Lewis Poole
Aberdeen
Summary
Graduate of BSc Forensic and Analytical Science, keen to apply analytical skills within a real-world environment. Experience with analytical and environmental chemistry, as well as experience in a clinical laboratory setting. Conducted multiple research projects with hands-on experience in environmental sampling, contamination control, and data handling. Proven ability to adapt with work experience in roles where key transferable skills including time management, leadership and communication have been built.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Team Member
Cineworld Cinemas
Aberdeen
05.2021 - Current
- Deliver high-quality customer service in fast-paced cinema environment.
- Lead the training of new staff and organise the team during busy periods, including 600+ people screenings, for efficient running of the business.
- Manage cash transactions and use accurate record keeping.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety and food safety standards.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Volunteer Fire Marshal
Leeds Festival
Leeds
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Supported the safe running of a large-scale event with tens of thousands of attendees.
- Monitored risks, responded rapidly to incidents, and worked as part of a large collaborative safety team.
- Demonstrated situational awareness, responsibility, and teamwork under pressure.
Sales Assistant
Dorothy Perkins/Burton Menswear
Aberdeen
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Handled customer transactions, reconciled cash, and managed daily store close-down.
- Processed deliveries and maintained efficient stockroom and shop floor organisation.
- Built communication and customer service skills through constant public interaction.
Education
Master of Science - Molecular Medicine
University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen 09.2024 - 11.2025
Bachelor of Science - Forensic and Analytical Science
Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen 09.2020 - 07.2024
Skills
- Analytical chemistry and use of instrumentation
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Digital literacy (Microsoft Office) and software proficiency (Data Handling programs such as SPSS)
- Environmental sampling and sustainability awareness
- Writing scientific and technical reports
- Health and safety protocols
- Public speaking and technical communication
- Mathematical proficiency
- Adaptability
Timeline
Volunteer Fire Marshal
Leeds Festival
08.2025 - 08.2025
Master of Science - Molecular Medicine
University of Aberdeen
09.2024 - 11.2025
Team Member
Cineworld Cinemas
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Forensic and Analytical Science
Robert Gordon University
09.2020 - 07.2024
Sales Assistant
Dorothy Perkins/Burton Menswear
09.2019 - 02.2021