Hope Myles

Burgess Hill,West Sussex

Summary

A recent Biomedical Science (Cell & Molecular Biology) graduate with a strong foundation in laboratory techniques and analysis. Experienced in PCR, cell culture, gel electrophoresis, and bioinformatic tools. Particular interests in immunology. Seeking an opportunity to gain experience in clinical research, biotechnology, or the pharmaceutical industry.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Care Assistant

Hilgay Care Home

Burgess Hill, West Sussex

11.2020 - Current

Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
Administered medication to patients as a 'Team Leader', ensuring proper health management.
Documented reports on daily observations accurately, and updated care plans to help keep track of every resident's progress over time.
Worked professionally leading a team of carers, and with other healthcare practitioners to maintain continuity of care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science (with Cell & Molecular Biology)

St George's University Of London

Tooting, London

09/2022 -

Skills

Data Analysis:

Used Excel and STATA to create graphs and calculate statistics
Used bioinformatic tools to investigate z-scores and growth trajectories
Computer proficient (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Laboratory Skills:

Experience gained through university in: PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Micro-Pippeting, Microscopy, ELISA, Tissue Culture / Staining

Healthcare:

Operation of hoist machinery
End-Of-Life Care
Clinical documentation
Infection control procedures
Manual handling certification
Personal care assistance
Medication Administration

Accomplishments

Undergraduate Research Project - "Do soil-transmitted helminth infections affect growth trajectories during early childhood in an Ecuadorian birth cohort?"
Investigated z-scores for height, weight and BMI and how these were affected by parasitic prevalence, as well as confounders such as: parental age and ethnicity, household conditions, and socioeconomic status.
Utilized STATA (Version 18.5) for descriptive statistics, linear / logistic regression, and to create graphs.
Independent Study Project - I achieved a first in my essay focusing on the future of gene therapies, and its growing contribution to curing neurodegenerative disease
Lenox Hill BRAINterns Ambassador - a select member of the UK team, I promote the Lenox Hill BRAINterns webinar series on social media to individuals keen to pursue a career in healthcare.

References

References available upon request.

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