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Oliver Turner

Summary

A current University of York student studying Biology, with a passion for working within both laboratory and field environments. Advanced skills include being highly organised, displaying excellent communication within teams and possessing sophisticated data analysis abilities, which have all been developed through education and work experience.

Work history

Accounts assistant

Goodier, Smith and Watts
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Completed VAT returns using Microsoft Excel and IRIS software
  • Supported accounting team who were conducting audits focusing on fixed assets
  • Had responsibility to contact clients to discuss accounts queries and help with any problems which arise.
  • Developed sophisticated organisational skills whilst being responsible for filing client accounts and sending post and emails on behalf of the whole accounting team.

Research assistant

Operation Wallacea
Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Worked closely with researchers within the Honduran Cloud Rainforest to survey the population sizes of various endemic species.
  • Analysed the data collected within a team to identify trends in species diversity at different altitudes.
  • Worked with and observed SCUBA diving professionals to develop skills for marine research.
  • Conducted a literature review on the effect of lionfish as an invasive species on the Caribbean sea.
  • Collaborated with multi disciplinary teams, bringing together data collected from general surveys of the seabed with specific data on Lionfish to understand their ideal habitat conditions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of York
York
09.2023 -

A-Levels -

The Nobel school
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
09.2021 - 05.2023

GCSEs -

The Nobel School
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
09.2016 - 05.2021

Skills

  • IT Skills - Proficient in use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and R studio
  • Leadership - Have been successful within leadership roles both academically through taking leading roles in group projects and personally through effectively captaining my village football team
  • Resilience - Developed resilience whilst learning survival skills within the Honduran jungle and overcoming adverse situations using problem solving techniques
  • Laboratory Techniques - developed through a comprehensive program at University

Timeline

Research assistant

Operation Wallacea
06.2024 - 07.2024

Accounts assistant

Goodier, Smith and Watts
05.2024 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of York
09.2023 -

A-Levels -

The Nobel school
09.2021 - 05.2023

GCSEs -

The Nobel School
09.2016 - 05.2021

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