Jennifer Gray
Edinburgh,Lothian
Summary
Recently trained gas engineer actively engaged in plumbing work, gaining valuable experience through family working. Eager to expand technical expertise and apply knowledge in practical situations. Focused on achieving high standards of service and safety in all tasks. Known for quick learning and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Gas Engineer
G Gray Plumbing & Heating
05.2026 - Current
- Upgraded outdated heating systems, enhancing energy efficiency and lowering client bills.
- Serviced and repaired various heating systems in residential properties, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Diagnosed and fixed faults within heating systems, reducing customer complaints significantly.
- Installed gas appliances, flues and pressure regulating devices.
- Unblocked toilets, baths and drains also did main drains.
- Ran new pipework for new rads and boiler
- Completed first fix installations in renovation properties, preparing for final fit-out.
Trainee Gas Engineer
Skills Training Group
10.2025 - 05.2026
- Completed gas management course and passed ACS exam, enabling safe work on gas appliances; currently pursuing gas safe registration.
- Conducted annual gas safety checks in residential properties, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and enhancing tenant safety.
- Stayed updated on gas appliance updates, safety regulations and best practices by attending regular training.
- Executed emergency repairs on gas leaks, prioritising customer safety and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of gas regulations and industry standards.
- Performed gas flue analysis to verify compliance with safety standards and optimise performance.
Phlebotomist
NHS Lothian
Edinburgh
04.2020 - 10.2025
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Followed appropriate collection procedures for different types of samples.
- Maintained a sterile environment for all phlebotomy procedures, reducing the risk of cross-contamination.
- Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, colleagues and self.
- Performed capillary blood collection, adapting techniques to meet patient needs and conditions.
- Processed and labelled blood samples accurately, facilitating timely and correct laboratory analysis.
- Labelled blood vials with patient information for accurate testing. with clear and necessary information for accurate testing.
- Responded promptly to emergency blood draw requests, demonstrating flexibility and a strong commitment to patient care.
- Monitored phlebotomy supplies inventory, ensuring all necessary equipment was readily available for procedures.
- Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule or outpatient needs.
- Treated individuals with respect, promoting personal dignity and optimum healthcare for personal needs.
Health Care Assistant
Slateford Medical Centre
Edinburgh
12.2013 - 05.2019
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature, reporting any abnormalities to nursing staff promptly.
- Fostered trusting relationships with patients through continuous support and personalised care.
- Documented care provided, ensuring accuracy and compliance in patient records.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Labelled blood vials with clear and necessary information for accurate testing.
- Followed appropriate collection procedures for different types of samples.
- Coordinated with suppliers to resolve delivery issues, ensuring consistent supply of medical materials.
- Reviewed and updated stock management policies regularly, aligning them with industry best practices.
Education
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Standard Grades
St Augustine's High School
Edinburgh, EDH01-2004
Skills
- Gas appliance maintenance
- Gas safety regulations
- Flue analysis
- Equipment operation
- Documentation accuracy
- Workflow coordination
- Customer Service
Certification
- I have just completed a Gas Managed course at Skills Training Group which has qualified me becoming a gas engineer.
Hobbies and interests
In my spare time I like to spend time with my family and keep fit.
Timeline
Gas Engineer
G Gray Plumbing & Heating
05.2026 - Current
Trainee Gas Engineer
Skills Training Group
10.2025 - 05.2026
Phlebotomist
NHS Lothian
04.2020 - 10.2025
Health Care Assistant
Slateford Medical Centre
12.2013 - 05.2019
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Standard Grades
St Augustine's High School