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Jasmin Phillips

Edinburgh,Mid-Lothian

Summary

Compassionate professional with strong background in communication and problem-solving, seamlessly transitioning these skills into advising on health matters. Demonstrated the ability to build rapport and provide guidance, ensuring individuals receive appropriate support. Committed to making meaningful difference in community health and well-being.

Hardworking, confident, and approachable person who thrives at understanding and advising on public health. Wide array of job positions which have led to advanced understanding of verbal and written communication skills within the workplace and beyond.

With a 1st in nutrition and having thrived in many health related jobs, there is strong evidence of a passion for dietary and nutritional care.

Exhibiting exceptional skills through consultations, medical recommendations, and the science of the fundamental principles of nutrition.



Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Medical Services Lead

Dears Pharmacy
Edinburgh, Midlothian
04.2024 - 06.2024

Organised consultations for blood sample collection in partnership with medical services team

Obtained and transmitted blood specimens for analysis

Provided expert medication guidance tailored to specific health conditions

Specialised in sourcing medication using medical reports

Led medical services in weight and height management

Provided specialised ear wax removal services ensuring patient safety and comfort during procedures

Health Advisor

Bupa
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • The main role of a Heath Advisor at Bupa is to give an hour-long clinical assessment including measurements, tests such as taking blood for HbA1c, and Chloestrol, discussing basic health advice and information to patients, supporting them to access the appropriate care, including advice to manage their symptoms at home
  • Support the service delivery of Health Assessments to customers
  • Maintain accurate client records and get involved in the end-to-end process
  • Promote and encourage a healthier lifestyle by Bupa's current clinical policies
  • Carry out clinical testing including; body composition analysis, spirometry, heart rate monitoring, gas analysis, diabetes blood test markers, blood pressure measurement, cholesterol profiling, anaemia blood test markers, electrocardiograms, audiometry, and functional movement screening
  • Create individual lifestyle action plans using motivational interviewing techniques to promote behaviour change
  • Post-assessment calls to support positive change and action plans

Medical Dispenser

NHS Lothian
Edinburgh
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • During the Covid-19 pandemic I worked part time at the Royal infirmary in Edinburgh in the pharmacy department
  • This job included locating and picking out medications to all areas of the hospital
  • Throughout the role this required a lot of responsibility and education on different mediations

General Counsellor and Office Administrator

Camp Canada D-Camps
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Working abroad during the summer of 2018, I had the opportunity to work at a summer camp for children who had type 1 diabetes
  • During my experience, I had to take part in camp activities such as boating, high ropes, land sports, arts and crafts and archery whilst helping the children manage their type 1 diabetes such as taking their blood glucose levels on a regular schedule and managing their carbohydrates at each meal time
  • As well as having the responsibility of looking after the children, my role also included being part-time in the office as the office administrator
  • This included filing medical files, digitizing new and old files and answering the phone

Retail assistant

Nike
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • I worked at Nike for 2 and a half years as a retail assistant
  • The job includes the ability to work with others in a team, to provide great customer service skills, have the ability to remain calm in stressful and overwhelming situations and provide excellent verbal communication skills to each consumer
  • The job duties include helping consumers locate items, provide excellent knowledge on product information, organise merchandise on the sales floor and assembling in-store displays
  • Having a great interest in sport and nutrition this role was ideal for expanding my knowledge and being part of Nike campaigns, especially during COVID-19

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition

Queen Margaret University
Edinburgh
09.2018 - 08.2022

HNC - Health

Health and Administrate Practise
Scottish Boarders
09.2017 - 04.2018

Highers - English

Peebles High School
Peebles, The Scottish Borders
09.2015 - 08.2016

Highers - Biology

Peebles High School
Peebles, The Scottish Borders
09.2015 - 08.2016

Highers - Art

Peebles High School
Peebles, The Scottish Borders
09.2015 - 08.2016

National 5 - English

Peebles High School
Peebles, The Scottish Borders
09.2014 - 08.2015

National 5 - Maths

Peebles High School
Peebles, The Scottish Borders
09.2014 - 08.2015

National 5 - Biology

Peebles High School
Peebles, The Scottish Borders
09.2014 - 08.2015

National 5 - History

Peebles High School
Peebles, The Scottish Borders
09.2014 - 08.2015

National 5 - Art

Peebles High School
Peebles, The Scottish Borders
09.2014 - 08.2015

Skills

  • Excellent whilst working as a team and presenting information to colleagues
  • Evidence of leadership, supervising staff and managing appointments
  • Effective verbal communication both with staff and the public
  • Gifted at customer awareness and advising the public about medical data
  • Confident in summarising and relaying complex and technical information
  • Use to working to constraint deadlines and managing time effectively
  • Expert in written communication skills, scientific and medical report writing



Timeline

Medical Services Lead

Dears Pharmacy
04.2024 - 06.2024

Health Advisor

Bupa
01.2022 - 01.2024

Medical Dispenser

NHS Lothian
01.2020 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition

Queen Margaret University
09.2018 - 08.2022

General Counsellor and Office Administrator

Camp Canada D-Camps
01.2018 - 01.2022

Retail assistant

Nike
01.2018 - 01.2021

HNC - Health

Health and Administrate Practise
09.2017 - 04.2018

Highers - English

Peebles High School
09.2015 - 08.2016

Highers - Biology

Peebles High School
09.2015 - 08.2016

Highers - Art

Peebles High School
09.2015 - 08.2016

National 5 - English

Peebles High School
09.2014 - 08.2015

National 5 - Maths

Peebles High School
09.2014 - 08.2015

National 5 - Biology

Peebles High School
09.2014 - 08.2015

National 5 - History

Peebles High School
09.2014 - 08.2015

National 5 - Art

Peebles High School
09.2014 - 08.2015
Jasmin Phillips