Saffron Easton

Saffron easton

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location of Saffron EastonCambridge, England, United Kingdom
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  • About me

    Laboratory Support Technician

  • Education

    • University of kent

      2018 - 2021
      Bachelor of science - bs forensic science and technology first class with honours

      Activities and Societies: UKC Womens Lacrosse 2018-2020 Canterbury Womens Lacrosse 2018-2021 Excelled in numerous modules surrounding evidence investigation and collection, DNA collection and analysis and including creating a first class dissertation,

  • Experience

    • Oasis fashion

      May 2017 - Aug 2018
      Retail assistant
    • Addenbrooke’s hospital

      Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
      Volunteer

      Work experience week working on the vascular ward. Assisted in bed making and helping nurses hand out meals. Followed junior doctors on their morning rounds. Watched minor medical procedures take place.

    • Bit.bio

      Oct 2021 - now
      Laboratory support technician

      o Core lab support duties such as clinical and chemical waste management according to campus guidelines, autoclaving, glass washing and daily laboratory checks.o Working in containment level (CL)1 and 2 and tissue culture laboratory spaceso Aliquoting, media preparations, and agar plate preparation following good aseptic technique practices for TC and Microbiology labso Developing and assisting with the lab consumableso stock management process. o Responsible for organising onsite calibration services such as large-scale pipette calibrations.o Member of health and safety committee reporting lab health and safety concerns, wide-spread first aid issues and promoting a good health and safety culture.o Conducting workplace inspections. o Liaising with the quality assurance team to author and review SOPs, work instructions as well as standard and COSHH risk assessments.o Assisting with facilities tasks, e.g. CO2 and N2 regulation, setting up aspiration systems and managing onsite space capabilities. o Promote and enforce green lab initiatives.o Experience in using automation equipment at a semi-automated and fully automated level such as automated labelling, aliquot record keeping using barcode scanning systems and fully automated liquid handling systems Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The three pillars of effective communication

      Linkedin
      Feb 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Preventing discrimination & harassment: uk employee 2023

      Traliant
      Feb 2023
    • Level 1 england lacrosse umpire

      England lacrosse
    • Fire warden

      High speed training
      Oct 2023
    • Boc using compressed cylinder gases safely (non oxy-fuel)

      Gas safe consultants limited & gassafetytraining.com
      Jun 2022
    • First aid

      St john ambulance
      Sept 2022
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Coach/Manager

      Issued by Canterbury Womens Lacrosse Club on Sept 2020
      Canterbury Womens Lacrosse ClubAssociated with Saffron Easton