Carrina Holmes
About Carrina Holmes
Carrina Holmes is a Senior New Product Development Scientist at Scapa Healthcare, where she has worked since 2020. With a background in biomedical sciences and extensive experience in the healthcare industry, she leads early-stage innovation projects within a B2B R&D team.
Work at Scapa Healthcare
Carrina Holmes has been employed at Scapa Healthcare since 2020, currently holding the position of Senior New Product Development Scientist. In this role, she serves as a Technical Lead on New Product Development projects, focusing on early-stage innovation within a B2B R&D team. Prior to her current position, she worked as an Associate Scientist and an R&D Scientist at Scapa Healthcare, accumulating experience in product development and research.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Before joining Scapa Healthcare, Carrina Holmes worked at Acelity in various roles, including R&T Associate Scientist, Technical Analyst (Process Engineering), and QC Support Analyst from 2015 to 2018. Her experience also includes a position as a Biomedical Support Worker at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust from 2013 to 2015. This diverse background in the healthcare sector enhances her expertise in product development and innovation.
Education and Expertise
Carrina Holmes earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Biomedical Sciences from Leeds Metropolitan University, studying from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, she completed her secondary education at Framwellgate School Durham from 2007 to 2010. Her academic background provides a solid foundation for her work in the healthcare industry, particularly in product development and research.
Career Development Timeline
Carrina Holmes has a progressive career in the healthcare industry, starting as a Biomedical Support Worker at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust from 2013 to 2015. She then transitioned to Acelity, where she held multiple roles until 2018. After a brief period at Scapa Healthcare, she returned in 2020 as a Senior New Product Development Scientist, demonstrating her commitment to advancing in the field.
Passion for the Healthcare Industry
Carrina Holmes enjoys the variety and satisfaction derived from working in the healthcare industry. She thrives in fast-paced environments, which aligns with her roles in product development and research. Her enthusiasm for innovation and improvement in healthcare solutions drives her contributions to the field.