaned and calibrated laboratory equipment to ensure reliable performance and compliance with quality standards.
• Assisted with inventory management of laboratory supplies, reagents and consumables.
• Recorded and analysed experimental data using laboratory software and electronic documentation systems.
• Followed laboratory health and safety procedures, ensuring compliance with company policies and good laboratory practice.
• Worked effectively within a multidisciplinary team to support research and laboratory operations.
• Contributed to maintaining a clean, organised and efficient laboratory environment.

Care Assistant

Med-Co Recruitment
Bradford, Spain
2022.06 - 2023.05
  • Built strong and trusting relationships with patients through compassionate, person-centred care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of care plans, patient activities and clinical observations in line with healthcare standards.
  • Listened to patient concerns and feedback, contributing to improvements in the quality of care provided.
  • Monitored patient wellbeing and reported changes in condition to relevant healthcare professionals.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to promote patient comfort and wellbeing.
  • Responded appropriately to emergencies, administering first aid when required and alerting medical staff.
  • Assisted individuals with mobility needs, using equipment safely and in accordance with care procedures.
  • Prepared and served meals while accommodating individual dietary requirements.
  • Supported patients with daily living activities, promoting independence, dignity and quality of life.

Sortation Associate

Amazon Warehouse
Knottingley
2022.10 - 2023.09
  • Utilised handheld scanners to accurately track parcel movements, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of warehouse and product placement to achieve high efficiency.
  • Facilitated smooth transition of parcels from sortation to delivery phase, improving customer satisfaction.

Steward

Leeds United Football Club
Leeds, West Yorkshire
2021.08 - 2022.05
  • Provided excellent customer service consistently to encourage repeat visits
  • Assisted customers effectively to foster positive relationships
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly to enhance overall experience
  • Resolved customer disputes professionally to maintain satisfaction
  • Identified and maximized sales opportunities, and increased customer retention rates

Education

A-Level or equivalent - Applied science

Bradford College
Bradford
2020.10 - 2023.06

Diploma in Human Anatomy and Physiology -

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical science

University of the West of England
Bristol
2023.09 - 2026.06

Skills

  • Sample Preparation and Analysis

  • Microscopy

  • Laboratory Equipment Operation

  • Laboratory Health and Safety

  • Scientific Report Writing

  • Data Analysis and Interpretation

  • Laboratory Record Keeping

  • Quality Control Procedures

  • Attention to Detail

  • Communication Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration

  • Organisation and Time Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Research and Literature Review

  • Scientific Data Interpretation

Languages

Spanish
Fluent
English
Fluent

Certification

• Diploma in Human Anatomy and Physiology (2022)

• First Aid Training

• Manual Handling Training

• Infection Prevention and Control Training

• Safeguarding Training

• Health and Safety Training

Hobbies and Interests

  • Singing in a choir and participating in community events
  • Tennis and maintaining an active lifestyle
  • Reading
  • Learning new skills

Accomplishments

    Achieved Distinction in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science

  • Completed independent Biomedical Science research project on breast cancer disparities
  • Promoted to Senior Sales Assistant at Charles Tyrwhitt

Timeline

Senior Sales Assistant

Charles Tyrwhitt
2023.12 - 2026.07

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical science

University of the West of England
2023.09 - 2026.06

Lab Assistant

Vickers Laboratories Ltd
2023.04 - 2023.06

Sortation Associate

Amazon Warehouse
2022.10 - 2023.09

Care Assistant

Med-Co Recruitment
2022.06 - 2023.05

Steward

Leeds United Football Club
2021.08 - 2022.05

A-Level or equivalent - Applied science

Bradford College
2020.10 - 2023.06

Diploma in Human Anatomy and Physiology -

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