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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Performed analysis of large data sets using statistical techniques and software tools (JMP, Minitab, R) to assess and report on product performance trends.• Created reports and provided recommendations for senior leadership to guide decision making based on statistical analysis, engineering principles, and product quality key performance indicators.• Communicated technical results and solutions to stakeholders using various data visualization methods (JMP, Python, R)• Developed and implemented product improvements to biochemical assay as part of cross-functional team, resulting in increased assay precision and improved error detection.• Managed a cross functional team of over 10 members for high-profile software validation and acted as the subject matter expert during development of automated data analysis platform (software written in R)

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Developed verification protocols for regulatory submissions of point of care blood analyzer systems• Analyzed data sets using statistical techniques and software tools (JMP, Minitab)• Compiled thorough reports for statisticians, quality assurance engineers, and technical leaders• Documented protocols, experiments, and reports using extensive Quality Systems• Investigated improvement of biochemical assay as part of cross-functional team (CFT); analyzed and presented data to directors, engineers, and scientists

Toronto, Canada Area

• Team lead on industry project investigating interactions between proteins and polysaccharides in ionic environments; designed experiments exploring large parameter space• Team lead on interdisciplinary project developing new biocompatible, 3D printable hydrogel to be used in smart patches in biomedical applications such as drug release, pH sensing, and wound-healing• Presented technical reports and presentations to company founders, principal investigators, and colleagues• Managed PhD and co-op students; trained team in experimental procedures, safety, and design of experiments • Teaching assistant (TA) for two organic chemistry labs, instructing 160 students; identified and implemented process improvements in lab procedures to improve both safety and efficiency

Guelph, On, Can

Technical• Created two new and ten modified polymer resins for custom coating products• Scaled up production of three newly developed polymer resins • Integration of new ERP system (IFS)• Worked directly with customers in development of product requirements and applications• Consulted suppliers for procurement of optimal raw materialsManagement• Laboratory management: scheduling projects, managing chemical inventory, coordinating lab technicians• Training lab technicians in polymerization procedures and lab/plant safety• Initiated and implemented process for SR&ED tax credit program

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Laboratory Research• Investigated kinetics of polymer modification through experimentation• Developed Python program to automate analysis of results, and determine optimal reaction conditionsEngineering Design• Designed industrial polymer modification reactor based on models obtained through experimentation• Developed 3D models and engineering drawings for reactor (AutoCAD)• Designed process flow diagrams and specifications for reactor• Developed Python program to aid in calculating heat management of reactor• Consulted with Industrial Engineers and project coordinators on reactor process designs

Toronto, Canada Area

Technical• Designed new product hardware enclosure using AutoCAD to improve aesthetic appeal while reducing costs• Consulted with manufacturers for hardware enclosure prototyping• Developed Python program to automate presentation of product diagnostics in user-friendly reports• Designed and assembled electrical device for automation of power analysis QC testing• Provided in-depth hardware quality analysis of tablet productAdministrative• Initiated process for product certification in Europe

Waterloo, Canada

Engineering Design• Developed, built and tested “lab-on a chip” (biosensor) systems• Designed electrical circuit boards for application in microfluidics biosensor device (Eagle PCB Design)• Soldered, modified, and tested circuit boards to adapt to current and future projects• Created Python Graphic User Interface to control microfluidics detection and operation• Designed cases and test rigs for electrical circuits and a “lab on a chip” system (AutoCAD)• Assisted performing on-chip capillary electrophoresis

Master'S Degree, Materials Chemistry

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Nanotechnology Engineering

• Capstone project: optimized design of new flocculant for water treatment; consulted with industry manufacturer for production cost.