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Carlos Figueiredo

London

Summary

Data analyst with proven expertise in data analysis, visualization, and programming using R and Python. Strong proficiency in Power BI and advanced Excel techniques, focusing on data cleaning and statistical analysis. Extensive experience in healthcare and pharmaceuticals, improving laboratory workflows and quality assurance. Skilled in project management, stakeholder communication, and process improvement to enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Advanced Laboratory Technician

HCA HEALTHCARE
London
11.2021 - 09.2025
  • Analyze laboratory performance metrics and workflow data to identify optimization opportunities
  • Design and maintain Excel dashboards for monitoring specimen volumes and turnaround times
  • Generate weekly performance reports for management, highlighting trends and anomalies
  • Led data-driven quality improvement initiatives, resulting in a12% reduction in processing delays
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements based on data insights
  • Support thepathology department with data analysis for men's health diagnostics, including testosterone level testing
  • Conducted complex laboratory tests and analyses to support clinical decision-making.
  • Conducted complex laboratory tests and analyses to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.
  • Managed quality control processes to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Trained and mentored junior technicians in laboratory procedures and best practices.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to interpret test results and provide clinical insights.

Laboratory Technician – Team Leader

Girassol Clinic
Luanda
02.2011 - 10.2021
  • Managed data tracking systems for 1,600+ daily laboratory samples
  • Implemented data-based quality control processes that supported successful ISO accreditation
  • Analyzed workflow data to optimize resource allocation and staff scheduling
  • Created standardized reporting templates for consistent quality monitoring
  • Trained staff on data collection protocols and basic data analysis techniques
  • Developed specialized knowledge in endocrine testing and men's health diagnostics

Education

MSc - Pharmaceutical Science

University of Greenwich
London

BSc - Biomedical Science

Roehampton University
London

Skills

  • Data analysis and visualization
  • R and Python programming
  • Advanced Excel techniques
  • Power BI proficiency
  • Analytics and reporting
  • Data cleaning and statistical analysis
  • Clinical data interpretation
  • Operational efficiency analysis

Certification

  • Data Analysis with R Certification (Coursera)
  • Introduction to Python for Data Science (DataCamp)
  • Advanced Excel for Business Analytics (LinkedIn Learning)

Projects

Tacrolimus Turnaround Time Analysis Project, Collected and analyzed 6 months of laboratory data to identify workflow bottlenecks, Applied data cleaning and statistical analysis using RStudio to process 1,000+ sample records, Created interactive Excel dashboards visualizing daily and weekly metrics, reducing turnaround time by 15%, Presented actionable insights to management, leading to process improvements, Laboratory Performance Dashboard, Designed automated performance tracking dashboards in Excel to monitor key metrics including specimen volumes, turnaround times, and error rates, Implemented data validation protocols to ensure data integrity, Provided weekly reports to management highlighting trends and areas for operational improvement, Used Python scripts to automate routine data extraction and preparation tasks

Timeline

Advanced Laboratory Technician

HCA HEALTHCARE
11.2021 - 09.2025

Laboratory Technician – Team Leader

Girassol Clinic
02.2011 - 10.2021

MSc - Pharmaceutical Science

University of Greenwich

BSc - Biomedical Science

Roehampton University

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