Rory O'Shea

Rory O'Shea

Laboratory Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Data Engineer at LRQA

  • Education

    • Edinburgh Napier University

      2014 - 2015
      Master of Science (MSc) Medical Biotechnology Distinction
    • The Open University

      2020 -
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
    • University of Central Lancashire

      2009 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Biomedical Science
  • Experience

    • W. L. Gore & Associates

      Feb 2013 - Jul 2013
      Laboratory Technician
    • LumiraDx

      Sept 2016 - Apr 2019
      QC Technician

      • Laboratory equipment, process and software validation• LumiraDx product validation & verification• Working to GMP, GLP, GCP, GDP, COSHH and safety regulations• All work to ISO 13485 and CLSI standards• Performing data analysis and generating statistical summary reports• Laboratory process characterisation and development• Writing laboratory documentation (SOPs, work instructions, records, logs)• Operation, maintenance and calibration of laboratory instrumentation• Planning and conducting stability, interference, shipping & handling studies• Troubleshooting product and instrumentation issues Show less

    • CodeClan

      Apr 2019 - Nov 2019
      Trainee Software Developer

      16 week, intensive vocational course with a focus on full stack web development. Technologies utilised include:• Ruby with Sinatra and Minitest• Javascript with VUE, Node and Mocha• Java with Spring and React• SQL with PostgreSQL• HTML and CSSExperience working with Agile methodologies for software development.

    • The Scottish Government

      Dec 2019 - Apr 2022

      • EnterpriseDB / PostgreSQL with PL/pgSQL• Relational database design with physical and logical modeling• Establishing, modifying and maintaining data structures and associated components• Creation and optimisation of custom procedures, packages and queries to meet business requirements• Query performance analysis and tuning• Maintaining and implementing information handling procedures• Ensuring data quality and integrity• Advising and supporting software developers on use of data structures and associated components• Conducting database migration from Oracle to Postgres• Construction and automation of data warehouses• Synchronising data from national exchanges• Code reviews and testing• Data manipulation and processing for report generation• Investigation/correction of anomalous data Show less

      • Database Developer & Administrator

        Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
      • Database Developer

        Dec 2019 - Oct 2021
    • LRQA

      Apr 2022 - now
      • Senior Data Engineer

        Aug 2024 - now
      • Data Engineering Specialist

        Aug 2022 - Aug 2024
      • Business Data Specialist

        Apr 2022 - Aug 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications