Elise Lauryn Diego

Currently an undergraduate student studying Biochemistry at York, and is enthusiastic about developing and improving team collaboration, effective communication and organisation skills whilst gaining valuable and practical work experience. I am a motivated and adaptable individual who strives to learn, take on new challenges and contribute within a team.

Leeds, UK

Skills

Work Experience

Accountant's Assistant

Richmonds

Aug 2025 — Sep 2025

Prepared and processed financial documents such as invoices and receipts, ensuring accuracy and record-keeping
Utilised accounting software to record, store and analyse financial information, improving efficiency and maintaining accurate records
Supported document processing tasks with strong attention to detail, and helped maintain efficient record-keeping

Virtual Work Experience

Springpod

Sep 2024 — Sep 2024

Completed Genomics, Science and Data Careers and Future Talent, Future Heroes courses with Wellcome Sanger Institute
Strengthened problem-solving, analytical skills, attention to detail, and independent working through assigned tasks
Gained insight into workplace practices and professional expectations

Volunteering

Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Dec 2021 — Apr 2022

Volunteered at fundraising events to raise money for DofE equipment and organised a car wash for teachers
Worked collaboratively to complete tasks during busy events

Skills

TeamworkEffective communicationOrganisationProblem-solvingAnalytical skillsAttention to detailIndependent workingMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelTeamwork: Experienced in collaborating with peers in presentations and groupwork.Organisation: Strong time management and ability to balance academic, volunteering and extracurricular commitments.

Education

General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE)

Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Sep 2018 — Jul 2023Mathematics (7), Chemistry (8), Biology (8), English Literature (8), English Language (7), Art (9), History (9)

A Levels

Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form

Sep 2023 — Jul 2025Biology (B), Chemistry (B), Mathematics (B)

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Nanyang Technological University

Jun 2026 — Present

GCSE

Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Sep 2018 — Jul 2023GCSE: Mathematics (7), Chemistry (8), Biology (8), English Literature (8), English Language (7), Art (9), History (9)

A Level

Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form

Sep 2023 — Jul 2025Biology (B), Chemistry (B), Mathematics (B)

BS5803- SCI OR FICTION? - BIO IN POP MED

Nanyang Technological University

Jun 2026