Christelle Fung
Research Assistant / Technician
Edinburgh
Summary
Detail-oriented Research Assistant with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work to advance research goals. Drives team success with expertise in data review, reporting and specimen handling.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Account Specialist
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
03.2025 - Current
- Managed multiple accounts simultaneously, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through regular communication and proactive problem-solving efforts.
- Collaborated with management to develop sales strategies to upsell products and increase market share.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable support for general lab products and services.
- Advocated for clients internally, ensuring their needs and concerns were addressed promptly by product development teams.
Research Technician
University of Oxford
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Coordinated with research midwives and clinicians to support the collection of biological samples.
- Followed SOPs when gathering data and processing clinical samples.
- Troubleshot technical issues with laboratory equipment promptly, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions or user errors.
- Streamlined data entry processes, enhancing accessibility and reliability of research data.
- Coordinated multi-site studies by organizing the transport of clinical samples and establishing effective communication channels between collaborating labs across various locations.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and Good Clinical Practices (GCP).
Administrative Assistant
City University of Hong Kong
12.2020 - 02.2021
- Maximized event attendance with thorough planning and promotion for different events.
- Boosted the online presence of the college by assisting in the creation of persuasive marketing materials, such as brochures and social media posts.
- Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
Visiting Summer Research Intern
University Of Sydney
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Attended seminars on relevant topics within the field, deepening expertise on current trends and advancements.
- Contributed primarily to the publication of a research poster through experiments and data analysis.
- Utilized various software programs for data analysis, visualization, and presentation purposes.
- Received mentorship from leading researchers, gaining valuable insights into career development opportunities within academic settings.
- Improved lab efficiency by maintaining accurate records and inventory management.
- Collaborated with fellow interns and researchers, fostering a productive work environment.
- Poster: Targeting physaliferous vacuole formation as a potential therapeutic direction for the treatment of chordoma
Education
Master of Biomedical Science -
University Of Melbourne
Melbourne 04.2001 -
Applied Biology
City University Of Hong Kong
Hong Kong07-2020
Skills
Microsoft office
Research paper writing
Analytical thinking
Data collection and analysis
Problem-solving
Research methods
Laboratory techniques
Specimen collection
Cell culturing techniques
Good Clinical Practices
SOP development and implement
Certification
Good Clinical Practice Training
Timeline
Account Specialist
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
03.2025 - Current
Good Clinical Practice Training
08-2023
Research Technician
University of Oxford
07.2023 - 07.2024
Administrative Assistant
City University of Hong Kong
12.2020 - 02.2021
Visiting Summer Research Intern
University Of Sydney
06.2019 - 08.2019
Master of Biomedical Science -
University Of Melbourne
04.2001 -
Applied Biology
City University Of Hong Kong
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