Ayoola Atoyebi

First-class Biomedical Science graduate (IBMS accredited) with practical laboratory experience in sample preparation, molecular techniques and laboratory quality procedures. Experienced in handling biological specimens, maintaining aseptic conditions and operating laboratory equipment including centrifuges, microscopes, and spectrophotometers. Strong understanding of health and safety, accurate documentation and scientific reporting, complemented by patient-facing NHS volunteering experience and a commitment to delivering high-quality pathology services.

Laboratory Technician Assistant - Cardiff Metropolitan University - Cardiff, UK

(2025-01)

• Assisted with preparation, processing and safe disposal of biological specimens following laboratory protocols.
• Maintained aseptic conditions and adhered to health and safety procedures.
• Prepared reagents and chemicals to support laboratory practical sessions.
• Operated laboratory equipment including microscopes, centrifuges and spectrophotometers.
• Supported quality control procedures and ensured accurate record keeping.
• Assisted with DNA extraction, PCR, cell culture, Gram staining and gel electrophoresis under supervision.

NHS Volunteer - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board - Cardiff, UK

(2024-01)

• Supported patients and visitors in emergency and children's hospital settings.
• Assisted with directions, reassurance, and non-clinical support.
• Worked effectively alongside healthcare staff.

Volunteer - SUPERBUG Pop-up Shop - Cardiff, UK

(2025-01)

• Promoted awareness of antimicrobial resistance and vaccination.
• Communicated scientific concepts to the public.

Stock Counter - Retail & Asset Solutions

(2024-01)

• Maintained accuracy and attention to detail under strict deadlines.

Till Operator - Principality Stadium - Cardiff, UK

(2023-01 - 2025-12)

• Delivered excellent customer service and worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Team Member - NEXT

(2023-01 - 2023-12)

• Supported stock replenishment and teamwork during peak trading period

BSc - Biomedical Science - Cardiff Metropolitan University