RIAN LARKIN
Sydney,Australia
Summary
I hold a Master's in Cellular and Molecular Medicine from the University of Bristol, where I conducted research in virology and carcinogenic microbiology. I excel in both independent and team settings, thanks to strong interpersonal and organisational skills developed through success in academia and sport. My diverse experiences in research, sports and sales reflect a dynamic individual striving for professional success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Molecular Biology Research Projects
University of Bristol
Bristol, UK
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Characterising the role of the neuropilin (NRP1) receptor in the cellular entry mechanism of highly pathogenic influenza viruses, regarding SARS-CoV-2.(Undergraduate)
- The Impact of Carbohydrates and CEACAMs on Cellular Adhesion and Invasion by Fusobacterium Nucleatum. (Masters)
- Received 1st class marks for BSc and MSci dissertations, presenting to field experts on research design, data significance, and broader field knowledge.
Sales Specialist
The Times and Sunday Times (InteractCC)
London
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Exceeded organisational targets in sales, customer retention, and satisfaction by utilising strategic negotiation techniques resulting in improved conversion rates.
- Developed interpersonal and critical listening skills to foster efficient client rapport, contributing to achieving revenue objectives with tailored, value-oriented solutions.
Volunteer
The Activity Station Charity
London
07.2017 - 12.2023
- Coordinated activities catering to individuals with diverse abilities, including both children and young adults.
- Recognised for outstanding volunteer work with the prestigious Queen's Award (MBE) in 2023.
- Developed strong communication, patience, and adaptability while engaging with clients.
Waitstaff
The Richmond Golf Club
Richmond, London
08.2016 - 02.2022
- Demonstrated versatile skills in front and back-of-house operations while working with private members and management, enhancing customer service while maintaining operational efficiency.
Head of Bar
The Falcon
Clapham Junction, London
08.2018 - 02.2019
- Thrived in a fast-paced bar environment, engaging with diverse patrons and implementing efficient operational strategies below budget constraints to maximise profitability.
Education
Master of Science (First Class Honours) - Cellular And Molecular Medicine
University of Bristol
Bristol, UK07-2023
A Level - Psychology (A), Biology (B), Chemistry (B)
Hampton School
London06-2018
Skills
- England National ISFA Football Champion (1st XI Captain)
- Qualified Scuba Diver
- Advanced Skier
Certification
- Dual Irish-New Zealand Citizen with Full Working Rights in Australia
Timeline
Sales Specialist
The Times and Sunday Times (InteractCC)
09.2023 - 12.2023
Molecular Biology Research Projects
University of Bristol
09.2021 - 06.2023
Head of Bar
The Falcon
08.2018 - 02.2019
Volunteer
The Activity Station Charity
07.2017 - 12.2023
Waitstaff
The Richmond Golf Club
08.2016 - 02.2022
Master of Science (First Class Honours) - Cellular And Molecular Medicine
University of Bristol
A Level - Psychology (A), Biology (B), Chemistry (B)
Hampton School
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