Blackford Analysis
Laura Crichton has diverse work experience spanning over several roles. Laura is currently working at Blackford Analysis as an Office Manager, where they manage the office's day-to-day operations and provides personal assistance to the C-Suite. Prior to this, from 2017 to 2021, they served as an Office Manager at NCR Edinburgh, where they provided administrative support to senior management and implemented new systems to streamline office procedures. Laura also worked as a Commercial Secretary at Shepherd Chartered Surveyors from 2015 to 2016, primarily handling audio typing and preparing valuation reports. Before that, they worked as a Residential Valuations Secretary at David Adamson Group from 2007 to 2015, including tasks such as diarizing appointments and audio typing. Additionally, Laura has experience as a Customer Service Receptionist at THE SCOTSMAN PUBLICATIONS LIMITED from 2006 to 2007, handling switchboard enquiries and providing customer service support.
Laura Crichton attended Leith Academy from 2000 to 2006, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. In addition to their high school education, Laura has obtained several additional certifications. These include the following:
1. Excel Skills for Business: Essentials from Coursera, obtained in March 2021
2. Being an Effective Team Member from LinkedIn, obtained in April 2020
3. Working Remotely from LinkedIn, obtained in April 2020
4. Excel 2016 Essential Training from LinkedIn, obtained in October 2019
5. Supervising First Aid for Mental Health from Nuco Training Ltd, obtained in May 2019
6. Business Administration Diploma from New Skills Academy (part of BE-A Education Ltd), obtained in November 2017
7. Business & Administration NVQ from OXFORD CAMBRIDGE AND RSA EXAMINATIONS, obtained in June 2009
8. Working With Others - Recruitment from City & Guilds, obtained in June 2007
9. Customer Service NVQ from OXFORD CAMBRIDGE AND RSA EXAMINATIONS, obtained in March 2007
Furthermore, Laura has also completed two certifications related to Evac+Chair. These include the Evac+Chair Operation and Operator Training, both obtained in September 2022.
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Blackford Analysis
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Blackford Analysis is a provider of software products that accelerate comparison of medical images. By saving clinician time and increasing capacity, Blackford’s products help to increase productivity and streamline communication across the healthcare enterprise.Designed to be integrated directly into any image viewer, Blackford’s products workseamlessly within existing systems to enable instant comparison of multiple image studies with a single click, providing a typical time-saving of 10%-20% for each comparison made.In 2010, Blackford Analysis was spun-out from the University of Edinburgh by CEO Ben Panter with funding from U.S.-based angel investors and Scottish Enterprise. Conrad Chin, previously the product director at Voxar, a leading medical imaging company, became the company’s Chairman.In 2011, Blackford Analysis unveiled the first release of its productivity suite at the Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Blackford’s tools use cutting-edge algorithms and takes advantage of multi-core processing technologies to allow near-instant registration of scans, including scans from different sources.In 2013 the company announced its first product integrations into commercial image viewers, and has ever since been working in partnership with multiple imaging system providers such as Philips, Intelerad Medical Systems and Viztek to name a few.Blackford also works with a number of companies outside diagnostic imaging on helping them deliver enhanced outcomes and better products. An example of this is our long standing product development engagement with Optos and engineering giant Rolls Royce.The company has grown substantially over the past few years with sales offices in both the UK and the USA.