About
User-centred researcher with over 5 years of experience in uncovering user needs, analyzing complex data, and driving service improvements within regulated, high-pressure environments. Expert in qualitative and quantitative research, insight synthesis, and cross-functional collaboration, leveraging an empathetic and analytical approach to design inclusive, evidence-based experiences. Proven ability to lead discovery, prototyping, and iterative testing, translating insights into actionable strategies that enhance operational efficiency and user satisfaction.
Work
UNILABS
|Health Science Practitioner (Administrative Support)
London, England, UK
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Summary
Provided administrative support and conducted needs analysis, data reporting, and process design to enhance service delivery in a regulated health science environment.
Highlights
Streamlined operational workflows, boosting efficiency by 30% and enhancing team responsiveness to client and user demands.
Decreased service disruptions by 40% through proactive strategic planning, fostering stronger trust with internal and external stakeholders.
Accelerated delivery of critical project outputs, consistently meeting or exceeding deadlines and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
Conducted comprehensive needs analyses with stakeholders and end-users, informing service improvements and strategic decision-making.
Designed and implemented risk-aware processes that balanced regulatory requirements with usability, ensuring high-quality, compliant service delivery.
Bart Cancer Institute
|Project Health Science Practitioner (Administration & Client Liaison)
London, England, UK
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Summary
Acted as a central point of contact, developed reporting frameworks, and communicated research findings to align user needs and organizational priorities within a cancer research institute.
Highlights
Reduced critical reporting errors by 25%, significantly enhancing data confidence for strategic planning and project delivery.
Enhanced cross-functional collaboration by translating complex user-centred insights into actionable recommendations, guiding strategic decisions.
Served as a central liaison between research teams, administrators, and senior stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of user needs and organizational priorities.
Developed and implemented a structured reporting framework, improving data accuracy and clarity to support evidence-based decision-making.
Communicated complex research findings and operational insights in concise, accessible formats, facilitating informed action across diverse disciplines.
Southend Hospital University
|Health Science Practitioner
Southend, England, UK
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Summary
Supported clinical and operational teams in delivering high-quality services within a complex, high-pressure environment, ensuring compliance and user satisfaction.
Highlights
Maintained high service standards within a complex, regulated healthcare environment by providing teams with streamlined processes and reliable information.
Supported clinical and operational teams in delivering essential services, balancing user needs with stringent operational and regulatory constraints.
Contributed to continuous process improvement initiatives, ensuring consistent, compliant, and user-centred service delivery.
Volunteer
Non-Profit Organisation
|User Researcher / Project Lead
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Summary
Led the end-to-end user research process for a non-profit information app, from planning and execution to insight synthesis and prototype validation.
Highlights
Orchestrated and executed a comprehensive user research plan to define user, organizational, and service needs for a non-profit information application.
Led qualitative and quantitative research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to rigorously validate initial assumptions and gather critical insights.
Synthesized complex research data into actionable user journeys, detailed personas, and prioritized requirements, guiding product development.
Fostered cross-functional collaboration with designers and developers, iteratively refining prototypes based on user feedback and research findings.
Drove the project from initial concept to a validated prototype, significantly advancing the organization's product development lifecycle.
Delivered key insights that critically informed product direction and successfully supported future funding applications.
Sunflower Mental Health Organisation
|Grant Application Writer
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Summary
Crafted compelling, impact-driven grant proposals to secure vital funding for innovative mental health initiatives.
Highlights
Secured vital funding for the Sunflower Mental Health Organisation by developing compelling, impact-driven grant proposals, demonstrating strong fundraising capabilities.
Community/Educational Institutions
|STEM Outreach Speaker
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Summary
Delivered engaging presentations and workshops, built strategic partnerships, and developed inclusive materials to promote STEM education and diversity.
Highlights
Delivered engaging presentations and workshops to diverse student and community groups, effectively promoting interest and participation in STEM fields.
Forged strategic partnerships with educators and community leaders, expanding STEM outreach initiatives into underserved regions.
Developed and customized accessible and inclusive STEM educational materials for varied audiences, enhancing learning engagement.
Organized and facilitated hands-on activities and demonstrations, deepening understanding of scientific concepts for participants.
Mentored and inspired young individuals, acting as a role model to encourage pursuit of STEM careers.
Championed diversity and inclusion within STEM, actively encouraging participation from underrepresented groups.
Education
University of Brighton
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BSc (Hons)
Biomedical Sciences
Certificates
UX Design Course Fundamentals
Issued By
Placeholder Issuer
ILM Level 4 Leadership and Management
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Institute of Leadership & Management
Principles of Business Administration & Business Analysis
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Placeholder Issuer
Skills
User Research Methods
Interviews, Usability Testing, Surveys, Discovery Research, Hypothesis-Driven Testing, Journey Mapping, Personas, Service Mapping, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Insight Synthesis.
Collaboration & Delivery
Agile Ways of Working, Stakeholder Engagement, Facilitation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Project Delivery, Process Improvement.
Tools & Frameworks
Figma, Miro, Dovetail, Jira, Accessibility & Inclusive Research Awareness, Data Reporting.
Core Competencies
Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Regulatory Compliance, Communication, Mentorship, Diversity & Inclusion.