Experience

integrated medhealth communication

• United Kingdom
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Medical Writer

  • Sep 2022 - Present

• Medical Writer

  • Sep 2021 - Sep 2022

• Associate Medical Writer

  • Sep 2020 - Sep 2021



APPLIED INSECT SCIENCE

• United Kingdom
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Scientific Writer

  • May 2019 - Sep 2020

  Key skills: - Writing of GLP and non-GLP reports, study plans and associated documentation (e.g. SOP) for microbial and chemical ecotoxicology laboratory studies. - Creation and incorporation of corporate communication style - Updating and maintaining the study master schedule - Close team work to complete, report and archive studies in a timely manner consistent with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Sponsor requirements and regulatory deadlines - Working closely with the Quality Assurance team to produce and check data and reports - Named Animal Care and Welfare Officer (NACWO) with personal license (PIL) for aquatic facility - Daphnia magna culturing, study set-up and maintenance. - Organisation, management and maintenance of the GLP Archive (including liaising with Clients with regards to study documentation) - Data entry, analysis and presentation



Freelance

• Leeds, England, United Kingdom

• Freelance Scientific Writer

  • Jan 2019 - Sep 2020

  Freelance writing of scientific articles for the general public including: - Wonk! Magazine (Tardigrade: The Indestructible 'Water Bear'; What are zombie ants?) - BBC Bitesize (Why can't we make water?) Freelance writing of scientific articles for the general public including: - Wonk! Magazine (Tardigrade: The Indestructible 'Water Bear'; What are zombie ants?) - BBC Bitesize (Why can't we make water?)



University of Leeds

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postgraduate Researcher

  • Oct 2015 - May 2019

  Key skills:- Bioinformatic analysis of biological datasets- PCR (cloning and qPCR)- Expression and purification of proteins in E.coli- Surface plasmon resonance (SPR),- X-ray crystallography- Isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC)- Circular dichroism (CD)- Human cell culture- Polysome profiling- Scientific writing (thesis, presentations, data)- Project management (including overseeing of MChem projects)

• Lab Assistant/ Demonstrator

  • Oct 2015 - May 2019

  Key skills:- Teaching and overseeing of undergraduate chemistry practical work- Teaching and overseeing of undergraduate medicinal chemistry biological assays- NMR submission- Marking and providing feedback for undergraduate laboratory reports



University of Leeds

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Intern

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  This placement was undertaken between the third and final year of my integrated masters degree. I worked within the research lab of Dr Richard Foster in the School of Chemistry studying the design and synthesis of novel anti-thrombotic agents. Research involved the synthesis, purification and biological assay testing of potential inhibitors using a range of techniques and compounds alongside a submitted report and presentation to other students and staff. This placement was undertaken between the third and final year of my integrated masters degree. I worked within the research lab of Dr Richard Foster in the School of Chemistry studying the design and synthesis of novel anti-thrombotic agents. Research involved the synthesis, purification and biological assay testing of potential inhibitors using a range of techniques and compounds alongside a submitted report and presentation to other students and staff.



Surface Technology Plc

• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Support Assistant

  • Jun 2013 - Sep 2013

  This placement was undertaken between the second and third years of my undergraduate study. During my time here, I applied my knowledge of chemistry to design and produce a digital COSHH system for the company as an upgrade from their previous paper filing system. Alongside this, I also maintained the pH and monitored several coating systems and provided customer service to clients. This placement was undertaken between the second and third years of my undergraduate study. During my time here, I applied my knowledge of chemistry to design and produce a digital COSHH system for the company as an upgrade from their previous paper filing system. Alongside this, I also maintained the pH and monitored several coating systems and provided customer service to clients.