Dr Aly Grant

Dr Aly Grant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Canine Remedial Massage Therapist Improving the quality of life for our canine companions

  • Education

    • Institute For Complementary Animal Therapies (ICAT)

      2020 - 2022
      Accredited Level 5 Diploma -Canine Remedial Massage & Rehabilitation Practitioner Canine Sports Therapy & Remedial Massage Distinction

      Activities and Societies: Full practitioner member of The Association of Complementary Animal therapies (the ACAT).

    • The College of Animal Physiotherapy Limited

      2021 - 2021
      Canine Sports Massage Distinction

      3 month practical course with case studies

    • Oxford Learning College

      2019 - 2020
      Accredited Level 3 Diploma in Canine Studies Canine Biology Pass

      Distance learning course

    • Bangor University

      1991 - 1994
      BSc Degree Zoology with Marine Zoology BSc 2:1 with honours

      Activities and Societies: Swimming Club Captain BSc Undergraduate Degree in Zoology with Marine Zoology

    • Bangor University

      1994 - 1995
      MSc Degree Animal Parasitology And Tropical Medicine Pass

      Activities and Societies: Swimming Club Captain MSc Postgraduate Degree in Animal Parasitology & Tropical Medicine

    • The University of Manchester

      1996 - 1999
      PhD Animal Developmental Biology

      Activities and Societies: Swimming Club Captain PhD in Animal Developmental Biology (Pass)

  • Experience

    • Genetic Research Instrumentation GRI Ltd

      Jun 1999 - Jun 2000
      Sales Representative

      Sales Representative for the North East and North West UK, controlling revenues of £500K.

    • Beckman Coulter Life Sciences

      Jun 2000 - Jul 2005
      Senior Sales Consultant

      Appointed to lead sales growth and profitability in the North East and North West UK, specifically in hospital, university and biotechnology accounts. 175% achievement of target in 2001 commended with Sales person of the Year, total sales reaching £2.2 million. 175% of target sales placed me as number 2 sales person in the world.

    • Lab M Ltd

      Jun 2005 - Jul 2006
      Key Account Manager

      Appointed to sell microbiological media for detection of E coli, MRSA, Listeria sp and to initiate and develop relationships with the UK Key Accounts, such as Heinz UK, Dairy Farmers of Britain, ALcontrol, Eurofins, multiple NHS and Academic sites. Achievement of 115% of target.

    • Bio-Rad Laboratories

      Jul 2006 - Jul 2009
      Instrument Specialist

      Appointed for QPCR and PCR product specialist role, customer support, pre and post sales, arranging technical documentation and quotations, carrying out on site demonstrations, installations, customer training and service / technical support. Achievement of 130% and 110% of target in last 2 years of employment

    • Roche

      Jul 2009 - Jan 2016

      Molecular Diagnostics Sales Specialist and Business Development Specialist for Scotland, NE and NW England, covering Diagnostics for Bacteriology & Microbiology, Virology, Oncology plus cervical cancer screening. Member of the specialist Sales Advisory Board and the RMS20/20 strategic marketing group both setup by the RMS Director of Sales. Received ~13 'Applause' awards under the Roche internal employee recognition scheme for cross team working, collaboration and support work with the Business Areas. 105.5% of target in 2011, 86% in 2012, 105.8% in 2013 and 96.5% in 2014. Show less

      • Molecular Diagnostics and Business Development Sales Specialist

        Jan 2011 - Jan 2016
      • Key Account Manager Array Systems

        Jul 2009 - Dec 2010
    • Vela Diagnostics

      Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
      Account Manager

      Account Manager for infectious disease and oncology (QPCR and NGS full workflows including instrumentation, reagents, software and automated result analysis) for North UK including Scotland.

    • Cepheid

      Aug 2016 - Mar 2020
      Territory Manager

      Responsible for growth of the infectious disease human IVD product range into NHS & private hospitals across Scotland and Northern Ireland. Focus areas- hub and spoke patient testing in core labs & point of care; acute A&E scenarios; outpatient /clinic testing; ICU; isolation & product promotion within specific patient pathways. 111% of reagent target achieved in 2018 and 160% in 2019.

    • Institute For Complementary Animal Therapies (ICAT)

      Mar 2020 - Mar 2022
      Trainee

      Canine Remedial Massage and Rehabilitation Practitioner level 5 Diploma home study and practical case studies work. Registered as a practitioner member of the Association of Complementary Animal Therapies (ACAT).

    • Dynamic Dogs Massage

      Jun 2022 - now
      Canine Remedial Massage Therapist

      I am Aly Grant, a Canine Remedial Massage Therapist offering hands-on muscle & soft tissue manipulation for rehabilitation, maintenance and athletic performance therapy for pet, show and competition dogs which is complementary to veterinary care. I am based in Kirkliston covering the Lothians and surrounding regions.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ACE Canine First Responder and First Aid certification

      Academy for Canine Educators (ACE)
      Mar 2021
    • ACE Essentials of Shelter & Rescue Care Certification

      Academy for Canine Educators
      Sept 2020
    • Canine Behaviour and Psychology CPD Certification

      OneEducation
      Sept 2019
    • Canine First Aid CPD Certification

      OneEducation
      Aug 2019
    • Canine Health and First Aid CPD Certification

      Animal Love Ltd
      May 2020
    • Canine Sports Massage Certification

      The College Of Animal Physiotherapy Limited
      Sept 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Therapet Scheme Hospital Volunteer

      Issued by Canine Concern Scotland Trust on Sept 2013
      Canine Concern Scotland TrustAssociated with Dr Aly Grant
    • Assistant Crewmember and Researcher

      Issued by Whale Watch Azores on Jul 1994
      Whale Watch AzoresAssociated with Dr Aly Grant
    • Education Assistant

      Issued by Welsh Mountain Zoo - National Zoo of Wales on Apr 1992
      Welsh Mountain Zoo - National Zoo of WalesAssociated with Dr Aly Grant