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Ancaster, Ontario, Canada

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

-Performed microbiological assays to assess antibiofouling properties of proprietary surfaces, as well as experiments testing the surfaces against environmental conditions, using strong technical laboratory skills to ensure accurate results are reported to Principal Investigators, Postdoctoral Fellows, and industry partners-Prioritized multiple research.

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

-Facilitated three-hour microbiology labs for up to 42 students in coordination with the Lab Coordinator to ensure that labs run smoothly, and all students understand the necessary lab techniques to succeed-Evaluated laboratory reports using a close attention to detail so that all students receive a fair assessment and constructive feedback on how to.

Mitchell, Ontario

-Reported all identification and quantitative test results on raw material and finished product to the Quality Control Supervisor through conducting scientific protocols according to GMP requirements and documenting all lab work within a laboratory notebook for traceability -Prepared 50+ samples a week and conducted HPLC/UPLC assays to identify and.

Ottawa, Canada Area

I was hired within the Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Directorate of Health Canada as a co-op student for the summer of 2018. Here I assisted the Senior Evaluator by conducting an update of a literature review on the characterization of methodologies used to estimate exposure to traffic-related air pollution. I gained experience using the.

Caledon, Ontario

I began working for DuPont Pioneer as a co-op student. My role was to assist the Research Scientist by completing experiments on my own within a timely manner and reporting all results promptly after completion. During my time here I was offered the opportunity to work in the Molecular Marker Lab, where I helped prepare up to >100 samples a day for PCR and.

Bayfield, ON

Initially I was hired in May of 2016 as a Line Cook. I was given responsibility of customer service, food preparation, cooking, and assembly food on the line. After 4 months I left for University and returned the following May of 2017. I then received a raise based on performance and leadership skills in the workplace. I also obtained more responsibilities.

Seaforth, Ontario

I was hired as a co-op student for my Grade 12 co-op placement. I was given responsibility of sterilizing surgery kits using the onsite autoclave, analyzing biological samples and recording scientific observations of test results or cellular morphologies of microorganisms present. I also assisted the veterinarian during surgeries by following instruction.

Clinton, ON

-Monitored the prep of over 30 food items in anticipation for lunch and dinner rushes with exceptional organizational skills to ensure that the restaurant was prepared -Trained 3 co-workers with effective communication skills to make sure that they could work as an efficient part of the team-Provided professional service to over 200 customers a shift with.

Clinton, ON

-Cleaned kennels promptly after a patient left the facilities and in anticipation for new patients with time management skills to ensure that they was always a sanitary space if needed -Created a laundry schedule using organizational skills to make sure that there was always enough materials in each examination room for appointments

Master Of Science In Molecular And Cellular Biology, Microbiology

I successfully defended my MSc thesis in April, 2023. During my graduate studies, I precisely carried out a variety of microbiology.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Microbiology (Co-Op)

Activities and Societies: Peer Helper Program, Badminton -Completed my Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology -Achieved Dean’s.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Badminton, Volleyball Graduated as an Ontario Scholar and completed a High Skills Major program in Health and.