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Rayene Larguet

Summary

MSc Haematology and Transfusion Science student with a strong academic foundation and hands-on experience in biomedical research, cancer cell biology, and diagnostic laboratory techniques. Skilled in cell culture (adherent and suspension), flow cytometry, and a range of viability and cell-based assays, with additional experience in molecular and immunological testing from clinical placements. Adaptable and detail-oriented, with experience working both independently and in collaborative lab environments. Now seeking a laboratory-based role as a Biomedical Scientist to apply technical expertise, support diagnostic services, and contribute to high-quality patient care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Barista shift leader

Caffe Nero
Salford, Greater Manchester
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Supervised daily café operations during shifts, coordinating staff to ensure smooth service and adherence to company standards.
  • Trained and supported team members in drink preparation, customer service, and operational procedures, fostering a positive and efficient working environment.
  • Managed stock rotation, ordering, and quality control to maintain high standards of hygiene and consistency.
  • Balanced leadership responsibilities with hands-on service, preparing high-quality drinks and food items while meeting customer expectations.
  • Resolved customer complaints and operational challenges quickly and professionally, maintaining a high level of service under pressure.

Key Achievement:

  • Awarded Area Barista of the year (March 2024) for the area competition across multiple branches in Greater Manchester.

Short-term placement and training

Ranys Clinic
Setif
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted routine diagnostics and specialised immunology testing as part of fertility assessments and pre-treatment screening protocols.
  • Gained insight into sample processing, lab workflow, and clinical communication

Waitress

Asian Bowls
Saltash, Cornwall
05.2020 - 06.2022
  • Delivered high-quality service in a busy restaurant environment, managing sit-in, takeaway, and delivery orders with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Handled phone and in-person orders, ensuring clear communication and attention to detail when recording customer requirements.
  • Prepared drinks and assisted in food preparation, following strict hygiene and safety procedures.
  • Balanced multiple responsibilities simultaneously, from serving tables to coordinating deliveries, while maintaining a professional and welcoming attitude.
  • Contributed to smooth day-to-day operations by collaborating effectively with team members under pressure.

Physician Assistant

El Mahabi Clinic, Algeria
Setif, Algeria
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Supported inpatient care: monitoring vitals, assisting with meals and hygiene, and reporting patient changes to staff
  • Gained early exposure to clinical environments and patient care routines

Education

MSc Haematology and Transfusion Science - Biomedical Sciences

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester
09.2024 -

BSc Biomedical Sciences - Biomedical Sciences

University of Plymouth
Plymouth
09.2017 - 07.2022

Skills

  • Communication & Teamwork: Over five years experience as a waitress and barista in busy hospitality environments, developing excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills while collaborating with diverse colleagues and providing high-quality customer service
  • Time Management & Multitasking: Proven ability to balance multiple responsibilities under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and maintain accuracy in fast-paced settings
  • Problem-Solving & Adaptability: Skilled at troubleshooting issues quickly and adapting to changing priorities, both in customer-facing roles and in laboratory environments
  • Organisation & Attention to Detail: Experienced in maintaining clean, orderly workspaces, managing stock and supplies, and ensuring consistency in service and task delivery
  • Reporting & Presentation: Confident in written and oral communication, including producing clear records, delivering information to varied audiences, and handling customer queries professionally
  • Data Handling & Analysis: Comfortable working with data, spotting trends, and applying logical thinking — from interpreting sales and service demands in hospitality to analysing results in academic settings

Affiliations

  • Strong research foundation in cancer biology and haematology
  • Adaptable and self-motivated, with a track record of completing independent research
  • Effective communicator with experience presenting findings and collaborating in academic teams
  • Multilingual and culturally adaptable
  • Curious, analytical, and driven to pursue translational research that makes a real-world impact

Languages

Arabic
Native
French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish
Advanced
Portuguese
Elementary

Timeline

MSc Haematology and Transfusion Science - Biomedical Sciences

Manchester Metropolitan University
09.2024 -

Short-term placement and training

Ranys Clinic
12.2023 - 01.2024

Barista shift leader

Caffe Nero
07.2023 - 12.2024

Waitress

Asian Bowls
05.2020 - 06.2022

Physician Assistant

El Mahabi Clinic, Algeria
11.2019 - 03.2020

BSc Biomedical Sciences - Biomedical Sciences

University of Plymouth
09.2017 - 07.2022
Rayene Larguet