Grace Hutton

Support, develop, and maintain reviews of Convatec’s Enterprise Risk Management process and policies. Collaborate with stakeholders and analyse business information to identify, assess, monitor, and report corporate-level risks to management. Build close relationships with internal stakeholders and collaborate with various business units to support strategic initiatives.

Business Risk Analyst at Convatec Plc (2025-03 – Present)

• Support, develop, and maintain reviews of Convatec’s Enterprise Risk Management process and policies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and analyse business information to identify, assess, monitor, and report corporate-level risks to management.
• Build close relationships with internal stakeholders and collaborate with various business units to support strategic initiatives.
• Support internal and external risk reporting through report writing, market analysis, and presentations.
• Create risk management and business continuity training for stakeholders, including senior leadership and executives.

Interim Medical Scientist /Laboratory Aide at Beacon Hospital Laboratory (2022-07 – 2024-09)

• Moved to a locum basis while completing an MSc.
• Performed all departmental pre-analytical and sample processing duties, followed by creation of laboratory records on Meditech.
• Collaborated with a diverse team and mentored new team members, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.
• Performed a range of tests, liaising closely with cross-functional teams including medical scientists and the phlebotomy department and demonstrating excellent teamwork and analytical skills.
• Assisted with the sample processing and documentation of research samples for ongoing clinical research projects.
• Completed additional Cobas analyser QC and maintenance training with the Biochemistry department and bone marrow aspirate and biopsy preparation and staining training with the Haematology department.

Clerical Officer III (Medical) at Children’s Health Ireland, Crumlin Hospital (2022-03 – 2022-06)

Temporary contract in the healthcare records department.

• Ensured accurate records were maintained daily, tracking movements of files using the HSE IPIMS online system, filing sensitive healthcare records, and managing the offloading of files to multiple departments.
• Communicated effectively with the administrative team to provide efficient administrative support for patient care.

Food and Beverage Assistant at The Hilton Hotel, Kilmainham (2021-07 – 2022-03)

• Adapted to different customer needs and preferences, prioritising tasks to ensure a smooth service flow.
• Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills and worked efficiently under pressure in a team-oriented environment.

TCD Genetics Society (Gen-Soc) (2020-04 – 2021-05)

• Planned and organised events increasing the recruitment of new members. Delivered presentations and held Question & Answer sessions encouraging students to specialise in Genetics and join Gen-Soc.
• Created engaging social media posts, negotiated with sponsors, and persuaded scientists, authors, and alumni to speak at events.

Reaction for Education 2020 at Laidlaw Scholars Network (2020-07 – 2020-07)

A global programme created to assist children and families with education during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Conducted a survey to identify the areas of education that were proving the most challenging for families. Online navigation of schooling platforms, such as Google Classroom, was identified as the main area of difficulty for our sample.
• Participated in project updates with the Irish Volunteer team on the creation of a website with simple guides on how to use online educational platforms.

MSc in Biotechnology & Business – University College Dublin- School of Biomedical and Biomolecular Science & Smurfit Business School (2023 – 2024)

BA (Hons) in Genetics – Trinity College Dublin (2017 – 2021)

Leaving Certificate Examination – St. Louis High School, Rathmines, Dublin (2011 – 2017)