Kirsten Wright

Kirsten Wright

Senior Healthcare Technical Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Toxicology Study Director at Labcorp

  • Education

    • The University of Manchester

      2007 - 2010
      BSc (Hons) Pharmacology

      Dissertation focused on Parkinson's and Dopamine Depletion, Final Year Project focused on the VPM nucleus of rodent brains. Specialist modules taken on the cardiovascular system and neuropharmacology as well as units studied outside my faculty in chemistry and the history of medicine.

    • Pontefract NEW College

      2002 - 2004
      A Levels Biology, Chemistry, Psychology, General Studies ABAB

      Also gained an AS Level in Physics - B

  • Experience

    • NHS Blood and Transplant

      Feb 2012 - May 2012
      Senior Healthcare Technical Officer

      Here I supervised the processing department as part of a team of SHTO's. This included delegating tasks to 15-20 staff members (on a 30-60min rotating basis in accordance with NHS health and safety requirements), monitoring and improving productivity and ensuring all blood products were accounted for at the end of each working day. Specialist duties included performing blood splits for paediatric transfusions in an emergency on-call capacity and dealing with any hazardous spills in the department quickly and safely. Show less

    • Euprotec

      May 2012 - Oct 2013
      Research Assistant

      Out-sourced pharmaceutical testing; specialising in asthma, allergy and anti-infection treatments. Working as part of a team of scientists I ran a wide range of microbiological assays and models to identify and optimise new agents to treat infection.

    • SuperGreen UK Ltd

      May 2014 - Jan 2019
      Company Secretary

      Renewable Energy Products - Introducing InfraStore, the world's ONLY infrared thermal store. Responsible for:-Ensuring organisation complied with standard financial and legal practice.-Managed head office-Reputation Management-Health and Safety Management

    • Labcorp

      Jun 2019 - now
      • Study Director

        Jul 2023 - now
      • Operational Scientist

        Sept 2022 - Jun 2023
      • Sample Processing Technical Lead

        Apr 2021 - Sept 2022
      • Sample Processing Associate

        Jun 2019 - Apr 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications