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Renn Booth

Summary

Master's Biological Sciences graduate, passionate about conservation, ecological communication and non-profit work. Experienced in scientific communication to a wide range of professional and layman audiences in various biological topics, including via public speaking and production of accessible infographics and graphs. Proficient in providing effective communication between different teams of staff in a fast-paced and at times high-pressure environment. Highly passionate about biology, particularly conservation and ecology in the context of climate change, with experience in generating reports and presentations concerning ecological issues. Possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to organised independent workload and ensure efficiency to meet all deadlines. An approachable, hard-working individual who can manage personal workload whilst collaborating as part of a wider team.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Inpatient Administrator

Birmingham Women's Hospital
Birmingham, West Midlands
07.2024 - Current

-Communicate with clinical staff to assess demand for clinical equipment and liase with higher management and Procurement to place orders across 3 different wards

-Create informational posters for staff or patients, including EDI information

-Facilitate communication between clinical staff and Ward Managers and Matron where management are not immediately available

-Engage in a positive, collaborative approach to work and assist with administrative tasks with unrelated departments to improve staff and patient experience

-Communicate positive feedback about staff members where patient has given consent to support a supportive work environment.

-Maintain accurate staff records of over 60 staff members whilst mainting confidentiality

-Increased efficiency of ward ordering from Procurement in order to anticipate increased demand for clinical equipment

-Provided cover for staff by presenting reports and financial change request to Departmental representatives

-Ensure timely correspondence between staff and management via email and letters as well as arranging meetings between staff and managers according to personal diaries

-Create monthly agendas for the divisions' Clinical Improvement Group, book meeting rooms and present departmental reports. Produce accurate minutes of meeting and liase with the meeting chair and clinical groups to ensure efficient production of department reports

-Monitor incorrect discharge of postnatal patients on hospital system and redirect patient referrals to the correct Community teams







Ward Clerk

Birmingham Women's Hospital
Birmingham, West Midlands
09.2023 - 07.2024

-Utilised effective and empathetic communication skills to descalate emotional situations

-Maintained communication between delivery suite, antenatal and postnatal maternity wards regarding transfer/discharge of patients or escalating concerns

-Effective communication skills to update Community midwife teams of patient concerns or issues, advising patients on the most appropriate line of communication to take.

-Managed admission, discharge and transfer of ward patients on the Patient tracking system

-Managed transfer of patient and baby discharge information to the correct Community Midwife team

-Recorded lab sample results and communicated to the appropriate midwife or doctor

Education

A-Levels - Ancient History, Chemistry, Biology

Wygeston and Queen Elizabeth I College
Leicester
09.2017 - 06.2019

Integrated Masters of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Birmingham
Birmingham
09.2019 - 07.2023

Skills

  • Effective scientific communication
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Production of infographics to communicate complex ideas
  • Biological and ecological expertise
  • Working under pressure to deadlines
  • Virtual communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation and prioritisation of complex work streams
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Creative document formatting
  • Secretarial skills
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Database management
  • Records management
  • Professional correspondence


Accomplishments

Nominated for the "Bluebell" award at Birmingham Women's Hospital for going above and beyond in my role

Nominated for "BWC-Star" award for Dedication and Compassion

Certification

Completed modules surrounding effective communication of scientific ideas based off of the most up-to-date research available

Timeline

Inpatient Administrator

Birmingham Women's Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Ward Clerk

Birmingham Women's Hospital
09.2023 - 07.2024

Integrated Masters of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Birmingham
09.2019 - 07.2023

A-Levels - Ancient History, Chemistry, Biology

Wygeston and Queen Elizabeth I College
09.2017 - 06.2019
Renn Booth