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Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Assist in the design, delivery and evaluation of developmental teaching and learning programs as an Educational Support Professional. Foster and enact a position of equity, inclusion, diversity, trust and responsibility with students under direct supervision to encourage development of problem solving and critical thinking skills and positive interaction behaviors with others.

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

Planned, executed and reported results from experiments for external and internal projects in Drug Development. Prepared study designs, work plans, reports and communicated results of analytical method and process development to the management team. Led tasks within the project scope and interacted in a collaborative manner with other team members. Supported technology transfer, process set-up and analytical method and process qualification and validation, GMP document creation and personnel training and supervision. Acquired, set up and validated new equipment and technologies from scientific and financial proposals and reports.

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

Planned, executed and reported results on experiments for external and internal projects in Drug Development. Prepared study outlines, project proposals, reports and communicated of results experiments executed to the management team. Led specific tasks within the project scope and interacted in a collaborative manner with other team members. Supported technology transfer, process and equipment set-up, method and process verificaiton and validation; created SOPS and cGMP documents and trained and supervised personnel. Acquired, set up and validated new equipment and technologies from scientific and financial proposals and reports.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Designed, developed and transferred telomere-based assays for genetic age determination to improve canine care and quality of life.

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.

Designed, executed and reported on research on: 1) Interactions of bacterial enzymes with the blood coagulation system; 2) Alpha-1-antitrypsin inactivation during experimental and clinical infections; 3) Development of microplate coagulation assays and 4) Risk of Iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease from islet cell transplantation in diabetics. Supervised and trained research personnel. Designed, delivered and evaluated Undergraduate courses in laboratory and clinical biochemistry, microbiology and hematology.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Designed, executed and reported on research on temporal changes in coagulation factors, elastase and alpha-1-antitrypsin during experimental and clinical sepsis. Supervised and trained research personnel. Designed, delivered and evaluated of Undergraduate and Graduate courses in laboratory and clinical biochemistry.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Designed, executed and reported on research on lipoprotein complexed C-reactive protein and the transmittance waveform in the critically ill with infectious disease in collaboration with bioMerieux (Durham, NC). Supervised and trained research personnel. Designed, delivered and evaluated Undergraduate and Graduate courses in laboratory and clinical pathology.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Designed, executed and reported on research on: 1) Function of recombinant human meizothrombin and 2) Effect of elastase and plasmin on blood coagulation factor structure and functional activity. Designed, delivered and evaluated Undergraduate and Graduate courses in laboratory and clinical pathology.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Designed, executed and reported on research on the binding of prothrombin and its activation products to unactivated and thrombin-stimulated human platelets. Designed, delivered and evaluated Undergraduate and Graduate courses in laboratory and clinical biochemistry.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Designed, executed and reported on research on the purification and characterization of the 26S ATP-dependent proteasome that degrades proteins attached to ubiquitin from rabbit skeletal muscle.

Phd, Biochemistry

Bsc (Honors, Subject Of Specialization), Biochemistry

High School Diploma, Biochemistry, Grades 10-13

High School Diploma, Grade 9